1. Daniel Jacob Radcliffe By: Maria Ellul

2. Daniel Jacob Radcliffe Born on the 23 rd of July 1989 inBorn on the 23 rd of July 1989 in Fulham, London. Occupation: A film, television andOccupation: A film, television and stage actor. He is mostly known for his successHe is mostly known for his success in playing the part of Harry Potter in the Harry Potter Movies which are based on the award winning book series by J.K.Rowling.

3. Hobbies He likes listening to musicHe likes listening to music (Favorite bands include “Muse” and “Blur”) He plays the base guitarHe plays the base guitar (taught to him by Gary Oldman) He is a fan of “Fulham FootballHe is a fan of “Fulham FootballClub” He is a cricket fanHe is a cricket fan He loves to readHe loves to read

4. Acting He first showed a desire to act at the age of five.He first showed a desire to act at the age of five. He made his acting debut in 1999 when BBC televised two-part version of Charles Dickens’ novel “David Copperfield” portraying the young David Copperfield.He made his acting debut in 1999 when BBC televised two-part version of Charles Dickens’ novel “David Copperfield” portraying the young David Copperfield. He made his film debut in 2001 in the movie “The Tailor of Panama” as Mark Pendel.He made his film debut in 2001 in the movie “The Tailor of Panama” as Mark Pendel.

5. Roles In “David Copperfield” (1999, TV) as the young David Copperfield.In “David Copperfield” (1999, TV) as the young David Copperfield. In “The Tailor of Panama” (2001) as Mark Pendel.In “The Tailor of Panama” (2001) as Mark Pendel. In the “Harry Potter” series (2001-2010) asIn the “Harry Potter” series (2001-2010) as Harry Potter. In “The Children’s Party at the Palace” (2006, TV)In “The Children’s Party at the Palace” (2006, TV) as Harry Potter. In TV series “Extras” as a parody of himself.In TV series “Extras” as a parody of himself. In “December Boys” (2007) as Maps.In “December Boys” (2007) as Maps. In a revival of Peter Shaffer’s play “Equus” (2007)In a revival of Peter Shaffer’s play “Equus” (2007) as Alan Strang. as Alan Strang. In “My Boy Jack” (2007, TV) as Jack Kipling.In “My Boy Jack” (2007, TV) as Jack Kipling.

6. Why I Admire Him He is the youngest non-royal ever (when he was 16 years old) to have an individual portrait in Britain's National Portrait Gallery.He is the youngest non-royal ever (when he was 16 years old) to have an individual portrait in Britain's National Portrait Gallery. He is generous. He requested his fans to make donations in lieu of birthday presents. Also, he is a big supporter of the Demelza House Children's Hospice.He is generous. He requested his fans to make donations in lieu of birthday presents. Also, he is a big supporter of the Demelza House Children's Hospice.

7. Why I Admire Him He doesn’t let his fame effect his personal life.He doesn’t let his fame effect his personal life. “I DON’T PLAN TO BE ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO, AS SOON AS THEY TURN 18, SUDDENLY BUY THEMSELVES A MASSIVE SPORTS CAR COLLECTION OR SOMETHING SIMILAR. I DON’T THINK I’LL BE PARTICULARLY EXTRAVAGANT. THE THINGS I LIKE BUYING ARE THINGS THAT COST ABOUT 10 POUNDS – BOOKS, CDs AND DVDs” AND DVDs” DANIEL JACOB RADCLIFFE