Diego Luna
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PERSONAL DATA OF DIEGO LUNA
Age: 41 years old
Height: 178 cm
Born in: Mexico City, Mexico
Born on: 29/12/1979
BIOGRAPHY OF DIEGO LUNA
Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander was born on December 29, 1979 in Mexico City, Mexico, from a costume designer and a set designer. When he is just two years old, his mother dies in a car accident and the child therefore grows up with his father, who often takes him to work with him, giving rise to the desire to enter the world of entertainment. His first film appearance, which however is uncredited, is in the film by Carlos Saura Antonieta (with Isabelle Adjani is Hanna Schygulla), followed by the soap opera for 10 years El Abuel y Yo, in which he acts with his best friend Gael Garcia Bernal. The two will meet again in 2001 on the set of Y tu mamà tambièn, film by Alfonso Cuarón nominated for an Oscar for the best original screenplay and which won the two young actors, at the Venice Film Festival, the Prize Marcello Mastroianni.
Before this coming of age novel, moon he still gets a bit of his bones on television and in the cinema (linking his name to several feature films), to then enter the cast of Before it’s night, the film by Julian Schnabel with Javier Bardem which tells of the Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas. In 2002, Diego is chosen by the English director Julie Taymor to impersonate, in Frida, the boyfriend of Frida Kahlo Alejandro Arias. Very different are the atmospheres that characterize the horror produced by John Carpenter The hunter of darkness, in which Diego Luna alongside Bon Jovi, although appearing in a small number of scenes. The most important production of the stars and stripes of the period, however, is for our the western of Kevin Costner Borderland, in which he plays the role of the cowboy Button. Even more significant it is Nicotine, which gives to moon his first part as a protagonist: in the noir comedy of Hugo Rodríguez the actor is the young computer scientist Lolo, who makes a mistake while trying to steal access codes from a bank.
A few months pass and Diego he finds himself acting in The Terminal of Steven Spielberg, where he has the honor of sharing the set with Tom Hanks, stepping into the shoes of a guy who works at New York’s JFK airport. Almost simultaneously we find the actor in Dirty Dancing 2, in which, in the cuba of ’58, he is the sensual waiter-dancer Javier Suarez. In subsequent years Diego Luna he often frequents American independent cinema. In Criminal is the scammer along with John C. Reilly, while in Mister Lonely of Harmony Korine he’s a guy who makes a living by imitating Michael Jackson. In 2008, in addition to renewing the partnership with Cuarón is Bernal in comedy Rudo y Cursi, is chosen by Gus Van Sant for the role of a young boyfriend of Harvey Milk in Milk, two-Oscar film with Sean Penn.
Time passes and in 2012 moon appears in Contraband to later play the character’s best friend Matt Damon in science fiction Elysium. After lending his voice to one of the protagonists of the animated film The book of life, the actor lets himself be directed by Jean-François Richet in the action with Mel Gibson Blood Father, where he is a dangerous drug trafficker. The film is from 2016, as well as Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, perhaps the most important occasion in the professional life of Diego, which gets the part of the Captain Cassian Andor.
THE MOST RECENT FILMS BY DIEGO LUNA
Cesar Chavez
Role: Film director
Year: 2014
Abel
Role: Film director
Year: 2010
Berlin, I Love You
Role: Actor
Year: 2019
A Rainy Day in New York (A Rainy Day in New York)
Role: Actor
Year: 2019 Go to the Complete Filmography
THE MOST RECENT TV SERIES BY DIEGO LUNA
Narcos: Mexico (Narcos: Mexico)
Role: Actor
Year: 2018 Go to all TV series
THE MOST RECURRING GENRES OF DIEGO LUNA
Drama: 30% Comedy: 14% Thriller: 12% Sentimental: 10%
THE STATISTICS OF DIEGO LUNA ON COMINGSOON.IT
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RECENT ROLES INTERPRETED BY DIEGO LUNA
| Movie | Role |
|---|---|
Berlin, I Love You | Drag Queen |
A Rainy Day in New York | Francisco Vega |
If Beale Street Could Talk | Pedrocito |
Flatliners – Deadly Line | Ray |
Blood Father | Jonah |
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | Captain Cassian Andor |
