Actor

Danny Trejo

Birthday: May 16, 1944

Born in: Los Angeles, California, USA

Dan Trejo (born May 16, 1944) 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.

Movie Credits

The Street Avenger (2025) as Muerte
Age: 81
Zootopia 2 (2025) as Jesús (voice)
Age: 81
The Wrecker (2025) as Eduardo
Age: 81
Magical Meat (2025) as Self
Age: 81
Goldfish (2025)
Age: 81
Pug (2025)
Age: 81
American Warrior (2025)
Age: 81
Hubbard Street (2025) as Sebastian
Age: 81
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox (2025) as Royce
Age: 81
Reapers (2024) as The Wanderer
Age: 80
Wages of Sin (2024) as Jimmy
Age: 80
Seven Cemeteries (2024) as Bravo
Age: 80
Holy Cash (2024) as Actor
Age: 80
The Legend of Johnny Jones (2024) as El Muerte
Age: 80
I Heart Robots (2024) as Bob
Age: 80
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue (2024) as Laurence (voice)
Age: 79
NHL Big City Greens Classic 2 (2024) as Vasquez (voice)
Age: 79
The Night They Came Home (2024) as Digger
Age: 79
Miami Bici 2 (2023) as Mr Susan
Age: 79
Death on the Border (2023) as Father Francis
Age: 79
1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom (2023) as Ferdinand Magellan
Age: 79
A Dark Way Out (2023) as Ralph
Age: 79
Una preghiera per Giuda (2023) as Carnizzari
Age: 79
Hunting Games (2023) as Sheriff Ramos
Age: 78
The Dream Americano (2023) as Self
Age: 78
It's a Wonderful Binge (2022) as Angel
Age: 78
Renegades (2022) as Sanchez
Age: 78
Fire-Man's Fetish (2022) as Fire-Man
Age: 78
Wolf Mountain (2022) as Eddie
Age: 78
Clerks III (2022) as Auditioner
Age: 78
Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) as Stronghold (voice)
Age: 78
Smile or Hug (2022)
Age: 78
Caroltyn (2022) as Wells
Age: 78
Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2022) as Oscar Diaz (archive footage)
Age: 78
The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus (2022) as Vega
Age: 78
Good Mourning (2022) as Method Cameo
Age: 78
Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone (2022) as Master Gin
Age: 77
Escándalo Secreto En Plena Cuarentena (2022) as MMR, Mario Machin Rin
Age: 77
A Tale of Two Guns (2022) as Junior
Age: 77
The Legend of La Llorona (2022) as Jorge
Age: 77
VampFather (2022) as Vampfather
Age: 77
American Sicario (2021) as Pedro
Age: 77
Pups Alone (2021) as Vinnie P (voice)
Age: 77
Comedy Chingonas (2021) as Self - Host
Age: 77
Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021) as Ghost of Huet
Age: 77
Death Rider in the House of Vampires (2021) as Bela Latigo
Age: 77
Shadow of the Cat (2021) as Sombra
Age: 77
The Black Hole (2021) as Edmund
Age: 77
The Rebels of PT-218 (2021) as Seaman Edgar 'Cookie' Orozco
Age: 77
The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2 (2021) as Self
Age: 77
Donny's Bar Mitzvah (2021) as Self
Age: 76
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend (2021) as Self (archive footage)
Age: 76
The Last Exorcist (2020) as Marco
Age: 76
Lumpia: With a Vengeance (2020) as Reyes
Age: 76
All-Time Favorite NFL Players Named by Celebrities, Players, and Coaches (2020) as Himself
Age: 76
American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules (2020) as Janitor Steve Garcia
Age: 76
Final Kill (2020) as Francesco
Age: 76
Pistolera (2020) as Indio
Age: 76
HA Festival: The Art of Comedy (2020)
Age: 76
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020) as El Diablo
Age: 76
Bullets of Justice (2020) as Gravedigger
Age: 76
LA Originals (2020) as Self
Age: 75
Cover Me (2020) as Big Mike
Age: 75
Cross: Rise of the Villains (2019) as Muerte
Age: 75
Acceleration (2019) as Santos
Age: 75
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy (2019) as Danny
Age: 75
