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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

446

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-05-16 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Denni Trekho

Dan Trejo

Daniel Trejo

Dan "Danny" Trejo

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Ντάνι Τρέχο

دنی ترخو

دنی ترهو

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.

Known For

Acting

Heat

1995

Heat

as

Trejo

Halloween

2007

Halloween

as

Ismael Cruz

Reindeer Games

2000

Reindeer Games

as

Jumpy

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

From Dusk Till Dawn

as

Razor Charlie

Con Air

1997

Con Air

as

"Johnny-23"

Spy Kids

2001

Spy Kids

as

Machete

Criminal Passion

1994

Criminal Passion

as

Construction Worker

Muppets Haunted Mansion

2021

Muppets Haunted Mansion

as

Ghost of Huet

Inferno

1999

Inferno

as

Johnny Six Toes

Whore

1991

Whore

as

Tattoo Artist

The Line

2009

The Line

as

Mario

7 Mummies

2006

7 Mummies

as

Apache

High Hopes

2006

High Hopes

as

Shady

Necessary Evil

2008

Necessary Evil

as

Barro

Champion

2005

Champion

as

Self

Desperado

1995

Desperado

as

Navajas

Machete

2010

Machete

as

Machete

Runaway Train

1985

Runaway Train

as

Boxer

Animal Factory

2000

Animal Factory

as

Vito

Anaconda

1997

Anaconda

as

Poacher

Lock Up

1989

Lock Up

as

Chink's Gang Member

Sherrybaby

2006

Sherrybaby

as

Dean Walker

Bubble Boy

2001

Bubble Boy

as

Slim

American Sicario

2021

American Sicario

as

Pedro

Smiley Face

2007

Smiley Face

as

Albert

Fanboys

2009

Fanboys

as

The Chief

Heckler

2007

Heckler

as

Self

Predators

2010

Predators

as

Cuchillo

Eyeborgs

2009

Eyeborgs

as

G-Man

Toxic

2008

Toxic

as

Antoine

The Black Hole

2021

The Black Hole

as

Edmund

The Grind

2009

The Grind

as

Nicholi Guzman

Jack's Law

2006

Jack's Law

as

Jack Santos

Seven Cemeteries

2024

Seven Cemeteries

as

Bravo

Justin Time

2010

Justin Time

as

Mardok

Wolf Mountain

2022

Wolf Mountain

as

Eddie

Champions

1998

Champions

as

Max Brito

Sushi Girl

2012

Sushi Girl

as

Schlomo

The Killing Jar

2010

The Killing Jar

as

Jimmy

Furnace

2007

Furnace

as

Fury

Shadows in Paradise

2010

Shadows in Paradise

as

Matador

13 Moons

2002

13 Moons

as

Hoodlum

Shoot the Hero

2010

Shoot the Hero

as

Crazy Joe

Beatdown

2010

Beatdown

as

Marcus

Cross

2011

Cross

as

Lexavier

Guns

1990

Guns

as

Tong

Nightstalker

2002

Nightstalker

as

Officer Frank Luis

Hunting Games

2023

Hunting Games

as

Sheriff Ramos

Urban Justice

2007

Urban Justice

as

El Chivo

Slayer

2006

Slayer

as

