Daniel Sunjata
Daniel Sunjata, born Daniel Sunjata Condon on December 30, 1971, in Evanston, Illinois, is an American actor acclaimed for his work in television, film, and theater. Adopted by white parents of Irish and Italian-German descent, Sunjata's name honors the Mandinka king Sundiata Keita, meaning "hungry lion." He grew up in the Chicago area, excelling in football at Mount Carmel High School before pursuing higher education at Florida A&M University, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and ultimately earning a Master of Fine Arts from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. His breakthrough came with a Tony-nominated performance in the Broadway play Take Me Out where he portrayed a gay Major League Baseball player. Sunjata is widely recognized for his role as firefighter Franco Rivera in the FX series Rescue Me, as well as appearances in films like The Devil Wears Prada and The Dark Knight Rises. His television work includes roles on Grey's Anatomy, Graceland, and the ABC/Hulu series High Potential.
Fotos
Películas (21)
Christmas...Again?!
2021 · Mike
Small Town Crime
2018 · Detective Whitman
Lullaby
2014 · Officer Ramirez
The Dark Knight Rises
2012 · Captain Jones
Generation Um...
2012 · Charles
Gone
2012 · Det. Powers
One for the Money
2012 · Ranger
9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
2011 · Self
Weakness
2010 · Alejandro
The Front
2010 · Win Garano
At Risk
2010 · Win Garano
Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup
2009 · Narrator
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
2009 · Brad
Cyrano de Bergerac
2008 · Christian de Neuvillette
The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · James Holt
Melinda and Melinda
2004 · Billy, Billy Wheeler
Noel
2004 · Marco
Brother to Brother
2004 · Langston
Bad Company
2002 · Officer Carew
Feast of All Saints
2001 · Christophe Mercier
Twelfth Night
1998 · Valentine
Series (25)
High Potential
2024 · Adam Karadec
The Company You Keep
2023 · Robert Renway
Echoes
2022 · Charlie Davenport
The Crew Has It
2022
The Stand
2020 · Cobb
Power Book II: Ghost
2020 · Mecca
Prodigal Son
2019 · Quentin Vosler
The Twilight Zone
2019
Manifest
2018 · Danny
Notorious
2016 · Jake Gregorian
Graceland
2013 · Paul Briggs
Smash
2012 · Peter Gilman
Lie to Me
2009 · Andrew Jenkins
The Bronx Is Burning
2007 · Reggie Jackson
30 Rock
2006 · Chris
Love Monkey
2006 · Diego
Anatomía según Grey
2005 · Eli Lloyd
The Tony Danza Show
2004 · Self
Rescue Me
2004 · Franco Rivera
Ed
2000 · Danny Martin
D.C.
2000 · Lewis Freeman
La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales
1999 · Burt Trevor, Bomb Squad Officer
Sex and the City
1998 · Louis Leroy, USN
La Ley y el Orden
1990 · Kenny Tremont
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Nominee