Daniel Croix Henderson is an actor in film, television, and theatre. He makes his Broadway debut as Cléante in 'The Imaginary Invalid' at Roundabout. Tickets here.

On screen he recurs in 'Manhunt' on Apple TV+, ‘Love, Victor' on Hulu, and starred as Jason in over 100 episodes of ‘The Oval' on BET. On stage, he’s worked with Knud Adams in the world premiere of Jiehae Park’s 'the aves', and Kenny Leon in the NY Times Critic Pick: 'Much Ado About Nothing' at The Public Theater.

He’s also active as a filmmaker. He wrote/directed the Oscar-qualifying short 'Huli,' which screened at over 15 festivals across the US and abroad; produced the Sundance 2026 short 'Don’t Tell Mama,' and co-wrote/directed 'Oasis', programmed at Lincoln Center’s DIFF, supported by NAACP's Cinematic Short Program and Adobe.

Born and raised in Buffalo, New York - Daniel has a BFA from SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Theatre Arts.

Photo by Vincent Bercasio