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Daniel Sunjata Biography

Daniel Sunjata

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Date of Birth: 1971 , December-30
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 6 Feet 1 Inch

Quick Timeline of Daniel Sunjata

1971 Born in Evanston, Illinois, United States
1995 Graduated from Tisch School of the Arts
1998 Began his Career
2003 Nominated for Tony Award
2007 Nominated for NAACP Image Award
2003 Won Theatre World Award
2009 Narrator of Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup

Detail Timeline of Daniel Sunjata

December 30 , 1971

Born in Evanston, Illinois, United States

He was born on December 30, 1971 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. He is adopted son of Bill and Catherine Condon. He is American by his nationality and is of African American ethnicity. He is six feet and one inch tall.

1995

Graduated from Tisch School of the Arts

He attended Mount Carmel High School in Chicago and completed his graduation. He completed his undergraduate studies at Florida A&M University and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Later, he attended Tisch School of the Arts in New York and earned master degree in fine arts in 1995.

1998

Began his Career

He began his career in 1998 in "Twelfth Night" with Helen Hunt.  He is best known after portraying his role as Franco Rivera in television series "Rescue Me". He has also appeared in guest role in several popular television series.

2003

Nominated for Tony Award

He was nominated for Tony Award for his role as Darren Lemming in play "Take Me Out" and that was in year 2003. He was nominated for that award in the category of Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play. 

2007

Nominated for NAACP Image Award

He was nominated for NAACP Image Award in 2007. He was nominated for that award for his role as Reggie Jackson in television drama "The Bronx Is Burning" in the category of Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special.

2003

Won Theatre World Award

He was nominated for several prestigious awards so far. In 2003, he won theatre World Award. He won that award for his breakout role as a gay Major League Baseball player who comes out to the public in “Take Me Out”.

April 30 , 2009

Narrator of Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup

He announced on 30 April 2009 about his participation as narrator in “Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup” which was the last series of “Loose Change”. That series argued about the September 11 attacks were planned by the United States government.

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He attended Mount Carmel High School in Chicago and completed his graduation. He completed his undergraduate studies at Florida A&M University and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Later, he attended Tisch School of the Arts in New York and earned a master degree in fine arts in 1995. He began his career in 1998 in Twelfth Night with Helen Hunt.  He appeared as a sailor attempting to woo Sarah Jessica Parker on a 2002 episode of Sex and the City. He earns a massive amount of salary and his net worth is 2 million dollar.

There is no any information about his personal life such as married, love affair, girlfriend, and spouse and even about his divorce. It seems he is rather fond of keeping his personal life confidential.