Daniel SunjataAKA:
Daniel Sunjata Condon
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biography
Over the course of his career, Tony-nominated actor Daniel Sunjata impressed audiences on Broadway in the controversial play “Take Me Out,” about a gay baseball player, and on television as sexually charged firefighter Franco Rivera on the FX drama, “Rescue Me” (2004- ). He also tackled such challenging roles as the iconic writer Langston Hughes in the 2004 feature “Brother to Brother,” and baseball legend Reggie Jackson in the 2007 miniseries “The Bronx is Burning” for ESPN.Born in Evanston, IL on Dec. 30, 1971 to a biracial family, Sunjata was adopted by a white couple – who gave him the
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milestones
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Milestone
Raised in Chicago
2000
Cast in the short-lived political drama "D.C." (The WB)
2000
Parleyed a guest spot into a recurring role as Burt Trevor, a CSU technician, on the series' spinoff, "Law & Order: Special Victim's Unit"
2002
Starred in "Bad Company," which starred Anthony Hopkins and Chris Rock
2003
Nominated for a Tony award for his role as Darren Lemming in Richard Greenberg's Tony award winning play "Take Me Out"
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