- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 25, 1980
- Place of Birth
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Daniel MacPherson
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
movieBeast
2026 · Patton
movieLand of Bad
2024 · Colonel Duz Packett
moviePoker Face
2022 · Sam Levine
movieHopeful Romantic
2022 · Chris
tvWould I Lie to You?
2022 · Self - Panelist
tvFoundation
2021 · Hugo Crast
tvBad Mothers
2019 · Anton
movieA Wrinkle in Time
2018 · Calvin's Father
movieGenerational Sins
2017 · Drew Caldwell
movieScience Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child
2016 · Kane Sommerville
tvThe Shannara Chronicles
2016 · Arion Elessedil
movieInfini
2015 · Whit Carmichael
movieNeighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite
2015 · Self
movieLet Go
2014 · Mark
tvHave You Been Paying Attention?
2013 · Self - Guest Quizmaster
movieThe Cup
2011 · Jason Oliver
tvWild Boys
2011 · Jack Keenan
tvStrike Back
2010 · Sergeant Samuel Wyatt
tvCity Homicide
2007 · Detective Senior Constable Simon Joyner
tvTripping Over
2006 · Ned
movieBlackJack: Dead Memory
2006 · Craig
tvDancing with the Stars
2004 · Self - Host
Celebrities Under Pressure
tvCelebrities Under Pressure
2003
Neighbours Revealed
tvNeighbours Revealed
1999
tvRove
1999 · Self
Sydney New Year's Eve
tvSydney New Year's Eve
1996 · Host
tvGoosebumps
1995 · Kid
tvNeighbours
1985 · Joel Samuels
tvThe Bill
1984 · Cameron Tait