Daniel DiMaggio (born July 30, 2003) is an American actor. He is best known for the role of Oliver Otto on the ABC sitcom American Housewife.
Early life
editDiMaggio was born to actor and writer Lou DiMaggio, and actress Loretta Fox.[1] In his personal time, he enjoys skateboarding,[2] running marathons[3] and baseball.[4]
Daniel participates in Disney's Magic of Storytelling campaign[5] aimed to encourage children to read.[6]
Career
editDiMaggio first started acting in commercials at the age of eight.[7] His first production role was in the short film Geisho in 2010. He guest starred on Burn Notice as a young Michael Westen.[8] He was also featured as a young Superman in the series Supergirl in 2016.[9] In 2017, he had a role in Daddy's Home 2 as Young Dusty.[1]
In 2016, DiMaggio was cast as Oliver Otto, the middle child on the ABC family sitcom American Housewife. The show debuted on October 11, 2016, and ran for five seasons.[10] He has listed "The Maze" as his favorite episode.[11] As part of his role as Oliver Otto, DiMaggio has been studying ballet since the show debuted.[12] With no previous training, he took several classes a week to build his ability to perform on the show.[13]
In 2019, DiMaggio appeared on an episode of Celebrity Family Feud, with his American Housewife co-stars, taking on the cast of Descendants 3.[14]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | A Tiger's Tail | Tom Murphy | |
| 2015 | Tales of Halloween | Mikey | |
| 2017 | Daddy's Home 2 | Young Dusty |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Burn Notice | Young Michael Westen | Episode: "Psychological Warfare" |
| 2014 | Where the Bears Are | Trick or Treater #2 | Episode: "Halloween Special" |
| 2014 | The Haunted Hathaways | Corky | Episode: "Haunted Secret" |
| 2014 | Divide & Conquer | Kyle Ball | Television film |
| 2014–2016 | Clarence | Brady | 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Supergirl | Kal-El | Episode: "For the Girl Who Has Everything" |
| 2016–2021 | American Housewife | Oliver Otto | Main role |
| 2016, 2018 | The Loud House | Artie | 2 episodes |
| 2017–2018 | Vampirina | Various voices | |
| 2022 | NCIS | Noah Richter | Episode: "The Brat Pack" |
| 2023 | The Neighborhood | Kiefer | Episode: Welcome to the Next Big Thing |
References
edit- ^ a b "Daniel DiMaggio | American Housewife". ABC.
- ^ "ABC's "American Housewife" Daniel DiMaggio Interview - naludamagazine.com". www.naludamagazine.com.
- ^ "American Housewife's Daniel DiMaggio visits the real Westport". YouTube. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "Getting to know Daniel DiMaggio, Oliver Otto from 'American Housewife' - StarsAndCelebs.com". Archived from the original on 2019-12-18. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
- ^ "Magic of Storytelling | Disney Partners". Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ American Housewife's Daniel DiMaggio on the American Idol Crossover Episode. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "Daniel DiMaggio". YouTube. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "Teen journey: Daniel DiMaggio enjoys role on comedy 'American Housewife'". Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "Daniel DiMaggio | TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
- ^ "American Housewife". American Broadcasting Company. Archived from the original on January 1, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "'American Housewife' Star Daniel DiMaggio Dishes on Season 4, Working Closer With Katy Mixon (Exclusive)". TV.
- ^ Miller, Bruce. "Daniel DiMaggio of 'American Housewife' steps into a new world". Sioux City Journal.
- ^ "Interview: American Housewife's Daniel DiMaggio on Auditions and His Advice to Young Actors". February 7, 2019.
- ^ "Celebrity Family Feud Is Back!". Family Feud. June 3, 2019.