Acting
Daniel Goddard
Daniel Goddard, born on August 28, 1971, in Sydney, Australia, is a talented actor and model recognized primarily for his portrayal of Ethan "Cane" Ashby on the long-running soap opera *The Young and the Restless*. Initially pursuing a degree in finance, Goddard soon realized his passion lay in acting and transferred to the Ensemble Actors Studio, where he honed his craft.
His television career began with a role as Eric Phillips in the Australian soap opera *Home and Away*. This early success paved the way for his move to Hollywood, where he garnered attention not only as an actor but also as a model for prestigious brands such as Calvin Klein and Dolce & Gabbana. Goddard gained significant recognition for his lead role as Dar in the fantasy series *BeastMaster*, which aired from 1999 to 2002, filmed in his homeland.
On January 12, 2007, he made a significant impact when he joined the cast of *The Young and the Restless*, becoming a beloved character among fans. Beyond his professional achievements, Goddard enjoys a fulfilling family life with his wife, Rachael. They are the proud parents of two sons, Ford Martin Goddard, born on February 6, 2006, and Sebastian William Goddard, welcomed into the family on December 19, 2008.