Montegna

VampFather

2022

VampFather

as

Vampfather

Caroltyn

2022

Caroltyn

as

Wells

Comedy Chingonas

2021

Comedy Chingonas

as

Self - Host

Death Race 2

2010

Death Race 2

as

Goldberg

Last Light

1993

Last Light

as

2nd Inmate

Lost

2004

Lost

as

Edward James Archer

Jaguar

1996

Jaguar

as

Kumare

Femme Fatale

1991

Femme Fatale

as

Toshi

Escándalo Secreto En Plena Cuarentena

2022

Escándalo Secreto En Plena Cuarentena

as

MMR, Mario Machin Rin

Point Blank

1998

Point Blank

as

Wallace

Recoil

2012

Recoil

as

Drayke

Violet & Daisy

2011

Violet & Daisy

as

Russ

The Stranger

1995

The Stranger

as

Hawk

Bad Ass

2012

Bad Ass

as

Frank Vega

Richard III

2007

Richard III

as

Major

The Bill Collector

2010

The Bill Collector

as

Frankie Gutierrez

Babysitters Beware

2009

Babysitters Beware

as

Clyde / The Guard

The Cloth

2012

The Cloth

as

Father Connely

Detour 95

Detour 95

as

Muerte

A Tale of Two Guns

2022

A Tale of Two Guns

as

Junior

The Curse of El Charro

2005

The Curse of El Charro

as

El Charro (Voice)

Modus Operandi

2010

Modus Operandi

as

Director Holiday

Machete Kills

2013

Machete Kills

as

Machete Cortez

LA Originals

2020

LA Originals

as

Self

Lonely Hearts

1991

Lonely Hearts

as

Angry Client

Dilemma

1997

Dilemma

as

Rudy Salazar

Rise of the Zombies

2012

Rise of the Zombies

as

Caspian

Calico Queens

2017

Calico Queens

as

Bill Gallows

Haunted High

2012

Haunted High

as

Ortiz

Dead in Tombstone

2013

Dead in Tombstone

as

Guerrero

Street Level

2016

Street Level

as

Carlton the Doorman

Muppets Most Wanted

2014

Muppets Most Wanted

as

Danny Trejo

Bro'

2012

Bro'

as

Gilbert

Death Race: Inferno

2013

Death Race: Inferno

as

Goldberg

Counterpunch

2013

Counterpunch

as

Manny Navarro

Ranchero

2008

Ranchero

as

Capone

In the Shadow

2011

In the Shadow

as

Hermit

Bullet

2014

Bullet

as

Frank

Zombie Hunter

2013

Zombie Hunter

as

Jesús

Good Mourning

2022

Good Mourning

as

Method Cameo

Tattoo Nation

2013

Tattoo Nation

as

Himself

The Last Hour

1991

The Last Hour

as

Spider

Valley of Angels

2008

Valley of Angels

as

Hector

The Night Crew

2015

The Night Crew

as

Aguilar

Short Handle

2012

Short Handle

as

Carson

The Contractor

2013

The Contractor

as

Javier Reyes

Pendejo (Idiot)

2013

Pendejo (Idiot)

as

Pedro

Renegades

2022

Renegades

as

Sanchez

Death on the Border

2023

Death on the Border

as

Father Francis

Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses

2014

Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses

as

Frank Vega

American Lowrider

2013

American Lowrider

as

The O.G.

