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Diego Luna

Actor

Diego Luna

  • Born: 29 December 1979, Toluca, Mexico
  • Estimated net worth: $12 million

Diego Luna is a Mexican actor and filmmaker known for his roles in films such as 'Y Tu Mamá También' and 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.' He has a reputation for his versatility and ability to portray complex characters. Luna's distinctive voice and charm have…

About Diego Luna

Diego Luna is a Mexican actor and filmmaker known for his roles in films such as 'Y Tu Mamá También' and 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.' He has a reputation for his versatility and ability to portray complex characters. Luna's distinctive voice and charm have made him a beloved figure in both independent and mainstream cinema.

Born
29 December 1979, Toluca, Mexico
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Camila Sodi (2008-2013)
Children
2, Jerónimo and Fiona
Parents
Fernando Luna, Gloria Hernández
Estimated net worth
$12 million

Fun facts about Diego Luna

  • Diego Luna was a child actor and appeared in several Mexican television shows before gaining international fame.
  • He is a co-founder of the film production company Canana Films, which focuses on producing films that reflect social issues.

Famous Diego Luna quotes

“We are all human beings and we deserve to be treated as such.”
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, 2016
“It's important to have a voice and to speak out.”
The Terminal, 2004
“I think you have to be willing to take risks.”
Y Tu Mamá También, 2001

Diego Luna filmography

Cast (100)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2028Tangled MovieHawthorne
2026Eleven Days MovieFederico Carrasco
2026Mexico 86 MovieMartín de la Torre7.8
2026The One That Got Away: The Director's Cut MovieDiego
2025Mollusk MovieUnknown character
2025Kiss of the Spider Woman MovieValentín Arregui / Armando5.9
2024La Máquina TVAndy Lujan6.7
2023Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf2.9
2023Water for Life MovieNarrator
2022Andor TVCassian Andor8.3
Show 90 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2022Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers MovieSelf2.0
2022Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look MovieSelf - Cassian Andor / Executive Producer7.6
2022DC League of Super-Pets MovieChip (voice)7.1
2021Maya and the Three TVZatz (voice)7.9
2021Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans MovieKrel (voice)7.5
2020Wander Darkly MovieMatteo6.0
2020Pan y Circo TVSelf - Host6.2
2020Home Movie: The Princess Bride TVInigo Montoya7.7
2019Berlin, I Love You MovieDrag Queen4.8
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2019A Rainy Day in New York MovieFrancisco Vega6.5
20183Below: Tales of Arcadia TVKrel (voice)7.5
2018If Beale Street Could Talk MoviePedrocito6.9
2018Narcos: Mexico TVMiguel Ángel Félix Gallardo7.9
2018Crow: The Legend MovieMoth (voice)7.1
2018Mi Marido tiene Más Familia TVRobert Cooper
2017Flatliners MovieRay5.6
2017The Bad Batch MovieJimmy (uncredited)5.3
2017The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' MovieSelf6.1
2016Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia TVKrel (voice)8.5
2016Rogue One: A Star Wars Story MovieCassian Andor7.5
2016Blood Father MovieJonah6.2
2016Chelsea TVSelf5.1
2015Casanova TVGiacomo Casanova5.9
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf6.2
2015Casanova MovieGiacomo Casanova8.2
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014I Stay with You MovieEsteban4.9
2014The Book of Life MovieManolo (voice)7.5
2013Elysium MovieJulio6.5
2012Made in Mexico MovieSelf6.2
2012Casa de Mi Padre MovieRaul5.3
2012Contraband MovieGonzalo6.3
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010Morelos, Siervo de la Nación MovieNarrator
2010Gritos D Muerte y Libertad MovieGuadalupe Victoria
2010Gritos de Muerte y Libertad TVGuadalupe Victoria5.0
2008Rudo & Cursi MovieBeto7.2
2008Milk MovieJack Lira7.2
2008Walking Vengeance MovieGabriel5.4
2008Mister Lonely MovieMichael Jackson6.6
2007Spielberg on Spielberg MovieSelf (archive footage)7.5
2007The Night Buffalo MovieManuel4.6
2006The One Show TVSelf4.3
2006A Wonderful World MovieReportero en Estocolmo7.7
2006Fade to Black MovieTommaso Moreno4.5
2006Only God Knows MovieDàmian5.1
2005Carambola MovieEl Perro4.8
2005Stories of Disenchantment MovieAmante en Video5.5
2005American Dad! TVMauricio (voice)7.0
2004Criminal MovieRodrigo6.2
2004The Terminal MovieEnrique Cruz7.4
2004Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights MovieJavier Suarez6.4
2004Beyond the 'Open Range' MovieSelf8.0
2004On Air with Ryan Seacrest TVSelf9.5
2003Nicotina MovieLolo6.7
2003Open Range MovieButton7.2
2003Soldiers of Salamina MovieGastón6.4
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest Host5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2002Vampires: Los Muertos MovieSancho5.4
2002Dark Cities MovieFede5.4
2002Frida MovieAlejandro7.4
2002The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema MovieUnknown character6.5
2002Fidel TVRenato Guitart10.0
2002Fidel MovieRenato Guitart5.1
2001Never Too Young to Dream MoviePostman6.2
2001Y Tu Mamá También MovieTenoch Iturbide7.4
2001Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También' MovieSelf7.0
2000Before Night Falls MovieCarlos6.7
2000Gimme Power MovieEsteban6.7
1999A Sweet Scent of Death MovieRamon6.0
1999La vida en el espejo TVEugenio Román Franco4.8
1999El Cometa MovieVictor5.9
1999Perriférico MovieUnknown character9.0
1999Coapa Heights MovieEric5.0
1997The View TVSelf - Guest4.3
1995A Trickle of Blood MovieLeón5.8
1995Morena MovieDos6.0
1994MTV Europe Music Awards TVSelf - Presenter10.0
1994Amber MovieMuni Frahabarana5.1
1992The Last New Year MovieUnknown character9.0
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1982Antonieta Movie(uncredited)5.3
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Nominee7.0
TBANaya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin MovieDiego (voice)
TBAI, Chihuahua MovieJuan (voice)
TBAThe Boys: Mexico TVUnknown character

