Daniel MacPherson

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Daniel MacPherson

Acting 46 April 25, 1980

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…

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Foundation

Foundation

7.7 2021 TV Show
A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

5.0 2018 Movie
Land of Bad

Land of Bad

7.3 2024 Movie
The Shannara Chronicles

The Shannara Chronicles

7.0 2016 TV Show
Goosebumps

Goosebumps

8.0 1995 TV Show
The Bill

The Bill

6.8 1984 TV Show
Neighbours

Neighbours

6.1 1985 TV Show
Strike Back

Strike Back

7.4 2010 TV Show
Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child

Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child

5.6 2016 Movie
Poker Face

Poker Face

5.6 2022 Movie
Infini

Infini

5.2 2015 Movie
Beast

Beast

7.5 2026 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Beast

    Movie Patton

  2. 2024
    Land of Bad

    Movie Colonel Duz Packett

  3. 2022
    Poker Face

    Movie Sam Levine

  4. 2022
    Hopeful Romantic

    Movie Chris

  5. 2022
    Would I Lie to You?

    TV show Self - Panelist

  6. 2021
    Foundation

    TV show Hugo Crast

  7. 2019
    Bad Mothers

    TV show Anton

  8. 2018
    A Wrinkle in Time

    Movie Calvin's Father

  9. 2017
    Generational Sins

    Movie Drew Caldwell

  10. 2016
    Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child

    Movie Kane Sommerville

  11. 2016
    The Shannara Chronicles

    TV show Arion Elessedil

  12. 2015
    Infini

    Movie Whit Carmichael

  13. 2015
    Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite

    Movie Self

  14. 2014
    Let Go

    Movie Mark

  15. 2013
    Have You Been Paying Attention?

    TV show Self - Guest Quizmaster

  16. 2011
    The Cup

    Movie Jason Oliver

More credits
  1. 2011
    Wild Boys

    TV show Jack Keenan

  2. 2010
    Strike Back

    TV show Sergeant Samuel Wyatt

  3. 2007
    City Homicide

    TV show Detective Senior Constable Simon Joyner

  4. 2006
    Tripping Over

    TV show Ned

  5. 2006
    BlackJack: Dead Memory

    Movie Craig

  6. 2004
    Dancing with the Stars

    TV show Self - Host

  7. 2003
    Celebrities Under Pressure

    TV show

  8. 1999
    Neighbours Revealed

    TV show

  9. 1999
    Rove

    TV show Self

  10. 1996
    Sydney New Year's Eve

    TV show Host

  11. 1995
    Goosebumps

    TV show Kid

  12. 1985
    Neighbours

    TV show Joel Samuels

  13. 1984
    The Bill

    TV show Cameron Tait