Daniel Lawrence Taylor is a British actor and comedy writer. He appeared in several sitcoms including ''
Uncle
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'', ''
How Not to Live Your Life
''How Not to Live Your Life'' (styled in the opening credits as "how NOT to live your life") is a British sitcom, written by and starring Dan Clark that aired between 27 September 2007 and 22 December 2011 on BBC Three, about a pessimistic twent ...
'', and ''
Hunderby
''Hunderby'' is a British black comedy produced by Sky and written by Julia Davis. It was first broadcast on Sky Atlantic in 2012. The series won two awards at the British Comedy Awards in 2012; it also won Davis a BAFTA TV Award for best comed ...
''. He starred in
ITV2
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's 2015 comedy ''Cockroaches'' and had a small role in ''
The Inbetweeners
''The Inbetweeners'' is a British coming-of-age television teen sitcom, which originally aired on E4 from 2008 until 2010 and was created and written by Damon Beesley and Iain Morris. The series follows the misadventures of suburban teenager ...
''. He is one half of the comedy duo Ginger & Black (with Eri Jackson). Taylor created, wrote and starred in the
ITV2
ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc. It was launched on 7 December 1998. For a number of years, it had the largest audience share after the five analogue terrestrial station ...
sitcom
''Timewasters''. The first series of ''Timewasters'' aired in 2017 and the second series aired in spring 2019. Series 1 was nominated for a BAFTA in 2018 for Best Scripted Comedy. In 2018, Taylor was named as a BAFTA Breakthrough Brit.
References
Also Radio 4 comedy 'Lobby Land' Political sitcom.
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Living people
British male actors
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Black British male actors
English people of Ghanaian descent
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