Birthday: February 19, 1955
Though he has never achieved the high profile or widespread acclaim of a Robert De Niro, Jeff Daniels ranks as one of Hollywood's most versatile leading men and over his career he has played everything from villains and cads to heroes and romantic leads to tragic figures and lovably goofy idiots, in movies of almost every genre. Daniels has also worked extensively on television and ...more- 2007
- Golden Satellite Award
- Best Supporting Actor
- The Lookout
- nom
- 2006
- London Film Critics Circle
- Best Actor
- The Squid and the Whale
- nom
- 2005
- National Society of Film Critics
- Best Actor - Runner-up
- The Squid and the Whale
- win
- 2005
- Independent Spirit Award
- Best Actor
- The Squid and the Whale
- nom
- 2005
- Golden Globe
- Best Actor - Musical or Comedy
- The Squid and the Whale
- nom
- 2008
- A Plumm Summer
- Narrator
- 2008
- Sweet Nothing in My Ear
- Dan Miller
- 2007
- The Lookout
- Lewis
- 2007
- Mama's Boy
- Mert Rosenbloom
- 2006
- Infamous
- Alvin Dewey
- 2002
- Super Sucker
- Director
- 2002
- Super Sucker
- Screenwriter
- 2000
- Escanaba in da Moonlight
- Director
- 2000
- Escanaba in da Moonlight
- Screenwriter
- 2000
- Escanaba in da Moonlight
- Play Author








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