Editing Daniel Radcliffe (section)

{{Short description|English actor (born 1989)}}
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| image              = DanielRadcliffe.jpg
| caption            = Radcliffe at the 2022 [[New York Comic Con]]
| birth_name         = Daniel Jacob Radcliffe
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1989|7|23|df=y}}<ref name=whoswho/>
| birth_place        = London, England<!--No boroughs/neighbourhoods, just cities per format.-->
| other_names        = Jacob Gershon<ref name="dantheman"/><ref name="otherauthorname"/><br>([[pen name]])
| occupation         = Actor
| years_active       = 1999–present
| works              = [[Daniel Radcliffe on screen and stage|Full list]]
| partner            = [[Erin Darke]] (2012–present)
| children           = 1
| awards             = [[List of awards and nominations received by Daniel Radcliffe|Full list]]
| website            = {{Official URL}}
| signature          = Daniel Radcliffe's signature.svg
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'''Daniel Jacob Radcliffe''' (born 23 July 1989)<ref name=whoswho>{{Who's Who | author=Anon| title=Radcliffe, Daniel Jacob | id = U277986 | year = 2016 | doi =10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U277986 | edition = [[Oxford University Press]]}}</ref> is an English actor. Radcliffe rose to fame at age twelve for portraying the [[Harry Potter (character)|title character]] in the [[Harry Potter (film series)|''Harry Potter'' film series]]. He starred in all eight films in the series, from ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' (2001) to ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2]]'' (2011).

Radcliffe branched out to stage acting in 2007, starring in the [[West End theatre|West End]] and [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] productions of ''[[Equus (play)|Equus]]''. He returned to Broadway in the musical ''[[How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (musical)|How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying]]'' (2011), earning a [[Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album|Grammy Award]] nomination. His other Broadway roles include [[Martin McDonagh]]'s drama ''[[The Cripple of Inishmaan]]'' (2014) and [[Stephen Sondheim]]'s musical ''[[Merrily We Roll Along (musical)|Merrily We Roll Along]]'' (2023), the latter of which earned him a [[Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical]] and another [[Grammy Awards|Grammy Award]] nomination. He also starred in the London revivals of [[Tom Stoppard]]'s ''[[Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead]]'' (2017) and [[Samuel Beckett]]'s ''[[Endgame (play)|Endgame]]'' (2020).<ref name=imdb>{{IMDb name}}</ref><ref name=ibdb>{{IBDB name}}</ref>

Radcliffe also expanded his film roles, acting in a variety of genres such as the horror film ''[[The Woman in Black (2012 film)|The Woman in Black]]'' (2012), surreal drama ''[[Swiss Army Man]]'' (2016), thriller ''[[Now You See Me 2]]'' (2016), and comedy ''[[The Lost City (2022 film)|The Lost City]]'' (2022). He also portrayed [[Allen Ginsberg]] in the biopic ''[[Kill Your Darlings (2013 film)|Kill Your Darlings]]'' (2013) and [["Weird Al" Yankovic]] in the musical parody ''[[Weird: The Al Yankovic Story]]'' (2022). The latter earned him nominations for a [[Primetime Emmy Award]] and a [[British Academy Television Award]]. He also played multiple roles in the anthology comedy series ''[[Miracle Workers (2019 TV series)|Miracle Workers]]'' from 2019 to 2023.

Radcliffe has contributed to various charities, including [[Demelza Hospice Care for Children]] and [[the Trevor Project]]. The latter awarded him its Hero Award in 2011 for his advocacy with [[LGBTQ]] youth.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://playbill.com/article/trevor-project-will-honor-daniel-radcliffe-with-hero-award-com-177426|title= Trevor Project Will Honor Daniel Radcliffe With Hero Award, How to Succeed in Business star Daniel Radcliffe will be the recipient of the Trevor Project's Hero Award, which will be presented June 27 in New York City|website= Playbill|accessdate= 14 May 2023|archive-date= 14 May 2023|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230514220207/https://playbill.com/article/trevor-project-will-honor-daniel-radcliffe-with-hero-award-com-177426|url-status= live}}</ref>