Daniel Browning Smith Biography

Fast Facts

• He has been awarded several world records for flexibility, including the Guinness World Record for most flexible man
• He trained in the art of contortion with acclaimed acrobatics instructor Master Lu Yi
• He discovered his extreme flexibility when he was four years old
• He left for the circus when he was 18 years old, eventually joining Ward Hall's Sideshow
• He has used his skills as a contortionist to perform as a stuntman and actor for several films, commercials and TV shows
• While doing motion capture for a video game, his range of motion rendered the software inoperable, forcing production to come to a halt until the computers could be reprogrammed