Daniel Siad

Modeling agent who introduced Pozhidaeva to Epstein under false pretenses of securing Victoria's Secret auditions.

Key Relationships

Connected To

• Person Jean-Luc Brunel - Jean-Luc Brunel identified Daniel Siad to investigators as a scout/recruiter for Jeffrey Epstein and exchanged emails... Court Record
• Organization Next One Agency - Daniel Siad contacted Next One Agency in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2010 as part of his scouting activities for Jeffrey Epstein. Single Source
• Person Svetlana Pozhidaeva - Siad introduced Pozhidaeva to Epstein in 2008 with false promises of Victoria's Secret work Credible Reporting
• Person Svetlana Pozhidaeva - Daniel Siad was a modeling agent who worked with Svetlana Pozhidaeva and introduced her to Epstein Credible Reporting
• Person Jeffrey Epstein - Daniel Siad introduced Svetlana Pozhidaeva to Jeffrey Epstein in 2008, claiming Epstein could arrange a Victoria's Se... Credible Reporting

Associated With

• Person Jean-Luc Brunel - Siad exchanged emails and communications with Jean-Luc Brunel, an Epstein associate who identified Siad as a recruite... Official Document
• Person Svetlana Pozhidaeva - Siad introduced Pozhidaeva to Epstein under false pretenses of Victoria's Secret auditions. Credible Reporting
• Person Jeffrey Epstein - Siad worked professionally to connect models with Epstein. Credible Reporting

Mentioned In

• Person Woody Allen - A photograph exists showing Daniel Siad with Woody Allen Single Source
• Organization U.S. Southern District of New York - Declassified United States Department of Justice documents identify Daniel Siad as a scout and recruiter of young wom... Official Document
• Person New Zealand model (age 16) - Daniel Siad met a 16-year-old New Zealand model in Paris in 2015 and forwarded her profile to Jeffrey Epstein. Official Document
• Document Epstein documents (20,000-plus released records) - Daniel Siad is mentioned approximately 2000 times in the Epstein files, declassified DOJ documents containing email e... Official Document

Visited

• Location Paris - Daniel Siad met a 16-year-old New Zealand model and her friend in Paris in 2015 and forwarded their profiles to Epstein. Official Document
• Location South Africa (Cape Town) - Siad sent pictures from Cape Town to Epstein, describing the "potential of girls" as "huge" with Epstein critiquing a... Official Document
• Location Poland - In 2009, Siad informed Epstein of plans to scout in small villages across Poland during June and July. Official Document
• Location Cannes - Former Swedish model Ebba Karlsson accused Daniel Siad of raping her in 1990 at a villa swimming pool in Cannes, France. Credible Reporting
• Location Barcelona - Siad settled in Barcelona around 2016-2017, where he contacted modeling agencies, housed young models, and sent photo... Official Document

Employed By

• Organization What's Up Management - Daniel Siad worked under the What's Up Management modeling agency while scouting young women for Jeffrey Epstein. Single Source

Charged With

• Person Ebba Karlsson - Former Swedish model Ebba Karlsson filed a complaint with the Paris prosecutor's office in February 2026 accusing Dan... Credible Reporting
• Organization Paris prosecutor's office - A complaint was filed with the Paris prosecutor's office for assault and trafficking against Siad in February 2026 Credible Reporting

Source Documents & Evidence