Danny Trejo
Birthday
1944/05/16 (80 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as
Denni Trekho, Dan Trejo, Daniel Trejo, Dan "Danny" Trejo, 丹尼·特雷霍, Ντάνι Τρέχο
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
(1995) Heat
as Trejo
(2007) Halloween
as Ismael Cruz
(2003) Once Upon a Time in Mexico
as Cucuy
(2000) Reindeer Games
as Jumpy
(1996) From Dusk Till Dawn
as Razor Charlie
(1999) From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
as Razor Charlie
(2005) The Devil's Rejects
as Rondo
(1997) Con Air
as "Johnny-23"
(1994) Criminal Passion
as Construction Worker
(2001) Spy Kids
as Machete
(2021) Muppets Haunted Mansion
as Ghost of Huet
(1999) Inferno
as Johnny Six Toes
(1991) Whore
as Tattoo Artist
(2009) The Line
as Mario
(2006) 7 Mummies
as Apache
(1998) The Replacement Killers
as Collins
(2009) The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
as Rico (voice)
(2009) The Boys of Ghost Town
as Father
(2006) High Hopes
as Shady
(2008) Necessary Evil
as Barro
(2005) Champion
as Self
(1994) Against the Wall
as Luis
(1995) Desperado
as Navajas
(2010) Machete
as Machete
(1985) Runaway Train
as Boxer
(2005) 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects'
as Self
(1999) From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
as Razor Eddie
(2004) Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Bartender
(1987) Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
as Art Sanella
(2003) Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
as Machete
(2002) Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
as Machete
(2000) Animal Factory
as Vito
(2008) Alone in the Dark 2
as Perry
(1997) Anaconda
as Poacher
(1989) Lock Up
as Chink's Gang Member
(2006) Sherrybaby
as Dean Walker
(2001) Bubble Boy
as Slim
(2021) American Sicario
as Pedro
(2007) Smiley Face
as Albert
(2009) Fanboys
as The Chief
(2007) Heckler
as Self
(2010) Predators
as Cuchillo
(2009) Eyeborgs
as G-Man
(2008) Toxic
as Antoine
The Wrecker
as ---
(2021) The Black Hole
as Edmund
(2009) The Grind
as Nicholi Guzman
(2006) Jack's Law
as Jack Santos
(2024) Seven Cemeteries
as Bravo
(2023) The Dream Americano
as Self
(2010) Justin Time
as Mardok
(2022) Wolf Mountain
as Eddie
(1998) Champions
as Max Brito
(2012) Sushi Girl
as Schlomo
(2010) The Killing Jar
as Jimmy
(2007) Furnace
as Fury
(2010) Shadows in Paradise
as Matador
(2002) 13 Moons
as Hoodlum
(2006) Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
as Derelict
(2015) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage
as Newtralizer (voice)
(2010) Shoot the Hero
as Crazy Joe
(2010) Beatdown
as Marcus
(2011) Cross
as Lexavier
(2005) The Crow: Wicked Prayer
as Harold
(2002) Nightstalker
as Officer Frank Luis
(1990) Guns
as Tong
(2009) Official Rejection
as Self
(2023) Hunting Games
as Sheriff Ramos
(2007) Urban Justice
as El Chivo
(2006) Slayer
as Montegna
(2011) House of the Rising Sun
as Carlos
(2010) The Lazarus Papers
as Aroon
American Underdog
as ---
(2022) VampFather
as Vampfather
(2022) Caroltyn
as Wells
(2021) Comedy Chingonas
as Self - Host
(2010) Death Race 2
as Goldberg
(2005) Nobody Wants Your Film
as Self
(2002) Beat the Devil
as Bob
(1993) Last Light
as 2nd Inmate
(2011) Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
as Ceasar
(2004) Lost
as Edward James Archer
(1996) Jaguar
as Kumare
(1991) Femme Fatale
as Toshi
(2022) Escándalo Secreto En Plena Cuarentena
as MMR, Mario Machin Rin
(1998) Point Blank
as Wallace
(2012) Recoil
as Drayke
(2011) A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
as Mr. Perez
(2011) Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
as Uncle Machete
(2011) Violet & Daisy
as Russ
(1995) The Stranger
as Hawk
(2012) Bad Ass
as Frank Vega
(2007) Richard III
as Major
(2010) The Bill Collector
as Frankie Gutierrez
(2009) Babysitters Beware
as Clyde / The Guard
(2012) The Cloth
as Father Connely
Detour 95
as Muerte
(2022) A Tale of Two Guns
as Junior
(2005) The Curse of El Charro
as El Charro (Voice)
(2010) Modus Operandi
as Director Holiday
