Danny Miller (actor)
Encyclopedia
Daniel Benedict "Danny" Miller (born 2 January 1991) is an English
actor from Bredbury
, Stockport
, Greater Manchester
, best-known for his role as Aaron Livesy
in ITV
soap opera
Emmerdale
.
children's show Grange Hill
. He followed this in 2008 with his most prominent role, being the second actor to portray Aaron Livesy
on the ITV
soap opera
Emmerdale
. Miller quit Emmerdale
in 2011 and will depart on screen in 2012. On 22 October 2011, alongside his family, Miller appeared on the ITV game show
All Star Family Fortunes.
United Kingdom
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actor from Bredbury
Bredbury
Bredbury is a suburban town within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England, located south east of Manchester, east of Stockport and south west of Hyde...
, Stockport
Stockport
Stockport is a town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground southeast of Manchester city centre, at the point where the rivers Goyt and Tame join and create the River Mersey. Stockport is the largest settlement in the metropolitan borough of the same name...
, Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...
, best-known for his role as Aaron Livesy
Aaron Livesy
Aaron Livesy is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Emmerdale, played by Danny Miller, who took over the role from Danny Webb in 2008. He made his first on-screen appearance on 24 December 2003. Aaron is the son of Chastity Dingle and Gordon Livesy...
in ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
Emmerdale
Emmerdale
Emmerdale, is a long-running British soap opera set in Emmerdale , a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, Emmerdale was first broadcast on 16 October 1972...
.
Career
Still relatively new to television, Miller won his first major role in 2007, when he played Kyle Brown in the long-running BBCBBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
children's show Grange Hill
Grange Hill
Grange Hill is a British television drama series originally made by the BBC. The show began in 1978 on BBC1 and was one of the longest running programmes on British television...
. He followed this in 2008 with his most prominent role, being the second actor to portray Aaron Livesy
Aaron Livesy
Aaron Livesy is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Emmerdale, played by Danny Miller, who took over the role from Danny Webb in 2008. He made his first on-screen appearance on 24 December 2003. Aaron is the son of Chastity Dingle and Gordon Livesy...
on the ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
Emmerdale
Emmerdale
Emmerdale, is a long-running British soap opera set in Emmerdale , a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, Emmerdale was first broadcast on 16 October 1972...
. Miller quit Emmerdale
Emmerdale
Emmerdale, is a long-running British soap opera set in Emmerdale , a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, Emmerdale was first broadcast on 16 October 1972...
in 2011 and will depart on screen in 2012. On 22 October 2011, alongside his family, Miller appeared on the ITV game show
Game show
A game show is a type of radio or television program in which members of the public, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes...
All Star Family Fortunes.
Awards and nominations
Year | Result | Award | Category | Film or series | Character |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Newcomer | Emmerdale | Aaron Livesy | |
2010 | British Soap Awards | Best Actor | |||
British Soap Awards | Best Dramatic Performance | ||||
British Soap Awards | Best Single Episode (Aaron's Confession) | ||||
British Soap Awards | Best Storyline (Aaron's Gay Self Loathing) | ||||
British Soap Awards | Sexiest Male | ||||
TV Quick & TV Choice Awards | Best Soap Actor | ||||
TV Quick & TV Choice Awards | Best Soap Storyline (Aaron's Self Gay Loathing) | ||||
Inside Soap Awards | Best Actor | ||||
Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Male | ||||
Inside Soap Awards | Best Dramatic Performance (Aaron's Confession) | ||||
National Television Awards | Best Serial Drama Performance | ||||
TV Times Awards | TV Newcomer of the Year | ||||
TV Now Awards | Favourite Male Soap Star | ||||
2011 | All About Soap Bubble Awards | Best Actor | |||
British Soap Awards | Best Actor | ||||
British Soap Awards | Best Dramatic Performance | ||||
British Soap Awards | Sexiest Male | ||||
British Soap Awards | Spectacular Scene of the Year (Train Crash) | ||||
TV Choice Awards | Best Soap Actor | ||||
Inside Soap Awards | Best Actor | ||||
Inside Soap Awards | Best Dramatic Performance (Jackson's Choice) | ||||
Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Male | ||||
National Television Awards | Best Serial Drama Performance | ||||
TV Times Awards | Favourite Soap Star | ||||
External links
- Emmerdale | Characters - Aaron Livesy (Danny Miller) itv.comItv.comitv.com is the main website of ITV plc, the UK's largest commercial television broadcaster which operates 11 out of 15 regions on the ITV network under the ITV1 brand. The website offers on-line streaming, ITV archive, news, sport, entertainment, games, soaps, lifestyle, drama and an interactive TV...
- Emmerdale | Storylines - Aaron and Jackson itv.comItv.comitv.com is the main website of ITV plc, the UK's largest commercial television broadcaster which operates 11 out of 15 regions on the ITV network under the ITV1 brand. The website offers on-line streaming, ITV archive, news, sport, entertainment, games, soaps, lifestyle, drama and an interactive TV...