Diego Luna
Known for: Acting
Born: December 29, 1979
Place of birth: Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico
Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander 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.
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Filmography
91 movies · 30 TV shows, newest first
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Tangled
2028
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Ashes
2026
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Hombre al agua
2026
7.3
On the Road
2026
7.8
Mexico 86
2026
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The One That Got Away: The Director's Cut
2026
NR
Mollusk
2025
6.7
Thesis on a Domestication
2025
5.9
Kiss of the Spider Woman
2025
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ASCO: Without Permission
2025
6.7
La Máquina
2024
7.4
State of Silence
2024
2.9
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
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Water for Life
2023
8.3
Andor
2022
2.0
Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers
2022
7.4
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
2022
7.1
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
7.9
Maya and the Three
2021
6.8
Everything Will Be Fine
2021
7.6
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021
6.0
Wander Darkly
2020
6.2
Pan y Circo
2020
7.7
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
4.8
Berlin, I Love You
2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
6.5
A Rainy Day in New York
2019
7.8
Chicuarotes
2019
7.5
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
2018
6.9
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018
7.9
Narcos: Mexico
2018
7.1
Crow: The Legend
2018
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Mi Marido tiene Más Familia
2018
5.6
Flatliners
2017
5.3
The Bad Batch
2017
6.1
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
2017
8.5
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
2016
7.5
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
4.9
Salt and Fire
2016
6.2
Blood Father
2016
6.0
Mr. Pig
2016
5.1
Chelsea
2016
5.9
Casanova
2015
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
6.3
The Chosen Ones
2015
8.2
Casanova
2015
5.1
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
6.0
Leagues
2015
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
4.9
I Stay with You
2014
7.5
The Book of Life
2014
6.2
Cesar Chavez
2014
5.2
Paraíso
2013
6.5
Elysium
2013
6.2
Made in Mexico
2012
5.3
Casa de Mi Padre
2012
6.3
Contraband
2012
6.7
Miss Bala
2011
7.2
Conan
2010
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Morelos, Siervo de la Nación
2010
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Gritos D Muerte y Libertad
2010
5.0
Gritos de Muerte y Libertad
2010
5.1
Revolución
2010
7.0
Abel
2010
7.6
Sin Nombre
2009
7.2
Rudo & Cursi
2008
7.2
Milk
2008
5.4
Walking Vengeance
2008
6.4
I'm Gonna Explode
2008
6.5
Mister Lonely
2008
7.5
Spielberg on Spielberg
2007
5.5
J.C. Chavez
2007
5.9
Cochochi
2007
4.6
The Night Buffalo
2007
4.4
The One Show
2006
6.0
Drama/Mex
2006
7.7
A Wonderful World
2006
4.4
Fade to Black
2006
5.1
Only God Knows
2006
4.8
Carambola
2005
5.5
Stories of Disenchantment
2005
7.0
American Dad!
2005
6.2
Criminal
2004
7.4
The Terminal
2004
6.4
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
2004
8.0
Beyond the 'Open Range'
2004
9.5
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004
6.7
Nicotina
2003
7.2
Open Range
2003
6.4
Soldiers of Salamina
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
5.4
Vampires: Los Muertos
2002
5.4
Dark Cities
2002
7.4
Frida
2002
6.5
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002
5.1
Fidel
2002
10.0
Fidel
2002
6.2
Never Too Young to Dream
2001
7.4
Y Tu Mamá También
2001
7.0
Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'
2001
6.7
Before Night Falls
2000
6.7
Gimme Power
2000
6.0
A Sweet Scent of Death
1999
3.0
La vida en el espejo
1999
5.9
El Cometa
1999
9.0
Perriférico
1999
5.0
Coapa Heights
1999
4.3
The View
1997
5.8
A Trickle of Blood
1995
6.0
Morena
1995
10.0
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994
5.1
Amber
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The Last New Year
1992
5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
5.3
Antonieta
1982
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
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Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
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Eleven Days
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I, Chihuahua
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The Boys: Mexico
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El Día Después: Opinión Ciudadana
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