With the mere mention of the movie, Harry Potter, it becomes easier to track down the hint about the actor whom I am going to mention in this blog. Yes, it is none other than Daniel Radcliffe. He is an actor from the United Kingdom. Daniel rose to fame with the series of this movie adapted from the novel of the same name authored by J.K. Rowling.
We all see our favorite stars entertaining us with their charm, romance, action, and comedy. But there is not much sure, whether they are the hero in real life also or not. However, some actors are the real heroes, apart from their onscreen presence. Daniel has proved that example when he did appear to help someone from the attack by attackers. The incident happened in London. So yes, there are heroes in real life too.
Career as a Child Artist
Daniel began his acting career as a child artist when he was cast for the blockbuster movie, Harry Potter in the leading role of the title role. He was just eleven years old then. With him came the fame of his fellow actress, Emma Watson, who was two years younger than him. The birth and upbringing of the Harry Potter actor were done in London.
Most of us think Harry Potter was the first movie of Daniel as an actor. But many of us are wrong. He had earlier starred in a TV film based on the novel of Charles Dickens. Daniel then made his first cinematic appearance in the 2001 movie, The Tailor of Panama. During this year, came his breakthrough career movie, Harry Potter, where he played himself the character on which the film is made.
There was no replacement in his role. Daniel was booked to continue his famous character in the follow-up series. Getting much-acclaimed success at such a young age, Daniel became the actor with the highest-earning. He garnered so much applause from the critics and viewers of course, who applauded his role as a popular novel character. His popularity reached all around the world.
Keep on reading the article to know more about his follow up movies other than his famed movies, and also about his life, career, total earning, etc.
Personal Details
Full Name: | Daniel Jacob Radcliffe |
Stage Name: | Daniel Radcliffe |
Gender: | Male |
Birthday: | 23rd July 1989 |
Place Of Origin: | Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital, London, United Kingdom |
Age: | 31 years old |
Height: | 1.65 m |
Weight: | 53 kg |
Nationality: | English, British |
Sexual orientation: | Straight |
Status: | Single |
Girlfriend: | Not known |
Profession: | English actor and producer |
Total Net Worth: | $130 million |
Early Life
Daniel was born in the capital of the United Kingdom in 1989. He does not have any siblings and is the only son of his parents. Well, it becomes a coincidence, and a matter of luck, when the genes of the child get transferred from his parents who are also into the acting field.
So naturally, the gene of acting is expected to be in the blood of the Harry Potter-famed actor. Coming to his education, Daniel did his studies from the reputed schools in London. The bug of acting in him was not letting him continue his studies, still, he got tutored on set, and later gained grade A in advanced subsidiary exams.
Appearance
Daniel appears a radiant fair-skinned boy weighing 53 kg, standing at the average height of five feet four inches. He ages 31 as per his date of birth.
Personal Life
Well, till yet, there is no confirmation about any girl in his life. It seems he is focused on his entertainment career. Indeed, he made fortune from his movie, Harry Potter, but he never indulged in making loathsome use of money. Daniel feels to be fortunate that financial matters do not bother him so seriously.
According to him, he is well-enough in choosing the projects he is supposed to be assigned. Daniel has a dream plan to become a movie director and producer as well. Let us hope his dream comes true soon.
Career
Harry Potter is known to be the breakthrough in the acting career of Daniel. He did go through many auditions to bag the role of the title character and finally succeeded in it. At a very young age, he made a contract for two years.
And in the millennium decade, came Harry Potter. At that time, Daniel who was merely eleven years of age got a salary of $1 million. And so came another follow-up, and with it, his income increased to 3 million.
He was never replaced with any new actor and kept the consistency in playing the title character in all the series that came falling to his acting kitty. The follow-up series of Harry Potter includes Goblet of Fire, Half-Blood Prince, and Deathly Hallows first and second part.
After gaining immense success, Daniel Radcliffe went on acting in other films as well, including a horror movie, The Woman in Black, Now You See Me 2, and Imperium. He also made small-screen appearances with Miracle Workers on the TBS network.
He also starred in Beast of Burden, The Play What I Wrote, My Boy Jack, and Escape from Pretoria. He also shared screen space with Hollywood legendary actor Pierce Brosnan in the movie The Taylor Of Panama.
Accolades
Owing to his successful career as an actor, Daniel became the recipient of several prestigious awards including one National Award for Movie. All kudos to his breakthrough Harry Potter film, which made him an established actor at a very tender age of eleven.
Other Notable Works & A Health Problem He Suffers From
Apart from acting, actors are also involved in some other works. Daniel is also one of them. He even got many poems published under an unknown name. The Harry Potter star is much supportive of multiple noble causes, including the rights for children and their health.
Apart from it, Daniel also speaks in favor of people of different sexual orientations, including, gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgenders. Daniel even revealed his problem with dyspraxia, which is indeed responsible for his disturbance in participation.
Net Worth Of Daniel Radcliffe
According to 2021, $130 million is supposed to be the estimated net worth of Harry Potter’s famed star, Daniel Radcliffe. He started earning his wealth when he got $1 million for his first breakthrough movie (Harry Potter). His income increased with another follow-up series of the said movie.
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