List of Famous people named Danny
Danny Gokey
Daniel Jay Gokey is an American singer and former church music director from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was the third-place finalist on the eighth season of American Idol. After his placing on the show, Gokey signed to 19 Recordings and RCA Nashville at the beginning of a career in country music, releasing the single "My Best Days Are Ahead of Me". His debut album, My Best Days, was released in March 2010.
Danny Granger
Danny Granger Jr. is an American former professional basketball player who played ten seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted by the Indiana Pacers in 2005 after a two-year college stint at New Mexico. In 2009, Granger averaged 26 points per game on 45 percent shooting and was named an All-Star and the league's Most Improved Player. An injury to his left knee limited Granger to just five games during the 2012–13 season, and in February 2014, he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. He went on to play for the Los Angeles Clippers and Miami Heat before having short stints with the Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons in 2015.
Danny Lennon
Danny Lennon is a football player and coach, who is currently the manager of Clyde.
Danny Mills
Daniel John Mills is an English former professional footballer best known for his time at Leeds United. His main position was right-back, though he could also play as central defender. On 7 August 2009 he announced his retirement from the game at the age of 32, due to an ongoing knee injury.
Danny Williams
Daniel Peter Williams is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 2020. He challenged once for the WBC heavyweight title against Vitali Klitschko in 2004. At regional level he held multiple heavyweight titles, including the Commonwealth title twice between 1999 and 2006; the British title twice between 2000 and 2010; and challenged once for the European title in 2003. As an amateur, he won bronze medals at the 1993 European Championships and 1994 Commonwealth Games. Williams is best known for scoring an upset knockout victory against Mike Tyson in 2004.
Danny Baggish
Daniel "Danny" Baggish is a Guamanian–born American professional darts player.
Danny Latza
Danny Latza is a German footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Mainz 05.
Danny Nucci
Daniel Antonelli Nucci is an American actor known for supporting roles in blockbuster films including The Rock, Crimson Tide, Eraser, and Titanic and his lead role as Mike Foster in The Fosters.
Danny Vera
Danny Polfliet, known professionally as Danny Vera, is a Dutch singer-songwriter and musician.
Danny Kent
Danny Kent is an English motorcycle racer, best known for winning the 2015 Moto3 World Championship. In doing so he became Great Britain's first Grand Prix solo motorcycle world champion since Barry Sheene in 1977, as well as the first British lightweight class champion since Dave Simmonds in 1969. During 2020 he competed in the British National Superstock 1000 Championship, aboard a Kawasaki ZX-10R.