Daniel Logan

Daniel Logan (born 6 June 1987) is a New Zealand-born American actor. Logan is best known for his portrayal of Boba Fett from the 2002 film Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, for which he was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Actor) at the age of 14. Logan also voiced Fett in the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

Daniel Logan
Logan at the 2019 GalaxyCon Raleigh
Born (1987-06-06) 6 June 1987
CitizenshipAmerican, New Zealander
OccupationActor
Years active1990–present
Children1

Early life and career

Logan was born in Auckland on 6 June 1987.[1] He broke into acting when his amateur rugby union team was scouted for a TV commercial, where he was chosen to play the role of a small child who gets knocked into the mud by Auckland rugby star Michael Jones. Picked up by a casting agent, he began to do more commercials and TV appearances, including a recurring role in episodes of the New Zealand-based medical series Shortland Street and a guest appearance in the international series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.

Logan is best known for his role as the young Boba Fett in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones when he was 14.[2]

Logan is of Māori descent. In 2017, Logan was granted American citizenship. He now lives in Tustin, California.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1992Shortland StreetBen Hollins
1999Hercules: The Legendary JourneysZaylanEpisode: "Redemption"
2002Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesBoba Fett / Clone Cadets
2003The Legend of Johnny LingoYoung Pua
2010–2012Star Wars: The Clone WarsBoba Fett / Clone Cadets (voice)6 episodes
2014Star Trek ContinuesEnsign TongaroaEpisode: "Lolani"
2016Sharknado: The 4th AwakensCaptain FettTelevision film

References

  1. "Biography: Daniel Logan". Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2018 via daniel-logan.com.
  2. Breznican, Anthony (15 March 2010). "30 years after Empire, Boba Fett strikes back in a big way". USA Today. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
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