Diego Luna
Biography
Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander (Spanish: [ˈdjeɣoˈluna aleɣˈsandeɾ]; born 29 December 1979) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diego Luna, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
American Dad!
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Conan
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The View
Golden Globe Awards
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
All Movies (69)
- Mexico 862026 · as Martín de la Torre
- The One That Got Away: The Director's Cut2026 · as Diego
- Mollusk2025
- Kiss of the Spider Woman2025 · as Valentín Arregui / Armando
- Water for Life2023 · as Narrator
- Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers2022 · as Self
- Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look2022 · as Self - Cassian Andor / Executive Producer
- DC League of Super-Pets2022 · as Chip (voice)
- Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans2021 · as Krel (voice)
- Wander Darkly2020 · as Matteo
- Berlin, I Love You2019 · as Drag Queen
- A Rainy Day in New York2019 · as Francisco Vega
- If Beale Street Could Talk2018 · as Pedrocito
- Crow: The Legend2018 · as Moth (voice)
- Flatliners2017 · as Ray
- The Bad Batch2017 · as Jimmy (uncredited)
- The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'2017 · as Self
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story2016 · as Cassian Andor
- Blood Father2016 · as Jonah
- Casanova2015 · as Giacomo Casanova
- I Stay with You2014 · as Esteban
- The Book of Life2014 · as Manolo (voice)
- Elysium2013 · as Julio
- Made in Mexico2012 · as Self
- Casa de Mi Padre2012 · as Raul
- Contraband2012 · as Gonzalo
- Morelos, Siervo de la Nación2010 · as Narrator
- Gritos D Muerte y Libertad2010 · as Guadalupe Victoria
- Rudo & Cursi2008 · as Beto
- Milk2008 · as Jack Lira
- Walking Vengeance2008 · as Gabriel
- Mister Lonely2008 · as Michael Jackson
- Spielberg on Spielberg2007 · as Self (archive footage)
- The Night Buffalo2007 · as Manuel
- A Wonderful World2006 · as Reportero en Estocolmo
- Fade to Black2006 · as Tommaso Moreno
- Only God Knows2006 · as Dàmian
- Carambola2005 · as El Perro
- Stories of Disenchantment2005 · as Amante en Video
- Criminal2004 · as Rodrigo
- The Terminal2004 · as Enrique Cruz
- Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights2004 · as Javier Suarez
- Beyond the 'Open Range'2004 · as Self
- Nicotina2003 · as Lolo
- Open Range2003 · as Button
- Soldiers of Salamina2003 · as Gastón
- Vampires: Los Muertos2002 · as Sancho
- Dark Cities2002 · as Fede
- Frida2002 · as Alejandro
- The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema2002
- Fidel2002 · as Renato Guitart
- Never Too Young to Dream2001 · as Postman
- Y Tu Mamá También2001 · as Tenoch Iturbide
- Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'2001 · as Self
- Before Night Falls2000 · as Carlos
- Gimme Power2000 · as Esteban
- A Sweet Scent of Death1999 · as Ramon
- El Cometa1999 · as Victor
- Perriférico1999
- Coapa Heights1999 · as Eric
- A Trickle of Blood1995 · as León
- Morena1995 · as Dos
- Amber1994 · as Muni Frahabarana
- The Last New Year1992
- Antonieta1982 · as (uncredited)
- Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin— · as Diego (voice)
- Eleven Days— · as Federico Carrasco
- Tangled—
- I, Chihuahua— · as Juan (voice)
All TV Shows (30)
- La Máquina2024 · as Andy Lujan
- Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter2023 · as Self
- Andor2022 · as Cassian Andor
- Maya and the Three2021 · as Zatz (voice)
- Pan y Circo2020 · as Self - Host
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride2020 · as Inigo Montoya
- The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
- 3Below: Tales of Arcadia2018 · as Krel (voice)
- Narcos: Mexico2018 · as Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
- Mi Marido tiene Más Familia2018 · as Robert Cooper
- Chelsea2016 · as Self
- Casanova2015 · as Giacomo Casanova
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter2015 · as Self
- The Late Late Show with James Corden2015 · as Self - Guest
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors2014 · as Self
- Conan2010 · as Self
- Gritos de Muerte y Libertad2010 · as Guadalupe Victoria
- The One Show2006 · as Self
- American Dad!2005 · as Mauricio (voice)
- On Air with Ryan Seacrest2004 · as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest Host
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
- Fidel2002 · as Renato Guitart
- La vida en el espejo1999 · as Eugenio Román Franco
- The View1997 · as Self - Guest
- MTV Europe Music Awards1994 · as Self - Presenter
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self - Guest
- Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Nominee
- The Boys: Mexico—