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Danny was born 24 July 1977 in Canning Town, East London. He had a fairly typical East End upbringing, and would probably never have entered acting if he hadn’t been spotted at his local Sunday School.

Danny steadily worked his way up from TV series to films and also did theatre work. Well-known TV-series are ‘Cadfael’, ‘A Touch of Frost’ and ‘Thief Takers’, while ‘The Football Factory’ and ‘The Business’ are some of the successful films he appeared in. He is also known for being the voice-over of Kent Paul in the very successful computer game ‘Grand Theft Auto’.

Sulzeer Jeremiah “Sol” Campbell was born 18 September 1974 in Plaistow, East London and went to Lister Community School. He is a world-renowned English footballer. He currently plays for Portsmouth in the English Premiership, having previously played for Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. He is the only player to have played for England in six consecutive major tournaments.

His list of honours includes two FA Premier League titles, three FA Cups, an FA Community Shield and a League Cup. He was also voted in the FIFA World Cup All-Star Team of the WC 2002 and in the All-Star squad of WC 1998 and EC 2004.