Daniel DiMaggio – Biography, Net Worth, and Facts of a Talented Actor

Daniel DiMaggio is a young talented American actor who is still rising in the industry. He is best known in the cast of American Housewife, an ABC sitcom, as Oliver Otto. Daniel gave his all, giving everyone an impression of his charm and skills. He became the center of attraction in all social media. Moreover, people notice him as he is the son of two celebrity artists – Loretta Fox and Lou DiMaggio.

Full Name Daniel DiMaggio
Birthday July 30, 2003
Birthplace Los Angeles, California
Age 16
Father Lou DiMaggio
Mother Loretta Fox
Career Profession Actor
Height 5 feet, 4 and ½ inches
Weight 50 kilograms
Sexual Orientation Straight
Notable Roles Supergirl
Clarence
American Housewife
Haunted Hathaways
Burn Notice
Salary $1,166 to $3,403 per week
Net Worth Estimated $50,000

 

Daniel DiMaggio
Daniel DiMaggio

Before Daniel became a regular on the ABC sitcom American Housewife series, he was a guest star at Haunted Hathaways and Burn Notice. Moreover, he was one of the voice actors in the animated series Clarence.

Amazingly, he saw himself ready to start his acting career at the age of eight. But, let us know more about Daniel DiMaggio.

Daniel DiMaggio’s Childhood and Education

Before Daniel rose to fame, he was born and raised from Los Angeles, California, on July 30, 2003. Daniel comes from loving parents Loretta Fox and Lou DiMaggio. Both of his parents are white. Thus, he has an American nationality with a white descent. Daniel enjoyed his childhood days he grew up with his two siblings, Michael and Jaclyn DiMaggio.

The reason and inspiration of Daniel to pursue his acting career is his two loving parents. Loretta and Lou are renowned artists in the film industry. He witnessed a glimpse of the industry when he goes along with his parents in their movie sets.

Daniel is currently in high school in Los Angeles at the Los Feliz Charter School for the Art. His choice of school helps him hone his acting skills. It is in Daniel’s plan to enroll in college after he finishes high school.

Rising Career of Daniel DiMaggio

When we talk about the rising career of DiMaggio, he started at an early age. He was eight years old when he started his acting career. It was his parents that encouraged him to take the acting career, and he made his choice well.

Daniel’s first exposure was when he appeared in music videos of the bands The Blue Flames and Space Plane. After this, he became a guest in the movie Burn Notice. As a young and rising actor, Daniel does not have major role credits yet. But, he has made notable appearances in TV series and movies that made him recognizable in the film industry. 

He is best known in the ABC sitcom, American Housewife, for playing the character of Oliver Otto. In 2011, he became a part of the TV series, Burn Notice. By the year 2013 to 2015, he had a role in the sitcom The Haunted Hathaways. Other than these appearances, he also became a voice actor for the series Clarence. He played the role of the young Superman in the Supergirl series.

Daniel DiMaggio at Los Angeles Marathon
Daniel DiMaggio at the Los Angeles Marathon

Other Hobbies and Interests of Daniel DiMaggio

Aside from his rising career in the film industry, Daniel is interested in a few things, especially that he is still young and discovering things.

Daniel DiMaggio is fond of running during his elementary years, and he is pretty hooked to this sport. He continues to run in high school and competes in cross country tournaments. Daniel recently joined at the Los Angeles Marathon, he finished the race by running 26.2 miles. As much as he loves acting, Daniel lives for sports and he is an avid baseball player.

Also, Daniel has a big heart for animals. He loves to adopt rescued animals at the shelter.

Daniel DiMaggio with his parents, Loretta Fox and Lou DiMaggio
Daniel DiMaggio with his parents, Loretta Fox and Lou DiMaggio

About Daniel DiMaggio’s Parents: Loretta Fox and Lou DiMaggio

As mentioned, Daniel’s parents are Lou DiMaggio and Loretta Fox. Two big names in the industry. Loretta is popular for being a part of several premium-class movies, such as Blades of Glory (2007), Going the Distance (2010), and Janeane from Moines (2012). Although she is a big star, she lives lowkey and hardly gives any personal information to the media. All sources know is she was raised in Dayton, Ohio, and graduated in Dayton University in 1981.

