Daniel’s a visual director who mines comedy from pathos. He’s Australian (which is his parent’s fault). He’s shot FILM and TV at home, as well as in the UK, and US - with OSCAR, GOLDEN GLOBE, BAFTA, AACTA, and EMMY winners (including Harriet Walter, Aisling Bea, Peter Gallagher, and Jason Sudeikis). His work has had 100s of millions of views and his ads have won prestigious awards including Cannes Lions, the Grand Effie, and D&AD pencils.On the feature side, he just directed and EPed British dramedy ANDMRS for Universal International and Netflix UK. IIt stars BAFTA-winner Aisling Bea (Living With Yourself, Home Sweet Home Alone, This Way Up), Emmy-Nominee Colin Hanks (Fargo, Dexter, King Kong), Billie Lourd (Ticket To Paradise, Book Smart), Emmy-Nominee Harriet Walter (Succession, Killing Eve) and Oscar-nominee Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey). His series SIDESWIPED (which he co-created, EPed and Directed) has more than 55 million views. Vanity Fair called it a "thoroughly modern romantic comedy", while Indiewire called it "hilarious" and "truly heartfelt." It stars Emmy-Winner Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso, We’re The Millers), Emmy-Nominee Christopher MacDonald (Hacks, Happy Gilmore), Carly Craig, Rosanna Arquette (Pulp Fiction), Golden-Globe-Winner Peter Gallagher (The OC), Rhys Coiro (Entourage) and Emmy-Winner Thomas Lennon (Reno911, Dark Knight Rises, Night At The Museum).He's also set to helm MY STEPDAD’S STEPDAD for Andrew Panay (Wedding Crashers), as well as AUSSIE RULES starring Isla Fisher, written by Emmy-winning writers Andre and Maria Jacquemetton (Mad Men).Traditionally a comedy director, he has recently wrapped a teaser for a Horror/Dramedy called OUR HAUNT (with Screen Australia funding) starring Zahra Newman (Wentworth) and Multi-Logie Winner Stephen Peacocke (Me Before You with Emilia Clarke). Our Haunt also has Australian Academy award winners - Susie Porter and Roy Billings attached to star.Dan started out in news and documentaries at the ABC (Australia’s version of the BBC) – where he was nominated to be their representative at the Young Australian Leaders forum. His advertising work has seen him punk US congressmen and trying to get an outback KFC a Michelin star in Paris. These campaigns won awards, including 7 Cannes Lions and the Grand Effie while receiving an insane 1,000,000,000+ media impressions (that’s not a typo). His work has received press from Vanity Fair, CNBC, ABC, Variety, Wired, Deadline, Fox News, Le Monde, Deadline, Indiewire and Ain’t It Cool News – who called him; “a force to be reckoned with.”