Danny Trejo
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-05-16 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Danny Trejo
Biography
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.
Acting
Machete Kills Again... in Space
as Machete
Downtown Bus
as Sancho 'The Jailbird' Sanchez
Detour 95
as Muerte
From a Son
as George
RZR Cyber Protocol
as Manolo
The Damned
as Chimalle
(2025)
(2025)
The Street Avenger
as Muerte
(2025)
Hubbard Street
as Sebastian
(2024)
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
as Laurence (voice)
(2024)
The Night They Came Home
as Digger
(2024)
Seven Cemeteries
as Bravo
(2024)
I Heart Robots
as Bob
(2024)
The Legend of Johnny Jones
as El Muerte
(2024)
Holy Cash
as Actor
(2024)
(2024)
NHL Big City Greens Classic 2
as Vasquez (voice)
(2024)
Wages of Sin
as Jimmy
(2023)
Hunting Games
as Sheriff Ramos
(2023)
Death on the Border
as Father Francis
(2023)
1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom
as Ferdinand Magellan
(2023)
A Dark Way Out
as Ralph
(2023)
Miami Bici 2
as Mr Susan
(2023)
Una preghiera per Giuda
as Carnizzari
(2023)
The Dream Americano
as Self
(2022)
Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Stronghold (voice)
(2022)
The Legend of La Llorona
as Jorge
(2022)
A Tale of Two Guns
as Junior
(2022)
Clerks III
as Auditioner
(2022)
Renegades
as Sanchez
(2022)
Good Mourning
as Method Cameo
(2022)
It's a Wonderful Binge
as Angel
(2022)
Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Oscar Diaz (archive footage)
(2022)
(2022)
Wolf Mountain
as Eddie
(2022)
Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone
as Master Gin
(2022)
(2022)
Caroltyn
as Wells
(2022)
VampFather
as Vampfather
(2022)
Escándalo Secreto En Plena Cuarentena
as MMR, Mario Machin Rin
(2022)
Fire-Man's Fetish
as Fire-Man
(2021)
Muppets Haunted Mansion
as Ghost of Huet
(2021)
Donny's Bar Mitzvah
as Self
(2021)
(2021)
American Sicario
as Pedro
(2021)
Pups Alone
as Vinnie P (voice)
(2021)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
(2021)
The Rebels of PT-218
as Seaman Edgar 'Cookie' Orozco
(2021)
Death Rider in the House of Vampires
as Bela Latigo
(2021)
The Black Hole
as Edmund
(2021)
Comedy Chingonas
as Self - Host
(2021)
Shadow of the Cat
as Sombra
(2020)
American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules
as Janitor Steve Garcia
(2020)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
as El Diablo
(2020)
LA Originals
as Self
(2020)
The Last Exorcist
as Marco
(2020)
Final Kill
as Francesco
(2020)
Bullets of Justice
as Gravedigger
(2020)
Pistolera
as Indio
(2020)
Cover Me
as Big Mike
(2020)
(2020)
Lumpia: With a Vengeance
as Reyes
(2020)
(2019)
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
as Boots (voice)
(2019)
Big Kill
as General Morales
(2019)
The Outsider
as Carlos
(2019)
3 from Hell
as Rondo
(2019)
Acceleration
as Santos
(2019)
Grand-Daddy Day Care
as Eduardo Hernandez
(2019)
Cross: Rise of the Villains
as Muerte
(2019)
The Margarita Man
as Dr. Valenzuela
(2019)
Madness in the Method
as Danny
(2019)
Slasher Party
as Danny Trejo
(2019)
The Short History of the Long Road
as Miguel
(2019)
Black Licorice
as Donicio
(2019)
Wish Man
as Jose
(2019)
(2019)
Bare Knuckle Brawler
as Santo Ariza
(2019)
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
