Danny Walters (actor)

Danny Walters
Born (1993-06-01) 1 June 1993
Harlow, Essex, England
Residence London
Education London School of Musical Theatre (2011–2012), Leventhorpe School Sixth Form, Mark Hall Academy
Occupation Actor
Years active 2011–present
Agent The BWH Agency
Known for Benidorm (2014–2017)
EastEnders (2017–)
Home town Harlow, Essex
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Danny Walters (born 1 June 1993) is an English actor best known for his roles of Tiger Dyke in the ITV sitcom, Benidorm (2014–2017) and Keanu Taylor in the BBC soap opera, EastEnders (2017–).

Career

From 2014 to 2017, Walters played Tiger Dyke in the ITV sitcom, Benidorm. He made guest appearances in the BAFTA-nominated BBC miniseries Our World War and the BBC series Call the Midwife, in 2014 and 2016, respectively.

During Christmas of 2016, he took on the title role of Jack in his first pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk at the Billingham Forum Theatre.[1]

In May 2017, it was announced that he would be appearing in the BBC soap opera, EastEnders, playing the role of Keanu Taylor.[2]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2014–17 Benidorm Tiger Dyke Regular
2014 Our World War Mike Weston TV miniseries; 1 episode
2016 Call the Midwife Leslie Matlin Series 5, Episode 7
2017– EastEnders Keanu Taylor Regular
2018 National Television Award for Newcomer[3]
Longlisted—2017 Inside Soap Award for Best Newcomer[4]
Longlisted—2017 Inside Soap Award for Sexiest Male[4]

References

  1. ↑ Cordner, Chris (6 December 2016). "REVIEW: Jack and the Beanstalk, Forum Theatre, Billingham". Hartlepool Mail. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "EastEnders: Meet the Taylors, the new 'not-to-be-messed-with' family". BBC News. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Lazarus, Susanna (23 January 2018). "National Television Awards 2018: winners in full". Radio Times. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  4. 1 2 Harp, Justin (22 August 2017). "Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks all make the Inside Soap Awards longlist". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
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