(2013) Machete Kills
as Machete Cortez
(2020) LA Originals
as Self
(1991) Lonely Hearts
as Angry Client
(1997) Dilemma
as Rudy Salazar
(2012) Rise of the Zombies
as Caspian
(2017) Calico Queens
as Bill Gallows
(2024) The Legend of Johnny Jones
as El Muerte
(2022) Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone
as Master Gin
(2012) Haunted High
as Ortiz
(2013) Dead in Tombstone
as Guerrero
(2016) Street Level
as Carlton the Doorman
(2014) Muppets Most Wanted
as Danny Trejo
(2012) Bro'
as Gilbert
(2013) Death Race: Inferno
as Goldberg
(2013) Counterpunch
as Manny Navarro
(2008) Ranchero
as Capone
(2011) In the Shadow
as Hermit
(2014) Bullet
as Frank
(2008) El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances
as E.J.
(2009) The Face is Familiar
as Himself
(2013) Zombie Hunter
as Jesús
(2022) Good Mourning
as Method Cameo
(2013) Chavez Cage of Glory
as Mando
(2013) Tattoo Nation
as Himself
(1991) The Last Hour
as Spider
(2008) Valley of Angels
as Hector
(2015) The Night Crew
as Aguilar
(2012) Short Handle
as Carson
(2013) The Contractor
as Javier Reyes
(2013) Pendejo (Idiot)
as Pedro
(2022) Renegades
as Sanchez
(2014) Force of Execution
as Oso
(2022) Smile or Hug
as ---
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
as ---
(2014) Voodoo Possession
as Kross
(2013) Courier from 'Paradise'
as ---
(2023) Death on the Border
as Father Francis
(2014) Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses
as Frank Vega
(2013) American Lowrider
as The O.G.
(1998) Six Days Seven Nights
as Pierce
(2014) In the Blood
as Big Biz
(2014) 20 Ft Below: The Darkness Descending
as Angel
(2008) Jake's Corner
as Clint
(1990) Marked for Death
as Hector
(2023) Miami Bici 2
as Mr Susan
(2010) Pastor Shepherd
as Phil Harrison
(2024) The Street Avenger
as Muerte
(2018) Illegal Civilization 3
as Self
(1999) Whiteboyz
as Prisoner
(1988) Bulletproof
as Sharkey
(2024) Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
as Laurence (voice)
(2023) Una preghiera per Giuda
as Carnizzari
(2005) The Making of 'Heat'
as Self
(2023) 1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom
as Ferdinand Magellan
(2024) The Night They Came Home
as Digger
(2014) Throwdown
as Tattoo
(2022) Clerks III
as Auditioner
(2014) Reaper
as Jack
(2019) Black Licorice
as Donicio
(2022) The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus
as Vega
(2014) Beyond the Game
as José
(2015) Hope Lost
as Marius
(2015) VANish
as Carlos
The Damned
as Chimalle
(2015) The Burning Dead
as Night Wolf
(2017) McDick
as Oscar
(2014) Strike One
as Manny Garcia
(2014) Vieques
as ---
(2015) Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
as Self
(2013) The Insomniac
as Jairo Torres
(2013) Ticket to Vegas
as Mister Chich
(2014) Reach Me
as Vic
(1991) Doublecrossed
as Lito
(2022) It's a Wonderful Binge
as Angel
(2007) Machete
as Machete
(2022) Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Oscar Diaz (archive footage)
(2022) Fire-Man's Fetish
as Fire-Man
(1987) Penitentiary III
as See Veer
(1997) Los Locos
as Manuel Batista
(2014) Preggoland
as Pedro
(2015) Bad Asses on the Bayou
as Frank Vega
(2015) L.A. Slasher
as The Drug Dealer #2
Pug
as ---
(1987) The Hidden
as Prisoner
(1994) Mi Vida Loca
as Frank
(2010) Boston Girls
as Uncle Reggie
(2005) All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos
as Vargas Diaz
(2014) The Book of Life
as Skeleton Luis (voice)
(2015) 3-Headed Shark Attack
as Max Burns
(2015) No Way Out
as Don Caceres
(2015) The Ridiculous 6
as Cicero
(2002) Do It for Uncle Manny
as Pedro
(2015) 4Got10
as Mateo Perez
(2009) Cowboy Dreams
as Lobo
(2015) The Weight of Blood and Bones
as Espada
(2018) Frat Pack
as Dirty
(2016) North by El Norte
as Uncle John
(2010) American Flyer
as Uncle John
(2004) Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Bartender
(2007) Delta Farce
as Carlos Santana
(2006) Living the Dream
as Chuck
From a Son
as George
(2024) Tim Travers & the Time Travelers Paradox
as Royce
(2016) Boost
as Roy Casares
(2006) Tennis Anyone?
