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Danny Erskine

  • Actor
  • Casting Department
  • Producer
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Danny Erskine is a multi Award winning Actor with a heavy career starting from 1994. He graduated from one of the top drama schools in the United kingdom, Sylvia young Theatre School. In 1994 Danny appeared in the longest BBC Opera Eastenders from then on Danny was offered a number of roles in TV and film such as the British Police TV series The Bill, the BBC soap opera Holby City, the American hit film The Bourne Identity. Danny had a very successful career in the United states after he appeared in the Bourne Identity he worked on some TV shows like the American comedy series Let's Get Together and the U.S smash hit comedy One On One. 1995 Danny was offered a Music Contract by WEA Records ( Wanner Music Group) his role was Music Production and Marketing after working with WEA for three years Danny signed to Telstar Records a record company that had other top names on the label like Victoria Beckham, Mis - Teeg, Alicia Dixon, Craig David and East 17. Danny was with the label for only a year due to the record company going into administration, the deal was a two album deal and Telstar Records managed to release one song called All Knight Long featuring K Mag. All Knight Long became a massive hit in Uk, it was a top ten hit ending at No. 7 in the national charts. Danny has made waves in the Nollywood film industry from UK, he was casted as the lead Actor for the first Nollywood UK Chrtistan movie Purity Of Heart, the film opened the way for Danny Erskine and he went on to star in thirty two production, most of the films went on to the Nigerian platform Iroko Tv and African Magic Nigeria. In 2015 Danny was the only Nollywood Actor from the UK to win two Awards in the same category for his role as Dr Henry in the movie titled Murdere In Law and for his role as DJ OK in the movie titled Saving Grace.



Danny is the co founder/ C.E.O and vice president of NELAS ( Nollywood Entertainment and leadership Awards. The Awards is the most successful event in UK and NELAS received an Award for Best Organized event of the year at Panache Awards 2017.

AWARDS

True African Awards 2014 : Best Actor Of The year.

Zafaa 2015 : Best Actor Of The Year ( Saving Grace )

Zafaa 2015 : Best Actor Of The year ( Murdere In Law )

De Queen Awards 2015: Best Nollywood Actor of all time.

De Queen Awards 2015: Best Supporting Nollywood Actor.

CAFA Awards 2015 : Recognition in the film industry.

Head To Head Awards 2015: Best Promoter Of The Year.

Beffta Awards 2015: Best Cameo performance.

Nollywood Awards Germany 2016: Recognition for outstanding Entertainment.

CA Awards 2016: Best Radio Show, Tea Time With Danny Erskine, The Celebrity Show.

CA Awards 2016: Best Promoter/ Publisher Of The year.

CA Awards 2017: Best Actor Of The Year

CA Awards 2017: Best Promoter/ Publisher

DBE Music Awards 2017: Best Music Producer.

Gala Night Awards Germany 2017: Recognition in outstanding international Entertainment.

The Socialite Magazine Awards 2017: Best Media Company, Danny Promotional Media UK.

DBE Music Awards 2018 : Best Promoter Of The Year.
BornApril 4, 1978
BornApril 4, 1978
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      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Matt Damon and Franka Potente in La Mémoire dans la peau (2002)
    La Mémoire dans la peau
    7.8
    • Wombosi Bodyguard(as Daniel Erskine Nartay)
    • 2002
    Danny Erskine, Francis Uwadi, Nnenna Ani, and Nonso Nwaiwu in Oga Detective (2014)
    Oga Detective
    • Chief Superintendent smith
    • 2014
    Something to Hold
    • Terry crews
      Yvonne Nelson in My London Diary
      My London Diary
      • Don Dilly

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        Actor



        • Death on Arrival
          • Mr. Thompson
          • Completed
        • My London Diary
          • Don Dilly
          • In Production
        • Something to Hold
          • Terry crews
          • In Production



        • Coming to Africa: Welcome to Ghana (2023)
          Coming to Africa: Welcome to Ghana
          6.6
          • 2023
        • Emmanuel Okeny Lodi, Danny Erskine, Abi Owusu Boateng, Ecow Smith-Asante, and Nnenna Ani in Forced (2022)
          Forced
          • Michael kato
          • 2022
        • Ben Affat, Danny Erskine, Charlene Quaye, Ecow Smith-Asante, Nnenna Ani, and Peter Ritchie in Unseen Truth (2022)
          Unseen Truth
          • Roland Flex
          • 2022
        • Ras King Bobo, Danny Erskine, Eddie Nartey, and Umar Krupp in The Don (2022)
          The Don
          Short
          • The Don
          • 2022
        • Passport Sake (2021)
          Passport Sake
          • Moses
          • 2021
        • All I Ever Wanted (2021)
          All I Ever Wanted
          • Dj Okey
          • 2021
        • Virginia Ikeh, Danny Erskine, Rita Amalu, Chinyere Wilfred, Adim Williams, Ony Michael, and Destiny Etiko in Crisis in London (2020)
          Crisis in London
          • Morgan
          • 2020
        • The British Expert (2019)
          The British Expert
          • 2019
        • My Journey So Far (2017)
          My Journey So Far
          • Reverend Pressure
          • 2017
        • Unpredictable Romance (2017)
          Unpredictable Romance
          • Kwesi Koomson
          • 2017
        • Menace
          • Jamal
          • 2017
        • Woody Harrelson in Lost in London (2017)
          Lost in London
          6.1
          • David
          • 2017
        • Danny Erskine, Emeka Ike, Taiwo Oduala, Amanda Ebeye, Ayo Oyebade, and Hellen Atim in Golden Love (2016)
          Golden Love
          • Biyi ( Cameo Role )
          • 2016
        • Murderer-in-Law
          • 2015
        • Danny Erskine, Chioma Toplis, Emmanuel Olabode, Princess Abiye Okusanya, John Remedy, and Eliza Okunsanya in Saving Graçe (2015)
          Saving Graçe
          • Okey
          • 2015

        Casting Department



        • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
          Holby City
          5.8
          TV Series
          • casting assistant
          • 2005
        • Phoenix Blue (2001)
          Phoenix Blue
          5.0
          • extras casting assistant (as Daniel Kobby Erskine)
          • 2001
        • The Basement (1998)
          The Basement
          TV Series
          • casting coordinator
          • 1998

        Producer



        • Death on Arrival
          • associate producer
          • Completed
        • My London Diary
          • producer
          • In Production
        • Something to Hold
          • executive producer
          • In Production



        • Ras King Bobo, Danny Erskine, Eddie Nartey, and Umar Krupp in The Don (2022)
          The Don
          Short
          • executive producer
          • 2022
        • Nelas Awards (2017)
          Nelas Awards
          TV Mini Series
          • executive producer
          • 2017–2019
        • Menace
          • associate producer
          • 2017
        • Promoting the People (2017)
          Promoting the People
          TV Mini Series
          • executive producer
          • producer
          • 2017
        • Promoting the People (2016)
          Promoting the People
          TV Series
          • executive producer
          • producer
          • 2016
        • Danny Erskine, Francis Uwadi, Nnenna Ani, and Nonso Nwaiwu in Oga Detective (2014)
          Oga Detective
          • associate producer
          • 2014

        Personal details

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        • Alternative names
          • Daniel Kobby Erskine
        • Height
          • 1.83 m
        • Born
          • April 4, 1978
          • West Hampstead, London, England, UK
        • Spouse
          • Sandy ErskineAugust 16, 2003 - December 24, 2013 (separated, 2 children)
        • Other works
          TV commercial for One2one (1999) UK
        • Publicity listings
          • 1 Interview
          • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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          He went to Sylvia Young Acting school.

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