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Daniel Monks

Daniel Monks is an Australian actor and filmmaker from Perth, hemiplegic since age 11, known for Pulse, Teenage Dick at the Donmar, The Seagull opposite Emilia Clarke, Kaos, and All Her Fault.

Daniel Padilla

Daniel Padilla (Daniel John Ford Padilla, born 1995, Manila) is a Filipino actor-singer, half of the KathNiel love team with Kathryn Bernardo, FAMAS and FAP Best Actor winner known for The Hows of Us.

Daniel Palladino

Daniel Palladino (born 1960, Los Angeles) is an American TV writer, producer, and director, husband and partner of Amy Sherman-Palladino; four-time Emmy winner for Gilmore Girls, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Bunheads, and Étoile.

Daniel Peacock

Daniel Peacock, born in 1958 in Hammersmith, London, is an English actor, writer, and director known for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and Harry and Cosh.

Daniel Petrie

Daniel Petrie (1920-2004), Canadian film and television director from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia; directed A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Sybil, Eleanor and Franklin, and The Dollmaker; won three Emmys and four DGA Awards.

Daniel Quinn-Toye

Daniel Quinn-Toye (born 2002) is a Scottish actor, also credited as Daniel Quinn Toye, trained at LAMDA. Known for Paris in Jamie Lloyd's 2024 Romeo & Juliet, Jake in Sunny Dancer, the lead in Amazon MGM's Voltron, and Rory in Sterling Point; distinct from the American actor Daniel Quinn.

Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe, British actor born in London, played Harry Potter (2001–2011), then built a stage and indie-film career: Equus, How to Succeed, Merrily We Roll Along (Tony 2024), Swiss Army Man, Weird Al.

Daniel Rigby

Daniel Rigby (born 1982, Cheadle Hulme, England) is an English actor and comedian, RADA-trained, who won the 2011 BAFTA Leading Actor award for playing Eric Morecambe in Eric and Ernie and starred in One Man, Two Guvnors and Accidental Death of an Anarchist.

Daniel Roebuck

Daniel Roebuck, also Daniel James Roebuck, born 1963 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is an American character actor known for Matlock, Lost, The Fugitive, and Rob Zombie horror films, and a writer-director of faith-based films including Getting Grace and The Hail Mary.

Daniel Ryan (actor)

Daniel Ryan (born 1968, Culcheth, England) is a British stage and screen actor trained at LAMDA, known for D.I. Tony Manning in The Bay, Dan Johnson in Mount Pleasant, and Home Fires; distinct from the Irish actor, filmmaker, and The Thrills musician of the same name.

Daniel Sharman

Daniel Sharman (born 1986, London) is an English actor known as Isaac Lahey on Teen Wolf, Kaleb/Kol Mikaelson on The Originals, Troy Otto on Fear the Walking Dead, Lorenzo de' Medici in Medici, and Kelly Lord in A Town Called Malice.

Daniel Sloss

Daniel Sloss (born 1990) is a Scottish stand-up comedian from Fife who started at 16 under Frankie Boyle's mentorship, became the youngest West End solo-season comedian at 19, and broke out with the 2018 Netflix specials DARK and Jigsaw.

Daniel Stern (actor)

Daniel Jacob Stern (born 1957, Bethesda, Maryland) is an American actor, director, and sculptor known as Marv in Home Alone and Home Alone 2, Phil in City Slickers, and the narrator of The Wonder Years; he directed Rookie of the Year and published the memoir Home and Alone in 2024.

Daniel Sunjata

Daniel Sunjata (Daniel Sunjata Condon), American actor born 1971, known as firefighter Franco Rivera on Rescue Me, FBI agent Paul Briggs on Graceland, the Tony-nominated Take Me Out role, and Detective Karadec on High Potential.

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood is a 2012 PBS KIDS animated preschool series from Fred Rogers Productions, starring 4-year-old Daniel Tiger, son of Daniel Striped Tiger, in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe; it teaches social-emotional skills through strategy songs and has run eight seasons.

Daniel Tosh

Daniel Tosh (full name Daniel Dwight Tosh) is an American comedian, writer, and television host, best known as the creator and host of Comedy Central's Tosh.0, which ran from 2009 to 2020.