In the Blood

2014

In the Blood

as

Big Biz

Jake's Corner

2008

Jake's Corner

as

Clint

Marked for Death

1990

Marked for Death

as

Hector

Miami Bici 2

2023

Miami Bici 2

as

Mr Susan

Pastor Shepherd

2010

Pastor Shepherd

as

Phil Harrison

The Street Avenger

2025

The Street Avenger

as

Muerte

Whiteboyz

1999

Whiteboyz

as

Prisoner

Bulletproof

1988

Bulletproof

as

Sharkey

Una preghiera per Giuda

2023

Una preghiera per Giuda

as

Carnizzari

1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom

2023

1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom

as

Ferdinand Magellan

Throwdown

2014

Throwdown

as

Tattoo

Clerks III

2022

Clerks III

as

Auditioner

Beyond the Game

2014

Beyond the Game

as

José

Black Licorice

2019

Black Licorice

as

Donicio

Hope Lost

2015

Hope Lost

as

Marius

The Burning Dead

2015

The Burning Dead

as

Night Wolf

Reaper

2014

Reaper

as

Jack

VANish

2015

VANish

as

Carlos

Vieques

2014

Vieques

as

The Damned

The Damned

as

Chimalle

McDick

2017

McDick

as

Oscar

Strike One

2014

Strike One

as

Manny Garcia

The Insomniac

2013

The Insomniac

as

Jairo Torres

Ticket to Vegas

2013

Ticket to Vegas

as

Mister Chich

Reach Me

2014

Reach Me

as

Vic

Doublecrossed

1991

Doublecrossed

as

Lito

Machete

2007

Machete

as

Machete

Fire-Man's Fetish

2022

Fire-Man's Fetish

as

Fire-Man

Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2022

Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as

Oscar Diaz (archive footage)

Penitentiary III

1987

Penitentiary III

as

See Veer

Los Locos

1997

Los Locos

as

Manuel Batista

Preggoland

2014

Preggoland

as

Pedro

Bad Asses on the Bayou

2015

Bad Asses on the Bayou

as

Frank Vega

L.A. Slasher

2015

L.A. Slasher

as

The Drug Dealer #2

Pug

Pug

as

The Hidden

1987

The Hidden

as

Prisoner

Mi Vida Loca

1994

Mi Vida Loca

as

Frank

Boston Girls

2010

Boston Girls

as

Uncle Reggie

The Book of Life

2014

The Book of Life

as

Skeleton Luis (voice)

3-Headed Shark Attack

2015

3-Headed Shark Attack

as

Max Burns

No Way Out

2015

No Way Out

as

Don Caceres

The Ridiculous 6

2015

The Ridiculous 6

as

Cicero

4Got10

2015

4Got10

as

Mateo Perez

Cowboy Dreams

2009

Cowboy Dreams

as

Lobo

Frat Pack

2018

Frat Pack

as

Dirty

North by El Norte

2016

North by El Norte

as

Uncle John

American Flyer

2010

American Flyer

as

Uncle John

Delta Farce

2007

Delta Farce

as

Carlos Santana

Living the Dream

2006

Living the Dream

as

Chuck

From a Son

From a Son

as

George

Boost

2016

Boost

as

Roy Casares

Tennis Anyone?

2006

Tennis Anyone?

as

Hector

NHL Big City Greens Classic 2

2024

NHL Big City Greens Classic 2

as

Vasquez (voice)

Cyborg X

2016

Cyborg X

as

Captain Machine Gun

Range 15

2016

Range 15

as

Zombie Trejo

Vigilante Diaries

2016

Vigilante Diaries

as

Crazy Joe

Doppelganger

1993

Doppelganger

as

Hard Hat

Downtown Bus

Downtown Bus

as

Sancho 'The Jailbird' Sanchez

Storks

2016

Storks

as

Jasper (voice)

Cross Wars

2017

Cross Wars

as

Murete

Carnal Crimes

1991

Carnal Crimes

as

Ticket Agent

Halloweed

2016

Halloweed

as

Patch

1st Strike

2016

1st Strike

as

Manny Garcia

Grindhouse

2007

Grindhouse

as

Machete (segment "Planet Terror")

Bail Out

1989

Bail Out

as

Mean

Maniac Cop 2

1990

Maniac Cop 2

as

Prisoner

Nails

1992

Nails

as

Las Virgenes bartender

Amelia's 25th

2013

Amelia's 25th

as

Don Javier

xXx

2002

xXx

as

El Jefe

Blacktino

2011

Blacktino

as

Rogelio

East LA Interchange

2015

East LA Interchange

as

narrator

Map of Hell

2016

Map of Hell

as

Himself

Sunset Grill

1993

Sunset Grill

as

Young Mexican

On Bloody Sunday

2007

On Bloody Sunday

as

The Ref

Battle for Terra

2007

Battle for Terra

as

Elder Barum (voice)

Juarez 2045

2017

Juarez 2045

as

Angel Malvado

The Salton Sea

2002

The Salton Sea

as

Little Bill

All About the Money

2017

All About the Money

as

Luis Diego

A Horse Story

2015

A Horse Story

as

Moonlight (voice)

