Dani Fernandez in a player in the Side Quest Shriek Week. She plays Seven (Shriek Week).
Career[]
Dani is a professional actress and writer. She spent much of her youth bouncing between Southern California and Texas. After graduating from the University of Texas and a working in Cardiac Rehab for a Heart Hospital, she left the medical field to pursue a career in entertainment. She started hosting at San Diego Comic Con for Funimation and has gone on to host for E!, Disney, SYFY, Nerdist, Skybound, Geek & Sundry, The CW, iHeartRadio, and How Stuff Works. She has performed on The Comedy Store’s Roast Battle, The Fictional Roast, The Historical Roast, and UCB’s Tournament of Nerds.
She hosted a weekly podcast for iHeartRadio called “Nerdificent” which covers the past, present, and future of geek culture. Dani is a writer in the American edition of the popular book The Good Immigrant and has a comedy wizarding show “Live from WZRD” on VRV.
She recently appeared in multiple episodes of Syfy’s “The Great Debate” and wrote on the upcoming CW show, “The Girls on the Bus” the Netflix show “Incarnate” as well as HBO Max’s “MORE“. She also sold a 1/2hr comedy about her life “1% Happy” to HBO Max. In January 2021 she hosted the first annual Critics Choice Super Awards on the CW.