Daniel Edward Mora is a renowned actor, recognized for his captivating performances in a variety of esteemed projects, including the multiple Oscar-winning Disney film "COCO" and his recurring roles in the Peabody Award-winning FX Network series "THE BRIDGE" and the web series "SIN VERGÜENZA", which earned him a nomination for the Imagen Award for best actor in a series.
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Mora spent his formative years in San Diego, where he developed a strong sense of identity and a passion for the arts. After graduating from high school, he made the courageous decision to join the Army, where he served as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, for three years.
Following his military service, Mora pursued higher education, studying business administration at San Diego State University. However, it was during this time that he rekindled his love for acting, a passion that was first sparked in elementary school. This newfound enthusiasm ultimately led him to make the bold move to Los Angeles, where he endeavored to make a name for himself in the competitive movie business.
Mora's hard work and dedication have yielded impressive results, with a diverse range of credits to his name, including "FRESH OFF THE BOAT", "AVENGE THE CROWS", "9-1-1", "THE MENTALIST", and "FILLY BROWN", a film that premiered at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival.
In addition to his thriving acting career, Mora is a proud Army veteran and an active member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary Reserve, demonstrating his commitment to serving his country and community.
