Daniel MacPherson
Acting • Born 1980-04-25
Biography
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
27 credits
Poker Face
Movie • 2022
Sam Levine
Let Go
Movie • 2014
Mark
Land of Bad
Movie • 2024
Colonel Duz Packett
Infini
Movie • 2015
Whit Carmichael
Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child
Movie • 2016
Kane Sommerville
Beast
Movie • 2026
Patton
Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite
Movie • 2015
Self
A Wrinkle in Time
Movie • 2018
Calvin's Father
Generational Sins
Movie • 2017
Drew Caldwell
BlackJack: Dead Memory
Movie • 2006
Craig
The Cup
Movie • 2011
Jason Oliver
The Bill
TV • 1984
Cameron Tait
Tripping Over
TV • 2006
Ned
Neighbours
TV • 1985
Joel Samuels
Goosebumps
TV • 1995
Kid
Rove
TV • 1999
Self
The Shannara Chronicles
TV • 2016
Arion Elessedil
Celebrities Under Pressure
TV • 2003
Neighbours Revealed
TV • 1999
Wild Boys
TV • 2011
Jack Keenan
Foundation
TV • 2021
Hugo Crast
Would I Lie to You?
TV • 2022
Self - Panelist
Strike Back
TV • 2010
Sergeant Samuel Wyatt
City Homicide
TV • 2007
Detective Senior Constable Simon Joyner
Bad Mothers
TV • 2019
Anton
Dancing with the Stars
TV • 2004
Self - Host
Sydney New Year's Eve
TV • 1996
Host