Danny Trejo
Biography
Dan Trejo (born May 16, 1944) is a Native Mexican-American actor, and character 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.
Known For
All Movies (350)
- The Street Avenger2025 · as Muerte
- Zootopia 22025 · as Jesús (voice)
- The Wrecker2025 · as Eduardo
- Magical Meat2025 · as Self
- Goldfish2025
- Pug2025
- American Warrior2025
- Hubbard Street2025 · as Sebastian
- Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox2025 · as Royce
- Reapers2024 · as The Wanderer
- Wages of Sin2024 · as Jimmy
- Seven Cemeteries2024 · as Bravo
- Holy Cash2024 · as Actor
- The Legend of Johnny Jones2024 · as El Muerte
- I Heart Robots2024 · as Bob
- Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue2024 · as Laurence (voice)
- NHL Big City Greens Classic 22024 · as Vasquez (voice)
- The Night They Came Home2024 · as Digger
- Miami Bici 22023 · as Mr Susan
- Death on the Border2023 · as Father Francis
- The Michoacan File2023 · as Narrator
- 1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom2023 · as Ferdinand Magellan
- A Dark Way Out2023 · as Ralph
- Una preghiera per Giuda2023 · as Carnizzari
- Hunting Games2023 · as Sheriff Ramos
- The Dream Americano2023 · as Self
- It's a Wonderful Binge2022 · as Angel
- Renegades2022 · as Sanchez
- Fire-Man's Fetish2022 · as Fire-Man
- Wolf Mountain2022 · as Eddie
- Clerks III2022 · as Auditioner
- Minions: The Rise of Gru2022 · as Stronghold (voice)
- Smile or Hug2022
- Caroltyn2022 · as Wells
- Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine2022 · as Oscar Diaz (archive footage)
- The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus2022 · as Vega
- Good Mourning2022 · as Method Cameo
- Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone2022 · as Master Gin
- Escándalo Secreto En Plena Cuarentena2022 · as MMR, Mario Machin Rin
- A Tale of Two Guns2022 · as Junior
- The Legend of La Llorona2022 · as Jorge
- VampFather2022 · as Vampfather
- American Sicario2021 · as Pedro
- Pups Alone2021 · as Vinnie P (voice)
- Comedy Chingonas2021 · as Self - Host
- Muppets Haunted Mansion2021 · as Ghost of Huet
- Death Rider in the House of Vampires2021 · as Bela Latigo
- Shadow of the Cat2021 · as Sombra
- The Black Hole2021 · as Edmund
- The Rebels of PT-2182021 · as Seaman Edgar 'Cookie' Orozco
- The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 22021 · as Self
- Donny's Bar Mitzvah2021 · as Self
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend2021 · as Self (archive footage)
- The Last Exorcist2020 · as Marco
- Lumpia: With a Vengeance2020 · as Reyes
- All-Time Favorite NFL Players Named by Celebrities, Players, and Coaches2020 · as Self
- American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules2020 · as Janitor Steve Garcia
- Final Kill2020 · as Francesco
- Pistolera2020 · as Indio
- HA Festival: The Art of Comedy2020
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run2020 · as El Diablo
- Bullets of Justice2020 · as Gravedigger
- LA Originals2020 · as Self
- Cover Me2020 · as Big Mike
- Cross: Rise of the Villains2019 · as Muerte
- Acceleration2019 · as Santos
- Slayer: The Repentless Killogy2019 · as Danny
- Black Licorice2019 · as Donicio
- Big Kill2019 · as General Morales
- Madness in the Method2019 · as Danny
- Bare Knuckle Brawler2019 · as Santo Ariza
- Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo2019 · as Self
- 3 from Hell2019 · as Rondo
- To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell2019 · as Self
