Danny Winn
**Danny Winn** is a dynamic and intuitive actor whose talent has garnered attention both nationally and on the brink of international acclaim. This spring, he showcases his range in two significant film roles. The first is in the suspense thriller **“The Crossbreed,”** premiering in March, where he takes on the lead role of Paul, a priest grappling with his internal demons. Directed by the acclaimed Turkish filmmaker **Biray Dalkiran,** this marks Dalkiran’s Hollywood debut and his ninth feature film. “The Crossbreed” has already earned multiple accolades at various film festivals in Los Angeles and is set for international release.
Winn's second release this season is the period western **“Hyde Park,”** directed by **Nicholas Barton,** known for his dedication to authentic storytelling. In this film, Danny plays the complex character of Happy Jim, a Faro dealer entangled in themes of love, jealousy, and survival in the Old West. His portrayal demands a duality that he masterfully executes, and he even developed a unique card trick, the Faro flip, for the role. Additionally, Danny performed his own stunts, further showcasing his commitment to authenticity.
Throughout his career, Winn has appeared in notable television series such as **NBC's “The Night Shift,”** **AMC's “Longmire,”** and **WGN's “Manhattan.”** He also ventured into stunt work on productions like **“Preacher”** and the remake of **“The Magnificent 7.”** One of his early feature film appearances was alongside **Matthew McConaughey** in **“Gold,”** where he played a disgruntled investor. Trained in Fine Arts in Theatre, Danny draws inspiration from a wealth of life experiences, shaped by his father's military career, which has enriched his emotional depth and adaptability as an actor.
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