Christian Daniel
Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor
Christian Daniel (born March 20, 1984) is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter.
Early life
Daniel was born in 1984 in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico, to a Puerto Rican mother and a Cuban father from Pinar del Río, Cuba.
Career
Daniel is a singer-songwriter. At the age of 17, Daniel recorded his first demo with vocal coach Socky Torres. He sent demos to several recording companies until Emilio Estefan invited him to Miami to record his début album, Christian Daniel (2007). He was the first artist signed to the record label Bad Boy Latino. Several of his songs have charted on various Billboard charts. As of 2015, he has released three studio albums. In addition to music, Daniel has also acted in Telemundo telenovelas including El fantasma de Elena and Santa Diabla.
Personal life
Daniel moved from Puerto Rico to Miami circa 2007.
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