Daniel MacPherson
April 25, 1980 (44 years old) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Daniel Donald MacPherson (born 25 April 1980) is an Australian actor and television presenter, best known for his roles as Joel Samuels in Neighbours, Sergeant Samuel Wyatt in Sky and Cinemax's Strike Back, Whit Carmichael in the Shane Abbess sci-fi film Infini, and Arion Elessedil in The Shannara Chronicles. He has also co-hosted Dancing with the Stars for six years while simultaneously starring in a number of Australians dramas such as Wild Boys. MacPherson has a cameo role as Calvin's father in Ava DuVernay's A Wrinkle in Time.
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- 2024 ยทLand of Badas Colonel Duz Packett
- 2022 ยทPoker Faceas Sam Levine
- 2022 ยทWould I Lie to You?as Self - Panelist
- 2021 ยทFoundationas Hugo Crast
- 2019 ยทBad Mothersas Anton
- 2018 ยทA Wrinkle in Timeas Calvin's Father
- 2017 ยทGenerational Sinsas Drew Caldwell
- 2016 ยทScience Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Childas Kane Sommerville
- 2016 ยทThe Shannara Chroniclesas Arion Elessedil
- 2015 ยทInfinias Whit Carmichael
- 2015 ยทNeighbours 30th: The Stars Reuniteas Self
- 2014 ยทLet Goas Mark
- 2011 ยทThe Cupas Jason Oliver
- 2011 ยทWild Boysas Jack Keenan
- 2010 ยทStrike Backas Sergeant Samuel Wyatt
- 2007 ยทCity Homicideas Detective Senior Constable Simon Joyner
- 2006 ยทTripping Overas Ned
- 2006 ยทBlackJack: Dead Memoryas Craig
- 2004 ยทDancing with the Starsas Self - Host
- 2003 ยทCelebrities Under Pressureas
- 1999 ยทNeighbours Revealedas
- 1999 ยทRoveas Self
- 1995 ยทGoosebumpsas Kid
- 1985 ยทNeighboursas Joel Samuels
- 1984 ยทThe Billas Cameron Tait
- Future ยทA Taste for Bloodas Patton