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Daniel Radcliffe

Also known as Daniel Jacob Radcliffe, Dan Radcliffe, Jacob Gershon

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is an English actor best known for portraying the title character in all eight films of the Harry Potter film series from 2001 to 2011.

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Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is a British actor and singer born in Hammersmith in 1989. He began his work period in 1999 and is known for roles in the Harry Potter film series, Miracle Workers, and A Young Doctor's Notebook. Radcliffe is an atheist who has developmental coordination disorder and identifies as heterosexual. He speaks British English and resides in Fulham and the West Village.

He was educated at City of London School and has been recognized with the Golden Apple Award, National Movie Awards, and Teen Choice Awards. Radcliffe also holds a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His unmarried partner is Erin Darke. As a musician, he uses his voice as an instrument.

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Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born July 23, 1989) is an English actor. He rose to fame at age twelve, when he began portraying Harry Potter in the film series of the same name; and has held various other film and theatre roles. Over his career, Radcliffe has received various awards and nominations. Radcliffe made his acting debut at age 10 in the BBC One television film David Copperfield (1999),…

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Pizza Movie — Lysander (voice)2026
Steps — The Prince (voice)2026
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins — Arthur Tobin2026
Merrily We Roll Along — Charley Kringas2025
Carole & Grey — Dan Radcliffe's Voice (voice)2024
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived — Self2023
Mulligan — King Jeremy (voice)2023
Extrapolations — Alpha (voice) (uncredited)2023
100 Years of Warner Bros. — Self2023
Digman! — Sebastian Lines (voice)2023

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: United Kingdom
Active from: 1989

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Instance of: human
Given name: Jacob
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Hammersmith
Occupation: actor
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Religion: atheism
Award: Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Notable work: A Young Doctor's Notebook
Instrument: voice
Official website: www.danieljradcliffe.com
Image: Daniel Radcliffe in July 2015.jpg
Height: 1.65
Number of children: 1
Residence: West Village

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Commons category: Daniel Radcliffe
date of birth: 1989-07-23
medical condition: developmental coordination disorder
sexual orientation: heterosexuality
start of work period: 1999-00-00
name in native language: Daniel Radcliffe
birth name: Daniel Jacob Radcliffe
filmography: Daniel Radcliffe on screen and stage
unmarried partner: Erin Darke
pseudonym: Jacob Gershon
notable role: Harry Potter

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Encyclopedic overview

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor best known for portraying the title character in all eight films of the Harry Potter film series from 2001 to 2011.

Radcliffe branched out to stage acting in 2007, starring in the West End and Broadway productions of Equus. He returned to Broadway in the musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (2011), earning a Grammy Award nomination. His other Broadway roles include Martin McDonagh's drama The Cripple of Inishmaan (2014) and Stephen Sondheim's musical Merrily We Roll Along (2023), the latter of which earned him a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and another Grammy Award nomination. He also starred in the London revivals of Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (2017) and Samuel Beckett's Endgame (2020).

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