Daniel Howell
Known for Acting · 20 credits
- Born
- 1991-06-11 (age 34)
- Place of birth
- Bracknell, England, UK
- Also known as
- danisnotonfire · Dan Howell · Daniel James Howell · Dan and Phil
Biography
Daniel "Dan" James Howell is a British vlogger and radio personality who is best known for his YouTube channel "Daniel Howell" (previously “danisnotonfire”).
Howell went to the University of Manchester in 2010 to study law, but dropped out in order to pursue video blogging as a profession. Howell has lived with fellow YouTuber Phil Lester since August 2011; the pair moved to London in July 2012 and recently built a house together.
In 2015, Howell and Lester released their co-written a book titled “The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire” (TABINOF). It topped the General Hardbacks Sunday Times Bestsellers list having sold 26,745 copies in the UK in the first week of its release. It also became a #1 New York Times Bestseller in the young adult hardcover list.
They performed their theatrical stage show The Amazing Tour Is Not on Fire (TATINOF) during October and November 2015, ending at the London Palladium. In 2016, they took the tour to the US which began at Playlist Live in Orlando, Florida and ended on 24 June 2016 at the Dolby in Hollywood, CA. It was the largest tour ever by YouTube creators.
Following a hiatus from YouTube, in June 2019 Howell came out as queer and gay in a video uploaded on his channel titled “Basically I’m Gay”; he also said that he doesn't "feel the need to use labels." He has since supported LGBTQ+ charities and advocated for LGBTQ+ equality.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (16)
Big Hero 6
2014
as Male Technician #1 (voice) (uncredited)
Anthony Is Dead: The Funeral Roast
2023
as Self
Gay And Not Proud
2021
as Self
Who Stole My Sofa?
2014
as Himself
Dan and Phil's The Amazing Tour is Not on Fire
2016
as Self
The Forever Train
2013
as Newspaper Daisy
Rise of the Supergamer
2016
as Self
Dan and Phil's Story of TATINOF
2016
as Self
Daniel Howell: We’re Here We’re Queer We’re Filled With Existential Fear
2022
as Self
Are Dan and Phil in a relationship the truth?
HELLO INTERNET.
2009
as Himself
Dan and Phil: Terrible Influence
2025
as Self
Gay and Not Proud - Daniel Howell - YouTube Pride 2021
2021
as Self
Interactive Introverts
2018
as Self
Dan and Phil Crafts
2015
as Daniel Howell
Daniel Howell: We're All Doomed!
2024
as Self
About Daniel Howell
Daniel "Dan" James Howell is a British vlogger and radio personality who is best known for his YouTube channel "Daniel Howell" (previously “danisnotonfire”). Howell went to the University of Manchester in 2010 to study law, but dropped out in order to pursue video blogging as a profession. Howell has lived with fellow YouTuber Phil Lester since August 2011; the pair moved to London in July 2012 and recently built a house together. In 2015, Howell and Lester released their co-written a book titled “The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire” (TABINOF). It… With 20 credits spanning from 2009 to 2025, Daniel Howell has appeared in 16 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Daniel Howell Movies
- Big Hero 6 (2014) — as Male Technician #1 (voice) (uncredited)
- Anthony Is Dead: The Funeral Roast (2023) — as Self
- Gay And Not Proud (2021) — as Self
- Who Stole My Sofa? (2014) — as Himself
- Dan and Phil's The Amazing Tour is Not on Fire (2016) — as Self
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