Daniel Richard Huttlestone, a talented young thespian, was born in Havering, London, England, to Linda and Mark Huttlestone, a company managing director, whose guidance and support undoubtedly played a significant role in nurturing his passion for the performing arts.
Huttlestone's professional journey began at the tender age of 9, when he landed the coveted role of 'Nipper' in the 2009 production of Oliver! at the esteemed Theatre Royal Drury Lane. He shared the stage with the renowned Rowan Atkinson on the opening night, and his impressive performance earned him a spot in the cast until the show's closure in 2011.
Following his success in Oliver!, Huttlestone went on to play the iconic role of Gavroche in the West End production of Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre, where he had the privilege of working alongside esteemed actors Alfie Boe and Matt Lucas. His remarkable portrayal of Gavroche earned him a spot in the cast for a year, honing his skills and gaining valuable experience in the process.
Huttlestone's impressive stage credits continued to grow, as he brought his talents to the big screen, playing the role of Gavroche in the 2012 film adaptation of Les Misérables. His versatility and range were further showcased in the 2014 film musical, Into the Woods, where he starred as Jack, the beloved protagonist of Jack and the Beanstalk fame.
