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Daniel Edwin Henshall (born 9 August 1982) is an Australian actor. Following his film debut in Snowtown (2011), for which he won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Henshall appeared in films such as These Final Hours (2013), The Babadook (2014), Acute Misfortune (2018), and Catch the Fair One (2021).

Early life and education

Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, he is the youngest of three children.[1]

He graduated from the full time acting program at Actors Centre Australia in 2006.

Career

Henshall's first major role was on the short lived BBC soap Out of the Blue (2008), where he played happy go lucky, Adam 'Ado' O'Donnell.

He won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance as real life serial killer, John Bunting, in Justin Kurzel's Snowtown (2011). [2][3][4] Indiewire named it one of the best performances of 2012.[5] Snowtown was selected to play at Critics' Week during the Cannes Film Festival.

Henshall originated the role of Dan Oldfield in the initial sell out seasons of The Secret River (play) (2013), commissioned by Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton for The Sydney Theatre Company.

For four seasons he played co-lead, whaler spy Caleb Brewster, alongside Jamie Bell, Heather Lind and Seth Numrich in the AMC revolutionary war series Turn: Washington's Spies (2014–2017).

Writer/Director Jennifer Kent cast him as Nurse Robbie, opposite Essie Davis, in the universally praised, modern cult classic, The Babadook (2014).

In the live action version of Ghost in the Shell (2017) he played AI enhanced Skinny Man, opposite Scarlett Johansson, re-enacting the iconic water fight from the original 1995 anime.[6]

Director Bong Joon-ho cast him as Blonde, animal rights-activist and boyfriend of Silver, alongside Paul Dano, Steven Yeun and Lily Collins, in the action-adventure feature film Okja (2017). Okja competed for the Palme d'or in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.

He played white supremacist Slayer, opposite Jamie Bell, Vera Farmiga and Bill Camp, in Skin (2018), based on the life of Bryon Widner and work of Daryle Lamont Jenkins.[7] Skin had its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival.

Henshall received praise for his performance as Archibald Prize-winning artist Adam Cullen in Acute Misfortune (2019), directed by Thomas M. Wright. [8][9] He was nominated for the Film Critics Circle of Australia and Australian Film Critics Association Awards for Best Actor. Acute Misfortune was named best Australian film of 2019 by The Guardian.

He played murder suspect Leonard Patz, opposite Chris Evans and Cherry Jones, in the Apple TV+ thriller Defending Jacob (2020).

He played Daryl Dunn, criminal on the run turned Santa, in the family Christmas comedy, A Sunburnt Christmas (2020).[10]

In the Netflix series Clickbait (2021), he played grieving brother turned vigilante, Simon Burton, opposite Zoe Kazan, Adrian Grenier and Phoenix Raei.

He played Bobby, son to the head of a human trafficking syndicate, in the film Catch the Fair One (2021), opposite Kali Reis and Kevin Dunn. Catch the Fair One premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival where it won the Audience Award.

Henshall had a cameo in the third and final season of the FX series Mr Inbetween (2022), playing Kenny, a drunk ex student at a high school reunion.

He was nominated for the AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama for his work as Patrick, the fraudulent son of a bankrupt mining family, in Mystery Road: Origin (2022).

He will be seen alongside Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick and Hugo Weaving in The Royal Hotel (film) (2023), directed by Kitty Green. The Royal Hotel will have its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival.

Credits

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Snowtown John Bunting Winner – AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Winner – Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Actor
Winner – Australian Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Winner – Marrakech International Film Festival Award for Best Actor
2012 Not Suitable for Children Dave
Any Questions for Ben? Nick
2013 These Final Hours Freddy
2014 The Babadook Robbie
Fell Luke
2017 Ghost in the Shell Skinny Man
Okja [11] Blonde
2019 Acute Misfortune Adam Cullen Nominated – Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Actor

Nominated – Australian Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor

Skin Slayer
2020 Measure for Measure Lukey
A Sunburnt Christmas Daryl Dun
2021 Catch the Fair One Bobby
2023 The Royal Hotel [12] Dolly
TBA Mickey 17 TBA

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 All Saints Tim Downly Episode: The Pain of It All
2008 Out of the Blue Adam 'Ado' O'Donnell Main Cast
2010 Rescue Special Ops Trevor Slezack Episode: Street Legal
2012 Rake Clown Episode: R vs Mohammed
Devil's Dust Jock Guest
2013 Mr & Mrs Murder Gregor Cheresniak Episode: Atlas Drugged
2015 The Beautiful Lie Kingsley Faraday Main Cast
2014–2017 Turn: Washington's Spies [13] Caleb Brewster Main Cast
2019 Lambs of God Barnaby Recurring
Bloom Griffo Main Cast
2020 Defending Jacob Leonard Patz Recurring
2021 Clickbait [14] Simon Burton Episode:The Brother
Fires Kip Ensemble
Mr Inbetween Kenny Cameo
2022 Mystery Road: Origin[15] Patrick Nominated - AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama
Savage River[16] Kevin Pattison 6 episodes
2023 RFDS Glen 1 episode
2024 The Newsreader[17] In Production

Theatre

Year Title Role Notes
2006 The Golden Ass Various Bsharp, Belvoir St Theatre
2007 The Popular Mechanicals Flute Riverside Theatres Parramatta
2008 Belles Line Mick Old Fitzroy Theatre
2013 The Secret River Dan Oldfield Sydney Theatre Company

References

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External links

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