Daniel R. LaRussa born (September 14th 1985) in New Hyde Park New York, is an author, and former comedian living in Long Island, New York. He is a Long Island native, growing up in East Rockaway. Daniel is the creator of the short lived 'Life After Pride' comedy series (2011-2013) and the supernatural 'SAGE' series, a sci-fi fantasy saga. In 2025 his first dramatic novel 'Pale Blue' was released to critical praise internationally on Amazon, and the novel has been adapted into screenplay.