as Self - Actor
(2019)
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
as Danny
(2019)
(2019)
Every 9 Hours
as Raul
(2018)
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy
as Goldberg
(2018)
Death House
as Inmate (uncredited)
(2018)
American Nightmares
as Mister Malevolent
(2018)
Silencer
as Lenard "Big Daddy" Ochoa
(2018)
Bully
as Manny
(2018)
Survivor's Guide to Prison
as Self
(2018)
Frat Pack
as Dirty
(2018)
Gone Are the Days
as River Man
(2018)
Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece
as Nino Grande
(2018)
#Roxy
as Principal Castillo
(2018)
Illegal Civilization 3
as Self
(2017)
Dead Again in Tombstone
as Guerrero
(2017)
Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale
as El Moco (voice)
(2017)
Avenge the Crows
as Antonio
(2017)
All About the Money
as Luis Diego
(2017)
Maximum Impact
as Don Sanchez
(2017)
Cross Wars
as Murete
(2017)
Juarez 2045
as Angel Malvado
(2017)
(2017)
Murder in the Woods
as Sheriff Lorenzo
(2017)
(2017)
McDick
as Oscar
(2017)
Calico Queens
as Bill Gallows
(2016)
Storks
as Jasper (voice)
(2016)
Vigilante Diaries
as Crazy Joe
(2016)
Cyborg X
as Captain Machine Gun
(2016)
Range 15
as Zombie Trejo
(2016)
Boost
as Roy Casares
(2016)
Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House
as Mr. Morgo
(2016)
1st Strike
as Manny Garcia
(2016)
Halloweed
as Patch
(2016)
Good Fortune
as Self
(2016)
Street Level
as Carlton the Doorman
(2016)
North by El Norte
as Uncle John
(2016)
Chronology
as Jackhammer
(2016)
Map of Hell
as Himself
(2016)
Bridesman
as Eduardo
(2015)
The Ridiculous 6
as Cicero
(2015)
The Night Crew
as Aguilar
(2015)
3-Headed Shark Attack
as Max Burns
(2015)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage
as Newtralizer (voice)
(2015)
Bad Asses on the Bayou
as Frank Vega
(2015)
4Got10
as Mateo Perez
(2015)
Hope Lost
as Marius
(2015)
L.A. Slasher
as The Drug Dealer #2
(2015)
East LA Interchange
as narrator
(2015)
The Burning Dead
as Night Wolf
(2015)
VANish
as Carlos
(2015)
Alcatraz Prison Escape: Deathbed Confession
as Narrator (voice)
(2015)
The Weight of Blood and Bones
as Espada
(2015)
A Horse Story
as Moonlight (voice)
(2015)
No Way Out
as Don Caceres
(2015)
(2015)
Sock 'Em Dead
as Self - Host
(2014)
The Book of Life
as Skeleton Luis (voice)
(2014)
Muppets Most Wanted
as Danny Trejo
(2014)
Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses
as Frank Vega
(2014)
In the Blood
as Big Biz
(2014)
Force of Execution
as Oso
(2014)
Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals
as Reynaldo (voice)
(2014)
Bullet
as Frank
(2014)
Reach Me
as Vic
(2014)
Reaper
as Jack
(2014)
Strike One
as Manny Garcia
(2014)
Beyond the Game
as José
(2014)
Preggoland
as Pedro
(2014)
Voodoo Possession
as Kross
(2014)
Throwdown
as Tattoo
(2014)
(2014)
Habla Men
as Self
(2014)
(2013)
Death Race: Inferno
as Goldberg
(2013)
Machete Kills
as Machete Cortez
(2013)
The Contractor
as Javier Reyes
(2013)
Dead in Tombstone
as Guerrero
(2013)
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
as Venom (voice)
(2013)
Zombie Hunter
as Jesús
(2013)
(2013)
The Insomniac
as Jairo Torres
(2013)
Five Thirteen
as El Loco
(2013)
Counterpunch
as Manny Navarro
(2013)
Amelia's 25th
as Don Javier
(2013)
American Lowrider
as The O.G.
