
Acting
Daniel Barnett
Cape Town, South Africa
Daniel Barnett is known for The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019), The Mauritanian (2021) and Planet of the Sharks (2016). His most recent notable roles include The Umbrella Men (2022) and it's sequel, playing the slimy banker 'Mr El Fontein', and the as-yet unreleased Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (dir. Gore Verbinsky) in which he plays the character 'Bob', opposite Sam Rockwell.
Acting credits
7.1A 'Man from the Future' arrives at an LA diner where he must recruit the precise combination of disgruntled patrons to join him on a one-night quest to save the world from the terminal threat of a rogue artificial intelligence.
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
2026
7.0Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.
How to Make a Killing
2026
3.7On a future earth where 98% of the surface is underwater, a Warlord who controls an army of sharks meets his match when he captures the daughter of a mysterious shark caller who must learn to marshal a supernatural ability if she is to free her people from the Warlord's dominion.
Empire of the Sharks
2018
3.6In the near future, glacial melting has covered 98% of earth's landmass. Sharks have flourished and now dominate the planet, operating as one massive school led by a mutated alpha shark.
Planet of the Sharks
2016
4.6A group of homeless misfits must fight for survival when they discover a plot to exterminate every homeless person in the city.
Street Trash
2025
NRA ragtag bunch of musicians are forced to rob a bank during the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival in the hope they will save their iconic, but in-debt nightclub in the Bo Kaap.
The Umbrella Men
2022