
Dan "Danny" Trejo born May 16, 1944 - Height: 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is an American actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films, often as hypermasculine characters, villains and anti-heroes. Some of his notable films include Heat, Con Air, Machete and Desperado, the latter two with frequent collaborator Robert Rodriguez. Early life Dan Trejo was born in- the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. He is the son of Alice Rivera and Dan Trejo, a construction worker. He is of Alice Rivera and Dan Trejo, a construction worker. He is of Mexican descent. He is a second cousin of filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, though the two were unaware that they were related until the filming of Desperado. Throughout the 1960s, Trejo was in and out of jail and prison in California. There are conflicting accounts of his prison chronology. By one account, his final stint in custody ended in 1972; by another account, he did time in a juvenile offenders' camp and six California prisons between 1959 and 1969. He recalled that his last prison term was five years. While serving in San Quentin Prison, he became a champion boxer in lightweight and welterweight divisions within that prison.During this time, Trejo became a member of a twelve-step program, which he credits with his success in overcoming drug addiction. In 2011, he recalled that he had been sober for 42 years. Upon his final release he enrolled in Pitzer College located in Claremont, California but subsequently left after one semester of attendance. Personal life Trejo is married to Debbie Shreve. He has four children: Danny Boy (b. 1981), Gilbert (b. 1988), Danielle (b. 1990), Jose (b. 1991) who are all from previous relationships. He also has a daughter Esmeralda M. Trejo who is married and has three children in Austin, Texas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danny Trejo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Madness in the Method | Danny | 2019 |
Movie | The Damned | Chimalle | 2019 |
Movie | El Superstar | 2019 | |
Movie | Frat Pack | Dirty | 2019 |
Movie | Death Race: Beyond Anarchy | Goldberg | 2018-01-30 |
Movie | Gone Are the Days | River Man | 2018-03-16 |
Series | Dr Fubalous | Tyrannosaurus Death | 2018 |
Movie | Cigüeñas | Jasper (voice) | 2016-09-22 |
Movie | Vigilante Diaries | Crazy Joe | 2016-09-01 |
Movie | Range 15 | Zombie Trejo | 2016-06-15 |
Movie | Cyborg X | Captain Machine Gun | 2016-05-17 |
Movie | Boost | Roy Casares | 2016-04-05 |
Movie | Dark Ascension | 2016-10-01 | |
Movie | Halloweed | Patch | 2016-10-18 |
Movie | The Prey | Vega | 2016-12-25 |
Movie | Fantasmas a Mogollón 3: Una noche en la Casa Maldita | Mr. Morgo | 2016-09-06 |
Movie | VANish | Carlos | 2015-02-24 |
Movie | A Horse Story | Moonlight (voice) | 2015-01-01 |
Movie | Hope Lost | Marius | 2015-02-01 |
Movie | The Burning Dead | Night Wolf | 2015-02-12 |
Movie | Un tipo duro 3: En el pantano | Frank Vega | 2015-03-06 |
Movie | Reaper | Jack | 2015-06-05 |
Movie | L.A. Slasher | The Drug Dealer #2 | 2015-06-12 |
