Daniel Sunjata
Daniel Sunjata
Daniel Sunjatais an American actor who performs in film, television and theater. He is best known for his role as Franco Rivera in the FX television series Rescue Me...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth30 December 1971
CityEvanston, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Daniel Sunjata quotes about
sweet will-power sweet-tooth
I have no will power when it comes to sweets. I have a sweet tooth.
victim feels typecasting
I certainly dont feel like Ive been the victim of typecasting.
baseball blessed character
I've played a baseball player a few times, but in my career I've been blessed to have played a wide range of characters.
thinking color play
As an ambiguously non-white actor, I've been able to play light-skinned African American guys, Latinos, and I don't think that I've ever had to play some kind of ethnic stereotype or something that was typed specifically for a person of color.
thinking artist special-people
I think Chicago people are very special people, and the Midwest's confluence of East Coast-meets-Midwest sensibilities had to, on a formative level, inform me as an artist and an actor. In that sense, it had to have helped me.