Daniel was born on 27th of June in 1978. After 18 years of mischief and childhood he started to study german philology, anglistics and media sciences in Duesseldorf, Germany. Next to his studies he began to work at RTL Television based in Cologne and switched to NBC Europe (2000) to jump into a two year apprenticeship with NBC GIGA afterwards. In 2006, being an editor in chief at GIGA in Berlin, NBC Universal stopped broadcasting it's european program and Daniel moved back to Duesseldorf and started his own business as a freelance director and editor for german television broadcast companies with assignments all around the globe with work experience in the United States, several african countries, Europe and Australia.