Happy birthday! Daniel Sunjata turns 54 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Washington
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 54 on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025.

Daniel Sunjata is celebrating his 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Daniel Sunjata (Graceland, The Dark Knight Rises, Rescue Me, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Sunjata, a cultural icon

Born Daniel Sunjata Condon in Evanston on December 30, 1971, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Sunjata's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Daniel hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Daniel Sunjata as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 54.

Happy Birthday, Daniel, you're the best!

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