Background
Kucan was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, and then attended New York University.
Kucan was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, and then attended New York University.
He began acting in community and semi-professional theater at the age of 7 and was a member of a theater training conservatory from then until he graduated at the age of 18.
He has two older brothers, Michael and Joseph. After New York University, he toured Japan with a circus type show based on the movies of George Lucas. After which, he returned to New York and worked as a performer until 1999, when he moved to Los Los Angeles
Design After graduating, Kucan moved back to California and became the lead designer for Hollywood"s Mortise and Tenon and founded the Raw City Home Lounge design team
From 2005-2006, Daniel was the resident carpenter on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and was known for building in recycled and renewable materials, often resulting in unique compositions of off-beat character. Subsequently he hosted the Home & Garden Television series "Desperate Spaces" along with Lise Simms.
Acting Daniel has appeared in some form in every installment of the Command & Conquer series. In Command & Conquer 3: Kane"s Wrath, Daniel appears in a video clip as a GDI general who briefly taunts the player.
He also appears in a cutscene of Emperor: Battle for Dune, portraying a Fremen soldier.
In Los Angeles, he has starred in several small independent feature films, including Schooled, as well as made television appearances in guest starring roles. He also appeared alongside Carol Kane at the Geffen theater in the play "He Hunts". He is currently on the board of directors for the Veteran"s Center for the Performing Arts.
Kucan appeared on Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura on truTV, where he was enlisted by Ventura as "the resident skeptic.".