Biography

Daniel whose nickname is "Benny" was born in West Covina California. He picked up the nickname Benny from a group of New York friends who took this alias from the film "Carlitos Way", implying that he reminded them of the young energetic "Benny Blanco from the Bronx". He attended film school at Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara where he obtained a B.A degree in Film graduating with honors and receiving a special recognition award. During his college days he was mentored by the fabulous Louie D who showed him the ropes and allowed him to work on "Ironman 2" as a camera intern where he met Scott Whitbread, Jonathan Taylor and many hardworking and respectable cameraman. Benny is a great camera assistant and worth the hire. He had a chance to intern at Panavision Woodland Hills Ca, where he learned new gear and tighten up his love for camera assisting.
- IMDb mini biography by: Benny Bailey