Danny Seward
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Danny Seward is a successful British television actor who was born in Salford, Manchester, England on 17 May 1976.
In 1997 at age 21, Seward landed his first TV role in the soap Emmerdale for 3 episodes playing Greg Cox. Soon after, Danny won a major television role playing the part of cocky P.C Dean Wishaw in BBC2's award winning TV series The Cops. The show (created by Tony Garnet of Kes and This Life fame) went on to win 2 BATFA awards consecutively for Best Drama Series of 1999 and 2000, plus an RTS award.
During 2001-2005 Seward appeared on ITV's hit Drama series Where The Heart Is, playing Joe Beresford (alongside Denise van Outen). A talent for singing, playing piano and songwriting were later discovered during the filming of the show, involving his character in a singing storyline. Danny was spotted by record label giant EMI, who quickly signed him up to record an album of material. Seward's debut album Where My Heart Is features 2 self-penned tracks Heart of A Winner, (inspired by british Boxing Champion Ricky Hatton)and the title track Where My Heart Is. Since his TV career started Seward has also appeared in Redcap (alongside Tamzin Outhwaite), A and E (with Martin Shaw), and has appeared on Coronation Street. Other acting work includes Heartbeat, Peak Practice, and Urban Gothic. In December of 2005 Seward was invited to sing alongside Elaine Paige in a Christmas concert performed at the Birmingham Symphony Hall, with BBC's Symphony Orchestra. The show featured Seward on piano and was aired on BBC Radio 2 as part of their Christmas season.
