Samuel Anderson is a British television actor best known for his roles as Danny Pink on BBC's Doctor Who and Daniel on Sky1's sitcom Trollied. He was born on April 27, 1982 in England and has been acting since the early 2000s. He has become a fan favorite for his portrayal of Danny Pink on Doctor Who, appearing alongside Peter Capaldi in season 8.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)
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About
Television actor best known for playing Danny Pink on season 8 of BBC's Doctor Who alongside Peter Capaldi. He also stars as Daniel on Sky1's sitcom Trollied.
Before Fame
He attended London's Academy of Live and Recorded Arts before being cast as Crowther in the original production of Alan Bennett's History Boys in 2004 alongside good friend and Late Late Show host James Corden and Harry Potter actor Richard Griffiths. After a series of recurring roles on a variety of British television shows, he joined ITV1's soap opera Emmerdale as Ross Kirk from 2007 to 2009.
Trivia
He said his dream job as a kid would be to be the first black James Bond. He also an avid jazz musician and plays the trumpet.
Family Life
His mother is Irish and his father is Jamaican. They sent him to a Catholic school until he was fifteen, when he decided to attend drama school after visiting the one his cousin attended.
Associated With
His character on Doctor Who is the love interest to Jenna Coleman's Clara. The two previously shared the screen on the British soap opera Emmerdale.