Daniel Shaw
| Daniel Shaw | |
|---|---|
| Chuck character | |
Brandon Routh as Daniel Shaw | |
| First appearance | "Chuck Versus the Three Words" |
| Last appearance | "Chuck Versus the Santa Suit" |
| Portrayed by | Brandon Routh |
| In-universe information | |
| Alias | Blackbriar (codename) |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Rogue CIA agent |
| Family | John Shaw (father) Mary Shaw (mother) Evelyn "Eve" Shaw (wife; deceased) |
| Affiliation | Government of the United States Operation Bartowski The Ring (turned) |
| Expertise | High-ranking CIA operative with extensive espionage training; Expert on the Ring; The Intersect provides instant access to highly-classified intelligence and advanced skills via "flashes" |
Daniel Shaw is a fictional character in the television series Chuck. Shaw is introduced in the third season episode "Chuck Versus Operation Awesome" as a government agent specializing in the terrorist organization known as the Ring, and who becomes a mentor to Chuck Bartowski and ultimately a tragic villain and host for the Intersect. He is portrayed by actor Brandon Routh.