Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

Birth name: Dan Trejo
DOB: May 16, 1944
Where: Echo Park, Los Angeles, California
Height: 5'7''

-Was a child drug addict and criminal
-Was in and out of jail for 11 years
-While in San Quentin, he won the Lightweight Boxing Title
-Was in prison for armed robbery and various drug offenses
-Has often received the stereotyped role of a tough villain or criminal

Trademark
-Tattoo of a woman wearing a sombrero on his chest. You can see it in almost all his movies
-Usually plays bad guys, such as assassins, criminals, prisoners, etc
-Usually stars in movies directed by Robert Rodriguez
-Plays characters skilled with knives
-Very muscular build
-Many tattoos
-Mustache
-Long hair
-His rough, scarred face

Trivia
-With his scarred face, long hair and mustache, and muscular body with various tattoos, he is one of the most distinctive actors
-Spent much of the 1960s in prison-- Tracy: 1963-1965, San Quentin: 1965-1968, Soledad: 1968-1969
-He and director Robert Rodriguez are second cousins
-Was considered for the role of Det. Rey Curtis on Law and Order

Known For
Bulletproof
-Sharkey
Lock Up
-Chink's Gang Member
Marked for Death
-Hector
Guns
-Tong
Femme Fatale
-Toshi
Blood In, Blood Out
-Geronimo

Desperado

-Navajas

From Dusk Till Dawn
-Razor Charlie
Nash Bridges
-Sid Benedict

Heat

-Trejo

Anaconda
-Poacher





The Replacement Killers
-Collins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Con Air

-Johnny 23

Point Blank
-Wallace
Walker, Texas Ranger
-Episodes: Rise to the Occasion, Circle of Life
-Jose Rodriguez/Joe Lopez

Spy Kids

-Machete

XXX
-El Jefe
Nightstalker
-Off. Frank Luis
The Brothers Garcia
-Eduardo 'Ed' Garcia
-Episode: It Was Fun While It Lasted
Halloween
-Ismael Cruz


Predators
-Cuchillo