Jeff Daniels is an American actor. He starred as Harry Dunne in the 1994 comedy Dumb and Dumber alongside Jim Carrey, and played Keanu Reeves' partner in the thriller Speed. Daniels appeared in the series The Newsroom, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He also received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his role in Godless. Daniels has appeared in the series American Rust, and the films The Martian and Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. He narrated the Apple Original Film 9/11: Inside the President's War Room. Behind the camera, Daniels directed films Escanaba in da Moonlight and Super Sucker, and produced the film Guest Artist.