Daniel Sunjata stars in FX's "Rescue Me" as Franco Rivera and recurs in ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" as Nurse Eli. On the big screen, he can be seen starring opposite Katherine Heigl and Jason O'Mara in the action-comedy "One for the Money."
In 2006, Daniel Sunjata portrayed fashion designer "James Holt," in the film adaptation of the best-selling novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," starring Meryl Streep & Anne Hathaway. Sunjata also co-starred in the Woody Allen film "Melinda and Melinda," playing Radha
Last year Sunjata portrayed "Reggie Jackson" in the ESPN TV series, "The Bronx is Burning," which documented the New York Yankees attempt to win the 1977 World Series. Sunjata's other television credits include notable appearances on "Love Monkey," "Law & Order," "Law & Order: SVU," "Sex and the City," and he co-starred in The WB's series "D.C." and Showtime's film "The Feast of All Saints."
Born in Evanston, Illinois, Sunjata was raised in Chicago and graduated from Mount Carmel High School. He did his undergraduate studies at Florida A&M University and the University of Southwestern Louisiana, and received his Masters degree in Fine Arts from New York University.
Sunjata's repertoire is not only limited to film and television. He was nominated for a Tony award for his role as Darren Lemming in "Take Me Out," the 2003 Tony Award-winning play by Richard Greenberg. He has also appeared in "Henry VIII" at the New York Shakespeare Festival and "Twelfth Night" at the Guthrie Theater.
In 2003, People Magazine listed Sunjata as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People.
He resides in New York City.
In 2006, Daniel Sunjata portrayed fashion designer "James Holt," in the film adaptation of the best-selling novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," starring Meryl Streep & Anne Hathaway. Sunjata also co-starred in the Woody Allen film "Melinda and Melinda," playing Radha
Mitchell's boyfriend, Billy, in the film's comedic take. His additional film credits include "Bad Company," which starred Anthony Hopkins and Chris Rock, and the Chazz Palminteri film "Noel," starring Penelope Cruz and Susan Sarandon. At the end of 2004, he portrayed Langston Hughes in the Rodney Evans film "Brother to Brother."
Last year Sunjata portrayed "Reggie Jackson" in the ESPN TV series, "The Bronx is Burning," which documented the New York Yankees attempt to win the 1977 World Series. Sunjata's other television credits include notable appearances on "Love Monkey," "Law & Order," "Law & Order: SVU," "Sex and the City," and he co-starred in The WB's series "D.C." and Showtime's film "The Feast of All Saints."
Born in Evanston, Illinois, Sunjata was raised in Chicago and graduated from Mount Carmel High School. He did his undergraduate studies at Florida A&M University and the University of Southwestern Louisiana, and received his Masters degree in Fine Arts from New York University.
Sunjata's repertoire is not only limited to film and television. He was nominated for a Tony award for his role as Darren Lemming in "Take Me Out," the 2003 Tony Award-winning play by Richard Greenberg. He has also appeared in "Henry VIII" at the New York Shakespeare Festival and "Twelfth Night" at the Guthrie Theater.
In 2003, People Magazine listed Sunjata as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People.
He resides in New York City.
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