Meanwhile, Lou DiMaggio, Daniel’s father is a renowned artist in the entertainment industry. He even adds stand-up comedy to one of his works. Lou is German-born yet raised in New York. He became famous when he had the recurring role in Curb Your Enthusiasm, a critically-acclaimed comedy series. Moreover, he is brilliant in his write-ups which became a famous game show, like Win Ben Stein’s Money that won a nomination for Emmy’s.

American Housewife Star, Daniel DiMaggio
American Housewife Star, Daniel DiMaggio

Salary, Income, and Net Worth of Daniel DiMaggio

Daniel started his career at the age of eight. He had several appearances in short films and music videos. Being featured in the music video of the bands The Blue Flames and Space Plane that John Asher directed became a big break for him. After this, Daniel appeared in the TV show, Supergirl. He then began casting in several TV series and movies, it skyrocketed his career. 

By the year 2019, Daniel DiMaggio has a net worth estimated at $50,000. In his SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Raio Artists) report, Daniel’s median salary is between $1,166 to $3,404 a week depending on the film budget.

Daniel’s Relationship Status: Dating or Single?

Well, Daniel is still a young lad. For sure he is not in a relationship with anyone. Sources tell that he is living the single life happily at the moment. Moreover, Daniel wants his personal life far from the eyes of the public and media.

But, he posted on his Instagram a photo together with a girl with a caption greeting her best wishes on her birthday. Until today, Daniel did not give any clues about who the girl is on his post. No matter how you speculate his social media accounts, it does not give any hint about his relationship status. He frequently posts pictures with her parents. Maybe Daniel is focused on pursuing more of his career than being in a relationship.

Daniel’s Body Measurements: Weight, Height

Daniel DiMaggio stands 5 feet, 4 1/2 inches tall and he weighs 50 kilograms giving him a normal body mass index. He has brown hair and eyes that perfectly match his complexion.

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Facts about Daniel DiMaggio

There are some simple facts that you need to know about Daniel DiMaggio. It makes him unique and wonderful in this sense.

  • Daniel’s favorite and go-to drink at Starbucks is Green Tea frappuccino.
  • He is a fur parent. Daniel has a cat named Cici, where he adopted from an animal shelter in Los Angeles. He encourages people to rescue and adopt animals in shelters.
  • Daniel has a hobby of making fictional baseball players and impersonates them when playing Wiffle ball.
  • He has a weird mannerism of twirling his hair.
  • Daniel claims that he has a few things in common with Oliver, his character in the sitcom American Housewife.  

Social Media Accounts of Daniel: Is he active?

As a young star, Daniel is quite active on his social media accounts. It is also important as he builds a fanbase for his career. It was in October 2015 when he joined Twitter. Now, he has more than 6,500 followers in his account. Meanwhile, his Instagram account has around 27,000 followers. Daniel also has a Facebook account. But, it is not for the publics’ eyes, he only uses it to keep in touch with his family and friends.

People May Ask about Daniel DiMaggio

Who plays Oliver Otto in American Housewife?

Daniel DiMaggio, a young rising star, plays the character Oliver Otto on a hit TV show on ABC. In the American Housewife, Daniel is a guy who is fond of ballet, got into Harvard and wants to become tremendously wealthy. To be in character as Oliver, Daniel went through ballet workshops.

Is Daniel DiMaggio related to Joe DiMaggio?

Both Daniel and Joe are famous DiMaggios. But, as far as our sources know, Daniel is not related to Joe DiMaggio, a former professional baseball player. They are just two people who bear the same last name yet do not have any biological relationship.

Is Daniel DiMaggio married?

He is not yet married. Daniel is too young to consider marriage. More so, he is not in a relationship with anyone. Perhaps, Daniel is busy building his career, and love commitments may be a distraction for him. Maybe, in the future, but not for now.

Who is Daniel DiMaggio dating?

He is entirely uninterested in romance. As soon as Daniel hit the screen, he was not linked to any woman or relationship controversies.

Success comes to those who wake up in the morning and works toward the goal. Daniel DiMaggio knew and pursues what he wanted. His early stepping stones have gained him much more than he expected.