Daniel Logan (born 6 June 1987) is a New Zealand-born American actor. Logan is best known for his portrayal of Boba Fett from the 2002 film Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, for which he was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Actor) at the age of 15. Logan also voiced Fett in the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Daniel Logan | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | United States New Zealand |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1990–present |
Children | 1 |
Early life
editLogan was born in Auckland on 6 June 1987 to an English mother and a Māori-Samoan father.[1]
Career
editHe broke into acting when his amateur rugby union team was scouted for a TV commercial, where he was chosen to play the role of a small child who gets knocked into the mud by Auckland rugby star Michael Jones. Picked up by a casting agent, he began to do more commercials and TV appearances, including a recurring role in episodes of the New Zealand-based medical series Shortland Street[2] and a guest appearance in the international series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.
Logan is best known for his role as the young Boba Fett in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones.[3][2] He reprised his role in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and appeared through archive footage in The Book of Boba Fett.[2]
Personal life
editIn 2017, Logan was granted American citizenship. He now lives in Tustin, California.
Filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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1998 | Shortland Street | Ben Hollins | [2] | |
1999 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys | Zaylan | Episode: "Redemption" | |
2002 | Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones | Young Boba Fett / Young Jango Fett Clone Cadets | [2] | |
2003 | The Legend of Johnny Lingo | Young Pua | ||
2010–2012 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Young Boba Fett / Young Jango Fett Clone Cadets (voice) | 6 episodes | [2] |
2014 | Star Trek Continues | Ensign Tongaroa | Episode: "Lolani" | [2] |
2016 | Sharknado: The 4th Awakens | Captain Fett | Television film | [2] |
2021–2022 | The Book of Boba Fett | Young Boba Fett | 3 episodes (archive footage) | [2] |
2022 | Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga | Boba Fett (voice) | Video game | |
2024 | Star Wars: The Bad Batch | Mox (voice) | 2 episodes |
References
edit- ^ "Biography: Daniel Logan". Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2018 – via daniel-logan.com.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Lewis Knight (2 February 2022). "Book of Boba Fett cast". radiotimes.com. Radio Times. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ^ Breznican, Anthony (15 March 2010). "30 years after Empire, Boba Fett strikes back in a big way". USA Today. Retrieved 26 May 2018.