Daniel Ezra Biography

Fast Facts

• Of Jamaican descent
• Played basketball and soccer, but stopped doing sports to pursue acting
• Got interested in acting when he was 18
• Grew up working out with his father who is a health and fitness coach
• Studied Nipsey Hussle's songs and interviews to practice his American accent for All American
• Was not familiar with American football when he got cast in All American, so he watched a lot of NFL network and carried a football everywhere to get comfortable with the sport
• Realized the success of All American after he was recognized by fans while walking in Times Square