Harry Potter’s titular hero Daniel Radcliffe has become one of the hottest actors in Hollywood. He was rising to fame at 12 years old and has played multiple characters in several films. Daniel Radcliffe has received several awards and nominations for his biggest achievement. Let's take a look at his career path, from his beginnings to his collaborations with producers.

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is the only child of Marcia Jeannine Gresham and Alan George Radcliffe. He was born on 23 July 1989 in London, England at Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital in Hammersmith.

The actor did his education at three independent schools for boys in London. These schools include the City of London School, Sussex House School, and Redcliffe School.

When he began to star in Harry Potter movies, Radcliffe was teased by his classmates at school. Therefore, he continued his education at home through teachers and private tutors.

In 2006, Daniel Radcliffe achieved A grades in the three AS-level exams. Nonetheless, he did not attend university because he knew that he achieved his goal as an actor and screenwriter.

When he was ten, Radcliffe made his acting debut in a two-part BBC television drama, David Copperfield. Radcliffe portrayed the character as a young boy.

Daniel Radcliffe made his film debut in 2001, in The Tailor of Panama. The American thriller film is based on a spy novel written by John le Carré.

In 2000, Radcliffe was asked by producer David Heyman to audition for the role of Harry Potter. He was 11 when he was selected by British author J.K. Rowling to take the Harry Potter role.

The first novel in the Harry Potter series Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was released in 2001. Radcliffe is the lead role from which he earned a seven-figure salary.

The second instalment of the series Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets was launched in 2001. The film received positive reviews from the audience mainly about Radcliffe’s performances. The young actor is at peak of his career.

The third film in the series Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban was released in 2004. The main protagonist of Harry Potter was criticised by The New York Times film critic A. O. Scott for his performance.

Daniel Radcliffe picked up several awards for his biggest achievement. In 2010, he was nominated for the "Global Superstar" and "Best Male Performance" at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards.

The titular role of the film series Harry Potter received several award nominations for his performance. In total, he was nominated 38 times and earned 17 awards.

As Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint worked together for years, they continue to stay in touch despite their busy schedules. Radcliffe and his castmates have a special friendship even after the filming of the series.

Daniel Radcliffe appeared in another film December Boys. Released in mid-September 2007, the drama is about an Australian family of four orphans.

Daniel Radcliffe co-starred with Carey Mulligan in the TV drama film My Boy Jack aired on ITV. The film won positive reviews chiefly with Radcliffe’s performance.

The young actor starred in a theatre piece at The Public Theater titled Privacy, playing the role of The Writer. In 2017, Radcliffe appeared in the thriller Jungle, taking the role of Yossi Ghinsberg.

Radcliffe appeared in The Lifespan of a Fact at a Broadway theatre, Studio 54. The play is about a determined young man who challenges his editor’s requirements.

The relationship between the American actress Erin Darke has been since 2012. The English actor divides his time between his houses in London and The West Village a neighbourhood in New York City.

The versatile actor stars as the villain in the comedy film The Lost City in 2022. Radcliffe plays a billionaire villain opposite Channing Tatum and Sandra Bullock.