Daniel Muñoz (actor)

Daniel Muñoz (born 19 October 1959) is a Chilean actor known for his extensive work in television, film, and theatre.

Muñoz is one of Chile's most respected and versatile actors, acclaimed for his ability to portray a wide range of characters. He gained significant recognition in the 1990s and early 2000s for his comedic roles on television programs such as Los Venegas, where he played "El Carmelo," a character that became a cultural phenomenon in Chile.

Beyond comedy, Muñoz has also received critical acclaim for his dramatic roles. He has starred in several successful Chilean films, including El Chacotero Sentimental and La Buena Vida, often portraying working-class characters with authenticity and depth.

His theatrical career includes performances in numerous stage productions, ranging from classical dramas to contemporary plays. Muñoz is known for his dedication to his craft and his commitment to portraying complex and nuanced characters across all media. He is considered an important figure in Chilean performing arts.