- Dora and the Lost City of Gold2019 · as Boots (voice)
- The Margarita Man2019 · as Dr. Valenzuela
- The Outsider2019 · as Carlos
- Wish Man2019 · as Jose
- Every 9 Hours2019 · as Raul
- The Short History of the Long Road2019 · as Miguel
- Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast2019 · as Self - Actor
- Slasher Party2019 · as Danny Trejo
- Grand-Daddy Day Care2019 · as Eduardo Hernandez
- American Nightmares2018 · as Mister Malevolent
- Death Race: Beyond Anarchy2018 · as Goldberg
- Silencer2018 · as Lenard "Big Daddy" Ochoa
- Illegal Civilization 32018 · as Self
- Frat Pack2018 · as Dirty
- Bully2018 · as Manny
- Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece2018 · as Nino Grande
- #Roxy2018 · as Principal Castillo
- Gone Are the Days2018 · as River Man
- Death House2018 · as Inmate (uncredited)
- Survivor's Guide to Prison2018 · as Self
- Avenge the Crows2017 · as Antonio
- BorderCross2017
- Maximum Impact2017 · as Don Sanchez
- Calico Queens2017 · as Bill Gallows
- McDick2017 · as Oscar
- Dead Again in Tombstone2017 · as Guerrero
- Murder in the Woods2017 · as Sheriff Lorenzo
- Not a War Story2017
- Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale2017 · as El Moco (voice)
- All About the Money2017 · as Luis Diego
- Juarez 20452017 · as Angel Malvado
- Cross Wars2017 · as Murete
- Street Level2016 · as Carlton the Doorman
- Halloweed2016 · as Patch
- Chronology2016 · as Jackhammer
- Storks2016 · as Jasper (voice)
- Good Fortune2016 · as Self
- Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House2016 · as Mr. Morgo
- Vigilante Diaries2016 · as Crazy Joe
- 1st Strike2016 · as Manny Garcia
- Range 152016 · as Zombie Trejo
- Map of Hell2016 · as Himself
- Bridesman2016 · as Eduardo
- Cyborg X2016 · as Captain Machine Gun
- Boost2016 · as Roy Casares
- North by El Norte2016 · as Uncle John
- The Ridiculous 62015 · as Cicero
- No Way Out2015 · as Don Caceres
- Sock 'Em Dead2015 · as Self - Host
- Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini2015 · as Self
- 4Got102015 · as Mateo Perez
- East LA Interchange2015 · as narrator
- 3-Headed Shark Attack2015 · as Max Burns
- The Weight of Blood and Bones2015 · as Espada
- L.A. Slasher2015 · as The Drug Dealer #2
- The Night Crew2015 · as Aguilar
- Alcatraz Prison Escape: Deathbed Confession2015 · as Narrator (voice)
- Bad Asses on the Bayou2015 · as Frank Vega
- VANish2015 · as Carlos
- The Burning Dead2015 · as Night Wolf
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage2015 · as Newtralizer (voice)
- Hope Lost2015 · as Marius
- A Horse Story2015 · as Moonlight (voice)
- Throwdown2014 · as Tattoo
- Beyond the Game2014 · as José
- Vieques2014
- Strike One2014 · as Manny Garcia
- Reaper2014 · as Jack
- The Book of Life2014 · as Skeleton Luis (voice)
- Preggoland2014 · as Pedro
- Five Thirteen2014 · as El Loco
- Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals2014 · as Reynaldo (voice)
- Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses2014 · as Frank Vega
- In the Blood2014 · as Big Biz
- Muppets Most Wanted2014 · as Danny Trejo
- 20 Ft Below: The Darkness Descending2014 · as Angel
- Habla Men2014 · as Self
- Reach Me2014 · as Vic
- Bullet2014 · as Frank
- Force of Execution2014 · as Oso
- Voodoo Possession2014 · as Kross
- The Insomniac2013 · as Jairo Torres
- Courier from 'Paradise'2013
- Dead in Tombstone2013 · as Guerrero
- American Lowrider2013 · as The O.G.
