Daniel Knudsen's formative years were spent in a Detroit, Michigan neighborhood just outside the city limits. At the tender age of 17, he embarked on a journey in the film industry, initially taking on crew roles in various productions. As he delved deeper into the world of filmmaking, his passion for acting and production only grew stronger, prompting him to pursue formal training in film production.
During his time in film production classes, Daniel's exceptional talent caught the attention of his peers, paving the way for future opportunities in producing. This recognition opened doors, allowing him to take on producing roles in various projects.
In 2009, Daniel Knudsen graduated from Thomas Edison State College, marking a significant milestone in his academic and professional journey. His feature film directing debut arrived in 2014 with the political thriller Creed of Gold, which premiered in Milan, Italy and garnered a nomination for an Adam Award at the prestigious Sabaoth International Film Festival.
Daniel's producing credits include the films Indescribable (2013),Unexpected Places (2012),and Christmas Grace (2013). In addition to his work as a producer and director, he is also a co-founder of Crystal Creek Media, an independent film studio dedicated to creating high-quality family entertainment.