Danny Forster Biography

Danny Forster is an Emmy-award-winning producer an influential speaker and educator and an internationally recognized architectural designer. His wide-ranging career is unified in his singular ability to teach people to find meaning in buildings and in his passion for opening their eyes to the built world around them.
Forster's skill as an interpreter of architectural concepts first emerged on television as the on-screen host and later the producer of the Discovery Channel's award-winning series Build It Bigger. The show brought a camera crew and Forster's curiosity discernment and enthusiasm to pioneering construction projects in more than fifty countries. At each site he would go to extreme lengths—two miles under a seismic zone in a Peruvian tunnel landing in a chopper on the back of a top-secret Naval vessel 1600 feet in the air on top of a twisting skyscraper—to make complex architectural content accessible to a wide audience.
Turning to the genre of long-form documentary Forster created and directed Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero an Emmy Award-winning six-episode series. With Steven Spielberg his co-executive producer Forster chronicled the vast effort to rebuild and reimagine lower Manhattan in the wake of 9/11 as well as the human stories behind that effort. Forster is now producing several other projects for film and television including a television miniseries called How China Works for which he is both executive producer and host.

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