Diego Luna

Acting · Born 1979-12-29 in Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico

Biography

Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander (Spanish: [ˈdjeɣoˈluna aleɣˈsandeɾ]; born 29 December 1979) 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…

Filmography

• Frida as Alejandro
• Open Range as Button
• The Terminal as Enrique Cruz
• Y Tu Mamá También as Tenoch Iturbide
• Milk as Jack Lira
• Rudo & Cursi as Beto
• The Book of Life as Manolo (voice)
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Cassian Andor
• Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans as Krel (voice)
• DC League of Super-Pets as Chip (voice)

TV

• Maya and the Three as Zatz (voice)
• Narcos: Mexico as Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
• Andor as Cassian Andor
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
• Casanova as Giacomo Casanova
• The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
• Chelsea as Self
• Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Inigo Montoya
• Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
• La Máquina as Andy Lujan