Black Licorice (2019) as Donicio
Age: 75
Big Kill (2019) as General Morales
Age: 75
Madness in the Method (2019) as Danny
Age: 75
Bare Knuckle Brawler (2019) as Santo Ariza
Age: 75
Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2019) as Self
Age: 75
3 from Hell (2019) as Rondo
Age: 75
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell (2019) as Self
Age: 75
Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) as Boots (voice)
Age: 75
The Margarita Man (2019) as Dr. Valenzuela
Age: 75
The Outsider (2019) as Carlos
Age: 75
Wish Man (2019) as Jose
Age: 75
Every 9 Hours (2019) as Raul
Age: 75
The Short History of the Long Road (2019) as Miguel
Age: 74
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast (2019) as Self - Actor
Age: 74
Slasher Party (2019) as Danny Trejo
Age: 74
Grand-Daddy Day Care (2019) as Eduardo Hernandez
Age: 74
American Nightmares (2018) as Mister Malevolent
Age: 74
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy (2018) as Goldberg
Age: 74
Silencer (2018) as Lenard "Big Daddy" Ochoa
Age: 74
Illegal Civilization 3 (2018) as Self
Age: 74
Frat Pack (2018) as Dirty
Age: 74
Bully (2018) as Manny
Age: 74
Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece (2018) as Nino Grande
Age: 74
#Roxy (2018) as Principal Castillo
Age: 73
Gone Are the Days (2018) as River Man
Age: 73
Death House (2018) as Inmate (uncredited)
Age: 73
Survivor's Guide to Prison (2018) as Self
Age: 73
Avenge the Crows (2017) as Antonio
Age: 73
BorderCross (2017)
Age: 73
Maximum Impact (2017) as Don Sanchez
Age: 73
Calico Queens (2017) as Bill Gallows
Age: 73
McDick (2017) as Oscar
Age: 73
Dead Again in Tombstone (2017) as Guerrero
Age: 73
Murder in the Woods (2017) as Sheriff Lorenzo
Age: 73
Not a War Story (2017)
Age: 73
Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale (2017) as El Moco (voice)
Age: 73
All About the Money (2017) as Luis Diego
Age: 73
Juarez 2045 (2017) as Angel Malvado
Age: 72
Cross Wars (2017) as Murete
Age: 72
Street Level (2016) as Carlton the Doorman
Age: 72
Halloweed (2016) as Patch
Age: 72
Chronology (2016) as Jackhammer
Age: 72
Storks (2016) as Jasper (voice)
Age: 72
Good Fortune (2016) as Self
Age: 72
Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House (2016) as Mr. Morgo
Age: 72
Vigilante Diaries (2016) as Crazy Joe
Age: 72
1st Strike (2016) as Manny Garcia
Age: 72
Range 15 (2016) as Zombie Trejo
Age: 72
Map of Hell (2016) as Himself
Age: 72
Bridesman (2016) as Eduardo
Age: 72
Cyborg X (2016) as Captain Machine Gun
Age: 72
Boost (2016) as Roy Casares
Age: 71
North by El Norte (2016) as Uncle John
Age: 71
The Ridiculous 6 (2015) as Cicero
Age: 71
No Way Out (2015) as Don Caceres
Age: 71
Sock 'Em Dead (2015) as Self - Host
Age: 71
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015) as Self
Age: 71
4Got10 (2015) as Mateo Perez
Age: 71
East LA Interchange (2015) as narrator
Age: 71
3-Headed Shark Attack (2015) as Max Burns
Age: 71
The Weight of Blood and Bones (2015) as Espada
Age: 71
L.A. Slasher (2015) as The Drug Dealer #2
Age: 71
The Night Crew (2015) as Aguilar
Age: 70
Alcatraz Prison Escape: Deathbed Confession (2015) as Narrator (voice)
Age: 70
Bad Asses on the Bayou (2015) as Frank Vega
Age: 70
VANish (2015) as Carlos
Age: 70
The Burning Dead (2015) as Night Wolf
Age: 70
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage (2015) as Newtralizer (voice)
Age: 70
Hope Lost (2015) as Marius
Age: 70
A Horse Story (2015) as Moonlight (voice)
Age: 70
Throwdown (2014) as Tattoo
Age: 70
Beyond the Game (2014) as José
Age: 70
Vieques (2014)
Age: 70
Strike One (2014) as Manny Garcia
Age: 70
Reaper (2014) as Jack
Age: 70
The Book of Life (2014) as Skeleton Luis (voice)
