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What is John Barrowman's character's name in Doctor Who and Torchwood?

  • Professor X

  • Demon Headmaster

  • Captain Jack Harkness

  • Master of Ceremonies

Answer

Captain Jack Harkness is the character played by John Barrowman in the television series Doctor Who and Torchwood. Harkness is a time-traveling con man who is also a member of the Torchwood Institute, a secret organization that investigates supernatural threats. He is known for his flamboyant personality and his ability to regenerate, which allows him to come back from the dead.
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