Bridesman

2016

Bridesman

as

Eduardo

Chasing Ghosts

2005

Chasing Ghosts

as

Carlos Santiago

Avenge the Crows

2017

Avenge the Crows

as

Antonio

#Roxy

2018

#Roxy

as

Principal Castillo

Maximum Impact

2017

Maximum Impact

as

Don Sanchez

Gone Are the Days

2018

Gone Are the Days

as

River Man

3 from Hell

2019

3 from Hell

as

Rondo

Planet Terror

2007

Planet Terror

as

Machete

Propensity

2006

Propensity

as

Roy

Sock 'Em Dead

2015

Sock 'Em Dead

as

Self - Host

Big Kill

2019

Big Kill

as

General Morales

Chronology

2016

Chronology

as

Jackhammer

Trojan War

1997

Trojan War

as

Scarface

Five Thirteen

2013

Five Thirteen

as

El Loco

Sex Crimes

1992

Sex Crimes

as

Palmer

Silencer

2018

Silencer

as

Lenard "Big Daddy" Ochoa

Bound by Honor

1993

Bound by Honor

as

Geronimo

Bare Knuckle Brawler

2019

Bare Knuckle Brawler

as

Santo Ariza

The Black Mamba

2011

The Black Mamba

as

The Crippler

American Nightmares

2018

American Nightmares

as

Mister Malevolent

Murder in the Woods

2017

Murder in the Woods

as

Sheriff Lorenzo

Slasher Party

2019

Slasher Party

as

Danny Trejo

Grand-Daddy Day Care

2019

Grand-Daddy Day Care

as

Eduardo Hernandez

Cuenta Saldada

2000

Cuenta Saldada

as

Secuestrador 1 (as Daniel Trejo)

Cage

1989

Cage

as

Costello's Bodyguard (uncredited)

Wedlock

1991

Wedlock

as

Tough Prisoner #1

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

1989

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

as

Prison Inmate

The Outsider

2019

The Outsider

as

Carlos

Bullets of Justice

2020

Bullets of Justice

as

Gravedigger

Breaking Wind

2012

Breaking Wind

as

Billy Black

Wish Man

2019

Wish Man

as

Jose

Acceleration

2019

Acceleration

as

Santos

Dead Badge

1995

Dead Badge

as

El Tango Bartender

12:01

1993

12:01

as

Prisoner

Shadow of the Cat

2021

Shadow of the Cat

as

Sombra

Bully

2018

Bully

as

Manny

Minions: The Rise of Gru

2022

Minions: The Rise of Gru

as

Stronghold (voice)

Gun

2010

Gun

as

Frankie Makina

Final Kill

2020

Final Kill

as

Francesco

The Blue Rose

2007

The Blue Rose

as

Junk

American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules

2020

American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules

as

Janitor Steve Garcia

Predators: The Chosen

2010

Predators: The Chosen

as

Cuchillo

Predators: Moments of Extraction

2010

Predators: Moments of Extraction

as

Cuchillo (Voice)

Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals

2014

Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals

as

Reynaldo (voice)

Death Row

2006

Death Row

as

Priest

Habla Men

2014

Habla Men

as

Self

Cover Me

2020

Cover Me

as

Big Mike

The Margarita Man

2019

The Margarita Man

as

Dr. Valenzuela

The Art of Travel

2008

The Art of Travel

as

Limo Driver

Pistolera

2020

Pistolera

as

Indio

Good Fortune

2016

Good Fortune

as

Self

The Big Empty

2003

The Big Empty

as

Lt. Gates

Terminal Exposure

1987

Terminal Exposure

as

man in crowd (uncredited)

Soundman

1999

Soundman

as

Duce's Father

Dark Games

2011

Dark Games

as

Archie

Pups Alone

2021

Pups Alone

as

Vinnie P (voice)

