| Anya Epstein | (23 September 2000 - present) 2 children |
Graduated Mamaroneck (NY) High School. Classmate of Bennett Miller. [1985]
Graduate of Columbia University, New York [1989]
Has two daughters with Anya Epstein. Sylvie was born in 2001 and Eve was born in 2005.
Dan's brother-in-law is the general manager of the Boston Red Sox, Theo Epstein.
He met his wife Anya on the set of "Homicide: Life on the Street" (1993) in late 1999 when she was a writer on the show.
Wrote the screenplay for 2005's "Capote"; Directed by childhood friend Bennett Miller and starring childhood friend Phillip Seymour Hoffman.
Invited to join AMPAS in 2006.
"I probably, at this point, feel more comfortable doing theater. I feel I'm still figuring out film acting, but I like both of them in very different ways.....I'm not anti-TV at all. I don't watch a lot, but I wouldn't mind making a living from it." Interview with Carol Deegan, May 19, 1998.
"The two biggest moments of my life were walking on-stage (as an actor) in Tony Kushner's Angels in America on opening night on Broadway. The second was being nominated for a screenplay Oscar along with him." [on Oscar nomination for Capote (2005) on 31 Jan. 06]
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