Daniel MacPherson (born 25 April 1980, in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian actor and television presenter. He was educated at Sydney Boys High School, and prior to becoming an actor had been a triathlete. However, when his agent discovered him, he soon landed the role of Joel Samuels in the popular soap opera Neighbours, starting in 1998. April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... This article is about the metropolitan area in Australia. ... Sydney Boys High School is a secondary school in Sydney, Australia. ... A triathlon is an athletic event made up of three contests (from the Greek). ... Neighbours is a long-running Australian soap opera, which began airing in March 1985. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

Bearing a similarity to his real life, the blond-haired actor's character was also a budding athlete, until a knee injury. After leaving the soap in 2002, Daniel travelled to the UK to be in a British production of the musical Godspell. After that he took on the role of PC Cameron Tait in the British drama The Bill, which he played from 2003 until 2004. For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Godspell album cover (1971 Original Off-Broadway Cast) Godspell is a musical based on the Gospel of Saint Matthew with music and new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by John-Michael Tebelak. ... THE BILL is a long-running British television police procedural shown on ITV1, at 8PM on Wednesdays and Thursdays. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

More recently he went back to Australia to present the Australian version of the singing contest, The X Factor. He also hosted a three part series called Killer Sharks on Australia's Network Ten in February 2006. The X Factor The Australian version of The X Factor was a 2005 Network Ten television show of similar format to Pop Idol, which is based on the UK television show The X Factor. ... Network Ten is one of Australias three commercial television networks. ...

He is currently appearing in a British/Australian production entitled 'Tripping Over', appearing on Five (in the UK) and Network Ten (in Australia), also featuring ex-Neighbours star Brooke Satchwell, who plays Anne. Tripping Over is a British/Australian six-part drama series. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Network Ten is one of Australias three commercial television networks. ... Brooke Kerith Satchwell (born November 14, 1980 in Melbourne) is an Australian actress best known for playing Anne Wilkinson in the soap opera Neighbours. ...

Daniel has posed nude in two major magazines. One was for gay men's magazine Attitude and the Australian women's magazine Cleo.

External Links

• Daniel MacPherson at the Internet Movie Database