Deniel Jacob Redkliff was born on July, 23rd, 1989 in the London area Fulhem. His parents, literary agent Alan Redkliff and working on TV the director for a casting of Marsija Greshem, carefully sponsored Deniela (and do it till now!), - after all it the only child in a family. Certainly, they have played not last role in its actor's destiny – and if, unlike many children-stars, Deniela did not carry on a casting from seven-mouth age, anyway, only with the consent of parents minor Denni has come to be at the most known school in the world чародейства and magics of "Hogvarts". But it was then …
For now parents have looked after for the son one of the London private schools only for boys – they obviously were not delighted that already at five years' age of Deniel has started to show interest to an actor's trade. Once young Redkliff has stepped on the stage in a suit обезьянки is there was a first and last time when it has taken part in school statement. Somehow the actor admitted interview that awfully is afraid, if sometime on TV the videocassette with its unfortunate debut gets – then he should hide eyes from a shame! Here only it is interesting, as he learns about this event, after all till now Deniel did not read lines from this that write about it in a press.Redkliff began to ask to resolve parents to it to be tried for a role of Olivera of the Twist in television statement of the well-known novel of Charles Dickens – and has received flat refusal: they very much did not want, that hopes of the son have collapsed. Nevertheless, in 1999 the debut of Deniela on the screen has taken place – he has played young David Kopperfilda in the television version of other known novel of Dickens (this time mum herself has sent a photo of the future star on BBC). The film has been very well accepted by spectators, and Redkliff which have bypassed on tests of some honeycombs of boys, wishing to receive this role, has deserved the first praises from lips of the producer of a film, Kate Harvud: «it has two surprising qualities - naturalness and innocence. Besides it, with it it is very easy to work».
The bit part in a film of 2001 «the Tailor from Panama» became following occurrence on the screen, in which Deniel has played son Dzheffri Rush and Dzhejmi Li Curtis. While Redkliff acted in film in this picture, in England long and difficult search of young talented actors for a screen version of the modern children's book most popular in the world – stories about Harry Potter has begun. Curtis one unexpected thought has suddenly amazed: «Somehow time I looked at Deniela while it stood at swimming pool. Then has turned back to his mother and has told:“ It could be Harry Potter … ”». Everything that has occurred to Denielom further, and, the truth, was very similar to a miracle.

The director of first two films about Harry Potter Chris Kolambus has come across the cartridge with a film "David Kopperfild" - and after viewing has asked the assistant to invite on a casting the young actor to listening. Tests for Harry Potter's role unsuccessfully lasted 9 months, in this time was отсмотрено more 16 thousand прете