The Rebels of PT-218

2021

The Rebels of PT-218

as

Seaman Edgar 'Cookie' Orozco

Every 9 Hours

2019

Every 9 Hours

as

Raul

Skippy

2001

Skippy

as

Hitman

Holy Cash

2024

Holy Cash

as

Actor

Death House

2018

Death House

as

Inmate (uncredited)

Wages of Sin

2024

Wages of Sin

as

Jimmy

A Dark Way Out

2023

A Dark Way Out

as

Ralph

Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad

as

Tortuga

Sons of Anarchy

Sons of Anarchy

as

Romero 'Romeo' Parada

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

as

Hector Ramos

Alias

Alias

as

Emilio Vargas

Monk

Monk

as

Spyder Rudner

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Victor Velasquez (voice)

American Gods

American Gods

as

Mr. World

Burn Notice

Burn Notice

as

Felipe Vega

The X-Files

The X-Files

as

Cesar Ocampo

Blood Ties

Blood Ties

as

Pacha Kamaq

Brooklyn South

Brooklyn South

as

Louis - Hertz's Bodyguard

Young Justice

Young Justice

as

Bane (voice)

Real Rob

Real Rob

as

Danny

Baywatch

Baywatch

as

Carlos Urueta

Vanishing Son

Vanishing Son

as

Out-of-Breath Man

PBC

PBC

as

Ricky

Total Badass Wrestling

Total Badass Wrestling

as

Bobby 'The Body' Estrada

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Clint Beltran (voice)

The Muppets Mayhem

The Muppets Mayhem

as

Danny Trejo

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

as

Self - Special Guest / Big Daddy

Maya and the Three

Maya and the Three

as

Cabrakan (voice)

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

(voice)

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Enrique (voice)

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Enrique / Octavio (voice)

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Lifeguard / Waiter (voice)

Top Chef

Top Chef

as

Himself - Guest Judge

The Book of Boba Fett

The Book of Boba Fett

as

Rancor Keeper

New Looney Tunes

New Looney Tunes

as

Lieutenant (voice)

Pig Goat Banana Cricket

Pig Goat Banana Cricket

as

Filthy the Foot (voice)

Angie Tribeca

Angie Tribeca

as

Himself

Rick and Morty

Rick and Morty

as

Jaguar (voice)

Renegade

Renegade

as

Freddie

The Flash

The Flash

as

Breacher

Mr. Birchum

Mr. Birchum

as

Switchblade (voice)

Phineas and Ferb

Phineas and Ferb

as

Venom (voice)

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

as

Dewey (voice)

Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse

as

Piñata Boss (voice)

Victor and Valentino

Victor and Valentino

as

Paco (voice)

Victor and Valentino

Victor and Valentino

as

The Cupcake Man (voice)

Big City Greens

Big City Greens

as

Vasquez (voice)

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

as

Gabriel mota

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

as

Frankie soto

Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

as

José Rodriguez

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Monsters at Work

Monsters at Work

as

Terry (voice)

Seis Manos

Seis Manos

as

Baldemar / El Balde (voice)

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

as

Octavio (voice) (uncredited)

The Good Guys

The Good Guys

as

Alfredo

Bones

Bones

as

Bishop Edward Galano

Theme Song Takeover

Theme Song Takeover

as

Vasquez (voice)

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

Mexican Thugs (voice)

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

(voice)

The Ghost and Molly McGee

The Ghost and Molly McGee

as

Bobby Daniels (voice)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as

Oscar Diaz

L.A.'s Finest

L.A.'s Finest

as

Reuben Velazquez

High Tide

High Tide

as

Tattooist

Futurama

Futurama

as

Doblando Rodriguez (voice)

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

as

Mumbling Prisoner

China, IL

China, IL

as

(voice)

Chibiverse

Chibiverse

as

Vasquez (voice)

Production

Crew

Directing