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Daryl Mitchell is a television actor, film actor and rapper. Born on July 16, 1965, Daryl Mitchell is from The Bronx, New York, United States. That works out to 61 years old in 2026. Recorded honors include NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series (2010). Credited works include NCIS: New Orleans.
My Take
What I admire about Daryl Mitchell is how he refused to let circumstance define him. He came up as a rapper, pivoted to acting, and after the accident that put him in a wheelchair, he kept commanding the screen on his own terms. In Galaxy Quest and NCIS: New Orleans he isn't cast as a symbol of disability; he's simply a good actor who happens to use a chair, and that distinction matters enormously to me. The 2010 NAACP Image Award feels earned. I love performers who win you over with craft and warmth rather than backstory, and Mitchell does exactly that.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Daryl Mitchell
- Name (Japanese)
- ダリル・ミッチェル
- Reading
- だりる・みっちぇる
- Born
- July 16, 1965 (age 61)
- Origin
- The Bronx, New York, United States
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor / rapper
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2010 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | NCIS: New Orleans |
4. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl%20Mitchell%20(actor)
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728936
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Daryl Mitchell born?
Daryl Mitchell was born on July 16, 1965 and is 61 years old.
Where is Daryl Mitchell from?
Daryl Mitchell is from The Bronx, New York, United States.
What does Daryl Mitchell do?
Daryl Mitchell works as television actor, film actor, rapper.
What is Daryl Mitchell known for?
Daryl Mitchell's notable works include NCIS: New Orleans.
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