Danny Kornfeld
Danny Kornfeld
BFA in Drama, Syracuse University
AEA, SAG-AFTRA
He/Him
Danny Kornfeld is an actor, director, and teaching artist. As an actor, Danny most recently starred as “Young Rabbi” in Harmony on Broadway. He notably played “Mark Cohen” on the 20th Anniversary tour of Rent. Other New York theatre credits include the world premiere of Renascence with Transport Group and Wringer, directed by Stephen Brackett. Danny has performed at prestigious venues including Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, Kansas City Lyric Opera and the Aspen Music Festival. He has also developed new work with NAMT, La MaMa, and the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center. On screen, he recurs on FX’s American Horror Story: NYC and appears in Universal Pictures’ Tripped Up.
As a director, Danny helmed the music video for Hannah Corneau’s single “Miracle Mile” and is currently in pre-production for his short film MOMMY, set to premiere on the festival circuit in Spring 2026.
A passionate teaching artist, Danny is dedicated to helping performers deepen their connection to material through personalized song work—encouraging artists to tap into what makes them uniquely compelling.
