Daniel MacPherson

Television host and actor in Australia

Daniel MacPherson - Television host and actor in Australia
Born

April 25th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actor and television host, this individual gained recognition through significant roles in various television series. Achievements include leading roles in ‘The Day of the Roses’ and ‘Water Rats’. Additionally, served as a host for popular shows such as ‘Dancing with the Stars’ and ‘I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!’. Has engaged in work across different entertainment platforms, contributing to different genres of television.

Lead role in 'The Day of the Roses'

Host of 'Dancing with the Stars'

Host of 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!'

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