(2013)
Ticket to Vegas
as Mister Chich
(2013)
Pendejo (Idiot)
as Pedro
(2013)
Tattoo Nation
as Himself
(2013)
Chavez Cage of Glory
as Mando
(2012)
Breaking Wind
as Billy Black
(2012)
Recoil
as Drayke
(2012)
Bad Ass
as Frank Vega
(2012)
Sushi Girl
as Schlomo
(2012)
Rise of the Zombies
as Caspian
(2012)
Haunted High
as Ortiz
(2012)
Short Handle
as Carson
(2012)
Bro'
as Gilbert
(2012)
The Cloth
as Father Connely
(2011)
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
as Uncle Machete
(2011)
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
as Mr. Perez
(2011)
House of the Rising Sun
as Carlos
(2011)
Cross
as Lexavier
(2011)
Violet & Daisy
as Russ
(2011)
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
as Ceasar
(2011)
The Black Mamba
as The Crippler
(2011)
Blacktino
as Rogelio
(2011)
In the Shadow
as Hermit
(2011)
Dark Games
as Archie
(2010)
Predators
as Cuchillo
(2010)
Machete
as Machete
(2010)
Death Race 2
as Goldberg
(2010)
Gun
as Frankie Makina
(2010)
The Killing Jar
as Jimmy
(2010)
Shadows in Paradise
as Matador
(2010)
The Lazarus Papers
as Aroon
(2010)
Beatdown
as Marcus
(2010)
The Bill Collector
as Frankie Gutierrez
(2010)
Predators: Moments of Extraction
as Cuchillo (Voice)
(2010)
Saint John of Las Vegas
as Bismarck
(2010)
Shoot the Hero
as Crazy Joe
(2010)
Justin Time
as Mardok
(2010)
Pastor Shepherd
as Phil Harrison
(2010)
Modus Operandi
as Director Holiday
(2010)
American Flyer
as Uncle John
(2010)
Boston Girls
as Uncle Reggie
(2009)
Fanboys
as The Chief
(2009)
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
as Rico (voice)
(2009)
The Line
as Mario
(2009)
Eyeborgs
as G-Man
(2009)
The Grind
as Nicholi Guzman
(2009)
Official Rejection
as Self
(2009)
Babysitters Beware
as Clyde / The Guard
(2009)
The Face is Familiar
as Himself
(2009)
The Boys of Ghost Town
as Father
(2009)
Cowboy Dreams
as Lobo
(2008)
Alone in the Dark 2
as Perry
(2008)
(2008)
The Art of Travel
as Limo Driver
(2008)
Valley of Angels
as Hector
(2008)
(2008)
Toxic
as Antoine
(2008)
Jake's Corner
as Clint
(2008)
Juan Frances: Live
as E.J.
(2008)
Ranchero
as Capone
(2008)
Necessary Evil
as Barro
(2008)
D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
as Narrator
(2007)
Planet Terror
as Machete
(2007)
Halloween
as Ismael Cruz
(2007)
Grindhouse
as Machete (segment "Planet Terror")
(2007)
Smiley Face
as Albert
(2007)
Battle for Terra
as Elder Barum (voice)
(2007)
Urban Justice
as El Chivo
(2007)
Delta Farce
as Carlos Santana
(2007)
Heckler
as Self
(2007)
Furnace
as Fury
(2007)
On Bloody Sunday
as The Ref
(2007)
Richard III
as Major
(2007)
The Blue Rose
as Junk
(2006)
7 Mummies
as Apache
(2006)
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
as Derelict
(2006)
Sherrybaby
as Dean Walker
(2006)
Death Row
as Priest
(2006)
High Hopes
as Shady
(2006)
(2006)
Slayer
as Montegna
(2006)
Tennis Anyone?
