Daniel Mays | |
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Born | Epping, Essex, England | 31 March 1978
Alma mater | Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1995–present |
Spouse | Louise Burton |
Children | 2 |
Website | danielmays |
Daniel Mays (born 31 March 1978)[1] is an English actor having had roles in EastEnders (2000), Pearl Harbor, All or Nothing, Vera Drake (2001), Rehab (2005), Shifty, Red Riding (2008), Made in Dagenham, Ashes to Ashes (2010), Outcasts (2011), Mrs Biggs, Byzantium (2012), Line of Duty, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Des and White Lines (2020).
Mays has been nominated for best supporting actor at both the BIFAs (2008), and the BAFTAs (2017), as well as having extensive experience in theatre. In 2024, he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in Guys and Dolls at the Bridge Theatre.