Daniel was raised in Rhosllannerchrugog and trained at East 15 Acting School, London. He is an actor/musician and Director and lives in Denbighshire with his wife Elen and their two children. He has recently completed filming a role in Brassic for SKY One and was a regular in the Welsh language soap Rownd a Rownd as the character Aled.
Theatre credits include: a year long West End run of Roddy Doyle’s The Commitments at The Palace Theatre, directed by Jamie Lloyd eventually playing the leading role of Deco on many occasions. Tom: The Tom Jones Musical (UK no: 1 tour) As You Like It (Ludlow and Stafford Castle) Some Like It Hotter (Nationwide Tour) Mods and Rox (The New Wolsey Theatre), Spring Awakening (Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru/Elen Bowman). Gluscabi, Melangell, The Princess and the Hunter, Me, a Giant! and Eye of The Storm for Theatr na n’Og, The Comedy of Errors (Stafford Festival Shakespeare) and Romeo & Juliet for Bitesize Theatre. Clwyd Theatr Cymru Credits include: Beauty and the Beast, The Panto that Nearly Never Was, Little Shop of Horrors, The Hub, The Taming Of The Shrew, BoHo (with Hijinx) Animal Farm, Yesterday, The Suicide, Tales From Small Nations, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and 15 consecutive rock n roll pantos inc. Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin, Robin Hood & The Babes in The Wood, Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Beauty & The Beast and Dick Whittington.
Film and Television credits include: Brassic (Sky), Rownd a Rownd (S4C), Muppets Most Wanted (Disney), Will (9th floor Productions for the USA market directed by Shekar Kapoor and written by Moulin Rouge writer Craig Pearce) ASRA (S4C) Dau Dŷ a Ni, Mici in Tipyn o Stad, Dafydd Meirion in A470 (ITV) and in a number of short films.
As an actor he has worked with many terrific directors including Geinor Styles, Tamara Harvey, Terry Hands, Jamie Lloyd, James Bobin, Shekar Kapoor, Peter Rowe, Tim Baker and CJ Ranger.
His director credits include: Miss Wales (In development with Theatr Clwyd) Without You - The Badfinger Musical (In development for 2022) The White Feather, Arandora Star, The Butterfly Hunter (Asst. Dir. to Geinor Styles), Far From The Madding Crowd, Toxic Whispers and Cloudbusting, It’ll All Be Over By Christmas and two all star Shane Williams Pantos for S4C.
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