Daniel Zacapa is a Honduran-born actor who has made a significant impact in the film and television industry. With a career spanning over two decades, he has established himself as one of the most effective character actors working today.
Throughout his illustrious career, Zacapa has had the opportunity to work alongside some of the most talented actors in the industry, including Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Forest Whitaker, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, and Mel Gibson, to name a few.
His television credits include starring for three seasons on the highly acclaimed Showtime series, "Resurrection Blvd." as Tio Ruben, the heart and soul of the Santiago family. He has also made numerous guest-star appearances on popular shows such as "Medium", "Alias", "Nip/tuck", "The West Wing", "Criminal Minds", "Without a Trace", "Six Feet Under", and "N.Y.P.D. Blue".
In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Zacapa is also dedicated to his philanthropic efforts. He has worked with various organizations, including the Foundation for Youth Non-Violence in Northern California and Woodcraft Rangers in L.A., to support the well-being of children. He also regularly visits elementary schools throughout the state, reading to students and promoting literacy.
Zacapa has received numerous awards and recognition for his contributions to the Latino community, including an ALMA Award in 1998 for his work in "Foto Novelas". He is also an avid motorcyclist and a major fan of the San Francisco Giants.
In his personal life, Zacapa is a proud father of two beautiful daughters and currently resides in West Los Angeles with his three cats, Jay, Cody, and Liberty.
