Dan Davies(VI)
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Dan Davies is an internationally acclaimed and award winning writer/actor/producer. He has co-starred, produced or written feature films that have been nominated for a BIFA (British Independent Film Award), the African Academy Award, AIFI's American Indian Best Film Award, Toronto Film Festival Best Film, Raindance Film Festival Best Film and he has won Political Film Society's Best Film (Human Rights and Peace), the AMVCA (African Magic Viewers' Choice Award), AELA (African Entertainment Legend Award) and the Golden Movie Award (Africa) Best Supporting Actor Comedy. He is also the first American to ever be awarded a Golden Movie Award (Top 3 film award on the continent of Africa). His films have been nationally showcased on PBS, Retro TV Network, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Redbox, Tribeca Shortlist, Walmart, Barnes & Noble etc. He also co-stars in two films that are respectively the No. 10 and No. 60 Highest Box Office Nollywood films of All-Time. Nollywood is the second largest film market in the world and now Dan is considered the No. 1 American Actor in Nollywood. His film (co-star) "A Trip to Jamaica" premiered on Netflix in 190 countries (Dec 13th, 2019) and became a Top 10 Most Trended & Popular New Addition for the month of Dec. His film (small supporting role) "The Runners" with Tom Sizemore and Neal McCoy was released on Amazon and has been a consistent Top 10 New Release in the Thriller and Action categories since its premiere July 14th 2020. He plays a recurring role on the Mental Ideas Radio show on Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK-Radio 3). This show was recently nominated (Sept 22nd, 2020) for an Association of International Broadcasters Award (AIB Award) in its respective category (Radio & Audio). The AIB awards ceremony was televised worldwide via Al Jazeera Nov 13th, 2020. His semi-autobiographical book entitled The Rantings of a Madman on Facebook came out in March of 2021. He has a small supporting role in "I Dream of a Psychopomp" which opened at the historic Music Box Theatre in Chicago (Sept 3rd, 2021). This film just secured international distribution via Terror Films in Feb of 2022. His film (co-star, E.P. & Screenwriter) "Ed Gein, the Musical" secured national distribution April 2nd, 2022 via SRS Cinema. He also has 2 TV pilots that he co-created and co-stars in that are currently being shopped to all the major platforms. He has been featured in over 1000 media including CBS (National) News, CNN, BBC, NPR, PBS, PRI, USA Today, RTHK (Radio TV Hong Kong), Al Jazeera, The Financial Times (UK), Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Forbes, Coast to Coast AM etc etc etc
Dan Davies - Wikipedia & Best Supporting Actor - Golden Movie Awards (Africa)
Dan Davies - Wikipedia & Best Supporting Actor - Golden Movie Awards (Africa)