Daniel Faraldo, known professionally as Dan-e-o, was born on June 10, 1977, in
Toronto, Canada. He is a Canadian hip hop artist and actor of Jamaican and
Spanish descent. At age 13, Dan-e-o won a contest on the television dance show
Electric Circus. His recording career began in 1996 with "Dear Hip Hop" on Beat
Factory/EMI's RapEssentials Volume One compilation. He helped establish Monolith
and co-founded One Rock Records in 1997, and released the EP The Long Awaited...
with Monolith the following year, in 1998. Dan-e-o's debut album, The Book of
Daniel, was released in 2000. He ...