Age: 70
Preggoland (2014) as Pedro
Age: 70
Five Thirteen (2014) as El Loco
Age: 70
Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals (2014) as Reynaldo (voice)
Age: 69
Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses (2014) as Frank Vega
Age: 69
In the Blood (2014) as Big Biz
Age: 69
Muppets Most Wanted (2014) as Danny Trejo
Age: 69
20 Ft Below: The Darkness Descending (2014) as Angel
Age: 69
Habla Men (2014) as Self
Age: 69
Reach Me (2014) as Vic
Age: 69
Bullet (2014) as Frank
Age: 69
Force of Execution (2014) as Oso
Age: 69
Voodoo Possession (2014) as Kross
Age: 69
The Insomniac (2013) as Jairo Torres
Age: 69
Courier from 'Paradise' (2013)
Age: 69
Dead in Tombstone (2013) as Guerrero
Age: 69
American Lowrider (2013) as The O.G.
Age: 69
Chavez Cage of Glory (2013) as Mando
Age: 69
Machete Kills (2013) as Machete
Age: 69
The Contractor (2013) as Javier Reyes
Age: 69
Pendejo (Idiot) (2013) as Pedro
Age: 69
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel (2013) as Venom (voice)
Age: 69
Zombie Hunter (2013) as Jesús
Age: 69
Amelia's 25th (2013) as Don Javier
Age: 69
Tattoo Nation (2013) as Himself
Age: 68
Ticket to Vegas (2013) as Mister Chich
Age: 68
Counterpunch (2013) as Manny Navarro
Age: 68
Death Race: Inferno (2013) as Goldberg
Age: 68
Short Handle (2012) as Carson
Age: 68
Sushi Girl (2012) as Schlomo
Age: 68
The Cloth (2012) as Father Connely
Age: 68
Rise of the Zombies (2012) as Caspian
Age: 68
Bro' (2012) as Gilbert
Age: 68
Haunted High (2012) as Ortiz
Age: 68
Recoil (2012) as Drayke
Age: 67
Bad Ass (2012) as Frank Vega
Age: 67
Breaking Wind (2012) as Billy Black
Age: 67
In the Shadow (2011) as Hermit
Age: 67
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011) as Mr. Perez
Age: 67
The Black Mamba (2011) as The Crippler
Age: 67
Violet & Daisy (2011) as Russ
Age: 67
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011) as Uncle Machete
Age: 67
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury (2011) as Ceasar
Age: 67
House of the Rising Sun (2011) as Carlos
Age: 67
Dark Games (2011) as Archie
Age: 67
Cross (2011) as Lexavier
Age: 67
Blacktino (2011) as Rogelio
Age: 66
Death Race 2 (2010) as Goldberg
Age: 66
Predators: Moments of Extraction (2010) as Cuchillo (voice)
Age: 66
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas (2010) as Self
Age: 66
Modus Operandi (2010) as Director Holiday
Age: 66
The Bill Collector (2010) as Frankie Gutierrez
Age: 66
Machete (2010) as Machete
Age: 66
Beatdown (2010) as Marcus
Age: 66
Gun (2010) as Frankie Makina
Age: 66
Predators (2010) as Cuchillo
Age: 66
Pastor Shepherd (2010) as Phil Harrison
Age: 65
The Killing Jar (2010) as Jimmy
Age: 65
Shadows in Paradise (2010) as Matador
Age: 65
Saint John of Las Vegas (2010) as Bismarck
Age: 65
Justin Time (2010) as Mardok
Age: 65
Shoot the Hero (2010) as Crazy Joe
Age: 65
The Lazarus Papers (2010) as Aroon
Age: 65
Boston Girls (2010) as Uncle Reggie
Age: 65
American Flyer (2010) as Uncle John
Age: 65
Babysitters Beware (2009) as Clyde / The Guard
Age: 65
The Grind (2009) as Nicholi Guzman
Age: 65
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009) as Rico (voice)
Age: 65
The Face is Familiar (2009) as Himself
Age: 65
The Line (2009) as Mario
Age: 64
Eyeborgs (2009) as G-Man
Age: 64
The Boys of Ghost Town (2009) as Father
Age: 64
Official Rejection (2009) as Self
Age: 64
Cowboy Dreams (2009) as Lobo
Age: 64
Fanboys (2009) as The Chief
Age: 64
Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween (2008) as Self
Age: 64
Jake's Corner (2008) as Clint
Age: 64
Alone in the Dark 2 (2008) as Perry
Age: 64
Ranchero (2008) as Capone
Age: 64
Juan Frances: Live (2008) as E.J.
