Daniel Mays

Birth Name:

Daniel Alan Mays

Birth Place:

Eping, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack

His role as Adam in the BBC Two drama "Rehab" won him Best Actor at the Palmare-Reims TV Festival
Studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 2000
Quote: "I've really tried to take on a variety of TV, film and theatre roles․"
Appeared in multiple films directed by Mike Leigh, "All or Nothing" and "Vera Drake․"
Has acted in a number of plays at the Royal Court Theatre, including "Hero," "Scarborough" and "Motortown․"
A football fan, the team he supports is called the Leyton Orients
If he had to go to another planet and could only take three things from earth with him, he would take his iPod, photographs and a comfortable bed

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