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
- 2025 · Kiss of the Spider Woman as Valentín Arregui / Armando
- 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 · Wander Darkly as Matteo
- 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 · Chelsea as Self
- 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
- 2008 · Rudo & Cursi as Beto
- 2008 · Milk as Jack Lira
- 2008 · Mister Lonely as Michael Jackson
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 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 · Nicotina as Lolo
- 2003 · Open Range as Button
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest Host
- 2002 · Vampires: Los Muertos as Sancho
- 2002 · Dark Cities as Fede
- 2002 · Frida as Alejandro
- 2001 · Y Tu Mamá También as Tenoch Iturbide
- 2000 · Before Night Falls as Carlos
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1994 · MTV Europe Music Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1994 · Amber as Muni Frahabarana
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1982 · Antonieta as (uncredited)
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Eleven Days as Federico Carrasco
- 2025 · Mollusk as
- 2024 · La Máquina as Andy Lujan
- 2023 · Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 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 · Pan y Circo as Self - Host
- 2020 · Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Inigo Montoya
- 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
- 2016 · Blood Father as Jonah
- 2015 · Casanova as Giacomo Casanova
- 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
- 2010 · Gritos D Muerte y Libertad as Guadalupe Victoria
- 2010 · Gritos de Muerte y Libertad as Guadalupe Victoria
- 2008 · Walking Vengeance as Gabriel
- 2007 · The Night Buffalo as Manuel
- 2006 · A Wonderful World as Reportero en Estocolmo
- 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 · Soldiers of Salamina as Gastón
- 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 · Todo el poder as Esteban
- 1999 · A Sweet Scent of Death as Ramon
- 1999 · El Cometa as Victor
- 1999 · Coapa Heights as Eric
- Future · Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Diego (voice)
- 1995 · A Trickle of Blood as León
- Future · México 86 as
- 1999 · La vida en el espejo as Eugenio Román Franco
- 1999 · Perriférico as
- 1995 · Morena as
- 1992 · The Last New Year as