Daniel Sarcos

{{Short description|Venezuelan television personality}} {{Family name hatnote|Sarcos|Cabrera|lang=Spanish}} {{BLP sources|date=April 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Daniel Sarcos | image = Daniel Sarcos.jpg | caption = | birth_name = Daniel Enrique Sarcos Cabrera | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1967|9|29}} | death_date = | birth_place = Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela | occupation = Television personality | years_active = 1994–present | spouse = {{marriage|Carol Zavaleta|1998|2003|reason=divorced}}<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1249702/bio Daniel Sarcos]</ref><br />{{marriage|Chiquinquira Delgado|2003|2010|reason=divorced}} | partner = Alessandra Villegas (2012–2023) | website = | children = 3 }}

'''Daniel Enrique Sarcos Cabrera''' (born 29 September 1967) is a Venezuelan actor, stand-up comedian, and television personality best known as the host of ''Súper Sábado Sensacional''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.miamiherald.com/miami-com/miami-com-news/article225794555.html|title=Miami Herald|last=|first=|date=|website=Miami Herald|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://revistaronda.net/daniel-sarcos-echa-la-lloradita-por-super-sabado-sensacional-video/|title=Daniel Sarcos echa la lloradita por Súper Sábado Sensacional (+VIDEO)|last=Durán|first=Estefany|date=2019-04-18|website=Revista Ronda|language=es|access-date=2020-04-15}}</ref> from 1997 to 2009, and the Miss Venezuela pageant from 2004 to 2009. Both of these shows were broadcast on the Venezuelan television channel, Venevisión. From 2011 to 2018<ref>{{Cite web |last=Boston |first=El Mundo |date=2018-03-28 |title=Daniel Sarcos se va de Telemundo |url=https://elmundoboston.com/daniel-sarcos-se-va-de-telemundo/ |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=El Mundo Boston |language=en-US}}</ref> he also hosted the morning program ''Un Nuevo Día'' (formerly named ''¡Levántate!'') on the Telemundo Television network.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.infobae.com/america/entretenimiento/2018/03/27/el-presentador-venezolano-daniel-sarcos-dejo-telemundo/|title=El presentador venezolano Daniel Sarcos dejó Telemundo|website=Infobae|date=27 March 2018 |language=es-ES|access-date=2020-04-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.msn.com/es-us/entretenimiento/famosos/chiquinquir%C3%A1-delgado-todo-lo-que-debes-saber-sobre-su-vida/daniel-sarcos-de-un-nuevo-d%C3%ADa-%C2%A1en-despierta-am%C3%A9rica/ar-AACxv9k|title=Daniel Sarcos de Un nuevo día ¡en Despierta América!|website=www.msn.com|access-date=2020-04-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mundohispanico.com/sarcos-traiciona-un-nuevo-dia/|title=Daniel Sarcos traiciona a sus ex compañeros de Un Nuevo Día de la peor forma|date=2019-06-07|website=Mundo Hispanico|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-15}}</ref>

==Television career== Sarcos began his television career when he hosted the variety show ''Frecuencia Latina'' on Venezolana de Televisión in 1994. In 1996, Sarcos was hired by Venevisión to host the ''Mega Match Sensacional'', a new segment on the variety show ''Súper Sábado Sensacional''. In January 1997, Sarcos took over as the show's main host before being replaced by Leonardo Villalobos in 2010. Beginning in 2000, he also starred in ''La Guerra De Los Sexos'', another segment from ''Súper Sábado Sensacional'' (co-hosting with Viviana Gibelli) until his 2009 departure. Sarcos starred in the Dominican Movie, ''Un Macho De Mujer'' in 2006. He later hosted ''El Gran Navegante'', which ran from 2007 to 2008. After he departed from ''Súper Sábado Sensacional'', he hosted ''El Familión Nestlé: Trato Hecho'' (Spanish-language version of ''Deal or No Deal'') which airs on Ecuavisa and is sponsored by Nestlé. Following this, he was allowed to host the Miss Ecuador pageant on 25 March 2010. In February 2011, Sarcos became the host of the morning program ''¡Levántate!'', now known as ''Un Nuevo Día'', which airs on Telemundo. Sarcos is also the host of Aqui Se Habla Espanol which airs on Antena Latina, Dominican Republic. On 23 February 2020, Sarcos started hosting La Guerra de los Sexos in the Dominican Republic.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.diariolibre.com/revista/cultura/lizbeth-santos-sera-la-companera-de-daniel-sarcos-en-la-guerra-de-los-sexos-CF16753302|title=Lizbeth Santos será la compañera de Daniel Sarcos en "La Guerra de los Sexos"|website=www.diariolibre.com|language=es-ES|access-date=2020-04-15}}</ref>

==Singing career== Sarcos is also a salsa singer. Two of his songs are featured in the CD ''Para Innocens'', which was released in 1998.

==Personal life== From 2003 until 2010, Sarcos was married to his second wife, former Miss Venezuela contestant, model, and television host Chiquinquirá Delgado, with whom he has a daughter.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.info.com.do/showbiz/alessandra-villegas-habla-de-su-relacion-con-daniel-sarcos/ |title=Alessandra Villegas habla de su relación con Daniel Sarcos |access-date=25 February 2013 |archive-date=4 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104212912/http://www.info.com.do/showbiz/alessandra-villegas-habla-de-su-relacion-con-daniel-sarcos/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Television=== *''Frecuencia Latina'' (1994–1995) *''Súper Sábado Sensacional'' (1996–2022) *''La Guerra de Los Sexos'' (2000–2009, 2020–2021) *''Anda Pa'l Cará'' (2003) *''El Gran Navegante'' (2007–2008) *''El Familion Nestle: Trato Hecho'' (2010–2011) *''Aqui Se Habla Español'' (2010–present) *''Un Nuevo Día'' (formerly ''¡Levántate!'') (2011–2018) *''Cobra Kai'' (Season 5 - 2022, guest appearance)

===Stage=== *''Mi Vida No Es Tan Sensacional'' (2009–2010) *''¿Divorciarme, Yo?'' (2011–present)

==References== {{reflist}}

{{s-start}} {{s-media}} {{s-bef | before = Gilberto Correa<br />1988–1996}} {{s-ttl | title = Host of Súper Sábado Sensacional<br />1997–2009}} {{s-aft | after = Leonardo Villalobos<br />2010–2016}} {{end}}

==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120109085314/http://www.danielsarcos.net/ Official website] *[https://twitter.com/danielsarcosc Daniel Sarcos on Twitter] *[http://www.facebook.com/DanielSarcosC Daniel Sarcos on Facebook] *{{IMDb name|1249702}} *[https://www.instagram.com/dsarcos/ Daniel Sarcos on Instagram]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sarcos, Daniel}} Category:Venezuelan television personalities Category:Salsa musicians Category:20th-century Venezuelan male singers Category:People from Maracaibo Category:1967 births Category:Living people Category:Venezuelan expatriates in the Dominican Republic Category:Naturalized citizens of the Dominican Republic