On the occasion of his 65th birthday on August 24, renowned American Pop Star of Shalamar fame, Jeffrey Daniel, welcomed a new child from his Nigerian wife.
Jeffrey Glenn Daniel is an American dancer, singer-songwriter and choreographer, most notable for being a founding member of the R&B vocal group Shalamar.
In Nigeria he is best known as an Idol series judge.
He works and lives in Lagos, London and Osaka, Japan. He is a fluent speaker and writer of the Japanese language with a fair grasp of Cantonese.
He continues to perform, choreograph, produce and compose with some of the biggest names in show business
Jeffrey Daniel taught Michael Jackson the moonwalk. Jackson saw Daniel do the moonwalk dance on Soul Train and had his manager call Soul Train to introduce him to the dancer.
The dance became world famous two months later when Jackson performed it during a television special, Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever.