Movie | The Weight of Blood and Bones | Espada | 2015-06-19 |
Movie | Los olvidados | Mateo Perez | 2015-09-11 |
Movie | El ataque del tiburón de tres cabezas | Max Burns | 2015-10-09 |
Movie | No Way Out | Don Caceres | 2015-10-23 |
Movie | Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini | Himself | 2015-10-31 |
Movie | The Ridiculous 6 | Cicero | 2015-12-11 |
Movie | Venganza (In the Blood) | Big Biz | 2014-04-04 |
Movie | Posesión vudú | Kross | 2014-01-14 |
Movie | Bullet | Frank | 2014-02-25 |
Movie | Camino hacia el éxito | Vic | 2014-03-14 |
Movie | 20 Ft Below: The Darkness Descending | Angel | 2014-03-18 |
Movie | El tour de los Muppets | Danny Trejo | 2014-03-20 |
Movie | McDick | Oscar | 2014-12-31 |
Movie | Tipos duros | Frank Vega | 2014-04-08 |
Movie | Preggoland | Pedro | 2014-09-04 |
Movie | El libro de la vida | Skeleton Luis (voice) | 2014-10-01 |
Movie | Strike One | Manny Garcia | 2014-10-23 |
Movie | Vieques | 2014-12-31 | |
Movie | Snapshot | Donicio | 2014-12-31 |
Movie | The Night Crew | Aguilar | 2014-12-31 |
Movie | El juego de la justicia | Tattoo | 2014-12-31 |
Movie | Beyond the Game | 2014-12-31 | |
Movie | 179th Street | Raul Ceviche | 2014-12-31 |
Movie | Amelia's 25th | Don Javier | 2013-07-05 |
Movie | La carrera de la muerte: Inferno | Goldberg | 2013-01-04 |
Movie | Counterpunch | Manny Navarro | 2013-01-15 |
Movie | Ticket to Vegas | Mister Chich | 2013-01-24 |
Movie | Tattoo Nation | Himself | 2013-04-04 |
Series | Circus Halligalli | Unknown | 2013-02-25 |
Movie | Zombie Hunter | Jesus | 2013-07-25 |
Movie | Muerte en Tombstone | Guerrero | 2013-10-01 |
Movie | Venganza | Javier Reyes | 2013-09-02 |
Movie | Machete Kills | Machete Cortez | 2013-09-12 |
Movie | Chavez Cage of Glory | Mando | 2013-09-13 |
Movie | American Lowrider | The O.G. | 2013-09-17 |
Movie | Ejecución extrema | Oso | 2013-12-31 |
Movie | The Insomniac | Jairo Torres | 2013-12-27 |
Movie | Courier from 'Paradise' | 2013-11-28 | |
Movie | Pendejo (Idiot) | Pedro | 2013-08-28 |
Movie | Bro' | Gilbert | 2012-10-13 |
Movie | Tipo duro | Frank Vega | 2012-04-12 |
Movie | Escuela Embrujada | Ortiz | 2012-08-25 |
Movie | Rise of the Zombies | Caspian | 2012-10-27 |
Movie | The Cloth | Father Connely | 2012-10-28 |
Movie | Sushi Girl | Scholmo | 2012-12-07 |
Movie | Blacktino | Rogelio | 2011-03-11 |
Movie | Recoil | Drayke | 2011-01-01 |
Movie | Violet & Daisy | Russ | 2011-09-15 |
Series | Franklin & Bash | Ultimo | 2011-06-01 |
Movie | Cross | Lexavier | 2011-07-12 |
Movie | House of the Rising Sun | Carlos | 2011-07-19 |
Movie | Poolboy - Drowning Out the Fury | Ceasar | 2011-07-22 |
Movie | Spy Kids 4: Todo el tiempo del mundo | Machete | 2011-08-18 |
Movie | Dos colgaos muy fumaos en Navidad | Mr. Perez | 2011-11-04 |
Movie | In the Shadow | Hermit | 2011-12-04 |
Movie | Shadows in Paradise | Matador | 2010-02-09 |
Movie | Boston Girls | Uncle Reggie | 2010-01-01 |
Movie | Shoot the Hero | Crazy Joe | 2010-01-01 |
Movie | The Bill Collector | Frankie Gutierrez | 2010-09-03 |
Movie | Asesinos al amanecer | Jimmy | 2010-02-14 |
