Daniel Clark
Born
Daniel Allen Clark

(1985-10-14) October 14, 1985
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Occupation(s)Actor, reporter, producer
Years active1997–present
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Websitehttp://www.thedanielclark.com

Daniel Allen Clark (born October 14, 1985) is a U.S.-born Canadian actor. Clark is best known for his role as Sean Cameron on the CTV series Degrassi: The Next Generation and as Steve Rendazo in the 2007 film Juno.

Personal life

Clark was born in Chicago, Illinois. He has a younger brother Robert Clark, who starred in The Zack Files and Strange Days at Blake Holsey High. Clark was raised in Toronto, Ontario.

Career and education

At age 12, his first role was Chip in a stage production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast in 1997.

He made a number of appearances on TV series, including Eerie Indiana: The Other Dimension, Goosebumps and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, and featured roles in films such as Grizzly Falls and Model Behavior.

In 2001, Clark took a regular role as Sean Cameron on Degrassi: The Next Generation from season 1 until season 4. He took a hiatus from Degrassi in mid-season 4, in the episode "Back In Black", and was absent until his return as a regular in season 6 in 2006. He once again left the show at the end of season 6, but returned in a final guest appearance in season 7.[1] In 2007, he appeared as Steve Rendazo in the film Juno. He also starred in a Hallmark film opposite Amber Tamblyn called The Russell Girl. He also appeared on an episode of NBC's ER, titled "Blame it on the Rain".

With other actors from the series, Clark is the winner of the 2002 Young Artist Award for "Best Ensemble Actor", having been nominated again in 2003 and 2006.[2] He was nominated in 2000 for "Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series" as "Supporting Young Actor" for his part in I Was a Sixth Grade Alien.[2]

He is one of the two actors on the Canadian production Degrassi: The Next Generation to have been born in the U.S., the other being Mazin Elsadig, who was also born in Illinois.

In 2012, he graduated from New York University. He majored in political science with a minor in business through the Stern School of Business.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Grizzly Falls Young Harry
2000 The Royal Diaries: Elizabeth 1 - Red Rose of the House of Tudor Robin Dundley TV Movie
2002 Fizzy Bizness Max
2007 Juno Steve Rendazo
Left for Dead Brady
2008 The Russell Girl Daniel Russell TV movie
2020 Respect David Allen Short film
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1998 Goosebumps Mark Rowe 2 episodes
Eerie Indiana: The Other Dimension Stanley Hope 15 episodes
1999 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Max Episode: "The Tale of Oblivion"
Real Kids, Real Adventures Sean Redden Episode: "Safety Net: The Sean Redden Story"
1999-2000 I Was a Sixth Grade Alien The Friend 22 episodes
2000 The Wonderful World of Disney Josh Burroughs Episode: "Model Behavior"
The City Tres / Gavin Mackie 2 episodes
2001 The Zack Files Mack Episode: "But I'm Too Young to be my Dad"
2001-2008 Degrassi: The Next Generation Sean Cameron Main character, 101 episodes
2002 Earth: Final Conflict Yuyln 2 episodes
2005 ER Jason Digby Episode: "Blame It on the Rain"
Darcy's Wild Life Aaron Shaw Episode: "Slightly Used"
2005-2007 Degrassi: Minis Sean Cameron 13 episodes

References

  1. ↑ Daniel Clark Archived 2009-03-12 at the Wayback Machine CTV.ca (November 27, 2006). Accessed October 14, 2007
  2. 1 2 Daniel Clark awards IMDb. Accessed October 14, 2007.
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