Danny Griffin (actor)
Danny Griffin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 July 1997[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Television | Fate: The Winx Saga |
Danny Griffin (born 2 July 1997) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Sky in the Netflix series Fate: The Winx Saga (2021–2022).
Early and personal life
Griffin grew up living on a farm in Cornwall, England, and has four sisters. He left Cornwall to move to London at sixteen years-old to pursue acting. He also worked as a stuntman and a stable hand as well as modelling.[2][3][4]
Career
Griffin had an early role in Free Rein on Netflix.[2] He had a film role in British Christmas film Surviving Christmas with the Relatives (2018). Griffin portrayed the character Aslan in Guy Ritchie film The Gentlemen (2019) alongside Matthew McConaughey and Hugh Grant. Griffin appeared as Shane in Get Even for BBC iPlayer (2020).[1] Griffin appeared in Fate: The Winx Saga opposite Abigail Cowen.[2][3][4]
He appeared in the film Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers (2024).[5] In 2025, he could be seen as Jo in the British television adaptation The Forsytes.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Christmas Survival | Maciej | |
| 2019 | The Gentlemen | Aslan | |
| 2024 | Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers | Detective Jesse Whyte | Television film |
| Drugstore June | Owen | ||
| 2025 | Hello Stranger |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Free Rein | Danny | 1 episode |
| 2019 | So Awkward | Hunter Phillips | 6 episodes |
| 2020 | Get Even | Shane | 9 episodes |
| 2021-2022 | Fate: The Winx Saga | Sky | 13 episodes |
| 2025-present | The Forsytes | Jolyon Forsyte | Main cast |
References
- 1 2 "Danny Griffin: 14 facts about the Fate: The Winx Saga actor you need to know". Capitalfm. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- 1 2 3 ""I thought I was gonna be a stuntman on a horse." Danny Griffin in conversation with Abigail Cowen". Square Mile. 19 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- 1 2 Pike, Naomi (30 January 2021). "Danny Griffin Is Netflix's Reluctant New Heartthrob". Vogue.co.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- 1 2 Christensen, Mike (7 May 2021). "DANNY GRIFFIN". Wonderland.
- ↑ Papadatos, Markos (January 30, 2024). "Danny Griffin talks about starring in 'Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers' on Hallmark". Digital Journal. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ↑ Kanter, Jake (30 April 2024). "PBS Masterpiece Sets Third TV Adaptation Of 'The Forsyte Saga'; Cast Includes BAFTA-Winner Francesca Annis & 'Doctor Who' Star Millie Gibson". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 October 2025.