- Chavez Cage of Glory2013 · as Mando
- Machete Kills2013 · as Machete
- The Contractor2013 · as Javier Reyes
- Pendejo (Idiot)2013 · as Pedro
- Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel2013 · as Venom (voice)
- Zombie Hunter2013 · as Jesús
- Amelia's 25th2013 · as Don Javier
- Tattoo Nation2013 · as Himself
- Ticket to Vegas2013 · as Mister Chich
- Counterpunch2013 · as Manny Navarro
- Death Race: Inferno2013 · as Goldberg
- Short Handle2012 · as Carson
- Sushi Girl2012 · as Schlomo
- The Cloth2012 · as Father Connely
- Rise of the Zombies2012 · as Caspian
- Bro'2012 · as Gilbert
- Haunted High2012 · as Ortiz
- Recoil2012 · as Drayke
- Bad Ass2012 · as Frank Vega
- Breaking Wind2012 · as Billy Black
- In the Shadow2011 · as Hermit
- A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas2011 · as Mr. Perez
- Violet & Daisy2011 · as Russ
- Spy Kids: All the Time in the World2011 · as Uncle Machete
- Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury2011 · as Ceasar
- House of the Rising Sun2011 · as Carlos
- Dark Games2011 · as Archie
- Cross2011 · as Lexavier
- Blacktino2011 · as Rogelio
- Death Race 22010 · as Goldberg
- Predators: Moments of Extraction2010 · as Cuchillo (voice)
- The Making of Fallout: New Vegas2010 · as Self
- Modus Operandi2010 · as Director Holiday
- The Bill Collector2010 · as Frankie Gutierrez
- Machete2010 · as Machete
- Beatdown2010 · as Marcus
- Six Days in Paradise2010 · as Ruben Skinner
- Gun2010 · as Frankie Makina
- Predators2010 · as Cuchillo
- Pastor Shepherd2010 · as Phil Harrison
- The Killing Jar2010 · as Jimmy
- Shadows in Paradise2010 · as Matador
- Saint John of Las Vegas2010 · as Bismarck
- Justin Time2010 · as Mardok
- Shoot the Hero2010 · as Crazy Joe
- The Lazarus Papers2010 · as Aroon
- Boston Girls2010 · as Uncle Reggie
- American Flyer2010 · as Uncle John
- Babysitters Beware2009 · as Clyde / The Guard
- The Haunted World of El Superbeasto2009 · as Rico (voice)
- The Grind2009 · as Nicholi Guzman
- The Face is Familiar2009 · as Himself
- The Line2009 · as Mario
- Eyeborgs2009 · as G-Man
- The Boys of Ghost Town2009 · as Father
- Official Rejection2009 · as Self
- Cowboy Dreams2009 · as Lobo
- Fanboys2009 · as The Chief
- Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween2008 · as Self
- Jake's Corner2008 · as Clint
- Alone in the Dark 22008 · as Perry
- Ranchero2008 · as Capone
- Juan Frances: Live2008 · as E.J.
- Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance2008 · as Manolo
- Valley of Angels2008 · as Hector
- Toxic2008 · as Antoine
- D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually2008 · as Narrator
- The Art of Travel2008 · as Limo Driver
- Necessary Evil2008 · as Barro
- Through The Valley2008 · as Don Reyes
- Furnace2007 · as Fury
- On Bloody Sunday2007 · as The Ref
- Smiley Face2007 · as Albert
- Heckler2007 · as Self
- Urban Justice2007 · as El Chivo
- The Blue Rose2007 · as Junk
- Battle for Terra2007 · as Elder Barum (voice)
- Halloween2007 · as Ismael Cruz
- Richard III2007 · as Major
- Delta Farce2007 · as Carlos Santana
- Grindhouse2007 · as Machete (segment "Planet Terror")
- Planet Terror2007 · as Machete
- Death Row2006 · as Priest
- Sherrybaby2006 · as Dean Walker
- National Lampoon's TV: The Movie2006 · as Crow
- 7 Mummies2006 · as Apache
- Slayer2006 · as Montegna
- Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror2006 · as Derelict
- Jack's Law2006 · as Jack Santos
- Danny Roane: First Time Director2006 · as Hector
- High Hopes2006 · as Shady
- Propensity2006 · as Roy
- Tennis Anyone?2006 · as Hector
- Living the Dream2006 · as Chuck
- 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects'2005 · as Self
- The Devil's Rejects2005 · as Rondo
- Chasing Ghosts2005 · as Carlos Santiago
- Nobody Wants Your Film2005 · as Self
- The Crow: Wicked Prayer2005 · as Harold
- The Curse of El Charro2005 · as El Charro (Voice)
- Champion2005 · as Self
- The Making of 'Heat'2005 · as Self
- All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos2005 · as Vargas Diaz
- Venice Underground2005 · as Papi
- Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie2004 · as Bartender
- Lost2004 · as Edward James Archer
- Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy2004 · as Bartender
- Turned Out: Sexual Assault Behind Bars2004 · as Narrator
- Once Upon a Time in Mexico2003 · as Cucuy
- Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over2003 · as Machete
- The Big Empty2003 · as Lt. Gates
- Beat the Devil2002 · as Bob
- Nightstalker2002 · as Officer Frank Luis
- 13 Moons2002 · as Hoodlum
- xXx2002 · as El Jefe
- Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams2002 · as Machete
- Do It for Uncle Manny2002 · as Pedro
- The Salton Sea2002 · as Little Bill
- Bubble Boy2001 · as Slim
- Spy Kids2001 · as Machete
- Skippy2001 · as Hitman
- Animal Factory2000 · as Vito
- Cuenta Saldada2000 · as Secuestrador 1 (as Daniel Trejo)
- Reindeer Games2000 · as Jumpy
- From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter2000 · as Razor Charlie
- Inferno1999 · as Johnny Six Toes
- Whiteboyz1999 · as Prisoner
- From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money1999 · as Razor Eddie
- Soundman1999 · as Duce's Father
- Six Days Seven Nights1998 · as Pierce
- Point Blank1998 · as Wallace
- The Replacement Killers1998 · as Collins
- Champions1998 · as Max Brito
- Trojan War1997 · as Scarface
- Con Air1997 · as "Johnny-23"
- Anaconda1997 · as Poacher
- Los Locos1997 · as Manuel Batista
- Dilemma1997 · as Rudy Salazar
- Jaguar1996 · as Kumare
- From Dusk Till Dawn1996 · as Razor Charlie
- Heat1995 · as Trejo
- Desperado1995 · as Navajas
- Dead Badge1995 · as El Tango Bartender
- The Stranger1995 · as Hawk
- Victor One1994 · as Sergeant Aguilar
- Criminal Passion1994 · as Construction Worker
- Mi Vida Loca1994 · as Frank
- Against the Wall1994 · as Luis
- 12:011993 · as Prisoner
- Love, Cheat & Steal1993 · as Cuban
- Sunset Grill1993 · as Young Mexican
- Last Light1993 · as 2nd Inmate
- Doppelganger1993 · as Hard Hat
- Bound by Honor1993 · as Geronimo
- Nails1992 · as Las Virgenes bartender
- Sex Crimes1992 · as Palmer
- The Last Hour1991 · as Spider
- Lonely Hearts1991 · as Angry Client
- Carnal Crimes1991 · as Ticket Agent
- Doublecrossed1991 · as Lito
- Whore1991 · as Tattoo Artist
- Wedlock1991 · as Tough Prisoner #1
- Femme Fatale1991 · as Toshi
- Guns1990 · as Tong
- Marked for Death1990 · as Hector
- Maniac Cop 21990 · as Prisoner
- Bail Out1989 · as Mean
- Cage1989 · as Costello's Bodyguard (uncredited)
- Lock Up1989 · as Chink's Gang Member
- Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects1989 · as Prison Inmate
- Bulletproof1988 · as Sharkey
- The Hidden1987 · as Prisoner
- Terminal Exposure1987 · as man in crowd (uncredited)
- Penitentiary III1987 · as See Veer
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown1987 · as Art Sanella
- Runaway Train1985 · as Boxer
- Detour 95— · as Muerte
- Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2—
- The Damned— · as Chimalle
- From a Son— · as George
- Downtown Bus— · as Sancho 'The Jailbird' Sanchez
- Machete Kills Again... in Space— · as Machete
- RZR Cyber Protocol— · as Manolo
- Unconsensual Activity— · as Juan
- La Lucha: Getting Schooled in America—
- Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn—
- La Venganza Rodríguez— · as El Super Muerto Infernal (VOICE)
- Armadillo United— · as Coach Koko
- Accursed— · as Alejandro
- Counterpunch 2— · as Manny Navarro
- Choir Practice—
All TV Shows (117)
- E.B. White's Charlotte's Web2025 · as Gander (voice)
- Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo2024 · as Self - Presenter
- Mr. Birchum2024 · as Switchblade (voice)
- Krapopolis2023 · as Chief Ravdi (voice)
- The Muppets Mayhem2023 · as Danny Trejo
- Lopez vs Lopez2022
- Chibiverse2022 · as Vasquez (voice)
- Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend2022 · as Self - Guest Judge
- PBC2022 · as Ricky
- The Book of Boba Fett2021 · as Rancor Keeper
- Maya and the Three2021 · as Cabrakan (voice)
- The Ghost and Molly McGee2021 · as Bobby Daniels (voice)
- Masters of the Universe: Revelation2021 · as Ram Man (voice)
- Total Badass Wrestling2021 · as Bobby 'The Body' Estrada
- American Horror Stories2021 · as Santa
- Monsters at Work2021 · as Terry (voice)
- Paragon: The Shadow Wars2020 · as Kincaid
