Danni Suzuki

DANNI SUZUKI is an actress presenter director screenwriter and speaker She studied directing and acting at NY Film Academy NYLA She holds a Bachelors degree in Industrial Design from PUCRJ and a Postgraduate degree in Neuroscience from PUCRS 2024 She is an international speaker with four TEDx talks twice a jury member for the International Emmy Awards and a guest lecturer for the Postgraduate program in Digital Marketing and Influence at PUCRS She served as a jury member at the LABRIFF Film Festival in Los Angeles 2017 and in the semifinals of the International Emmy Awards 2021 and 2024 She has established herself as one of the most prominent Asian actresses in her country performing in soap operas series and films since 1998 with a solid career at one of the largest television networks in Brazil Rede Globo where she worked for almost 20 years Her most recent acting work can be seen in the series Arcanjo Renegado currently airing on Globoplay in the series Desjuntados on Amazon Prime BR in the series Capoeiras on Disney Plus and soon in cinemas in the feature film Secrets premiering in 2024 for which she received a Best Actress nomination at the Marbella International Film Festival in Spain She made her debut in 2016 as a director and screenwriter with the film Pulso which was nominated and awarded for Best Direction Screenplay Film Cinematography and Acting at various national and international festivals including the International Festival of Mar Del Plata in Argentina Brazil New Visions Film Fest LABRIFF and Olympus Film Festival in LA it was screened at the Laemmle Theater in Hollywood She is currently finalizing her documentary feature about refugee children filmed in Turkey Lebanon Syria and the BrazilVenezuela border She was the creator and screenwriter of a series on Amazon Prime Brazil and a screenwriter for a series on Amazon Prime USA As a presenter she has hosted two seasons of The Voice Brasil covered the most important music festivals hosted daily programs auditorium shows and interviews with national and international celebrities She lived with various peoples from different cultures around the world while filming for Multishow She is currently filming the second season of the program New Faces on E Entertainment Television set to premiere in October 2024 She is also working as a voice actress in the animations Patos and Kung Fu Panda 4 for Universal which will be released in cinemas across Brazil in 2024 A social activist she has served as an ambassador for the American NGO Waves for Water and the international NGO Make a Wish She has been running her own social projects for over 26 years dedicating herself since 2016 to refugee families