Diego Luna

Diego Luna

ActingBorn Dec 29, 1979

Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico

Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander (Spanish: [ˈdjeɣoˈluna aleɣˈsandeɾ]; born 29 December 1979) is a Mexican actor, director, and producer, best known for his portrayal of Cassian Andor in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and the Disney+ series Andor (2022–2025), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Television Series Drama. Following an early career in Mexican telenovelas, Luna had his breakthrough in the critically acclaimed 2001 film Y tu mamá también. During the 2000s, he appeared in both Mexican and American films, including Frida, Open Range, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, The Terminal, Criminal, Milk, Sólo quiero caminar, and Rudo y Cursi. In the 2010s, his films included the science fiction film Elysium, the comedy Casa de mi Padre, and the animated musical The Book of Life. From 2018 to 2020, he starred as the drug trafficker Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo in Narcos: Mexico. Luna has appeared in numerous Mexican theatre productions and has produced both film and television projects, many of which feature Gael García Bernal. Since 2010, he has directed three feature films: Abel, Cesar Chavez, and Mr. Pig. He is the creator and director of the 2013 Fusion TV docu-series Back Home, the Amazon Studios talk show Pan y Circo, which premiered in 2020, and the 2021 Netflix scripted series Everything Will Be Fine. In 2025, Time magazine listed Luna as one of the world's 100 most influential people. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diego Luna, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2026On the Roadas Producermovie2026Mexico 86as Executive Producermovie2026The One That Got Away: The Director's Cutas Diegomovie2026The One That Got Away (Director's Cut)as The One That Got Awaymovie2025Molluskmovie2025Thesis on a Domesticationas Executive Producermovie2025Kiss of the Spider Womanas Executive Producermovie2025ASCO: Without Permissionas Executive Producermovie2024La Máquinaas Executive Producertv2024State of Silenceas Executive Producermovie2023Off Script with The Hollywood Reporteras Selftv2023Water for Lifeas Narratormovie2022Andoras Executive Producertv2022Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakersas Selfmovie2022Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Lookas Self - Cassian Andor / Executive Producermovie2022DC League of Super-Petsas Chip (voice)movie2021Maya and the Threeas Zatz (voice)tv2021Everything Will Be Fineas Creatortv2021Trollhunters: Rise of the Titansas Krel (voice)movie2020Wander Darklyas Matteomovie2020Pan y Circoas Creatortv2020Home Movie: The Princess Brideas Inigo Montoyatv2019Berlin, I Love Youas Drag Queenmovie2019The Kelly Clarkson Showas Selftv2019A Rainy Day in New Yorkas Francisco Vegamovie2019Chicuarotesas Associate Producermovie20183Below: Tales of Arcadiaas Krel (voice)tv2018If Beale Street Could Talkas Pedrocitomovie2018Narcos: Mexicoas Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardotv2018Crow: The Legendas Moth (voice)movie2017Flatlinersas Raymovie2017The Bad Batchas Jimmy (uncredited)movie2017The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'as Selfmovie2016Rogue One: A Star Wars Storyas Cassian Andormovie2016Salt and Fireas Executive Producermovie2016Blood Fatheras Jonahmovie2016Mr. Pigas Screenplaymovie2016Chelseaas Selftv2015Casanovaas Giacomo Casanovatv2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporteras Selftv2015The Chosen Onesas Executive Producermovie2015Casanovaas Giacomo Casanovamovie2015The Late Late Show with James Cordenas Self - Guesttv2015Leaguesas Executive Producermovie2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actorsas Selftv2014I Stay with Youas Estebanmovie2014The Book of Lifeas Manolo (voice)movie2014Cesar Chavezas Directormovie2013Paraísoas Executive Producermovie2013Elysiumas Juliomovie2012Made in Mexicoas Selfmovie2012Casa de Mi Padreas Raulmovie2012Contrabandas Gonzalomovie2011Miss Balaas Executive Producermovie2010Conanas Selftv2010Morelos, Siervo de la Naciónas Narratormovie2010Gritos D Muerte y Libertadas Guadalupe Victoriamovie2010Gritos de Muerte y Libertadas Guadalupe Victoriatv2010Revoluciónas Directormovie2010Abelas Producermovie2009Sin Nombreas Executive Producermovie2008Rudo & Cursias Betomovie2008Milkas Jack Liramovie2008Walking Vengeanceas Executive Producermovie2008I'm Gonna Explodeas Executive Producermovie2008Mister Lonelyas Michael Jacksonmovie2007J.C. Chavezas Directormovie2007Cochochias Executive Producermovie2007The Night Buffaloas Co-Producermovie2006The One Showas Selftv2006Drama/Mexas Executive Producermovie2006A Wonderful Worldas Reportero en Estocolmomovie2006Fade to Blackas Tommaso Morenomovie2006Only God Knowsas Dàmianmovie2005Carambolaas El Perromovie2005Stories of Disenchantmentas Amante en Videomovie2005American Dad!as Mauricio (voice)tv2004Criminalas Rodrigomovie2004The Terminalas Enrique Cruzmovie2004Dirty Dancing: Havana Nightsas Javier Suarezmovie