Daniel Gaymon
Biography
Daniel is a multi-hyphenate performer and filmmaker from Columbia, South Carolina. His credits include: CATS (2016 Revival), Disney’s The Lion King, Hamilton, “Superstore,” La La Land, Vice, and “SNL” (Season 47, 49, and 50). Most recently, Daniel has exercised his talents as a filmmaker directing web-series and short films, and he recently produced his first short film. He sends his thanks to God, his family, best friends, and Emily, who has his heart.
Credits
SMASH, The Lion King, Cats
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