Daniel Samonas

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Actor (1990)
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Daniel Samonas is a Canadian-American actor who came into the spotlight from the TV series "Wizards of Waverly Place" along with another comedy series, "iCarly."

Daniel Samonas was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Daniel first started a career in print modeling before appearing in films. Currently, he is living in Los Angeles, California, here are some details about Daniel Samonas.

Daniel Samonas Biography 

Daniel Samonas was born on 7th March 1990, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Presently, he is 33 years old. Daniel gained recognition and fame for his performances in many TV series, such as "Wizards of Waverly Place", and "Hannah Montana." Daniel moved to the United States when he was just 11 years old.

Daniel Samonas from the TV series "Wizards of Waverly Place."
Daniel Samonas from the TV series "Wizards of Waverly Place."
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Daniel also voiced Teo from the popular Nickelodeon series, "Avatar: The Last Airbender." Daniel's acting journey began unexpectedly when he was approached by a talent agent while shopping with his mother.

In 2004 Daniel Samonas began his journey in acting. Daniel debuted as Peter in the film "Pizza Palace" and later appeared in the short film "Ephraim" the same year. He presently is living in California, United States.

Daniel Samonas on Screen

Since his debut in 2004, Daniel Samonas has starred in many TV series and movies. From voicing Toe in "Avatar: The Last Airbender" to playing a significant role as Douge Toder in the television series "iCarly", Daniel has undoubtedly shown his talents.

Daniel Samonas with the cast of Wizards of Waverly Place.
Daniel Samonas with the cast of Wizards of Waverly Place.
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Daniel's first lead role was in "Ephraim." Following his lead role Daniel landed his first television spot in "Everbody Hates Chris." With this as a base more notable roles followed, such as 'Meat' in "The Last Day of Summer", Doug Toder in "iCarly", and Dean in Disney Channel's "Wizards of Waverly Place."

Casting on Wizards of Waverly Place

"Wizards of Waverly Place" is a popular American teen sitcom that aired from 2007 to 2012. The series revolves around the Russo family, which includes a mom, a dad, and three children, all of whom are wizards in training. 

Daniel Samonas with Selena Gomez from Wizards of Waverly Place.
Daniel Samonas with Selena Gomez from Wizards of Waverly Place.
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The main characters are Alex, Justin, and Max Russo, who are all learning to use magic "responsibly" under the guidance of their father, Jerry Russo, a former wizard. The show portrays the competition among the siblings to become the family wizards.

Daniel Samonas starred as Dean, the boyfriend of Alex Russo, a main character in the TV series portrayed by Selena Gomez. 

Daniel Samonas on Hannah Montana

Disney Channel's live-action comedy show, "Hannah Montana" aired from 2006 to 2011. The series shows the life of "Miley Stewart", a teenage girl played by Miley Cyrus who has a secret double life as a famous pop star named "Hannah Montana."

Daniel Samonas with Miley Cyrus from the scene in Hannah Montana.
Daniel Samonas with Miley Cyrus from the scene in Hannah Montana.
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Daniel Samonas played Josh in the show and appeared in the episode "I Can't Make You Love Hannah If You Don't." In the episode, Josh appears as a fan of Hannah Montana and becomes friends with Miley Stewart. 

At the end of the episode, Josh finds out that he doesn't like Hannah Montana and he likes Miley more. The episode is quite fun as Miley has a crush on Josh, and Miley has trouble asking him out.

Daniel Samonas: Hobbies and Interests

In addition to acting, Daniel Samonas has an interest in weightlifting, bike riding, and shooting. He also has a passion for carpentry and knife-making. He often crafts furniture and unique knife pieces.

Daniel shows his carpeting and knife-making skills on his webpage danielwolfdesigns. He crafts and sells an array of items, including treasure chests, chains, and knives. Currently, the distinctive 'Aged Treasure Chest,' is available for purchase on his website.

Daniel Somonas Social Media Presence

Daniel Samonas values his privacy, maintaining a private Instagram account under the handle dansamonas. Despite this privacy, he has 6.7 thousand followers and shared 664 posts as of the latest update.

Daniel Samonas posing for a modeling shoot.
Daniel Samonas posing for a modeling shoot.
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Daniel also maintains an Instagram account, danielwolfdesigns, dedicated to showcasing his craftsmanship in carpentry and knife-making. The page is brimming with a variety of unique items, including treasure chests, knives, and leather accessories.

Daniel Samonas Net Worth

Daniel Samonas' net worth is estimated to be around $1 million, similar to Camrus Johnson, an American actor. Having starred in multiple hit TV series, Daniel's fortune is no joke. The Canadian actor starred in the popular TV series, "Wizards of Waverly Place", "Entourage", "Hannah Montana", and "CSI: New York" which are the main source of his net worth.

Additionally, Daniel also freelances as a carpenter and sells the crafts that he made on his webpage. He makes unique treasure chests and knives which he sells on his webpage and also on his social media pages. This adds more to his net worth.

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