“A MIX OF PAUL RUDD AND ERIC BANA“

Daniel Tatar is an actor, singer, and creative leader whose work spans screen, stage, music, and education. His screen credits include Chicago Med, The Studio, I Think You Should Leave, This Is Us, Grey’s Anatomy, and CSI: NY. He has also appeared in national commercials for Budweiser, Vons, and U.S. Cellular, with voiceover work for brands and platforms including LeapFrog, McDonald’s, and American Idol.

On stage, Daniel made an early impression with Steppenwolf Theatre Company in the premiere of The Ballad of Little Jo, alongside Judy Kuhn and directed by Tina Landau. His theater work also includes Miss Saigon, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings by Eric Whitacre, in which he originated the role of Fervio from its earliest workshop and later performed it in concert at Carnegie Hall. He also appeared in Hairspray at the Hollywood Bowl with a cast that included Harvey Fierstein, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Nick Jonas, Corbin Bleu, John Stamos, Drew Carey, Diana DeGarmo, and Darlene Love.

Daniel is also the original creator, producer, and founding performer of The Company Men, a four-man vocal group known for its sharp musicianship, classic style, and contemporary energy. With the group, he headlined a Los Angeles residency, performed at venues ranging from Nokia LIVE to Jazz at Lincoln Center, and appeared on television programs across the country, including Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family.

In addition to his performing career, Daniel serves as interim CEO of The iCenter, where he helps shape meaningful educational experiences and strengthen the field of Israel education. Whether on stage, on screen, or in a room full of learners, his work is rooted in connection, story, and bringing people closer to something that matters.

On weekends, he makes pancakes in various shapes and colors.