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Daniel Peter Roche ( ; born 14 October 1999) is an English actor. He is best known for playing Ben Brockman in the
For his appearances in ''Outnumbered'' as Ben, he was nominated for Best Male Newcomer at the 2009 British Comedy Awards. He also appeared in the BBC One show '' Casualty'', the film ''Off Season'' (2008), and a number of television commercials, including one for Kingsmill.
Roche played the title role in a BBC adaptation of '' Just William'' (2010), which won a children's BAFTA for best drama. He also appeared in the Sky1 comedy series '' Little Crackers'', as a young
BBC One
BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is the corporation's oldest and flagship channel, and is known for broadcasting mainstream programming, which includes BBC News television b ...
sitcom '' Outnumbered''.
Early life
Roche was born on 14 October 1999 to an English mother and an Irish father. He grew up in north London, attending a state CofE primary school whilst also attending the Susi Earnshaw Theatre School in Barnet for extra-curricular drama lessons. At 12, he was granted a scholarship to the independent University College School in Camden, London. In September 2018, he enrolled as an undergraduate atKing's College London
King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public university, public research university in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of George IV of the United Kingdom, King George IV ...
, where he played for the Rugby Football Club.
He is a supporter of Arsenal Football Club.
Career
For his appearances in ''Outnumbered'' as Ben, he was nominated for Best Male Newcomer at the 2009 British Comedy Awards. He also appeared in the BBC One show '' Casualty'', the film ''Off Season'' (2008), and a number of television commercials, including one for Kingsmill.
Roche played the title role in a BBC adaptation of '' Just William'' (2010), which won a children's BAFTA for best drama. He also appeared in the Sky1 comedy series '' Little Crackers'', as a young Stephen Fry
Sir Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director, narrator and writer. He came to prominence as a member of the comic act Fry and Laurie alongside Hugh Laurie, with the two starring in ''A Bit of ...
on 20 December 2010.
Filmography
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Roche, Daniel 1999 births Living people Male actors from London People educated at University College School English male child actors English male television actors 21st-century English male actors People educated at Susi Earnshaw Theatre School