Daniel Hirose

Daniel “Global Danny” Hirose is an American professional poker player, content creator, and coach based in Los Angeles. His energetic personality and aggressive playing style have helped him build a social media following, especially on Instagram and YouTube, where he shares poker entertainment, strategy, and insights into his life as a player.

Daniel is the brother of fellow poker creator Global Kenny. The two co-founded "Anti-Nit Academy", a poker training community centered on aggressive, exploitative strategies. They offer coaching, hand reviews, and educational content to help players improve their cash-game skills. Their shared content and distinctive “Anti-Nit” philosophy are central to their poker brand.

Before becoming a professional poker player, Daniel documented the balance between college and poker in a 2024 YouTube video titled The Life of a College Poker Player. He later expanded his online presence through coaching, livestreaming, and poker-related business ventures. He has also promoted CoinPoker through his content and social media.

Hirose, known on livestreams as Global Danny, has appeared on Hustler Casino Live and Bally Poker Live, including a special “Global Night” broadcast with his brother Kenny. Off the tables, he continues to build his audience through poker videos, social media, and the Global Gang community, blending entertainment with poker education.