Hannah Daniel
{{short description|Welsh actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Hannah Daniel
| image =
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1986|01|20}}
| birth_place = Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 2004–present
| children = 2
}}
Hannah Daniel (born 20 January 1986){{Cite web|url = http://poblcaerdydd.com/taflu-golau-ar-un-o-ser-y-gwyll-hannah-daniel/|title = Interview with Hannah Daniel, star of Y Gwyll|date = 22 September 2015|accessdate = 29 December 2015|website = Pobl Caerdydd|archive-date = 16 January 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160116205955/http://poblcaerdydd.com/taflu-golau-ar-un-o-ser-y-gwyll-hannah-daniel/|url-status = dead}} is a British actress from Cardiff, Wales, best known for her roles on TV series Hinterland, Keeping Faith and Holby City.{{cite web|url=https://businesswales.gov.wales/walesscreen/shot-wales|title=Shot in Wales - Wales Screen|website=businesswales.gov.wales|accessdate=31 August 2018}}
Early life
Hannah Daniel was born in Cardiff. She attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf and later read English literature at University College London,https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/hannah-daniel/35/851/1b7 {{Self-published source|date=June 2022}} By age 24, she was a S4C presenter.{{cite web|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/hot-50-wales-sexiest-women-1906270|title=The Hot 50: Wales' sexiest women revealed (Wales on Sunday)|last=WalesOnline|date=4 July 2010|website=walesonline.co.uk|accessdate=31 August 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cam.co.uk/client/hannah-daniel/|title=Hannah Daniel - Creative Artists Management|website=www.cam.co.uk|accessdate=31 August 2018}}
Georgia Lee and Daniel wrote and directed (You Have Reached Your) DESTINATION, about a 29 year old Uber driver's pregnancy.{{cite web|url=http://www.moonfazefilms.com/journal/2017/6/30/jqim2qymu0q29lrzt6mg1ruzo3wsdp-dbz64-4bg8d-6mn77-sfynj|title=NOVEMBER 2017 Official Selection - DESTINATION|website=moonfazefilms.com|accessdate=31 August 2018|archive-date=31 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180831104153/http://www.moonfazefilms.com/journal/2017/6/30/jqim2qymu0q29lrzt6mg1ruzo3wsdp-dbz64-4bg8d-6mn77-sfynj|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.the-work-shop.co.uk/talking-heads|title=Drama school for actors in Cardiff Bay|website=www.the-work-shop.co.uk|accessdate=31 August 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.georgiahannah.com/film/|title=FILM|website=Georgia + Hannah|accessdate=31 August 2018}}
Personal life
Daniel lives in London, with her partner, the actor Richard Harrington. Daniel and Harrington worked together for all three series of the dual-language crime drama Hinterland / Y Gwyll (aired 2013-2016), where every scene was shot first in Welsh and then in English. Each of the two productions was then compiled and aired as a separate three-series programme. Harrington appeared as the lead actor, DCI Tom Mathias, and Daniel played one of his subordinates, DS Siân Owens. They have two sons together, Moris was born in 2019 and Jaco born in 2021.{{cite news|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/cymrufyw/51265430 |title= Hannah Daniel: Gwaith, gyrfa a bod yn fam |newspaper=BBC Cymru Fyw|date= 29 January 2020 |accessdate=19 February 2021}}
Filmography
=Television=
| class="wikitable" | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Two Dragons | Short | |
| rowspan=2| 2005 | Dad | Millie James | |
| Casualty | Dee Naseby | Episode: Baby Love | |
| 2007 | Olas de Verano | Cerys Jones | |
| 2008 | Y Garej | Co-presenter | S4C programme |
| 2010 | Pen Talar | Gail | |
| 2011–2015 | Gwaith Cartref | Beca Matthews | Series 1–5 |
| 2013 | Beat | Drunk woman | Short |
| 2013–2016 | Y Gwyll / Hinterland | DS Siân Owen | Main role {{Cite news|url = http://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/hinterland-what-know-far-second-7141188|title = Hinterland: What We Know So Far About the Second Season|last = Morgan|first = Sion|date = 20 May 2014|work = Wales Online|access-date = 8 February 2016}} |
| 2015 | Doctors | Christina Evenden | Episode: Trust Me I’m a Doctor |
| 2017–2020 | Keeping Faith | Cerys Jones | Main role; also starred in the Welsh version Un Bore Mercher. |
| rowspan=3| 2017 | Canaries | Agnes D | Short |
| Destination | Beca | Short | |
| 50! Pen-blwydd Hapus Merched y Wawr | Presenter | 1 episode | |
| rowspan=3| 2018 | Holby City | Leah Faulkner | Recurring role |
| Tourist Tap | Andi | ||
| Morfydd | Beti Bwt | S4C drama | |
| 2019–2020 | EastEnders | DCI Morgan | Recurring role |
| rowspan=3| 2020 | The Crash Detectives | Narrator | Documentary |
| Cyswllt (Mewn COVID) | Ffion | S4C drama | |
| Beacons: Short Films from Wales | Ani / Greta / Siân Llywelyn | 1 episode; also writer, director and executive producer | |
| 2021 | Bregus | Ellie Bateman | Main role |
| 2025 | The One That Got Away | Lisa Redwood |
=Film=
| class="wikitable" | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Benny & Jolene | Strictly Sherry | |
| 2015 | Black Mountain Poets | Alys Wilding |
References
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External links
- [https://www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/2253-5647-2903 official]
- {{IMDb name|1770416}}
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Category:21st-century Welsh actresses
Category:British television actresses
Category:British soap opera actresses
Category:People educated at Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf
Category:Actresses from Cardiff
Category:Alumni of University College London
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