Crew (39)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Ashes MovieProducer · Production
2026Ashes MovieWriter · Writing
2026Ashes MovieDirector · Directing
2026Hombre al agua MovieProducer · Production5.8
2026On the Road MovieProducer · Production8.4
Show 34 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2026Mexico 86 MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.8
2025Thesis on a Domestication MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.7
2025Kiss of the Spider Woman MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.9
2025ASCO: Without Permission MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2024La Máquina TVOriginal Story · Writing6.7
2024La Máquina TVExecutive Producer · Production6.7
2024State of Silence MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.4
2022Andor TVExecutive Producer · Production8.3
2021Everything Will Be Fine TVProducer · Production6.8
2021Everything Will Be Fine TVDirector · Directing6.8
2021Everything Will Be Fine TVCreator · Creator6.8
2020Pan y Circo TVDirector · Directing6.2
2020Pan y Circo TVCreator · Creator6.2
2019Chicuarotes MovieAssociate Producer · Production7.8
2016Salt and Fire MovieExecutive Producer · Production4.9
2016Mr. Pig MovieDirector · Directing6.0
2016Mr. Pig MovieScreenplay · Writing6.0
2015The Chosen Ones MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.3
2015Leagues MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.0
2014Cesar Chavez MovieProducer · Production6.2
2014Cesar Chavez MovieDirector · Directing6.2
2013Paraíso MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.2
2011Miss Bala MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.7
2010Revolución MovieDirector · Directing5.1
2010Abel MovieDirector · Directing7.0
2010Abel MovieWriter · Writing7.0
2009Sin Nombre MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.6
2008Walking Vengeance MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.4
2008I'm Gonna Explode MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.4
2007J.C. Chavez MovieDirector · Directing5.5
2007Cochochi MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.9
2007The Night Buffalo MovieCo-Producer · Production4.6
2006Drama/Mex MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.0
TBAEl Día Después: Opinión Ciudadana MovieProducer · Production

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Questions about Diego Luna

What are Diego Luna's most famous films?

Diego Luna is best known for his roles in 'Y Tu Mamá También,' 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,' and 'Frida.' His performances have earned critical acclaim across various genres.

Has Diego Luna won any major awards?

Diego Luna has received several nominations, including an Ariel Award for Best Actor. He has not yet won an Oscar but has been recognized at various international film festivals.

What was Diego Luna's first film?

Diego Luna's first film was 'El Último Fin de Semana' (1998), which marked the beginning of his acting career in the film industry.

Is Diego Luna involved in any social causes?

Yes, Diego Luna is actively involved in social issues, particularly those related to immigration and human rights. He often uses his platform to advocate for change.

How many children does Diego Luna have?

Diego Luna has two children, Jerónimo and Fiona, from his marriage to Camila Sodi.

What is Diego Luna's estimated net worth?

Diego Luna's estimated net worth is approximately $12 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.

What is Diego Luna's acting style?

Diego Luna is known for his naturalistic acting style, often bringing depth and authenticity to his characters. His performances are characterized by emotional honesty.

What production company did Diego Luna co-found?

Diego Luna co-founded Canana Films, which focuses on producing films that address social issues and promote Mexican cinema on an international level.