Daniel Ings

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Early Life and Education

Daniel Ings is an English actor born on November 30, 1985, in London, England. He grew up in Wiltshire and attended Dauntsey’s School. Later, he pursued a degree in theatre at Lancaster University. Afterward, Ings developed his craft further by training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and participating in the National Youth Theatre.

Quick Facts

Birth Date
30 Nov, 1985
Age
34 yrs
Occupations
Actor
Television actor
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Citizenship
United Kingdom
Birth Place
England
Education
University of Lancaster
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Gender
Male
Description
British actor
Net Worth 2021
1 million

Stage and Film Work

Ings has appeared in a variety of stage productions and films. One of his most notable theatre performances includes a role in Frankenstein at the National Theatre, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Danny Boyle. On the big screen, he has appeared in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) and Eddie the Eagle (2016). His earlier film credits also include independent titles such as The Last Temptation of William Shaw (2011) and a number of short films, including The Third One This Week (2010), Audiobook (2010), Funny Money (2010), and After Before Sunrise (2011).

Television Roles and Notable Performances

Daniel Ings is best known for his performances in several popular television series. He portrayed Luke Curran in the British comedy Lovesick (2014–2018), a show centered on a group of friends living in Glasgow. As Luke, Ings delivered a nuanced portrayal of an irresponsible yet fiercely loyal friend, earning positive reviews for his comedic timing and emotional depth.

Ings also appeared in the Netflix historical drama The Crown (2016–2017), where he played Mike Parker, the close friend and private secretary to Prince Philip. His role in the series was praised for its complexity and authenticity. Other television appearances include roles in W1A, Mount Pleasant, and The Café.


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Last Modified: Aug 10 2025

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