Diego Luna

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Diego Luna

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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.

Films Featuring Diego Luna

Frida

20027.4

Open Range

20037.2

The Terminal

20047.4

Y Tu Mamá También

20017.4

Milk

20087.2

Vampires: Los Muertos

20025.4

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

20046.4

Rudo & Cursi

20087.2

Perriférico

19999.0

Before Night Falls

20006.7

Nicotina

20036.6

Walking Vengeance

20085.4

Criminal

20046.2

Soldiers of Salamina

20036.4

Only God Knows

20065.1

Mister Lonely

20086.6

Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin

Elysium

20136.5

Fade to Black

20064.4

Casa de Mi Padre

20125.3

The Night Buffalo

20074.6

Contraband

20126.3

Stories of Disenchantment

20055.5

Made in Mexico

20126.2

Morelos, Siervo de la Nación

2010

Dark Cities

20025.4

A Sweet Scent of Death

19996.0

The Book of Life

20147.5

Berlin, I Love You

20194.8

Crow: The Legend

20187.1

Gimme Power

20006.7

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

20227.5

I Stay with You

20144.9

Blood Father

20166.2

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

20167.5

El Cometa

19995.9

A Trickle of Blood

19955.8

Amber

19945.1

Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers

20222.0

Kiss of the Spider Woman

20255.9

Flatliners

20175.6

Beyond the 'Open Range'

20048.0

Carambola

20054.8

Fidel

20025.1

Never Too Young to Dream

20016.2

A Wonderful World

20067.7

The Last New Year

The Last New Year

19929.0

Casanova

20158.2

The Bad Batch

20175.3

A Rainy Day in New York

20196.5

Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'

20017.0

If Beale Street Could Talk

20186.9

Wander Darkly

20206.0

The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'

20176.1

Coapa Heights

19995.0

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

20217.6

DC League of Super-Pets

20227.1

Mollusk

2025

Antonieta

19825.3

Morena

19956.0

Water for Life

2023

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

20026.5

Eleven Days

Mexico 86

20267.9

Gritos D Muerte y Libertad

2010

The One That Got Away: The Director's Cut

2026

Tangled

2028

I, Chihuahua

Spielberg on Spielberg

20077.5