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 .
DiMaggio 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]
DiMaggio 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]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | A Tiger's Tail | Tom Murphy | |
2015 | Tales of Halloween | Mikey | |
2017 | Daddy's Home 2 | Young Dusty |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 |
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