La Dani (born 1991) is a Spanish singer, actor, and hairdresser.

La Dani
La Dani in October 2024
Born
Daniel Fernández Pozo

1991 (age 32–33)
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
  • hairdresser

Life and career

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Daniel Fernández Pozo was born in 1991 in Málaga.[1][2] Self-identified as a non-binary person upon being introduced to the term by Alex de la Croix [es] at age 20, La Dani never felt a woman and being a male had always bothered them "very much".[2] Prior to that point, La Dani self-identified as a maricón.[2]

In 2020, La Dani released the album debut Banana Split, followed by Greatest Hits (2021),[3] and the EP Xiaomi (2023).[4]

La Dani acting performance's as Dani in Love & Revolution (2023) obtained a nomination for the Goya Award for Best New Actor and a Feroz Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Film.[5]

In 2024, La Dani was announced as the host of the 12th Feroz Awards gala, to be celebrated in Pontevedra.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Martínez, Luis (7 October 2024). "La Dani: "Cuando berrean y pretenden insultarme lo hacen siempre desde el coche, nunca a la cara"". El Mundo.
  2. ^ a b c Vargas, Isabel (7 February 2024). "La Dani: "Soy un pedazo de maricón y he sufrido bullying; no me van a decir nada que no tenga interiorizado"". El Salto.
  3. ^ Moreno, Patricia (9 June 2022). "La Dani, la artista 'queer' que abre un nuevo capítulo en el reguetón". Vogue.
  4. ^ leal, Nadia (22 February 2023). "La Dani presenta su nuevo disco de reggaetón y trap". Neo2.
  5. ^ Moreno, Sandra (10 February 2024). "La dura infancia de La Dani hasta llegar a los Goya 2024: de su robo a su vínculo con las Azúcar Moreno". El Español.
  6. ^ Barral, Serxio (10 October 2024). "La Dani presentará la gala de los Premios Feroz en Pontevedra". La Voz de Galicia.