profile

    Daniel Portman

    1992-02-13 (32 years old) in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

    Daniel Porter (born February 13, 1992), known professionally as Daniel Portman, is a Scottish actor. He is best known for playing the role of Podrick Payne in the television series Game of Thrones (2012–2019). He has since appeared as Stuart in the Black Mirror episode "Loch Henry" (2023). Portman is the son of actor Ron Donachie and Fiona Biggar, and has a sister Naomi. He was born in Glasgow and grew up in Strathbungo on the city's Southside. He attended Shawlands Academy, where he played rugby and was named Head Boy. He then pursued a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Acting at Reid Kerr College in Paisley. Portman has been acting since he was 16 years old. His first role was in 2010's Outcast, in which he starred as Paul. This was followed by a role in popular Scottish soap opera River City. His second film role was a small part in Scottish comedy The Angels' Share. It was announced on 24 August 2011 that he was cast as Podrick Payne in the award-winning HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones. He portrayed this role from the second season to the final season. He contributed vocals to a version of the track "Jenny's Song" that featured in the episode "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms".

    Movies

    poster
    Kills
    57 %|Sep 6, 2024
    Thriller, Horror, Drama
    poster
    Bus Girl
    40 %|Jun 30, 2022
    Drama
    poster
    Robert the Bruce
    53 %|Jun 28, 2019
    Drama, History
    poster
    The Angels' Share
    69.53999999999999 %|Jun 1, 2012
    Drama, Comedy
    poster
    Sandwich Man
    0 %|Invalid Date
    poster
    Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
    61 %|Jul 28, 2024
    Fantasy, Adventure
    poster
    Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
    71.03 %|May 26, 2019
    Documentary
    poster
    The Journey
    64 %|Mar 30, 2017
    Drama
    actor
    Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
    86 %|Jan 29, 2015
    Drama, Fantasy, Action
    poster
    Outcast
    52 %|Dec 10, 2010
    Fantasy, Horror

    Series

    poster
    Karen Pirie
    69 %|Sep 25, 2022
    Crime, Drama
    poster
    The Control Room
    59 %|Jul 17, 2022
    Crime, Drama
    poster
    Black Mirror
    82.88 %|Dec 4, 2011
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
    poster
    Game of Thrones
    84.57000000000001 %|Apr 17, 2011
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
    actor
    Fear
    0 %|Invalid Date
    Mystery