Don Darryl Rivera, a talented individual, was born in the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington, where he would later blossom into a renowned performer. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre from Cornish College of the Arts, setting the stage for a successful career in the entertainment industry.
Don Darryl Rivera made a significant mark on the world of Broadway, originating the iconic role of Iago in Disney's Aladdin. This impressive achievement was made even more notable by the fact that he shared the stage with the legendary Jonathan Freeman, who had previously brought the character of Jafar to life in the Disney animated film and the Broadway musical adaptation.
As a proud Filipino American, Don Darryl Rivera is dedicated to representing his heritage in a meaningful way. This is evident in his frequent appearances on the red carpet, where he often wears traditional Barongs, a symbol of his cultural roots.