as Hector
(2024) NHL Big City Greens Classic 2
as Vasquez (voice)
(2016) Cyborg X
as Captain Machine Gun
(2016) Range 15
as Zombie Trejo
(2016) Vigilante Diaries
as Crazy Joe
(1993) Doppelganger
as Hard Hat
(2016) Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House
as Mr. Morgo
Downtown Bus
as Sancho 'The Jailbird' Sanchez
(2016) Storks
as Jasper (voice)
(2017) Cross Wars
as Murete
(2010) Saint John of Las Vegas
as Bismarck
(1991) Carnal Crimes
as Ticket Agent
(2006) National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
as Crow
(2016) Halloweed
as Patch
(2016) 1st Strike
as Manny Garcia
(2007) Grindhouse
as Machete (segment "Planet Terror")
(1989) Bail Out
as Mean
(1990) Maniac Cop 2
as Prisoner
(1992) Nails
as Las Virgenes bartender
(2013) Amelia's 25th
as Don Javier
(2019) Madness in the Method
as Danny
(2002) xXx
as El Jefe
(2024) I Heart Robots
as Bob
(2011) Blacktino
as Rogelio
(2015) East LA Interchange
as narrator
(2016) Map of Hell
as Himself
(1993) Sunset Grill
as Young Mexican
(2007) On Bloody Sunday
as The Ref
(2007) Battle for Terra
as Elder Barum (voice)
(2017) Juarez 2045
as Angel Malvado
(2002) The Salton Sea
as Little Bill
(2017) All About the Money
as Luis Diego
(2015) A Horse Story
as Moonlight (voice)
(2016) Bridesman
as Eduardo
(2017) Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale
as El Moco (voice)
(2017) Dead Again in Tombstone
as Guerrero
Machete Kills Again... in Space
as Machete
(2005) Chasing Ghosts
as Carlos Santiago
(2017) Not a War Story
as ---
(2017) Avenge the Crows
as Antonio
(2018) #Roxy
as Principal Castillo
(2017) Maximum Impact
as Don Sanchez
(2018) Death Race: Beyond Anarchy
as Goldberg
(2018) Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece
as Nino Grande
(2008) D.O.P.E. - Death Or Prison Eventually
as Narrator
(2018) Gone Are the Days
as River Man
(2019) 3 from Hell
as Rondo
(2007) Planet Terror
as Machete
(2006) Propensity
as Roy
(2015) Sock 'Em Dead
as Self - Host
(2019) Big Kill
as General Morales
(2016) Chronology
as Jackhammer
(1997) Trojan War
as Scarface
(2013) Five Thirteen
as El Loco
(1992) Sex Crimes
as Palmer
(2018) Silencer
as Lenard "Big Daddy" Ochoa
(2018) Survivor's Guide to Prison
as Self
(2013) Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
as Venom (voice)
(1993) Bound by Honor
as Geronimo
(2019) Bare Knuckle Brawler
as Santo Ariza
(2004) Turned Out: Sexual Assault Behind Bars
as Narrator
(2008) Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
as Manolo
(2011) The Black Mamba
as The Crippler
(2018) American Nightmares
as Mister Malevolent
(2017) Murder in the Woods
as Sheriff Lorenzo
(2019) Slasher Party
as Danny Trejo
(2019) Grand-Daddy Day Care
as Eduardo Hernandez
(2021) The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2
as Self
(2000) The Bill Paid Off
as Secuestrador 1 (as Daniel Trejo)
(1989) Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
as Prison Inmate
(1989) Cage
as Costello's Bodyguard
(1991) Wedlock
as Tough Prisoner #1
(1993) Love, Cheat & Steal
as Cuban
(2019) Dora and the Lost City of Gold
as Boots (voice)
(2019) The Short History of the Long Road
as Miguel
(2019) The Outsider
as Carlos
(2019) Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
as Self
(2020) Bullets of Justice
as Gravedigger
(2012) Breaking Wind
as Billy Black
(2019) Wish Man
as Jose
(2022) The Legend of La Llorona
as Jorge
(2019) Cross: Rise of the Villains
as Muerte
(2019) To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
as Himself
(2019) Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
as Danny
(2019) Acceleration
as Santos
(1995) Dead Badge
as El Tango Bartender
