Dapper Laughs

Daniel O’Reilly, born on June 17, 1984, in Kingston upon Thames, London, England, gained prominence as Dapper Laughs, a character that originated on social media platforms like Vine and Facebook. His early career was marked by rapid growth in online followers, leading to a television series and live tours. O’Reilly released the single “Proper Moist” in 2014, which entered the UK Singles Chart at number 15, followed by the track “Take It To The Base” the same year. He also embarked on the “Moist Tour” across the UK, with Joe Charman as his supporting act.

Throughout his career, Daniel O’Reilly has diversified his work beyond comedy, acting in films and television series such as “Dapper Laughs: On the Pull” (2014), where he parodied a dating expert, “Fanged Up” (2017), playing the role of Jimmy Ragsdale, and “The Last Heist” (2022) as Fisherman. He participated as a housemate in “Celebrity Big Brother” in 2018. More recently, O’Reilly has explored professional boxing, securing a victory against Simple Simon via first-round technical knockout at MF & DAZN: X Series 011 on November 17, 2023. He is also involved in upcoming projects, including the film “A Gangster’s Kiss” (2024), where he plays Danny, “Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire” (2024) as Rabbit, and “Sessions” in which he acts as Richie Summers and serves as a producer.

Beyond entertainment, O’Reilly has engaged in mental health advocacy and has been known to address topics such as ADHD. He is a father to four children and maintains an active presence on social media, using his platforms to connect with audiences and promote his various endeavors.