Background
Henwood was born in 1978 to Ray and Carolyn Henwood.
Henwood was born in 1978 to Ray and Carolyn Henwood.
Victoria University of Wellington.
In 2004 and 2005 he toured the shows The Hot Stepper and Champagne Table Tennis, and performed at the Tokyo Comedy Store and in Melbourne and around Britain. He has subsequently performed seasons in both Auckland and Wellington during the New Zealand International Comedy Festival including "Dai-Namic Scenarios" (2007 & 2008), "Shabba" (2009), "Dai Another Day" (2009), "Ideals versus Reality" (2010), "Fonzie Touched Maine" (2011) and "Adapt Or Dai" (2013).
In 2008 he was invited to the Montreal Just Foreign Laughs Festival and recorded for a televised Gala special.
Henwood has stated his great-grandfather was Welsh international rugby player, Dick Jones Henwood spent a period on TV3"s Sunrise morning show, as the gadget guy, giving humorous reviews of the latest gadgets. Henwood rose to prominence after featuring on television station C4 hosting "Insert Video Here", he then went on to host two series of a comedy travel show "Roll The Dai" on the same network.
Since August 2009 Henwood has been captain of "Team Two" on TV3"s weekly panel comedy show "7 Days", filming over 150 episodes in that time. He has recorded two DVDs titled Dai Another Day, released by Electric and Music Industries in late 2009 and "Adapt or Dai" released by Universal Music in 2013.
He is best known for his hosting of several television shows found on TV3 but also performs stand up comedy.