A YOUNGSTER impressed judges with his acting talent when he competed against teenagers four years older.
Carmel College pupil Michael Daynes, from Darlington, was runner-up in the junior championship at the 2003 Darlington Festival of Performing Arts.
He beat older teenagers to take the runner-up prize and came first in the mime class for children aged 16 and under, receiving the Discobolos trophy.
The winner of the championship was Rachel Raw, 16, from Teesside High School, in Eaglescliffe.
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