Daniel Fuenmayor Ledesma

Daniel Fuenmayor Ledesma, known by his stage name Danko Ledesma, is an American influencer writer, director, composer, and entertainer born in Mexico. He is mostly known thanks to the various animated series he created himself, such as Violy Gets Grounded: The Series and Gustav Gets Grounded: The Series, from 2019 until 2021. He was a victim of domestic abuse and rape by his ex-husband, Arturo Bocanegra, accused of committing criminal acts such as pedophilia, drug trafficking, and emotional blackmail between people involved. Thanks to that, from April 2022 until July 2023, Daniel took psychological therapy to overcome the trauma that Ian caused him. He has been living in Toronto from January to November 2023. He is currently the current boyfriend of Frederick Ondátegui since 2024.
He is currently active on his channel and is also doing well emotionally. Various users concluded that Tomás caused Ian Fastlicht tried to rape the Francisco Ortiz Lemus. In January 2023, it was confirmed that the animated series Gustav Gets Grounded: The Series would return in 2023, but the creator has not confirmed the premiere date until in January 2024 he released his first teaser with the series logo and six days later on January 31, 2024 he released the first trailer for the series that would premiere on March 22 of the same year. 
==Biography ==
Daniel Fuenmayor Ledesma was born on September 28, 1995, in Los Angeles, California, United States. His mother, Teresa Ledesma Sánchez, is Mexican, and his father, Christian Fuenmayor, is Venezuelan. He is the youngest of the three brothers. In September 2013, he returned to his native Los Angeles from Mexico City to attend the University of California, Los Angeles, and in July 2019, he graduated from the university with a scholarship.
==Career==
In October 2019, Daniel Fuenmayor Ledesma entered the world of animation, creating his first animated series, Violy Gets Grounded: The Series that premiered on November 25, 2019 on Vimeo and later on February 16, 2020 on YouTube. That same time, it did not have recognition until months later, thanks to a video that gained popularity about coronavirus, and later the Violy Moves Out of the series ended in April 2021. After its only series was concluded with four seasons and fifty-two episodes, Daniel entered the world of cinema, confirming a film titled Sunset Shimmer and the Acidic Universe of Makori that will be released possibly in summer 2024.
==Personality==
Daniel is a nice, insecure, and shy man who likes teddy bears. He is shown to be a pacifist and often tries to solve problems with words rather than actions. Daniel is very skilled with dancing, but he is very athletic and seems to have medium endurance. He appears to be very prone to danger, as he is often hurt or in danger. Although Daniel can be playful, ignorant at times, cunning, and protective, Sometimes Daniel is calm, collected, and controlled; he likes Oreo cookies; and he tends to behave like a dog. It has also been seen that he is disinterested; he does not show much interest in playing and looks somewhat boring.
==Appearance ==
Daniel has Hispanic features; he has dark brown hair, white skin, semi-thin lips, and hazel eyes. He has semi-tempered eyebrows and an average-sized nose. His height is 1.73 meters, and he weighs around 84.5 kilos. He has a muscular and athletic appearance.
Daniel wears a white shirt; inside he has a necklace with a silver military insignia; a gray jacket; black pants; and brown leather shoes. His second outfit is a white shirt; inside he has a necklace with a silver military insignia on; without his gray jacket, black pants, and brown leather shoes.
When it's time to sleep, Daniel doesn't wear a pajama shirt; he only wears gray pants. When he takes time off, he wears a gray shirt; inside, he wears a necklace with a silver military insignia on it; black pants; brown leather shoes; and an Apple Watch Series 9 on his right wrist.
==Personal life==
In June 2012, Daniel confirmed that he came out as gay. In April 2015, Daniel declared her relationship with the criminal Ian Fastlicht Nava. On May 12, 2021, Daniel announced from the YouTube community that Daniel and Arturo were engaged and that there would be a private wedding that he would celebrate in Tijuana, Baja California, at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. On May 22, Daniel and Ian were eternally married in Tijuana until March 2022.
After their marriage, Daniel was physically and verbally attacked by Ian. On March 30, 2022, Daniel confirmed his divorce from Ian Fastlicht after the rape, and at that time, a lawsuit was filed against the attacker for sexual abuse, defamation, theft and impersonation, possible theft of money, and one of the most serious, pedophilia. 
