Daniel Beirne (born August 12, 1982) is a

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actor. He is most noted for his performance as

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in the 2019 film '' The Twentieth Century'', for which he won the

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award for Best Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2019 and was a

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nominee for Best Actor at the

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. He also starred in the films ''

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'', '' Suck It Up'', and '' I Like Movies''. He has had television roles as Sonny Greer in '' Fargo'', Gary Goldman in '' Workin' Moms'', Nick in '' Ginny and Georgia'', Tommy in '' The Guest Book'', and the Drive-Thru Guy in '' Humour Resources'', and appeared in the web series '' Space Riders: Division Earth'', ''The Bitter End'',Miranda Campbell, ''Out of the Basement: Youth Cultural Production in Practice and in Policy''. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013. . pp. 142-147. ''Dad Drives'', '' Ghost BFF'' and '' Detention Adventure''. He won a

in 2015 as a co-creator and producer of ''Space Riders: Division Earth'', and has won two Canadian Comedy Awards as a writer and creator of ''Dad Drives'' and ''Space Riders: Division Earth''. He has also previously been a music writer and editor of the blog Said the Gramophone, selected by ''

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'' magazine as one of the 25 best blogs in the world in 2009.

Filmography

Film

Television

Web

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Beirne, Dan 1982 births 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors Canadian male web series actors Canadian male bloggers Living people Canadian Screen Award winners Canadian Comedy Award winners Male actors from Ottawa