Daniel Thomas Cosgrove (born December 16, 1970, in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American actor renowned for his extensive work in daytime soap operas.
Career Highlights:
- All My Children (1996–1998): Cosgrove portrayed Scott Chandler, a role that established his prominence in the soap opera industry.
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1998–2000): He took on the character of Matt Durning during the series’ final seasons.
- Guiding Light (2002–2005, 2007–2009): As Bill Lewis, Cosgrove earned a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2008.
- Days of Our Lives (2014–2016): He played Aiden Jennings, further cementing his status in daytime television.
- You (2018): Cosgrove appeared as Ron in the first season of this popular thriller series.
Recent Developments:
On March 21, 2025, Cosgrove debuted as Ezra Boyle, a “consummate politician,” on ABC’s General Hospital. This role reunites him with Cameron Mathison, with whom he previously worked on All My Children.
Personal Life:
Cosgrove married Marie in 1997, and the couple has four children: Lily, Esme Rose, Ruby Willow, and Finnian Jack.
Online Presence:
He maintains an Instagram account under the handle @iamdanielcosgrove, where he shares personal insights and updates with his followers.