1. Daniel Franzese was born on May 9,1978 and is an American actor best known for his roles in the films Bully and Mean Girls.
16 Facts About Daniel Franzese
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Daniel Franzese attended Piper High School in Sunrise, Florida from 1992 to 1996.
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Daniel Franzese portrayed high school student Damian Leigh in the teen comedy film Mean Girls.
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Daniel Franzese was doing a comedy tour at the time.
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Daniel Franzese has appeared in numerous feature films, including Bully, Party Monster, Bristol Boys and War of the Worlds.
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Daniel Franzese has guest starred on several television series, including The Comeback, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Burn Notice, Party Down, and the web series Foodies.
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Daniel Franzese had a main role in the 2010 film I Spit on Your Grave.
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Daniel Franzese portrayed his original Mean Girls character Damian Leigh in a second commercial for Walmart titled "Cady's Wednesday", released on November 15,2023.
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Daniel Franzese is an emerging stand-up comedian, and has performed on stages across America at clubs like Stand Up Live in Phoenix and the Comedy Store in Hollywood.
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Daniel Franzese has been a guest panelist on the Logo TV comedy game show Gay for Play Starring RuPaul and was the host of Gay Skit Happens, a comedy sketch show, on Logo TV.
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Daniel Franzese has headlined The Burbank Comedy Festival, The Ruby LA Queer Comedy Festival.
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In 2019, Daniel Franzese performed his hit New York comedy show Danny Daniel Franzese and The House Of Glen Coco at SF Sketchfest featuring his pick of the best and brightest in queer comedy.
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In 2016, Daniel Franzese proposed to his boyfriend of two years, stylist Joseph Bradley Phillips, at a Starbucks in North Hollywood, California.
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Daniel Franzese presented the GLAAD playbook on HIV and AIDS to MSNBC on behalf of the organization.
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Daniel Franzese is an ambassador for LAMBDA Legal, which is dedicated to decreasing the stigma associated with people living with HIV, and changing current HIV-related laws.
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Daniel Franzese was the captain of his team for the event: Team Glen Coco.