Daniel Lawrence Taylor Explained

Daniel Lawrence Taylor is a British actor, comedy writer, and producer.

In 2004, Taylor graduated from Royal Holloway, University of London with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in drama and theatre studies.[1]

He appeared in several sitcoms including Uncle, How Not to Live Your Life, and Hunderby. He starred in ITV2's 2015 comedy Cockroaches[2] and had a small role in The Inbetweeners. He is one half of the comedy duo Ginger & Black (with Eri Jackson).[3] He appeared in series 2 of Lobby Land, a BBC Radio 4 political satire broadcast.[4]

Taylor created, wrote and starred in the ITV2 sitcom Timewasters.[5] 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.[6] In 2018, Taylor was named as a BAFTA Breakthrough Brit.[7] [8] He serves as showrunner, head writer and has a supporting role on the BBC Three comedy-drama series Boarders which was broadcast in 2024.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: In conversation with alumnus Daniel Lawrence Taylor . royalholloway.ac.uk . Royal Holloway, University of London . 20 February 2024 . en-gb . 10 June 2020.
  2. Web site: Cockroaches - ITV2 Sitcom. .
  3. Web site: Comedians: Ginger And Black . The Comedy Club . 20 February 2024 . en.
  4. Web site: BBC Radio 4 - Lobby Land, Series 2, Vis-à-Vis . BBC . 20 February 2024.
  5. Web site: Timewasters - ITV2 Sitcom. .
  6. Web site: Scripted Comedy - THIS COUNTRY. 2018-04-04. www.bafta.org. en. 2019-03-10.
  7. Web site: Daniel Lawrence Taylor - Breakthrough Brits 2018 United Agents. www.unitedagents.co.uk. 2019-03-10.
  8. Web site: Daniel Lawrence Taylor Actor/Writer . www.bafta.org . 20 February 2024 . en . 30 October 2018.
  9. Web site: BBC Three releases first-look at Daniel Lawrence Taylor’s comedy drama Boarders . BBC Media Centre . 20 February 2024 . en . 24 November 2023.
  10. Web site: Cormack . Morgan . Boarders cast on why BBC series is an 'important shock to the system' . Radio Times . 20 February 2024 . 20 February 2024.

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