Dillon Danekas was born on February 23, 1990 in Chicago, IL, USA. He is an actor, writer, director, and producer. Dillon obtained his B.A. in Cinema and Comparative Literature from the University of Iowa in 2013, along with a minor in Theatre and a minor in English (creative writing). Still early in his career, most of his work has been on short films based in the Chicagoland area.