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 (29 titles)
6.2MovieBeast
Patton · 2026
7.3MovieLand of Bad
Colonel Duz Packett · 2024
5.6MoviePoker Face
Sam Levine · 2022
MovieHopeful Romantic
Chris · 2022
3.2ShowWould I Lie to You?
Self - Panelist · 2022
7.7ShowFoundation
Hugo Crast · 2021
7.0ShowBad Mothers
Anton · 2019
5.1MovieA Wrinkle in Time
Calvin's Father · 2018
4.9MovieGenerational Sins
Drew Caldwell · 2017
5.6MovieScience Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child
Kane Sommerville · 2016
6.9ShowThe Shannara Chronicles
Arion Elessedil · 2016
5.2MovieInfini
Whit Carmichael · 2015
0.5MovieNeighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite
Self · 2015
MovieLet Go
Mark · 2014
7.9ShowHave You Been Paying Attention?
Self - Guest Quizmaster · 2013
5.7MovieThe Cup
Jason Oliver · 2011
7.0ShowWild Boys
Jack Keenan · 2011
7.4ShowStrike Back
Sergeant Samuel Wyatt · 2010
5.9ShowCity Homicide
Detective Senior Constable Simon Joyner · 2007
ShowTripping Over
Ned · 2006
6.0MovieBlackJack: Dead Memory
Craig · 2006
5.5ShowDancing with the Stars
Self - Host · 2004
Celebrities Under Pressure
2003
Neighbours Revealed
1999
7.5ShowRove
Self · 1999
Sydney New Year's Eve
Host · 1996
8.0ShowGoosebumps
Kid · 1995
6.1ShowNeighbours
Joel Samuels · 1985
6.8ShowThe Bill
Cameron Tait · 1984