(1993) 12:01
as Prisoner
(2021) Shadow of the Cat
as Sombra
(2018) Bully
as Manny
(2017) BorderCross
as ---
(2022) Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Stronghold (voice)
(2014) Gun
as Frankie Makina
(2020) Final Kill
as Francesco
(2007) The Blue Rose
as Junk
(2020) American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules
as Janitor Steve Garcia
(2015) Alcatraz Prison Escape: Deathbed Confession
as Narrator (voice)
(2010) Predators: The Chosen
as Cuchillo
(2010) Predators: Moments of Extraction
as Cuchillo (Voice)
(2020) Lumpia: With a Vengeance
as Reyes
(2014) Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals
as Reynaldo (voice)
(2006) Death Row
as Priest
(2020) The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
as El Diablo
(2014) Habla Men
as Self
(2020) Cover Me
as Big Mike
(2020) HA Festival: The Art of Comedy
as ---
(2019) The Margarita Man
as Dr. Valenzuela
(2008) Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween
as Self
(2008) The Art of Travel
as Limo Driver
(2020) Pistolera
as Indio
(2020) The Last Exorcist
as Marco
(2016) Good Fortune
as Self
(2003) The Big Empty
as Lt. Gates
(1987) Terminal Exposure
as man in crowd (uncredited)
(1999) Soundman
as Duce's Father
(2011) Dark Games
as Archie
(2021) Donny's Bar Mitzvah
as Self
(2021) Death Rider in the House of Vampires
as Bela Latigo
(2021) Pups Alone
as Vinnie P (voice)
(2005) Venice Underground
as Papi
(2021) The Rebels of PT-218
as Seaman Edgar 'Cookie' Orozco
(2019) Every 9 Hours
as Raul
(1994) Victor One
as ---
(2001) Skippy
as Hitman
(2021) Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
(2024) Holy Cash
as Actor
(2018) Death House
as Inmate (uncredited)
(2024) Wages of Sin
as Jimmy
(2019) Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
as Self - Actor
(2008) Breaking Bad
as Tortuga
(2008) Sons of Anarchy
as Romero 'Romeo' Parada
(2009) Modern Family
as Gus
(2000) The District
as Self
(2004) Desperate Housewives
as Hector Ramos
(2006) Heist
as ---
(2001) Alias
as Emilio Vargas
(2002) Monk
as Spyder Rudner
(2004) Stargate Atlantis
as Omal
(1997) King of the Hill
as Victor Velasquez (voice)
(2002) George Lopez
as ---
(1993) Walker, Texas Ranger
as Joe Lopez
(2017) American Gods
as Mr. World
(2010) Epic Rap Battles of History
as himself
(2007) Burn Notice
as Felipe Vega
(1993) The X-Files
as Cesar Ocampo
(2020) Paragon: The Shadow Wars
as Kincaid
(2003) Kingpin
as ---
(1989) Baywatch
as ---
(2001) Grounded for Life
as ---
(2007) El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
as ---
(2007) Blood Ties
as Pacha Kamaq
(2014) Running Wild with Bear Grylls
as Self
(1997) Brooklyn South
as Louis - Hertz's Bodyguard
(2019) The Masked Singer
as Raccoon
(2008) The Wendy Williams Show
as Self
(2021) American Horror Stories
as Santa
(2010) Young Justice
as Bane (voice)
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as ---
(2015) Real Rob
as Danny
(1993) Fallen Angels
as Boxer
(1994) Vanishing Son
as Out-of-Breath Man
(1989) Baywatch
as Carlos Urueta
(2022) PBC
as Ricky
(2014) From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series
as The Regulator
(1991) FBI: The Untold Stories
as Snowman
(1991) Reasonable Doubts
as Cholo #2
(1990) Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
as Gabriel
(2021) Total Badass Wrestling
as Bobby 'The Body' Estrada
(2022) Lopez vs Lopez
as ---
(1999) Family Guy
as Clint Beltran (voice)
(2023) The Muppets Mayhem
as Danny Trejo
(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Special Guest / Big Daddy
(2021) Maya and the Three
as Cabrakan (voice)
(2013) Circus Halligalli
as ---
(2005) American Dad!
