Jan 15, 2025 · DETROIT – As the Detroit Lions' divisional round playoff matchup against the Washington Commanders approaches, Lions fan and actor Jeff Daniels broke out in song while on “The Tonight Show”...

May 22, 2019 · Jeff Daniels received his third Tony nomination for Lead Actor for playing Alabama lawyer Atticus Finch in Broadway’s To Kill a Mockingbird, but he’s really more of a Michigan guy.

Jeffrey Warren Daniels (born February 19, 1955) [1] is an American actor. He is known for his work on stage and screen playing diverse characters switching between comedy and drama.

Jan 17, 2025 · DETROIT (Michigan News Source) – Michigan native and actor Jeff Daniels is boasting his “One Pride” for the Detroit Lions with a new song. “The Curse of Bobby Layne” features a hopeful Daniels singing back-and-forth folklore with NFL legend Peyton Manning.

Jan 21, 2024 · Michigan's own Jeff Daniels narrates the introduction video to Sunday's Detroit Lions playoff game, which focuses on several fans and their Lions fandom through the years.

One Detroit’s Chris Jordan caught up with Daniels to discuss the new play, his creative process and how professional experiences inspired The Purple Rose Theatre Company ’s vital approach to developing original plays.

Nov 28, 2024 · Daniels, the actor, musician and diehard Detroit sports fan, was at Ford Field on Thursday morning before the Thanksgiving Day Lions game against the Chicago Bears. Before the game, he...

Jan 29, 2014 · But the life-long Detroit Tigers fan, who acted in New York theater and a handful of movies (including "Terms of Endearment"), moved back to Michigan in 1986, where he would eventually open the...

Jan 15, 2025 · Jeff Daniels appeared on Jimmy Fallon's late-night show to talk about his Audible memoir podcast — and sing a song about the Detroit Lions curse.

Jan 21, 2024 · Actor Jeff Daniels is a long-suffering Detroit Lions fan himself, so he was the perfect choice to voice Sunday's game intro for NBC.