Age: 64
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance (2008) as Manolo
Age: 63
Valley of Angels (2008) as Hector
Age: 63
Toxic (2008) as Antoine
Age: 63
D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually (2008) as Narrator
Age: 63
The Art of Travel (2008) as Limo Driver
Age: 63
Necessary Evil (2008) as Barro
Age: 63
Through The Valley (2008) as Don Reyes
Age: 63
Furnace (2007) as Fury
Age: 63
On Bloody Sunday (2007) as The Ref
Age: 63
Smiley Face (2007) as Albert
Age: 63
Heckler (2007) as Self
Age: 63
Urban Justice (2007) as El Chivo
Age: 63
The Blue Rose (2007) as Junk
Age: 63
Battle for Terra (2007) as Elder Barum (voice)
Age: 63
Halloween (2007) as Ismael Cruz
Age: 63
Richard III (2007) as Major
Age: 63
Delta Farce (2007) as Carlos Santana
Age: 62
Grindhouse (2007) as Machete (segment "Planet Terror")
Age: 62
Planet Terror (2007) as Machete
Age: 62
Death Row (2006) as Priest
Age: 62
Sherrybaby (2006) as Dean Walker
Age: 62
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie (2006) as Crow
Age: 62
7 Mummies (2006) as Apache
Age: 62
Slayer (2006) as Montegna
Age: 62
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror (2006) as Derelict
Age: 62
Jack's Law (2006) as Jack Santos
Age: 62
Danny Roane: First Time Director (2006) as Hector
Age: 61
High Hopes (2006) as Shady
Age: 61
Propensity (2006) as Roy
Age: 61
Tennis Anyone? (2006) as Hector
Age: 61
Living the Dream (2006) as Chuck
Age: 61
30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' (2005) as Self
Age: 61
The Devil's Rejects (2005) as Rondo
Age: 61
Chasing Ghosts (2005) as Carlos Santiago
Age: 60
Nobody Wants Your Film (2005) as Self
Age: 60
The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005) as Harold
Age: 60
The Curse of El Charro (2005) as El Charro (Voice)
Age: 60
Champion (2005) as Self
Age: 60
The Making of 'Heat' (2005) as Self
Age: 60
All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos (2005) as Vargas Diaz
Age: 60
Venice Underground (2005) as Papi
Age: 60
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) as Bartender
Age: 60
Lost (2004) as Edward James Archer
Age: 60
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) as Bartender
Age: 60
Turned Out: Sexual Assault Behind Bars (2004) as Narrator
Age: 60
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) as Cucuy
Age: 59
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) as Machete
Age: 59
The Big Empty (2003) as Lt. Gates
Age: 59
Beat the Devil (2002) as Bob
Age: 58
Nightstalker (2002) as Officer Frank Luis
Age: 58
13 Moons (2002) as Hoodlum
Age: 58
xXx (2002) as El Jefe
Age: 58
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) as Machete
Age: 58
Do It for Uncle Manny (2002) as Pedro
Age: 57
The Salton Sea (2002) as Little Bill
Age: 57
Bubble Boy (2001) as Slim
Age: 57
Spy Kids (2001) as Machete
Age: 56
Skippy (2001) as Hitman
Age: 56
Animal Factory (2000) as Vito
Age: 56
Cuenta Saldada (2000) as Secuestrador 1 (as Daniel Trejo)
Age: 55
Reindeer Games (2000) as Jumpy
Age: 55