as (voice)
(1997) King of the Hill
as Enrique (voice)
(1997) King of the Hill
as Lifeguard / Waiter (voice)
(1997) King of the Hill
as Enrique / Octavio (voice)
(1997) King of the Hill
as (voice)
(2006) Top Chef
as Himself - Guest Judge
(2021) The Book of Boba Fett
as Rancor Keeper
(2009) NCIS: Los Angeles
as Tuhon
(2015) New Looney Tunes
as Lieutenant (voice)
(2021) Masters of the Universe: Revelation
as Ram Man (voice)
(2015) Pig Goat Banana Cricket
as Filthy the Foot (voice)
(2001) The Hire
as Bob
(2013) Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
as Self
(2015) Fluffy's Food Adventures
as Himself
(2007) Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
as Criminal
(2016) Angie Tribeca
as Himself
(2013) Rick and Morty
as Jaguar (voice)
(1992) Renegade
as Freddie
(2014) The Flash
as Breacher
(2024) Mr. Birchum
as Switchblade (voice)
(2007) Phineas and Ferb
as Venom (voice)
(2000) Aqua Teen Hunger Force
as Dewey (voice)
(2013) Mickey Mouse
as Piñata Boss (voice)
(2008) The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Ox (voice)
(2019) Victor and Valentino
as Paco (voice)
(2019) Victor and Valentino
as The Cupcake Man (voice)
(2018) Big City Greens
as Vasquez (voice)
(2019) What We Do in the Shadows
as Danny
(1993) NYPD Blue
as Gabriel mota
(1993) NYPD Blue
as Frankie soto
(2018) The Conners
as Tito
(2022) Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend
as Self - Guest Judge
(1998) The Crow: Stairway to Heaven
as Harold
(1993) Walker, Texas Ranger
as José Rodriguez
(2019) Lights Out with David Spade
as Self
(2019) Fast & Furious Spy Racers
as Tuco (voice)
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(2021) Monsters at Work
as Terry (voice)
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
(2019) Seis Manos
as Baldemar / El Balde (voice)
(2005) Hell's Kitchen
as Self
(2015) The Adventures of Puss in Boots
as El Moco (voice)
(1997) King of the Hill
as Octavio (voice) (uncredited)
(2010) The Good Guys
as Alfredo
(2005) Bones
as Bishop Edward Galano
(1972) The Price Is Right
as Self
(2019) Theme Song Takeover
as Vasquez (voice)
(2005) American Dad!
as Mexican Thugs (voice)
(1999) Family Guy
as (voice)
(2014) Saint George
as Tio
(2021) The Ghost and Molly McGee
as Bobby Daniels (voice)
(2013) Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Oscar Diaz
(2019) L.A.'s Finest
as Reuben Velazquez
(1994) High Tide
as Tattooist
(1999) Futurama
as Doblando Rodriguez (voice)
(2020) Muppets Now
as Self
(2014) Misfit Garage
as ---
(1987) Jake and the Fatman
as Mumbling Prisoner
(2005) Unscripted
as Self
(2024) Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo
as Self - Presenter