- Muppets Now2020 · as Self
- Reno 911!2020 · as Assassin
- Fast & Furious Spy Racers2019 · as Tuco (voice)
- Seis Manos2019 · as Baldemar / El Balde (voice)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
- Lights Out with David Spade2019 · as Self
- L.A.'s Finest2019 · as Reuben Velazquez
- Theme Song Takeover2019 · as Vasquez (voice)
- Victor and Valentino2019 · as Paco (voice)
- Victor and Valentino2019 · as The Cupcake Man (voice)
- What We Do in the Shadows2019 · as Danny
- The Masked Singer2019 · as Raccoon
- The Conners2018 · as Tito
- Kidding2018 · as Danny Trejo
- Big City Greens2018 · as Vasquez (voice)
- American Gods2017 · as Mr. World
- Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure2017 · as Wreck Marauder (voice)
- Angie Tribeca2016 · as Self
- Real Rob2015 · as Danny
- Fluffy's Food Adventures2015 · as Himself
- New Looney Tunes2015 · as Lieutenant (voice)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
- Pig Goat Banana Cricket2015 · as Filthy the Foot (voice)
- The Adventures of Puss in Boots2015 · as El Moco (voice)
- Misfit Garage2014
- The Flash2014 · as Breacher
- Running Wild with Bear Grylls2014 · as Self
- From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series2014 · as The Regulator
- Saint George2014 · as Tio
- Rick and Morty2013 · as Jaguar (voice)
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013 · as Oscar Diaz
- Fra Sydhavn til West Coast2013 · as Sig selv
- Mickey Mouse2013 · as Piñata Boss (voice)
- Maron2013 · as Manny
- Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown2013 · as Self
- Circus Halligalli2013
- The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange2012 · as Cupcake Leader (voice)
- China, IL2011 · as (voice)
- Franklin & Bash2011 · as Ultimo
- Young Justice2010 · as Bane (voice)
- The Good Guys2010 · as Alfredo
- Modern Family2009 · as Gus
- NCIS: Los Angeles2009 · as Tuhon
- RuPaul's Drag Race2009 · as Self - Special Guest / Big Daddy
- Sons of Anarchy2008 · as Romero 'Romeo' Parada
- The Wendy Williams Show2008 · as Self
- The Spectacular Spider-Man2008 · as Ox (voice)
- Breaking Bad2008 · as Tortuga
- Phineas and Ferb2007 · as Venom (voice)
- Burn Notice2007 · as Felipe Vega
- Blood Ties2007 · as Pacha Kamaq
- El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera2007
- Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!2007 · as Criminal
- Heist2006 · as Ernesto
- Top Chef2006 · as Himself - Guest Judge
- Bones2005 · as Bishop Edward Galano
- Hell's Kitchen2005 · as Self
- American Dad!2005 · as (voice)
- American Dad!2005 · as Mexican Thugs (voice)
- Unscripted2005 · as Danny Trejo
- Desperate Housewives2004 · as Hector Ramos
- Stargate Atlantis2004 · as Omal
- Kingpin2003
- Monk2002 · as Spyder Rudner
- George Lopez2002 · as Bobby
- Alias2001 · as Emilio Vargas
- The Hire2001 · as Bob
- Grounded for Life2001 · as Raul
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force2000 · as Dewey (voice)
- 周杰伦2000 · as EL PATRON
- The District2000 · as Self
- Futurama1999 · as Doblando Rodriguez (voice)
- Family Guy1999 · as Clint Beltran (voice)
- Family Guy1999 · as (voice)
- Brooklyn South1997 · as Louis
- King of the Hill1997 · as Victor Velasquez (voice)
- King of the Hill1997 · as Enrique (voice)
- King of the Hill1997 · as Lifeguard / Waiter (voice)
- King of the Hill1997 · as Enrique / Octavio (voice)
- King of the Hill1997 · as (voice)
- King of the Hill1997 · as Octavio (voice) (uncredited)
- High Tide1994 · as Tattooist
- Vanishing Son1994 · as Out-of-Breath Man
- NYPD Blue1993 · as Gabriel mota
- NYPD Blue1993 · as Frankie soto
- The X-Files1993 · as Cesar Ocampo
- Fallen Angels1993 · as Boxer
- Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Joe Lopez
- Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as José Rodriguez
- Renegade1992 · as Freddie
- FBI: The Untold Stories1991 · as Snowman
- Reasonable Doubts1991 · as Cholo #2
- Drug Wars: The Camarena Story1990 · as Gabriel
- The Simpsons1989 · as Danny Trejo (voice)
- Baywatch1989
- Baywatch1989 · as Carlos Urueta
- Jake and the Fatman1987 · as Mumbling Prisoner
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- The Price Is Right1972 · as Self