Danny Murphy

Danny Murphy is an actor from Wallsend, UK where he grew up with a predominately deaf family - parents Kelly and Charles, with an older brother (Ryan) and a younger sister (Megan). Danny was born on February 20, 2004. He is fifth-generation deaf on his father's side of the family. His parents are deaf, and his two siblings are hearing. Murphy's first language is British Sign Language (BSL), spoken English is his second language, and American Sign Language (ASL) is his 3rd language. By the time Murphy was eight years old, he had acted in a short film featuring skits. He later auditioned to host a CITV program aimed at deaf and hard of hearing viewers. Murphy also created many comedy videos on YouTube, Facebook and other social media which has generated about 5 million views up to date altogether; videos are still being posted weekly. In 2017, the producers of The Parts You Lose (2019) initiated an international casting search, supported by Deaf West Theatre, for a hard of hearing ac