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.
Known For
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A Wrinkle in Time
2018
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Foundation
2021
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Land of Bad
2024
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The Shannara Chronicles
2016
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Goosebumps
1995
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Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child
2016
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Poker Face
2022
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Strike Back
2010
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Infini
2015
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Neighbours
1985
Acting
2024
Land of Bad
as Colonel Duz Packett
2022
Poker Face
as Sam Levine
2022
Would I Lie to You?
as Self - Panelist
(1 episode)
2021
Foundation
as Hugo Crast
(10 episodes)
2019
Bad Mothers
as Anton
(8 episodes)
2018
A Wrinkle in Time
as Calvin's Father
2017
Generational Sins
as Drew Caldwell
2016
Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child
as Kane Sommerville
2016
The Shannara Chronicles
as Arion Elessedil
(8 episodes)
2015
Infini
as Whit Carmichael
2015
Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite
as Self
2014
Let Go
as Mark
2011
The Cup
as Jason Oliver
2011
Wild Boys
as Jack Keenan
(13 episodes)
2010
Strike Back
as Sergeant Samuel Wyatt
(30 episodes)
2007
City Homicide
as Detective Senior Constable Simon Joyner
(56 episodes)
2006
BlackJack: Dead Memory
as Craig
2006
Tripping Over
as Ned
(6 episodes)
2004
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Host
(71 episodes)
2003
Celebrities Under Pressure
1999
Rove
as Self
(1 episode)
1999
Neighbours Revealed
1996
Sydney New Year's Eve
as Host
(2 episodes)
1995
Goosebumps
as Kid
(2 episodes)
1985
Neighbours
as Joel Samuels
(1161 episodes)
1984
The Bill
as Cameron Tait
(1227 episodes)