Daniel Sunjata Condon is a versatile American actor known for his diverse roles in TV, film, and theater. Born on December 30, 1971, in Evanston, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago, Sunjata was adopted by Bill and Catherine Condon. His adoptive parents, of Irish and Italian-German descent, provided a multicultural background for him.
Sunjata’s early years showcased his athletic prowess as he played linebacker for two state championship football teams at Mount Carmel High School in Chicago. Despite his success in sports, he pursued academics and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Later, he further honed his craft by obtaining a Master of Fine Arts from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
Fame found Sunjata through his portrayal of firefighter Franco Rivera in the television series “Rescue Me.” This role showcased his acting range and established him as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
It’s worth noting that Sunjata’s name, Sundiata Keita, pays homage to the Mandinka king who founded the Mali Empire. The name translates to “hungry lion,” reflecting strength and determination.
This brief biography highlights Sunjata’s journey from a successful high school athlete to a distinguished actor with a strong educational background. His ability to embody various characters across different mediums underscores his versatility in the world of entertainment.
Daniel Sunjata Movies & TV Shows
Daniel Sunjata Movies & TV Shows include:
- One for the Money
- Gone
- The Dark Knight Rises
- The Devil Wears Prada
Daniel Sunjata Wife, Parents, Nationality, Height, Education & Net Worth
- Wife: He is single & not married yet
- Parents: Bill and Catherine Condon (Adoptive Parents of Daniel Sunjata)
- Nationality: American
- Height: 6 feet 1 inch & 1.85 m
- Education: BA (University of Louisiana) at Lafayette & Master of Fine Arts from (New York University's Tisch School of the Arts)
- Net Worth : $ 2 Million
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FAQs
Is Daniel Sunjata married?
Daniel Sunjata is not married yet, he is single
What is Daniel Sunjata doing now?
Daniel Sunjata is busy in two TV Project ABC Project / Untitle HPI / Kaitlin Olson & Hight Potential
What nationality is Daniel Sunjata?
Daniel Sunjata is an American National
How old is Daniel Sunjata?
Daniel Sunjata was born on December 30, 1971, in year 2024 he will be 53 years old
How tall is Daniel Sunjata?
Daniel Sunjata height is 6 feet 1 inches & 1.85 (meters). He has a good tall Height