Facts

Full Name: Daniel Jacob Radcliffe
Nick Name: Dan,(not Danny, just Dan)
Birthday: July 23rd, 1989 (16)
Born in: Fulham, England
Astrology Sign: On the cusp of Leo and Cancer
Zodiac Sign: The Snake
Eyes: Blue
Hair color: Dark Brown
Does he wear glasses?: No
Height: 5'5 & 1/2 inches ("...the half inch is very important!" - Dan in his Newsletter to fans.)
Musical Instrument: Bass guitar.
Songs Dan Has Learned To Play On The Bass:
So far we only know of one, "Come Together" by The Beatles. Supposedly taught to Dan by his fellow co-star in the Harry Potter films, Gary Oldman.
Lives In: Fulham, England
Pets:
Two border terrier dogs, named Binka and Nugget
Countries Visited:
America, Australia, China, France, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Panama, South Africa, Spain, and Sweden.
School:
He has stated that he attends a private all boys school in London
What Dan has to say about his home London:
"London is always busy. It is a place that you can never be bored in as there are always so many things to do."
First Concert Dan Attended:
The Strokes
Other Concerts Dan has Attended:
As far as we know there are three that Dan has mentioned. The Strokes concert, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, and The Killers, (Dan even stated that he had, had the pleasure of meeting the band, The Killers.) He's so lucky!
Catchphrase(s): "Cool!" or "Amazing!"
What Characteristics Do Dan & Harry Share?:
Loyality, Curiousity, and
"We, (Dan & Harry), don't break the rules we just sort of bend them" - Dan on Oprah
Did You Know?: Dan can rotate his hand 360 degrees. Dan also likes art but admits, "I am a truly terrible painter - I wish I was better at it. I am a big fan of art however, even though I am appalling at it."

Favorites

Music Genre:
Alternative/Punk Rock/Guitar Rock/Garage Rock.

Bands:
Okay this could take awhile as Dan is obsessed with music. Honestly, who can blame him?
The Strokes, The Killers, Weezer, Arctic Monkeys, Arcade Fire, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!, We Are Scientist, Stars, Snow Patrol, The Von Bondies, The Libertines, Razorlight, Jet, The Walkmen, The Sex Pistols, The Distillers, The Pixies, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bloc Party, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse, Audio Slave, Muse, Music, Zwan, The Darkness, The Zutons, The Kings Of Leon, The Undertones, Nirvana, The Delgados, Coldplay, The Vines, The Thrills, The Stills, Pulp, Ordinary Boys, The Buff Medways, Smashing Pumpkins, Talking Heads, The Ramones, The Stranglers, The Clash, Deftones, Blur, Iggy Pop, Stereophonics, The Rapture, British Sea Power, Janis Joplin, David Bowie, Lou Reed, and Johnny Cash.

Songs Currently On Dan's Ipod:
"No Surprises" by Radiohead
"$1000 Wedding" by Gram Parsons
"All These Things That I've Done" by The Killers,
"A Stain To Never Fade" by Easyworld
"Babies" by Pulp
"Bad Feeling" The Beatings
"Beginning To See The Light" by The Velvet Underground
"Cello Song" by Nick Drake
"Changes Are No Good" by The Stills
"Down On Me" by Janis Joplin
"Fight Like A Brave" Red Hot Chili Peppers
"Five Years" by David Bowie
"Getaway" by Music
"Get It and Go" by Razorlight
"Hallelujah" by Jeff Buckley
"Hang On Siobhan" by The Walkmen
"He's Simple, He's Dumb, He's The Pilot" by Grandaddy
"Here" by Pavement
"Homesick" by The Vines
"I Control Discourse" by The Vichy Government
"I Could Be An Angle" by Eighties Matchboxes B-Line Disaster
"I Get Along" by The Libertines
"I'm Bored" by Iggy Pop
"Inbetween Days" by The Cure
"In Other Words" by Ben Kweller
"Jet Lag" by Brendan Benson
"Knock Me Down" by My Red Cell
"Leave You Wanting More" by Sluts of Trust
"Little Rhymes" by Mercury Rev
"Needle In The Hay" by Elliott Smith
"New Born" by Muse
"Out Of Time" by Blur
"Panic" by The Smiths
"Remember Me" by The Zutons
"Road To Nowhere" by Talking Heads
"Say It Ain't So" by Weezer
"Someday" by The Strokes
"Staring At The Sun" TV On The Radio
"Strict Machine" by Goldfrapp
"Talk, Talk, Talk" by The Ordinary Boys
"Thalassocracy" by Frank Black
"The Masses Against The Classes" by Manic Street Preachers
"Times Up" Buff Medways
"Today" by Smashing Pumpkins
"Useless Inventions" by Guided By Voices
"Velouria" by Pixes
"Why Don't You Do It For Me?" by The 22-20s
"You Know You're Right" by Nirvana