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (2000) as Razor Charlie
Age: 55
Inferno (1999) as Johnny Six Toes
Age: 55
Whiteboyz (1999) as Prisoner
Age: 55
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999) as Razor Eddie
Age: 54
Soundman (1999) as Duce's Father
Age: 54
Six Days Seven Nights (1998) as Pierce
Age: 54
Point Blank (1998) as Wallace
Age: 53
The Replacement Killers (1998) as Collins
Age: 53
Champions (1998) as Max Brito
Age: 53
Trojan War (1997) as Scarface
Age: 53
Con Air (1997) as "Johnny-23"
Age: 53
Anaconda (1997) as Poacher
Age: 52
Los Locos (1997) as Manuel Batista
Age: 52
Dilemma (1997) as Rudy Salazar
Age: 52
Jaguar (1996) as Kumare
Age: 52
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) as Razor Charlie
Age: 51
Heat (1995) as Trejo
Age: 51
Desperado (1995) as Navajas
Age: 51
Dead Badge (1995) as El Tango Bartender
Age: 50
The Stranger (1995) as Hawk
Age: 50
Victor One (1994) as Sergeant Aguilar
Age: 50
Criminal Passion (1994) as Construction Worker
Age: 50
Mi Vida Loca (1994) as Frank
Age: 50
Against the Wall (1994) as Luis
Age: 49
Love, Cheat & Steal (1993) as Cuban
Age: 49
Sunset Grill (1993) as Young Mexican
Age: 49
Last Light (1993) as 2nd Inmate
Age: 49
12:01 (1993) as Prisoner
Age: 49
Doppelganger (1993) as Hard Hat
Age: 48
Bound by Honor (1993) as Geronimo
Age: 48
Nails (1992) as Las Virgenes bartender
Age: 48
Sex Crimes (1992) as Palmer
Age: 47
The Last Hour (1991) as Spider
Age: 47
Lonely Hearts (1991) as Angry Client
Age: 47
Carnal Crimes (1991) as Ticket Agent
Age: 47
Doublecrossed (1991) as Lito
Age: 47
Whore (1991) as Tattoo Artist
Age: 47
Wedlock (1991) as Tough Prisoner #1
Age: 46
Femme Fatale (1991) as Toshi
Age: 46
Guns (1990) as Tong
Age: 46
Marked for Death (1990) as Hector
Age: 46
Maniac Cop 2 (1990) as Prisoner
Age: 46
Bail Out (1989) as Mean
Age: 45
Cage (1989) as Costello's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Age: 45
Lock Up (1989) as Chink's Gang Member
Age: 45
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) as Prison Inmate
Age: 44
Bulletproof (1988) as Sharkey
Age: 43
The Hidden (1987) as Prisoner
Age: 43
Terminal Exposure (1987) as man in crowd (uncredited)
Age: 43
Penitentiary III (1987) as See Veer
Age: 43
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) as Art Sanella
Age: 43
Runaway Train (1985) as Boxer
Age: 41
Detour 95 (Unknown) as Muerte
Age: Unknown
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2 (Unknown)
Age: Unknown
The Damned (Unknown) as Chimalle
Age: Unknown
From a Son (Unknown) as George
Age: Unknown
Downtown Bus (Unknown) as Sancho 'The Jailbird' Sanchez
Age: Unknown
Machete Kills Again... in Space (Unknown) as Machete
Age: Unknown
RZR Cyber Protocol (Unknown) as Manolo
Age: Unknown
Unconsensual Activity (Unknown) as Juan
Age: Unknown
La Lucha: Getting Schooled in America (Unknown)
Age: Unknown
Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn (Unknown)
Age: Unknown
La Venganza Rodríguez (Unknown) as El Super Muerto Infernal (VOICE)
Age: Unknown
Armadillo United (Unknown) as Coach Koko
Age: Unknown