Daniel Joseph

Vancouver, BC

$500 +

Travels up to 120 miles

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Caribbean Days Festival

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Demo Reel 2024

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Rise and Inspire Summit

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Demo Reel 2023

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Dangerous The MC

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Rise and Inspire Summit 2023

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Rise and Inspire Summit 2024

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Rise and Inspire Summit 2023

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Caribbean Days Festival 2024

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40th Birthday Celebration

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Rise and Inspire Summit 2024

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Caribbean Days Festival 2024

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I-Land Fest 2024

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Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival 2023

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MC means Move the Crowd

Overview

Daniel is an experienced Hip Hop artist who hosts the annual Caribbean Days Festival, Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival, & I-Land Fest in Victoria.

He has opened for Nelly, Cypress Hill, D12 & collaborated with Planet Asia, Moka Only & Canibus.

Daniel also hosts the annual Gamar Foundation Rise & Inspire Summit and has been a guest lecturer twice at Simon Fraser University.

In addition, Daniel is a published author with two books, along with several published magazine article features and is finishing up his third book.

He is also an actor and filmmaker, who has starred in television shows like Arrow, IZombie, Untold Stories of the ER, and produced films such Vancity Raps & The Guardian.


Reviews

11 reviews

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Jon S.

May 15, 2025

Amazing and Talented

We couldn't have asked for a better emcee for our wedding! From the moment the day started, Daniel had everything running smoothly and right on schedule, all while keeping the energy high and the crowd fully engaged. His ability to read the room, improvise when needed, and transition seamlessly between moments made the entire evening feel effortless. Guests are still raving about how fun and well-organized the night was, and that's all thanks to his professionalism, quick wit, and warm personality and charm. Truly an unforgettable part of our big day!

Hired as: Emcee, Voice Actor

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Daniel Joseph

Thank you so much Jon! It was a wonderful evening and I am grateful to have been involved with your auspicious celebration.


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Marilyn P.

May 9, 2025

A very enthusiastic individual

Daniel has been the MC for our Caribbean Days Festival for many years. He is very energetic and enthusiastic and is very successful in getting the crowd involved.
I would highly recommend him (and have done so) for any event.

Hired as: Emcee

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Daniel Joseph

Thank you so much Marilyn, looking forward to this year's fest! :)


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Kyle K.

May 9, 2025

The Guardian

Amazing Host with the most.

Hired as: Emcee

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Daniel Joseph

Thank you sir!


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Nathan W.

May 6, 2025

BC Scene Red Carpet Event (2013)

I've known Daniel for over 15 years and his enthusiasm, professionalism and good nature has always been refreshing and a positive influence in my life. Back in 2013 myself and good friend Chad Rook created a red carpet event for industry professionals in Art, Film/TV, Music and Fashion to get together showcasing their work and to make meaningful connections.

We asked Daniel to be our MC for the night and boy did he deliver. His charisma, high energy and of course his talent in sputting rhymes off the cuff, help make the evening fun, engaging and unforgettable.

Look forward to working with Daniel again either on stage, in front of the camera or in the field of sales.

Hired as: Emcee

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Daniel Joseph

Thank you Nathan! It was my pleasure and honor to be involved in your big Vancouver entertainment industry networking event. It was great time and have many fond memories and good friends met that evening.


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Kiran S.

April 17, 2025

Amazing Emcee!

Daniel was our Emcee for our wedding reception and until this day our family still talks about how amazing he was! He was able to capture everyone's attention by engaging them and keeping them entertained with his wittiness, charm and humour. He spoke clearly and professionally. He also made a point to meet with us several times before the event to go over timelines and ensure everything flowed smoothly. There were never any awkward pauses; it was constant energy and fun. He also made it a point to get to know the vendors and completed sound checks. From beginning to end, it was professionalism and great energy. You will not regret hiring him for your next milestone event! We are so happy we did!

Hired as: Emcee

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Daniel Joseph

Thank you Kiran, it was an honor to be a part of your most auspicious occasion. I am grateful for the opportunity and glad to have been able to involved with such a special event.

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Booking information

Price range: $500 +

Languages: English

Gig length: 10 - 560 minutes

What to expect

Enthusiasm...

Engagement...

ENERGY!!!

About

Daniel J. Joseph is a published author with two books, "Me, My Dreams And I" which illustrates the synchronicity between dreams and reality while elaborating on what dreams could mean and how we can all learn from them, and "Wise Words From A Father", a multi-generational piece of literature spanning from father to son to grandson, covering how a father can be a higher power, a metaphorical representation of something beyond oneself or perhaps something even greater, along with several published magazine article features.

This man of many talents is also a professional actor and filmmaker, who has starred in television shows like Arrow, IZombie, Untold Stories of the ER, and produced films such as When The Wheels Fall Off, Nano, Starlight, Where Are They, Diary of A Shadow, Vancity Raps & The Guardian.

As well, Daniel is Dangerous aka The Dreamcatcher, an experienced Hip Hop artist who hosts the annual Caribbean Days Festival, Maple Ridge Caribbean Festival, I-Land Fest in Victoria. He has opened for international talents like Nelly, Cypress Hill, D12 Chamillionare & Swollen Members while also collaborating with award-winning artists such as Planet Asia, Moka Only & Canibus.

Daniel also hosts the annual Gamar Foundation Rise & Inspire Summit and has been a guest lecturer twice at Simon Fraser University.

Daniel is also an ambitious business development professional with 20 years of sales experience.

He aims to do as much as possible as often as possible and has an infinite belief in what can manifest & transpire.

Additional booking notes

Sound check prior to event.

Services offered

Influences and inspiration

Eddie Murphy

Tony Robbins

Eminem

Setup requirements

Microphone

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