Daniel is a producer and writer who has earned over 20 awards at film festivals for music videos, short films, and most recently, a feature film "Santiago" which earned 11 awards including Audience Choice Best Feature Film at the Riverside International Film Festival. Has worked as an Assistant Director on more than a dozen projects including the feature film "Hello, My Name is Charlie", and has worked on the films "A Man Apart", "Minority Report", and "Dinner for Schmucks" as a Production Assistant. Daniel has been an entrepreneur since a very young age (selling home-grown tomatoes from his garden at the age of five), to later becoming a partner in a real estate investment company, a small restaurant, a grocery store, and most recently, two entertainment company LLC's. Earned B.A. in Film Production from CSU Long Beach.