==Incidents==
===June 2021 suicidal===
On 8 June 2021, Vance Productions uploaded a video (currently private) where he talks about Violy's parents. Vance says that Andrew Orozco was the only one who created Violy Anderson's parents, including Violy Anderson who was originally Andrew's, not Daniel's; He also spoke that Daniel made Violy Anderson and even returned with her real family, referring to the series finale of Violy Gets Grounded: The Series 'Violy Moves Out ' released in April 2021 by Daniel Fuenmayor Ledesma. Andrew Orozco, as GA Bricks did not look kindly and the reaction towards Daniel was so regrettable. On the evening of the same day, Daniel announced that he would be leaving YouTube despite negative reactions from Andrew Orozco, the original creator of Awful Life of Violy, 20 minutes later Daniel dismissed what he announced. Daniel gave the real reason for him because he created his characters and also his origins.
In 9 June 2021, a controversy struck where Daniel Fuenmayor Ledesma tried to commit suicide in the bathroom by taking a number of sleeping pills, Ian discovered it and called 911 to take Daniel to a hospital to save him from death. It was confirmed by Daniel's husband in the YouTube community. Ian, Daniel's husband, confirmed that her husband had mental health problems caused by the death of her father Christian in January 2021 from COVID-19.
==Ian Fastlicht scandal case==
===Victim of attempted murder===
====November 2021====
On November 17, 2021, Daniel Fuenmayor suffered an allergic reaction because he ate broccoli. He was in a coma for three weeks and was possibly about to die from the poisoning. On December 6, 2021, Daniel left the hospital; this was confirmed on his official channel. It was not until May 5, 2022, that he confessed that Ian was trying against Daniel's life because he did not realize that his food contained broccoli. They also classified it as attempted homicide.
====January 2022====
On August 2, 2023, Daniel confessed in a post in his community that Ian tried to kill him by forcibly strangling him and lied that 'he had committed suicide.' This happened on January 31, 2022. At first, they believed that Daniel attempted his life for the second time by taking insomnia pills, for reasons related to Francisco Universe, his friend who has collaborated for almost three years since 2019 and disappeared from the social networks six days before. Currently, it is classified not only as a false suicide but also as attempted homicide for the second time.
===Short-term emotional blindness===
After Tomás Moya blocked him from TikTok only to show a dramatization of a Steven Universe video, causing the withdrawal of his social networks, unfortunately, on March 11, 2022, Daniel lost the sight of his eyes. This was due to Daniel accumulating so much stress due to the situation in which his friend Francisco Universe and Tomás Moya lived at that time on Instagram.
After Francisco made an attempt on his life on his birthday, March 22, Daniel regained the sight of his eyes thanks to Francisco's regret for having committed a deadly act. He was blind in his eyes for two weeks.
===Rape by his husband===
On March 25, 2022, Daniel found out that Arturo was the intellectual author of the incident. As Ian incited Tomás to block him and hurt Francisco, he also invented a tremendous slander against him in December 2021. Not only that, but he was also responsible for the psychological damage, harassment, and sexual abuse of Francisco Ortiz. Ian blatantly sexually abused Daniel; he also forcibly took him, tied him up, and left him in the basement for two days while he escaped from that place (pictured).
Daniel was rescued by the first victim, named Andrea Márquez Alcaraz. Two days later, on March 27, Daniel divorced her husband and also denounced all the crimes he had committed in the past.
==Trivia==
===General===
*His favorite food is roast beef tacos with avocado and his favorite drink is apple juice.
*His favorite color is black and green.
*He is known colloquially for the full length videos of him.
*Daniel is afraid of heights, he is even afraid of mantises.
*His allergy is broccoli.
*He is not afraid of spiders and other species.
*His zodiac sign is Libra
*Daniel is 1.65 m and is characterized as a short and muscular person.
*His full real name and his actual date of birth was revealed on March 12, 2021 on the YouTube community.
*According to his social networks, his face came out in real life on April 5, 2021.
*Daniel confirmed that he has autism, confirmed in December 2002. This he confirmed on his social media on April 8, 2021.
==External links==
* Daniel Fuenmayor's YouTube channel
* Daniel Fuenmayor's Instagram account
* Daniel Fuenmayor's Twitter account
* Daniel Fuenmayor's SoundCloud account
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