Jeff Daniels just amazed audiences with his performance in HBO’s The Newsroom. Let’s get up close and personal with the amazing actor.
- Jeff taught himself how to play guitar.
- He married his high school sweetheart.
- Was considered for the role of Joey Gladstone on “Full House”
- Founded the nonprofit Purple Rose Theatre Company in his hometown of Chelsea, MI. The name of the company is in reference to his breakthrough role in The Purple Rose of Cairo.
- Jeff is a singer-songwriter.
- Had he not gone into acting, he would likely be working in his hometown of Chelsea, Michigan, with his siblings at the Chelsea Lumber Company, owned by the Daniels’ family. The Chelsea Lumber Co. provided all the building materials for the construction of his Purple Rose Theater
If you’re not watching The Newsroom you should be! By far one of the best shows on TV. Watch this clip and more to find out why.
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