Meet Actor Daniel Augustin! His Biography, Married, Net Worth, Family

From the creator of the hit HBO series Insecure, Issa Rae, comes Rap Sh!t, an HBO Max original that takes a look at the female rap industry. The show features some big names as well as some up-and-coming names. Daniel Augustin, who most recently starred on Hulu’s How I Met Your Father, is also a part of the show.

Learn about Daniel’s role in HBO Max’s Rap Sh!t, his net worth, married life, and more in the wiki article below.

Daniel Augustin Talks HBO Max’s Rap Sh!t

The creator of Rap Sh!t told The Hollywood Reporter that she came up with the idea for the show while she was still working on Insecure. The new HBO Max show follows two former high school friends who unexpectedly form a rap group.

American actor Daniel Augustin plays Maurice in Rap Sh!t. Maurice is Shawna Clark’s comedic co-worker and Shawna (played by Aida Osman) is an aspiring rapper from Miami waiting for her big break. Both Maurice and Shawn hate working at their hotel, but Maurice somehow passes the time by brazenly flirting with female guests.

Daniel Augustin is the perfect choice for a show that immerses viewers in the rap music scene, as the actor himself became a hip-hop recording artist at the age of ten. At a very young age, Daniel started a rap group at his church, Agape Church of God. At the age of 21, the Rap Sh!t star even recorded his first solo project, Neo-Soul, titled “I’m Sorry 4 the Delay.”

Daniel Augustin Net Worth

Talking about Daniel Augustin’s career in the entertainment industry, he started his acting career in 2015 through the short-lived television series Treble in Paradise, where he played the role of Danny.

From 2018 to 2019, Daniel took on short roles in numerous projects including Insatiable, Wu-Tang: An American Saga, The Resident, PillowTalk, I Am Frankie, and many others.

In late 2019, Daniel landed a recurring role on the television series David Makes Man. Some of his notable recent work includes Grey’s Anatomy and Dynasty.

Most recently, he starred in the How I Met Your Mother spin-off series, How I Met Your Father. Daniel won the role of Ian in the Hulu original during the casting process. God Friended Me star Brandon Michael Hall was originally cast in the role but had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts.

Daniel is represented by Pantheon and CGEM Talent.

According to resumes.actorsaccess.com, Daniel trained himself as an actor by taking various training programs. Some of the training programs he took were Improv 101, Animator Voiceover, Stunt Boot Camp, Total Prep I, 10 Week and 4 Week Audition Course, to name a few.

According to Daniel’s LinkedIn username, he is a Television Director at Kinfolk-Augustin Productions. Prior to that, he worked as a freelance video editor at God’s Image Films, a Production Assistant at As Seen On TV, Inc, and a Television Director at Cake: the Series – Augustin Productions.

Is Daniel Augustin married?

Actor Daniel Augustin is happily married to an actress named Sh’Kia. According to Sh’Kia Augustin’s Facebook, the two exchanged wedding vows on April 28, 2018. On May 10, 2018, Daniel’s wife first shared a photo from their wedding event on her IG. The photo shows Daniel kissing Sh’Kia’s forehead while she closed her eyes.

daniel-augustin-bio-married-net-worth-family-rap-shtDaniel and Sh’Kia Augustin at their wedding.

Apart from being a great actress, Daniel’s wife is also a writer, producer, and single. Some of her acting credits include Kold x Windy, Kinfolk: The Series, Black Lightning, and What’s More Important? among many others.

According to Sh’Kia’s LinkedIn account, she currently works at Augustin Productions as an Executive Producer/Screenwriter. She completed her BA in Finance at Florida Atlantic University. Sh’Kia also attended the University of Florida Atlanta.

The actor and his partner, Sh’Kia, worked together on a series called Cake: The Series. Daniel was the director of the show while Sh’Kia was the writer.

Daniel Augustin Family

Actor Daniel Augustin was born to Georges Augustin Sr (father), born in Gonaives Haiti, and Alida Augustin, born in Cap Haitien Haiti. Unfortunately, Daniel’s father is no longer with us in this world.

Daniel also has three siblings, all sisters, in his family. Ruth Augustin and Naomie Matilus Augustin are the names of his two older sisters. Naomie is a married woman, mother of two, and a Reading Coach in the Palm Beach County School District.

How old is Daniel Augustin?

Born April 30, 1994, Daniel Augustin is 28 years old at the time of writing this article.

Daniel Augustin Height

With an average height of 5 feet 9 inches, Daniel Augustin has brown eyes and black hair. He weighs no more than 77 kg.

Related FAQs

  • Where is Daniel Augustin from?

How I Met Your Father star Daniel Augustin is from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.

  • Is Daniel Augustin on Instagram?

Daniel has an Instagram account @danielaugustin where he has over 6.5k followers. You can also find him on Twitter @Daugustin.

  • Where did Daniel Augustin receive his education?

In high school, Daniel was captain of the football, basketball, and track teams, was tenor and vice president of the high school choir, and competed in state and national vocal and theater competitions.

Daniel eventually graduated from Coral Springs Charter High School with a full athletic scholarship to play football at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. From there, he transferred to Dodge City Community College (football and track) and Florida International University (football).

Daniel received his Bachelor of Arts in Cinematography and Film Production from Broward College in 2011.

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