Daniel was born in Monroe, LA. He studied English and Theater at The University of Louisiana at Monroe. He is known for his work on Majestic, Vicky and Sam and A&E Cold Case Files. After living in Los Angeles for several years, he moved to Austin, TX, to work as the lead singer and guitarist for the American Folk/Rock band band, Eugene Christopher. The music of EC was used in the award wining short, "Vicky and Sam", by Nino Rocha. Daniel was also asked to play a lead role in the short in which he accepted. Vicky and Sam was viewed over a million times and received positive feedback from critics around the globe. Daniel moved back to Los Angeles shortly after the release of Vicky and Sam. Since then Daniel is a regular performer on many stages in the Los Angeles area and has appeared in commercials, TV and film.