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Daniel Flaherty Born June 11, 1993 [1]
Glen Rock, New Jersey, USAOccupation Actor Years active 2005 - present Daniel Flaherty (born June 11, 1993), known professionally as Dan Flaherty, Flaherty is a young American actor, He plays Stanley Lucerne on the MTV television teen drama Skins .[2]
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Life and career
By the age of 17, Flaherty was already a veteran of the indie-arty short film scene, having acted in Spark, Vacant, The Parade, and Portnoy. He also makes music; Daniel writes songs, sings, and plays guitar in a local New Jersey band. Other hobbies include skateboarding and ultimate frisbee. His resume lists "fearless roller coaster rider" as one of his skills.[1]
Daniel originally went to the New York open call but didn’t get a callback. His agent arranged a private audition and it seems like the individual attention was just what he needed to snag the role of Stanley. Daniel's favorite part of working on Skins is getting to contribute to the development of his character.[1]
Daniel started studying acting at age 11. When he turned 13, he booked his first short film, My First Kiss.[3]
In 2010, Flaherty was cast as Stanley Lucerne in the MTV adaptation of the British teen drama Skins.
His character is based on the character Sid Jenkins from the original Skins UK show.
Personal life
Flaherty is from Glen Rock, New Jersey. He spends his free time skateboarding, playing guitar and singing in his band, MF Killer Starfish.[3]
He's been in many independent and college short films over the years, as well as commercials and voiceovers.
His brother Chris Flaherty is part of the band, Idlehurst.
Filmography
Television Year Title Role 2011 Skins Stanley Lucerne 2011 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Taylor Brite 2011 Skins (US) [4] Stanley Short film Year Title Role 2005 My First Kiss Danny Flaherty 2008 Chords Plugger #1 2010 Spark none 2010 Take Out none References
- ^ a b c "Skins Character: Daniel Flaherty". Wetpaint.com. (January 2011). http://www.wetpaint.com/skins/cast/daniel-flaherty. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
- ^ "Daniel Flaherty as Stanley Lucerne in Skins". IMDB.com. (January 2011). http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0239659/. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
- ^ a b "Full Biography: Daniel Flaherty". MTV.com. (November 2010). http://www.mtv.com/shows/skins/cast_member.jhtml?personalityId=14599. Retrieved 2010-11-10.
- ^ Kinofilmtrailer & Seriennews
External links
- Daniel Flaherty Fan website
- Daniel Flaherty at the Internet Movie Database
- Daniel Flaherty at TV.com
List of episodes · List of characters Characters Tony Snyder · Michelle Richardson · Stanley Lucerne · Chris Collins · Cadie Campbell · Tea Marvelli · Daisy Valero · Abbud Siddiqui · Eura SnyderCast James Newman · Rachel Thevenard · Daniel Flaherty · Jesse Carere · Britne Oldford · Sofia Black D'Elia · Camille Crescencia-Mills · Ron Mustafaa · Elanor ZichyCrew Versions: United Kingdom · North America Categories:- 1993 births
- American child actors
- American television actors
- Actors from New Jersey
- People from Glen Rock, New Jersey
- Living people
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