Scottish actor Daniel Portman has become world famous thanks to his role in the rating series Game of Thrones, the last season of which is due out in 2019. As a child, he dreamed of becoming an athlete, but today Portman is focused on the development of his acting career.
The future actor Daniel Portman was born in February - the 13th - in 1992. His hometown is Glasgow, which is located in Scotland, in the UK. Daniel is not the only child in the family, he has a sister, whose name is Naomi. Despite the fact that the actor was born in a large city, he grew up in a suburban area, in a small settlement called Stratbungo. Portman's father is Ron Donahie - a popular actor in big movies and television series. Perhaps it was his father’s work and his influence that eventually created in Daniel a desire to conquer the cinema.
Children and adolescents in the biography of Daniel Portman
The boy grew up active and curious, from childhood he demonstrated his natural talent for acting. However, initially, Daniel did not plan to seriously engage in acting and develop exclusively as a creative person. In his school years and in his teens, he was obsessed with sports.
Going to get an education at the academy, Portman was very keen on rugby. He tirelessly engaged in this sport and showed certain hopes, at some point Daniel firmly decided for himself that he would become a professional athlete. However, at the age of sixteen, the young man received a very serious injury, because of which, as a result, he had to forget about the career of a rugby athlete.
After graduating from the academy, Daniel Portman chose an acting path for himself. He successfully passed the exams and entered a prestigious educational institution - Reed-Kerr College, located in the city of Paisley. As a result, he became the owner of an actor’s diploma. And, graduating from college, Daniel decided to seriously engage in the development of his career in the film industry.
Creative way of the actor
Despite the fact that at the moment Portman's filmography does not have dozens of successful films, he is still a famous and popular actor.
At the age of eighteen, Daniel first hit the set. The young man managed to pass the selection and sign a contract for work in the "Exiles" project. In this movie, released in 2010, Daniel played a supporting role.
The following year, the aspiring actor was in the cast of the film "River City". In this melodrama, Portman again played one of the background roles.
Daniel Portman received a bit more attention from the public and film critics, starring in the movie "Share of Angels." In this project, the actor was again not entrusted with any leading role, however, he coped with his work perfectly, and therefore earned approval from the public. In addition, this project was awarded the prize of the Cannes Film Festival.
International recognition for Daniel brought participation in such a long-playing and sensational project as "Game of Thrones." In this television show, which has been ranking very high for more than a year, and in 2019 the triumphant completion of the television series should take place, Portman first appeared in 2012. As a result, after the first episodes with his participation, Daniel Portman learned what world fame is, what it is like to be recognized on the streets. Brilliantly coping with the role entrusted to him, Portman remained in the series for all subsequent seasons.
However, despite being busy on the set of Game of Thrones, Daniel Portman managed to replenish his filmography with another full-length project. In 2014, the actor took part in a film called "Wasteland 26: Six Tales of Generation Y".
