Daniel Newman is a widely recognised American actor, model and musician who is well known for his work with several soundtrack appearances, including Twilight and several television show soundtracks. He has secured roles in many shows, notably ‘The Walking Dead’, ‘The Vampire Diaries’, ‘Homeland’, ‘Sex and the City’ and ‘Cirque du Freak’.
Newman grew up in Georgia but later moved to Brooklyn to pursue a career in music, having always been passionate about music.
Newman met photographer, Bruce Weber, and began modelling and featuring in international magazine covers and commercial projects. He has modelled for esteemed brands such as Calvin Klein, Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Tommy Hilfiger. In 2017, Newman starred on the cover of fashion photographer, Thomas Knights’ ‘Red Hot Exposed’ calendar and redheaded art campaign.
Newman has appeared in many television shows, notably ‘7th Heaven’, ‘One Tree Hill’, ‘The Vampire Diaries’, ‘Heroes’ and appeared in the cast of ‘The Walking Dead’ as the character Daniel. In 2012, he appeared in the critically acclaimed film The Dark Knight Rises as one of Bane’s thugs. Other television credits include ‘Homeland’, ‘EastSiders’ and ‘The Game’, amongst others.