I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university instead of drama school, it was with the intention of becoming an actor afterwards.

In 1999 Dancy played the role of Danny who had a fleeting romance with Rachel one of the shows main characters in the second series of Cold Feet. In 2009 Dancy appeared in Confessions of a Shopaholic. Dancy also appeared in Savage Grace a film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Natalie Robins and Steven M.

Hugh Michael Horace Dancy (born 19 June 1975) is an English actor and model.