Danilo Xavier Carrera Huerta, known as Danilo Carrera, is an Ecuadorian actor, presenter and model. He is the oldest of five children, with siblings Leopoldo, Xavier, Felipe and Juan. Carrera studied in Balandra Cruz School of Southern Ecuador. He began his career in modeling in Ecuador, appearing in fashion shows, commercials for Toni, and also worked with De Prati and Abercrombie & Fitch. One of his greatest passions is football. In 2007 he was part of the Ecuadorian team Emelec sub-18, which were crowned champions. In 2008 Carrera joined the Ecuadorian team Barcelona Sporting Club in which he played until 2009. Apart from pursuing his career in acting, Carrera continues playing football in a local team in Miami. He was previously married to Andrea Viteri, and to Angela Rincon.