# Luis Daniel Silva 

**Date of birth:** October 9, 1978

**Categories:** actor, theater

Luis Daniel Silva is a Cuban actor and comedian best known for his character Pánfilo Epifanio on the television program "Vivir del Cuento." Born October 9, 1978, in Havana, he began his career in Cuban radio in 1997 and made his television debut in 1999, appearing on programs including "Buenos Días" and "Fin de Semana." From 2008 to 2024 he starred in "Vivir del Cuento" on Cubavisión, one of the most popular comedy programs in contemporary Cuban television, where his character Pánfilo became a fixture of the island's popular culture. In late 2024 he relocated to South Florida, where he remains active on social media and continues his artistic career. He has been married to Yary Martínez since 2002 and has two children, Luis Daniel and Pilar.