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Diego Luna

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1979-12-29 (Age: 47)

Place of Birth

Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico

Diego Luna

Biography

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.

Filmography (65)

⭐ 0 Role: Martín de la Torre

Mexico 86

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Diego

The One That Got Away: The Director's Cut

2026
⭐ 0 Role: The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away (Director's Cut)

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Mollusk

2025
⭐ 6.0 Role: Valentín Arregui / Armando

Kiss of the Spider Woman

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Narrator

Water for Life

2023
⭐ 2.0 Role: Self

Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers

2022
⭐ 7.4 Role: Self - Cassian Andor / Executive Producer

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

2022
⭐ 7.2 Role: Chip (voice)

DC League of Super-Pets

2022
⭐ 7.5 Role: Krel (voice)

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

2021
⭐ 6.0 Role: Matteo

Wander Darkly

2020
⭐ 4.8 Role: Drag Queen

Berlin, I Love You

2019
⭐ 6.5 Role: Francisco Vega

A Rainy Day in New York

2019
⭐ 6.9 Role: Pedrocito

If Beale Street Could Talk

2018
⭐ 7.1 Role: Moth (voice)

Crow: The Legend

2018