Daniel Negreanu

Daniel Negreanu is a Canadian professional poker player from Toronto, Ontario. He is one of the most successful and well-known poker players in the world.

Negreanu was born on July 26th, 1974 in Toronto and is of Romanian descent. He attended Pineway Public School in North York. At age 16, he began playing in local Toronto poker clubs. His talent was obvious and he quickly began to make a name for himself in the poker world.

In 1997, Negreanu won his first major tournament, the World Series of Poker. He then went on to win the World Poker Tour's L.A. Poker Classic in 2004, and the European Poker Tour's London High Roller in 2009. He has won a total of six World Series of Poker bracelets, as well as two World Poker Tour titles. Negreanu is one of the few players to have won both a World Series of Poker and a World Poker Tour championship.

Negreanu is also well-known for his philanthropic work. He has given to various charities, including the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the Toronto Humane Society, and the Children's Miracle Network.

Negreanu has also appeared in various television shows, including High Stakes Poker, Poker After Dark, and the NBC Heads Up Championship. He also co-founded the online poker site, PokerStars.

Negreanu is a popular figure in the poker world and is respected by fellow players. He has won several major awards, including the Poker Player of the Year award in 2004 and 2013, and the Bluff Magazine Player of the Year award in 2004.

Negreanu is considered one of the greatest poker players of all time and is known for his aggressive, yet calculated style of play. He is also known for his friendly personality and his willingness to help other players.

Negreanu continues to be one of the most successful and recognizable poker players in the world. He has won numerous tournaments and amassed an impressive fortune from his poker winnings. He also continues to be an active philanthropist, donating to several charities each year.