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Dani is an only child
Danielle Jodi Harmer (born 8 February 1989) is an English television actress and singer. Harmer is best known as the title character in the UK television programme The Story of Tracy Beaker/Tracy Beaker Returns, and as Molly Venables in the BBC sitcom After You've Gone. Harmer also has her own TV show called Dani's House, which is to conclude on 19 July 2012. A spin-off series has been confirmed for Dani's House, which will be called Dani's Castle. Harmer has also occasionally presented continuity clips on the CBBC channel. Her debut album, Superheroes, is thought to have been dropped. A sequel to her hit CBBC series,Tracy Beaker Returns,is set to air in early 2013. Dani will not return for the series but she might guest star in the first season/series. She also used to be a presenter on Friday Download where she presented the Style Download.
She made her stage debut age 6 in the musical The Who's Tommy in the West End. She has appeared in a number of pantomimes: Dolly Mixture in Snow White (2004), the title character in Peter Pan (2005, Alban Arena, 2006 in Worthing and 2010 in High Wycombe), Dick Whittington (2007, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre) and the title role in Cinderella alongside Joe Tracini (2011, York Barbican). Other stage credits include a 2005 production of The Wizard of Oz at the Sunderland Empire Theatre. Harmer appeared as an extra in and the Philosopher's Stone; she was sitting in the Great Hall when the new students to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry took turns to visit the Sorting Hat. Her big break was when she landed the title role in CBBC's dramedy series The Story of Tracy Beaker, which she starred in for five series and also the feature length film, Tracy Beaker's Movie of Me.