Danny Arroyo
Danny Arroyo is an actor/writer/producer/director with a Bachelor's Degree in film production and script writing, and has over 80 film/TV/commercial credits. He has won four "Best Actor" awards at various film festivals. Loves to meditate daily (has not missed a day in almost 8 straight years), reading books (especially comic books), working out, writing (screenplays and journals), playing fantasy football, video games, and seeing classic Hollywood films on the big screen.
Arroyo is a series regular on the Amazon series Sangre Negra... Black Blood (2022), for which he won the "Best Actor" award at the Vive Latino America Awards Show for playing Detective Christian Santos. Sangre Negra... Black Blood also stars veteran actors Erik Estrada and Eric Roberts.
Arroyo is the lead actor in five feature films. Main lead role in an action thriller titled Day Labor (2024) coming soon, a lead role in a Western themed suspense thriller titled The Stolen Valley (2024) coming soon, a lead role in a suspense action thriller titled The Charisma Killers (2024) coming soon, the main lead role in an Amazon Prime romantic comedy film titled Switched at Love (2022), the main lead role in a suspense cop drama thriller titled Nobody's Angel (2022), and a lead role in an Amazon Prime and Tubi teen drama titled Adolescents of Chymera (2022). Arroyo plays Rico Fisher, the main lead character in the true life story film The Last Smile, available on Amazon Prime, Tubi and iTunes, for which he won Best Actor at the Silicon Valley Film Festival and was nominated at the Burbank International Film Festival. Arroyo is the producer, co-writer, and actor on TV show pilot, The Detective starring Michael Madsen.
Arroyo wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the comedy short film Bite! (2018), available on Amazon Prime, winner of 10 film festival awards (4 "Best Comedy" awards, 2 "Best Actor" and 1 "Best Director"). It is based on a true story of when his home was invaded by bed bugs.
Arroyo has four screenplays in active development. His suspense mini-series titled Socio, the action video game dramedy thriller movie titled Gamers, the romantic comedy titled LONELY SATURDAY NIGHT SYNDROME, and the true story suspense feature film titled OUT OF CUBA.
Danny Arroyo is an advocate of the representation of Latino's in entertainment. He produced, wrote, and hosted the successful live event for the Television Academy of Arts & Science (Emmys) titled, "HOLA: THE PHENOMENAL GROWTH OF LATINO TV" which featured the Presidents/CEOs of various Latino TV stations and networks.
Acting
Movie
Lethal Weapon 4
as Gomez
1998
TV
24
as Dan
2001
TV
ER
as Mooney
1994
TV
Pluribus
as Game Watcher #2
2025
TV
Step by Step
as Student #1
1991
TV
Without a Trace
as Guillermo Ruiz
2002
Movie
Spring Breakdown
as Juan Carlos
2009
TV
PULSE
as Marco Morales
2025
TV
V.I.P.
as Paco
1998
Movie
A Moving Romance
as Andrew
2017
Movie
Kill Katie Malone
as Professor Saldana
2010
TV
My Own Worst Enemy
as Bell Hop
2008
Movie
Groupie
as Chuck Stiles
2010
Movie
Repo Chick
as 666
2009
Movie
The Velocity of Gary
as Thug #1 on Street
1999
Movie
Street Warrior
as Santo
2008
Movie
Body of Sin
as Purcell
2018
Movie
Death Row
as Angel
2006
Movie
White Rush
as Carlos Devon
2003
Movie
Hard Time
as Pepe
1998
Movie
The Stolen Valley
as Lito
2024
Movie
Five Thirteen
as Walter Anderson
2014
Movie
Let It Be Me
as Hip Hop Dancer
1995
Movie
The Before Time
as Miguel Sanchez
2014