Movie | Predators | Cuchillo | 2010-07-03 |
Movie | Beatdown | Marcus | 2010-08-31 |
Series | La joven Liga de la Justicia | Unknown | 2010-11-26 |
Movie | La carrera de la muerte: el origen (Death Race 2) | Goldberg | 2010-11-12 |
Movie | Modus Operandi | Director Holiday | 2010-09-10 |
Movie | Machete | Machete | 2010-09-01 |
Movie | Pastor Shepherd | Phil Harrison | 2010-04-16 |
Movie | The Boys of Ghost Town | Father | 2009-04-21 |
Movie | Fanboys | The Chief | 2009-02-06 |
Movie | Cowboy Dreams | Lobo | 2009-04-04 |
Movie | The Face Is Familiar | 2009-06-08 | |
Movie | Eyeborgs | G-Man | 2009-04-29 |
Movie | The Haunted World of El Superbeasto | Rico (voice) | 2009-09-12 |
Movie | The Grind | Nicholi Guzman | 2009-09-22 |
Series | NCIS: Los Ángeles | Tuhon | 2009-09-22 |
Series | Modern Family | Unknown | 2009-09-23 |
Movie | Cuidado con las niñeras | Clyde / The Guard | 2009-12-03 |
Movie | The Lazarus Papers | Aroon | 2009-12-31 |
Movie | Necessary Evil | Barro | 2008-01-01 |
Series | Breaking Bad | Tortuga | 2008-01-19 |
Movie | Toxic | Antoine | 2008-03-01 |
Movie | Valley of Angels | Hector | 2008-03-03 |
Series | El Espectacular Spider-Man | Ox | 2008-03-08 |
Movie | La línea | Mario | 2008-11-04 |
Movie | Jake's Corner | 2008-09-05 | |
Series | Hijos de la anarquía | Unknown | 2008-09-03 |
Movie | Ranchero | Capone | 2008-08-13 |
Movie | Alone in the Dark 2 | Perry | 2008-09-01 |
Movie | Halloween, el origen | Ismael Cruz | 2007-08-31 |
Movie | Justicia urbana | El Chivo | 2007-01-01 |
Movie | La caldera del infierno | Fury | 2007-12-11 |
Movie | Objetivo: Terrum | Elder Barum (voice) | 2007-09-06 |
Movie | On Bloody Sunday | The Ref | 2007-11-20 |
Series | Último aviso | Unknown | 2007-06-28 |
Movie | Heckler | Himself | 2007-01-01 |
Movie | Smiley Face | Albert | 2007-01-21 |
Movie | Grindhouse | Machete (segment "Planet Terror") | 2007-04-06 |
Movie | Fuerzas (Des)armadas | Carlos Santana | 2007-05-11 |
Series | El tigre | Unknown | 2007-03-03 |
Series | Blood Ties | Unknown | 2007-03-11 |
Movie | Hood of Horror | Derelict | 2006-06-27 |
Movie | High Hopes | Shady | 2006-03-24 |
Series | Heist | Unknown | 2006-03-22 |
Movie | Tennis Anyone? | Hector | 2006-01-01 |
Movie | Slayer | Montegna | 2006-07-08 |
Movie | Seven Mummies | Apache | 2006-07-18 |
Movie | National Lampoon's TV: The Movie | Crow | 2006-08-06 |
Movie | Sherrybaby | Dean Walker | 2006-09-08 |
Movie | Living the Dream | Chuck | 2006-01-01 |
Movie | Los renegados del diablo | Rondo | 2005-07-22 |
Movie | El cuervo 4: La plegaria maldita | Harold | 2005-05-13 |
Movie | Chasing Ghosts | Carlos Santiago | 2005-05-11 |
Movie | La maldición de El Charro | El Charro (Voice) | 2005-04-03 |
Movie | Champion | Himself | 2005-03-12 |
Movie | Lost (Perdido) | Edward James Archer | 2004-10-05 |
Series | Mujeres desesperadas | Unknown | 2004-10-03 |
Series | Stargate Atlantis | Unknown | 2004-07-15 |
Movie | El reportero: La leyenda de Ron Burgundy | Barkeeper | 2004-07-09 |
Movie | Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | Machete | 2003-07-25 |