Daniel Truhitte

Daniel Truhitte (Daniel Lee Truhitte), American actor, singer, and dancer born 1943 in Sacramento, California; best known as Rolf Gruber in The Sound of Music (1965), singing "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" with Charmian Carr; later a Marine, Las Vegas performer, and North Carolina dance teacher.

Daniel von Bargen

Daniel von Bargen (1950-2015), American character actor from Cincinnati, played Mr. Kruger on Seinfeld and Commandant Spangler on Malcolm in the Middle; Theatre World Award winner for Mastergate, died March 1, 2015.

Daniel Webber (actor)

Daniel Webber (Daniel Peter Webber, born 1988, Gosford, Australia) is an Australian actor known for Lee Harvey Oswald in 11.22.63, Vince Neil in The Dirt, and Jesse Evans in Billy the Kid; distinct from inventors and executives of the same name.

Daniel Weyman

Daniel Weyman (born 1977, Newcastle upon Tyne) is a British actor and audiobook narrator, best known as the Stranger, revealed as Gandalf in The Rings of Power, with TV leads in Silent Witness, Foyle's War, and Gentleman Jack.

Daniel Wu (吴彦祖)

Daniel Wu (吳彥祖, Wu Yanzu) is a Chinese American actor, director, and producer born in 1974 in Berkeley, California, who became a Hong Kong film leading man from 1997's Bishonen onward and later starred in Into the Badlands, Tomb Raider, and American Born Chinese.

Daniel Zovatto

Daniel Zovatto, born 1991 in San José, Costa Rica, is a Costa Rican-American actor, distinct from the political analyst of the same name, known for It Follows, Don't Breathe, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, and as Rodney Alcala in Woman of the Hour (2023).

Daniela Bobadilla

Daniela Bobadilla (born 1993, Mexico City) is a Mexican-Canadian actress known as Sam Goodson on FX's Anger Management, Emma on Awake, Lexie Brooks on The Middle, and the voice of Miss Martian in Justice League vs the Fatal Five.

Daniela Denby-Ashe

Daniela Denby-Ashe (Daniela Jolanta Denby-Ashe), English actress of Polish descent born 1978 in London; known for Sarah Hills in EastEnders, Janey Harper in My Family, Margaret Hale in North & South, and Lorraine Donnegan in Waterloo Road.

Daniela Forever

Daniela Forever is a 2024 Spanish-Belgian sci-fi romance directed by Nacho Vigalondo, starring Henry Golding and Beatrice Grannò; a grieving DJ uses a lucid-dreaming drug trial to recreate his dead girlfriend, premiering at TIFF 2024.

Daniela Lavender

Daniela Lavender (Daniela Lavender Kingsley, born 1974, Bahia, Brazil) is a Brazilian actress married to Ben Kingsley. Credits include Ali G Indahouse, Learning to Drive, Nomis, Tut, and Emotional Backgammon.

Daniela Melchior

Daniela Melchior (Daniela Melchior dos Reis Lopes Pereira), Portuguese actress born 1996 in Almada, known for Ratcatcher 2 in The Suicide Squad, Ura in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Fast X, and Road House; distinct from scientist Daniela Melchiorri.

Daniela Ruah

Daniela Ruah (Daniela Sofia Korn Ruah, born 1983, Boston) is a Portuguese-American actress who played Kensi Blye for all 14 seasons and 320 episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles, and later directed episodes of NCIS, NCIS: Hawai'i, and The Equalizer before her film debut Nowhere Boy.

Daniela Stranner

Daniela Stranner (full name Daniela Gutierrez Stranner, born 2002) is a Filipino-German actress from Pampanga, distinct from scientist Daniela Schranner. A Star Magic Circle 2018 talent, she starred in Make It With You, Love at First Stream (MMFF Best Actress nominee), Senior High as Z, and The Last Goodbye.

Daniela Vega

Daniela Vega Hernández, Chilean transgender actress and lyrical singer from Santiago, star of Oscar-winning A Fantastic Woman (2017) and first openly transgender Oscars presenter (2018); also known as Marina Vidal role, Platino and Fénix Best Actress winner.