as Hector
(2006)
Living the Dream
as Chuck
(2006)
Danny Roane: First Time Director
as Hector
(2006)
Jack's Law
as Jack Santos
(2006)
Propensity
as Roy
(2005)
The Devil's Rejects
as Rondo
(2005)
The Crow: Wicked Prayer
as Harold
(2005)
All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos
as Vargas Diaz
(2005)
Nobody Wants Your Film
as Self
(2005)
Champion
as Self
(2005)
Venice Underground
as Papi
(2005)
The Curse of El Charro
as El Charro (Voice)
(2005)
(2005)
Chasing Ghosts
as Carlos Santiago
(2005)
The Making of 'Heat'
as Self
(2004)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Bartender
(2004)
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Bartender
(2004)
Lost
as Edward James Archer
(2004)
Turned Out: Sexual Assault Behind Bars
as Narrator
(2003)
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
as Machete
(2003)
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
as Cucuy
(2003)
The Big Empty
as Lt. Gates
(2002)
xXx
as El Jefe
(2002)
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
as Machete
(2002)
The Salton Sea
as Little Bill
(2002)
Nightstalker
as Officer Frank Luis
(2002)
13 Moons
as Hoodlum
(2002)
Beat the Devil
as Bob
(2002)
Do It for Uncle Manny
as Pedro
(2001)
Spy Kids
as Machete
(2001)
Bubble Boy
as Slim
(2001)
Skippy
as Hitman
(2000)
Reindeer Games
as Jumpy
(2000)
Animal Factory
as Vito
(2000)
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
as Razor Charlie
(2000)
Cuenta Saldada
as Secuestrador 1 (as Daniel Trejo)
(1999)
Inferno
as Johnny Six Toes
(1999)
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
as Razor Eddie
(1999)
Whiteboyz
as Prisoner
(1999)
Soundman
as Duce's Father
(1998)
Six Days Seven Nights
as Pierce
(1998)
The Replacement Killers
as Collins
(1998)
Point Blank
as Wallace
(1998)
Champions
as Max Brito
(1997)
Con Air
as "Johnny-23"
(1997)
Anaconda
as Poacher
(1997)
Trojan War
as Scarface
(1997)
Dilemma
as Rudy Salazar
(1997)
Los Locos
as Manuel Batista
(1996)
From Dusk Till Dawn
as Razor Charlie
(1996)
Jaguar
as Kumare
(1995)
Heat
as Trejo
(1995)
Desperado
as Navajas
(1995)
The Stranger
as Hawk
(1995)
Dead Badge
as El Tango Bartender
(1994)
Mi Vida Loca
as Frank
(1994)
Against the Wall
as Luis
(1994)
Criminal Passion
as Construction Worker
(1994)
(1993)
Bound by Honor
as Geronimo
(1993)
Doppelganger
as Hard Hat
(1993)
12:01
as Prisoner
(1993)
Love, Cheat & Steal
as Cuban
(1993)
Sunset Grill
as Young Mexican
(1993)
Last Light
as 2nd Inmate
(1992)
Nails
as Las Virgenes bartender
(1992)
Sex Crimes
as Palmer
(1991)
Whore
as Tattoo Artist
(1991)
Wedlock
as Tough Prisoner #1
(1991)
Carnal Crimes
as Ticket Agent
(1991)
Lonely Hearts
as Angry Client
(1991)
Doublecrossed
as Lito
(1991)
Femme Fatale
as Toshi
(1991)
The Last Hour
as Spider
(1990)
Guns
as Tong
(1990)
Marked for Death
as Hector
(1990)
Maniac Cop 2
as Prisoner
(1989)
Lock Up
as Chink's Gang Member
(1989)
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
as Prison Inmate
(1989)
Bail Out
as Mean
(1989)
Cage
as Costello's Bodyguard (uncredited)
(1988)
Bulletproof
as Sharkey
(1987)
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
as Art Sanella
(1987)
The Hidden
as Prisoner
(1987)
Terminal Exposure
as man in crowd (uncredited)
(1987)
Penitentiary III
as See Veer
(1985)
Runaway Train
as Boxer
Crew
(2022)
VampFather
Executive Producer
(2006)
Propensity
Co-Producer
(2006)
High Hopes
Producer
(2000)
Animal Factory
Co-Producer