Daniel Mays
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 2 Jun
Daniel Mays’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It's only so long because your body can only sustain it for a certain amount of time.
But with acting, I was like, the longevity that comes with that as a career is sort of, you can just go on and on with it, you know, unless people get really bored of watching it.
But there was, to me, just, I just, again, you know, my favourite actor in the world is Robert De Niro.
And I had the same sort of, you know, idolisation of Michael Jackson as I did with De Niro.
Because I just, I always remember, like, I'm a painter as well.
I remember doing GCSE arts.
on my mom and dad's dining table at home.
Okay.
That's a good place to do it.
Yeah.
Right in the middle of all the noise and everything else.
But it was like a retrospective of De Niro films on channel four.
And, um, every Sunday they'd have a different movie.
So you'd have deer hunter one week, then taxi driver, then raging bull.
And I was just, this is, and I, I was staggered that all of these performances were coming from the same individual.
Why?
Because it was so different.
They were so different and so engaging and so alive.
But yeah, it was the variety.
I mean, he's a consummate character actor, isn't he?
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