Danny Dyer

Danny Dyer Headshot

Actor • Game Show Host

Birth Date: July 24, 1977

Age: 46 years old

Birth Place: Canning Town, London, England, UK

Football fanatic and working-class lad, Danny Dyer is also one of the most recognizable young actors in Britain. He began his career at the age of 16 after being scouted by a talent agent, appearing on numerous television shows during the '90s. His breakthrough role came in 1999 as Moff in Justin Kerrigan's film romp through British club culture, "Human Traffic." The following year, Dyer found himself among some of the most highly regarded British actors with a role in the prison comedy "Greenfingers." In 2001, Dyer began his collaboration with Nick Love, the drama "Goodbye Charlie Bright" appeared in "The Football Factory," about football hooligans. The latter allowed Dyer to express his personal fandom, making him one of football culture's most recognized fanatics. Capitalizing on this successful role, Dyer became the host of the Bravo documentary series "The Real Football Factories" and "Football Hooligans International" in 2007. Interestingly, his next film with Love, gangster flick "The Business," was followed by another Bravo documentary series, "Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men," about the British crime underworld.

Credits

Heat

Actor
Steve Cameron
Show
2023

Absolutely Dyer: Danny and Dani Do Italy

Self
Show
2023

Scared of the Dark

Host
Show
2023

CheatStream

Host
Game Show
2023

Fantasy Football League

Guest
Show
2022

Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party

Guest
Show
2022

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Contestant
Show
2020

Danny Dyer On Harold Pinter

Host
Show
2020

EastEnders: Secrets from the Square

Guest
Show
2020

The Wall

Host
Show
2019

The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan

Guest
Show
2019

Shopping with Keith Lemon

Guest
Show
2019

Let's Talk about Sex

Actor
Show
2019

Danny Dyer's Right Royal Family

Host
Show
2019

Romesh's Look Back to the Future

Guest
Show
2018

Michael McIntyre's Big Show Best Bits

Guest
Show
2018

Stand up to Cancer 2018

Actor
Show
2018

True Love Or True Lies?

Narrator
Show
2018

Danny Dyer's Real Football Factories

Host
Show
2018

The Generation Game

Guest
Show
2018

The Great Celebrity Bake Off: Stand Up To Cancer

Contestant
Show
2018

All Round to Mrs Brown's

Guest
Show
2017

Sport Relief 2016

Host
Show
2016

Alan Carr's New Year Specstacular

Guest
Show
2015

Good Morning Britain

Guest
Show
2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Contestant
Show
2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Guest
Show
2014

Wasp

Actor
Dave
Show
2014

Assassin

Actor
Jamie
Movie
2014

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Guest
Show
2013

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Self
Dictionary Corner Guest
Show
2013

Gogglebox

Actor
Show
2013

Kiss of Death

Actor
Matt Costello
Show
2013

Vendetta

Actor
Jimmy Vickers
Movie
2013

Bloodshot

Actor
Movie
2013

Run for Your Wife

Actor
John Smith
Movie
2013

Deviation

Actor
Movie
2012

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Host
Show
2011

The Jonathan Ross ShowStream

Guest
Talk
2011

I Believe in UFOs

Actor
Show
2011

Age of Heroes

Actor
Rains
Movie
2011

Freerunner

Actor
Mr. Frank
Movie
2011

7lives

Actor
Tom
Movie
2011

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Host
Show
2010

The Real Hustle Undercover

Guest Star
Show
2010

Just for the Record

Actor
Derek La Farge
Movie
2010

Pimp

Actor
Stanley
Movie
2010

Basement

Actor
Gary
Movie
2010

The Last Seven

Actor
Angel of Death
Movie
2010

Devil's Playground

Actor
Joe
Movie
2010

Doghouse

Actor
Movie
2009

City Rats

Actor
Pete
Movie
2009

Doghouse

Actor
Neil
Movie
2009

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Actor
Movie
2009

Jack Said

Actor
Nathan
Movie
2009

Dead Man Running

Actor
Bing
Movie
2009

Malice in Wonderland

Actor
Whitey
Movie
2009

Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men

Actor
Show
2008

Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men

Host
Show
2008

Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men 2: Living Dangerously

Host
Show
2008

Celebrity Juice

Guest
Show
2008

Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

Guest Star
Show
2008

Adulthood

Actor
Hayden
Movie
2008

Kiss of Death

Actor
Matt Costello
Movie
2008

Would I Lie to You?Stream

Contestant
Game Show
2007

Would I Lie to You?Stream

Guest
Game Show
2007

Real Football Factories International

Host
Show
2007

Skins

Guest Star
Show
2007

Outlaw

Actor
Gene Dekker
Movie
2007

Straightheads

Actor
Adam
Movie
2007

The All Together

Actor
Dennis Earle
Movie
2007

The One Show

Guest
Show
2006

The Real Football Factories

Host
Show
2006

All in the Game

Actor
Martin
Movie
2006

Severance

Actor
Steve
Movie
2006

The Other Half

Actor
Mark Lamanuzzi
Movie
2006

8 Out of 10 Cats

Guest Star
Show
2005

The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael

Actor
Larry Haydn
Movie
2005

The Business

Actor
Frankie
Movie
2005

Who Do You Think You Are?

Guest
Show
2004

The Football Factory

Actor
Tommy Johnson
Movie
2004

Foyle's WarStream

Actor
Tony Lucciano
Series
2002

Tabloid

Actor
Joe Public
Movie
2001

High Heels and Low Lifes

Actor
Danny
Movie
2001

Mean Machine

Actor
Billy the Limpet
Movie
2001

Goodbye Charlie Bright

Actor
Francis
Movie
2001

Greenfingers

Actor
Tony
Movie
2000

Borstal Boy

Actor
Charlie Milwall
Movie
2000

Is Harry on the Boat?

Actor
Brad
Movie
2000

Comedy Lab

Actor
Show
1999

The Trench

Actor
Lance Cpl. Victor Dell
Movie
1999

Human Traffic

Actor
Moff
Movie
1999

Ain't Misbehavin'

Actor
Young Ronnie
Show
1997

Have I Got News for You

Host
Show
1997

Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Heartstones

Actor
Movie
1996

Loving

Actor
Bert
Movie
1995

Prime SuspectStream

Actor
Martin Fletcher
Series
1992
100%

Prime Suspect III

Actor
Martin Fletcher
Movie
1992

Soldier, Soldier

Actor
Gary Fox
Show
1991

This Morning

Guest
Show
1988

This Morning

Self
Show
1988

EastEnders: Iconic Episodes

Actor
Mick Carter
Show
1985

Classic EastEnders

Actor
Mick Carter
Show
1985

EastEndersStream

Actor
Mick Carter
Soap
1985

The Bill

Actor
Darrell Hughes
Show
1984

Masterpiece

Actor
Franchise
1971