Diego Luna
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · La Máquina as Andy Lujan
- 2023 · Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2022 · Andor as Cassian Andor
- 2022 · DC League of Super-Pets as Chip (voice)
- 2021 · Maya and the Three as Zatz (voice)
- 2021 · Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans as Krel (voice)
- 2020 · Pan y Circo as Self - Host
- 2020 · Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Inigo Montoya
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2018 · 3Below: Tales of Arcadia as Krel (voice)
- 2018 · If Beale Street Could Talk as Pedrocito
- 2018 · Narcos: Mexico as Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
- 2017 · Flatliners as Ray
- 2017 · The Bad Batch as Jimmy (uncredited)
- 2016 · Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Cassian Andor
- 2016 · Blood Father as Jonah
- 2016 · Chelsea as Self
- 2015 · Casanova as Giacomo Casanova
- 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
- 2014 · The Book of Life as Manolo (voice)
- 2013 · Elysium as Julio
- 2012 · Contraband as Gonzalo
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2010 · Gritos de Muerte y Libertad as Guadalupe Victoria
- 2008 · Rudo & Cursi as Beto
- 2008 · Milk as Jack Lira
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2006 · A Wonderful World as Reportero en Estocolmo
- 2005 · American Dad! as Mauricio (voice)
- 2004 · Criminal as Rodrigo
- 2004 · The Terminal as Enrique Cruz
- 2004 · Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights as Javier Suarez
- 2004 · On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self
- 2003 · Open Range as Button
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest Host
- 2002 · Frida as Alejandro
- 2001 · Y Tu Mamá También as Tenoch Iturbide
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1994 · MTV Europe Music Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Diego (voice)
- 2025 · Kiss of the Spider Woman as Valentín Arregui / Armando
- 2023 · Water for Life as Narrator
- 2022 · Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers as Self
- 2022 · Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look as Self - Cassian Andor / Executive Producer
- 2020 · Wander Darkly as Matteo
- 2019 · Berlin, I Love You as Drag Queen
- 2019 · A Rainy Day in New York as Francisco Vega
- 2018 · Crow: The Legend as Moth (voice)
- 2017 · The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' as Self
- 2015 · Casanova as Giacomo Casanova
- 2014 · I Stay with You as Esteban
- 2012 · Made in Mexico as Self
- 2012 · Casa de Mi Padre as Raul
- 2010 · Morelos, Siervo de la Nación as Narrator
- 2008 · Walking Vengeance as Gabriel
- 2008 · Mister Lonely as Michael Jackson
- 2007 · The Night Buffalo as Manuel
- 2006 · Fade to Black as Tommaso Moreno
- 2006 · Only God Knows as Dàmian
- 2005 · Carambola as El Perro
- 2005 · Stories of Disenchantment as Amante en Video
- 2004 · Beyond the 'Open Range' as Self
- 2003 · Nicotina as Lolo
- 2003 · Soldiers of Salamina as Gastón
- 2002 · Vampires: Los Muertos as Sancho
- 2002 · Dark Cities as Fede
- 2002 · The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema as
- 2002 · Fidel as Renato Guitart
- 2001 · Never Too Young to Dream as Postman
- 2001 · Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También' as Self
- 2000 · Before Night Falls as Carlos
- 2000 · Todo el poder as Esteban
- 1999 · A Sweet Scent of Death as Ramon
- 1999 · La vida en el espejo as Eugenio Román Franco
- 1999 · El Cometa as Victor
- 1999 · Coapa Heights as Eric
- 1999 · Perriférico as
- 1995 · A Trickle of Blood as León
- 1995 · Morena as
- 1994 · Amber as Muni Frahabarana
- 1992 · The Last New Year as
- 1982 · Antonieta as (uncredited)
- Future · Eleven Days as Federico Carrasco
- Future · Mollusk as