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name: "Daniel Durant"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/daniel-durant"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 December 1989"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T08:10:06.794962+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Daniel Durant

Actor. Born 24 December 1989 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 December 1989, Detroit, Michigan, USA
- **Also known as:** Daniel Nicholas Durant, Daniel N. Durant
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Durant, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22046533, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3310289/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1514387

## Coming up

- *Being Heumann* (2026-11-06), as Steve McCleeland

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*CODA*](https://film.one/film/coda.md) (72)

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## Biography

Daniel Durant (born 24 December 1989) is an American stage and screen actor. Born deaf in Detroit, Michigan, he grew up in Duluth, Minnesota. He graduated from the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf in 2008 and studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology and Gallaudet University.

Durant began his professional career in theatre with Deaf West productions in Los Angeles. His breakthrough stage role was as Moritz Stiefel in the 2015 Broadway revival of *Spring Awakening*. On screen, he is known for the recurring role of Matthew in the series *Switched at Birth* (2013–2017) and as Leo Rossi in the film *CODA* (2021). He has also appeared in *You* (2019) and other television series.

Durant and the *CODA* cast received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture and a Sundance Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, rottentomatoes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *CODA* (2021), Fi1m 72, as Leo Rossi — [page](https://film.one/film/coda.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Being Heumann* (2026), as Steve McCleeland
- *Silent Notes* (2024), as Bruce
- *Millstone* (2023), as Mike
- *CODA* (2021), as Leo Rossi — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/coda.md)
- *You* (2018), series, as James Kennedy
- *Chicago Med* (2015), series, as Aiden Rogers
- *Switched at Birth* (2011), series, as Matthew
- *The Suite Life on Deck* (2008), series, as Violinist
- *Flash Before the Bang*, Actor

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Theatre World Award 2016: Theatre World Award (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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