Daniel Kountz (born October 16, 1978) is an American actor and realtor.

Early life Kountz began acting in third grade playing "Tiny Tim" in a school play.

Career Kountz has been on television and in movies. In 1998, he portrayed Ray "The Hood" Wood in Fifteen and Pregnant acting alongside Kirsten Dunst. In 2001, he played his most notable character, Kal in Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge; he acted alongside Kimberly J. Brown. In a 2020 question-and-answer panel, Kountz revealed he had four or five auditions for the film before being cast. He also was in an episode of Ghost Whisperer titled Ghost in the Machine, as the avatar. He has had parts in Just Shoot Me, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Crossing Jordan, and a few other television shows. In 2025, he starred in the TV movie Haul Out the Halloween for the Hallmark Channel opposite Lacey Chabert and wife Kimberly J. Brown. He is a real estate agent in Los Angeles.

Personal life Kountz began dating his Halloweentown II costar Kimberly J. Brown after they reconnected for a "Halloweentown" themed project for Brown's YouTube channel. In June 2022, Brown announced their engagement on social media. In April 2024, the couple were married.

Filmography Film YearTitleRoleNotes199910 Things I Hate About YouAdmirer #1Uncredited2005ConfessionMalachi2009No Time to FearDerekCasualtiesAndersonShort 2014My Demon GirlfriendNorman2017TRIPLE TIMeTim2019Prospectors The ForgivenProspectors 1

Television YearTitleRoleNotes1998Fifteen and PregnantRay WoodTelevision movie1999Martial LawTodEpisode: "Blue Flu"2000JAGCadetEpisode: "Into the Breach"The JerseyT-Bone2 episodes2001Boston PublicPhill RobesonEpisode: "Chapter Nine"ERReed SilvanEpisode: "Sailing Away"3rd Rock from the SunJimmyEpisode: "Mary Loves Scoochie: Part 1"Halloweentown II: Kalabar's RevengeKalTV movieJust Shoot Me!MiloEpisode: "Bye Bye Binnie"2002Crossing JordanPrivate Aaron NeilEpisode: "With Honor"2003American DreamsPaul2 episodes2004QuintupletsBradyEpisode: "Shall We Fight"2008Ghost WhispererCal Episode: "Ghost in the Machine"2009Mad MenGary OsborneEpisode: "The Arrangements"2010United States of TaraFourth DoctorEpisode: "Explosive Diorama"2013My Crazy RoommateDmitri Ivanov / DimitriRecurring role2014Youthful DazeConnor Phillips2025Haul Out the HalloweenMarvinTelevision film

Video games YearTitleRole2011L.A. NoireFrancis Watkins2013Lost Planet 3Gale Holden, Zoda2022God of War RagnarökByggvir

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