Biography

Danny Rivera was born in Brooklyn, New York. He served for 10 years in the Marine Corps, achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant and held the prestigious title of Drill Instructor.

In 2019 Danny became a Professional Wrestler under the ring name "Danny Limelight". As a professional wrestler he has won a total of 25 Championships across many wrestling promotions such as: All Elite Wrestling, Lucha Libre AAA, TNA Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling, and more. He also made a few appearances for WWE.

Danny Rivera made his acting debut in 2019 and since then has been featured in films like "Lord of the Streets" (2022), "Dark Asset" (2023), "Play Dirty" (2025), "The Doctor with Two Faces " (2025) "The Roaring Game" (2026) "Bruton" (2026) and more. Danny has also been featured on N.C.I.S (2022) Netflix's "The Brothers Sun" (2023) Prime Video's "On Call" (2025) and "The Rookie" (2026)

Aside from Acting and working as a Stunt Performer, Danny is also a Writer, producer, and Fight Coordinator. Danny has a daughter named Khaleesi Rivera who is also an actress.
- IMDb mini biography by: Danny Rivera

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