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Chance Hurstfield | |
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| Born | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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Chance Hurstfield is a Canadian actor from Vancouver, British Columbia. He began screen-acting in 2011 at the age of four, securing numerous roles across film, television, and voice-over animation throughout his childhood.[1][2] He is best known for his roles as Daniel "Danny" Dixon in the ABC television drama series A Million Little Things[3][4] and Billy Wenan in the 2020 dark comedy film Fatman.[4]
Early life
[edit]Hurstfield was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to music producer-director Adam Hurstfield (also known as Adam H.) and Aby Cervantes.[1] His acting career began in 2011 at age four, and he recorded early on in his father's XOXO Entertainment Corp. studio environment.[1][2] He was educated through online school, reaching Grade 9 by late 2020.[4]
Career
[edit]Hurstfield's early career included minor and guest roles in projects such as the TNT mystery movie Innocent (playing Richard Schiff's son),[2] Mark & Russell's Wild Ride, Darc, and the Netflix series Project Mc².[1]
His breakout television work includes portraying Danny Dixon in the ABC family drama series A Million Little Things starting in 2018,[3][4] and a guest-star role in the Netflix original series Ghost Wars, which won him a Joey Award and scored him a nomination at the UBCP/ACTRA union's awards event.[3] He also made a brief appearance in the Seth Rogen-produced comedy film Good Boys.[4]
As a voice actor, Hurstfield has voiced Harold Humdinger in PAW Patrol and Spud in the animated series Chip and Potato.[4] In 2020, he co-starred as Billy, an overachieving and malicious wealthy child, opposite Mel Gibson and Walton Goggins in the feature film Fatman.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Innocent | Richard Schiff's son | Television movie[2] |
| 2015 | Mark & Russell's Wild Ride | — | [1] |
| 2018 | Eggplant Emoji | — | Feature film[1] |
| 2018 | Darc | — | Netflix movie[1] |
| 2019 | Good Boys | — | [4] |
| 2020 | Fatman | Billy Wenan | Feature film[4] |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | RSA Academy | Himself | Unsold reality series; 1 episode[2] |
| 2017 | Project Mc² | — | Netflix series[1] |
| 2017 | Ghost Wars | — | Netflix series; Joey Award winner[1][3] |
| 2018–present | A Million Little Things | Danny Dixon | Main role[3][4] |
| 2018–present | PAW Patrol | Harold Humdinger | Voice role; recurring[4] |
| 2018–present | Chip and Potato | Spud | Voice role; recurring[4] |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Parry, Malcolm (August 26, 2017). "Chance's Encounters". The Vancouver Sun. p. 82.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Parry, Malcolm (January 12, 2012). "Daddy's Boy". The Vancouver Sun. p. 32.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Parry, Malcolm (December 15, 2018). "Town Talk: Youngsters Join Showbiz Veterans For Union Awards". The Vancouver Sun. p. D4.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Gee, Dana (November 12, 2020). "'He is a very sinister child'". The Vancouver Sun. p. CS4.