Most Played Song on Dan's Ipod:
"No Surprises" by Radiohead

Favorite Color(s): Blue and Yellow

Favorite Number: 9

Favorite Book (at the Moment): "1984" by George Orwell


Favorite Black & White Movie: 12 Angry Men

Favorite TV Show: The Simpsons

Favorite Simpsons Episode: Currently Homer Loves Flanders (Series 5)

Favorite TV Character: Bart Simpson

Favorite Video Game: The Simpsons' "Road Rage"

Favorite Gadget: Ipod

Favorite Author: Iain Banks

Favorite Books:
"Catcher In Th Rye" by JD Salinger,
Cirque Du Freak by Darren Shan,
Holes by Louis Sachar,
The Color of Magic by Terry Prachett,
The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Favorite Harry Potter Book: Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban

Favorite Harry Potter Script: Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire

Favorite Harry Potter Character:The Weasleys & Hagrid

Favorite Harry Potter Word: Voldemort

Favorite Food: Fish, Tuna mainly.

Favorite Dessert: Vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce

Favorite Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream: Phish Food

Favorite Candy: Mars Bar

Favorite Snack: Jammy Dodgers Biscuits or Honey Nut Cheerios

Favorite Soda Pop: Diet Coke

Favorite Car: Red Cadillac (From the Film, "Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas")

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Favorite Season: Summer

Favorite Country: America

Favorite Animal: Wolf

Favorite Clothing Style: Casual, Dan loves T-Shirts.

A Dog or Cat Person?: "I'm not a cat person, I'm a dog lover myself." - Dan CBBC News Round

Favorite Actresses
Cameron Diaz, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jodie Foster, Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Nicole Kidman,and Scarlett Johansson

Favorite Actor
Ben Stiller, Cary Grant, Ed Harris, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jude Law, Peter Sellars, Robert DeNiro, and Tom Hanks

Most Recent Crushes:
Natalie Portman, Brody Dalle (The Distillers), Marcie Bolen (The Von Bondies), and Scarlett Johansson

Guys' Guy: Sid Vicious

Idol: Gary Oldman

Britney or Christina?: Christina

PS2 or XBOX?: PS2


Dislikes

Is There Anything About Girls That Annoys You?: Yes, girls who are totally obsessed with being cool.
Music Genre: Pop Music
Bands:
"Two bands that I think are really overrated - this is gonna go down badly - are The Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs, and The White Stripes. I don't get them because I don't get the drumming. While he gets some fantastic sounds out of the guitar the drumming puts me off them every time." - Dan in NME
"I'm not a big Keane fan. I mean it's nice enough but it doesn't make me dance, it doesn't make me happy, and it doesn't make me sad." - Dan in NME
"People in my school are taking bands like McFly seriously! It's horrific." - Dan in NME

Food: Junk Food

Dessert: "I'm not much of a cake person."

Pet Peeve: "Being patronized"

Thanks to both Danradcliffe.com & Danradcliffe.co.uk


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