Series | Kingpin | Unknown | 2003-02-02 |
Movie | El mexicano | Cucuy | 2003-09-11 |
Movie | Spy Kids 2: La isla de los sueños perdidos | Machete | 2002-08-07 |
Series | Monk | Unknown | 2002-07-12 |
Series | George Lopez | Unknown | 2002-03-27 |
Movie | xXx | El Jefe | 2002-08-09 |
Movie | The Salton Sea | Little Bill | 2002-01-01 |
Movie | 13 Moons | Hoodlum #2 | 2002-08-30 |
Movie | Nightstalker | Officer Frank Luis | 2002-11-10 |
Movie | The Hire: Beat the Devil | Bob | 2002-11-22 |
Movie | Do It for Uncle Manny | Pedro | 2002-03-23 |
Series | Alias | Unknown | 2001-09-30 |
Movie | El chico de la burbuja | Slim | 2001-08-24 |
Movie | Spy Kids | Machete | 2001-03-18 |
Series | Grounded for Life | Unknown | 2001-01-10 |
Series | The District | Unknown | 2000-10-07 |
Movie | Animal Factory | Vito | 2000-08-01 |
Movie | Operación Reno | Jumpy | 2000-02-25 |
Movie | Abierto hasta el amanecer 2: Texas Blood Money | Razor Eddie | 1999-03-16 |
Movie | Van Damme's Inferno | Johnny Six Toes | 1999-09-25 |
Movie | Abierto hasta el amanecer 3: La hija del verdugo | Razor Charlie | 1999-10-30 |
Movie | Champions | Max Brito | 1998-01-01 |
Movie | Seis días y siete noches | Pierce | 1998-06-12 |
Movie | Asesinos de reemplazo | Collins | 1998-02-06 |
Movie | Point Blank | Wallace | 1998-05-12 |
Series | Brooklyn South | Unknown | 1997-09-22 |
Movie | Con Air (Convictos en el aire) | Johnny Beca | 1997-06-01 |
Movie | Dilemma | Rudy Salazar | 1997-01-01 |
Movie | Los Locos | Manuel Batista | 1997-01-01 |
Series | El rey de la colina | Unknown | 1997-01-12 |
Movie | Anaconda | Poacher | 1997-04-11 |
Movie | El jaguar | Kumare | 1996-10-09 |
Movie | Abierto hasta el amanecer | Razor Charlie | 1996-01-19 |
Movie | Desperado | Navajas | 1995-08-25 |
Movie | The Stranger | Hawk | 1995-03-10 |
Movie | Heat | Trejo | 1995-12-15 |
Movie | Mi Vida Loca | Frank | 1994-06-08 |
Movie | Contra el muro | Luis | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | Doppelganger | Hard Hat | 1993-03-01 |
Movie | Sunset Grill | Young Mexican | 1993-09-27 |
Series | Walker, Ranger de Texas | Unknown | 1993-04-21 |
Series | Expediente X | Unknown | 1993-09-10 |
Movie | Last Light | 2nd Inmate | 1993-08-22 |
Movie | Nails | Las Virgenes bartender | 1992-07-25 |
Movie | Tensión límite | Spider | 1991-10-03 |
Movie | Puta | Tattoo Artist | 1991-06-21 |
Movie | Femme Fatale | Toshi | 1991-03-01 |
Movie | Carnal Crimes | Ticket Agent | 1991-09-04 |
Movie | Ráfaga infernal | Tong | 1990-11-09 |
Movie | Señalado por la muerte | Hector | 1990-10-05 |
Movie | Maniac Cop 2 | Prisoner | 1990-12-13 |
Movie | Misión para tres | Mean | 1989-09-22 |
Movie | Encerrado | Chink's Gang Member | 1989-08-04 |
Series | Los vigilantes de la playa | Unknown | 1989-04-23 |
Movie | A prueba de balas | Sharkey | 1988-04-20 |
Movie | Lo oculto | Prisoner | 1987-10-30 |
Series | Jake and the Fatman | Unknown | 1987-09-26 |
Movie | Penitenciaria III | See Veer | 1987-09-04 |
Movie | Yo soy la justicia II | Art Sanella | 1987-06-11 |
Movie | El tren del infierno | Boxer | 1985-11-15 |