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Luis Guzmán
Acting

Luis Guzmán

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

28 Aug 1956

Age

70 Years

Born In

Cayey, Puerto Rico

Total Projects

178

Years Active

49 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.2 ★

Overview

Luis Guzmán (born August 28, 1956) is a Puerto Rico-American actor. He is known for his character work. For much of his career, his squat build, wolfish features, and brooding countenance have garnered him roles largely as sidekicks, thugs, or policemen, but his later career has seen him move into more mainstream roles. He is a favorite of director Steven...

Filmography

Coyote vs ACME

movie

Coyote vs ACME

2026

Coyote vs ACME

as Judge Troppogrosso

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

movie

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

2026

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

as Wart (voice)

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X

movie

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X

2025

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Miles Away

2025

Miles Away

as Julio

Out of Order

movie

Out of Order

2025

Out of Order

as Gustav

Netflix Tudum 2025

movie

Netflix Tudum 2025

2025

Netflix Tudum 2025

as Self

Guns Up

movie

Guns Up

2025

Guns Up

as Ignatius Locke

Havoc

movie

Havoc

2025

Havoc

as Raul

Kinda Pregnant

movie

Kinda Pregnant

2025

Kinda Pregnant

as Neighborhood Man (uncredited)

Holy Cash

movie

Holy Cash

2024

Holy Cash

as Actor

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

movie

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

2024

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

as Chalino Valdemoro

Hot Ones Versus

tv

Hot Ones Versus

2024

Hot Ones Versus

as Self

Genie

movie

Genie

2023

Genie

as Detective Perez

Story Ave

movie

Story Ave

2023

Story Ave

as Luis Torres

You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah

movie

You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah

2023

You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah

as Eli Katz

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

tv

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

2023

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

as President Council Peña (voice)

Poker Face

tv

Poker Face

2023

Poker Face

as Raoul

Alone at Night

movie

Alone at Night

2023

Alone at Night

as JazzyLou

Wednesday

tv

Wednesday

2022

Wednesday

as Gomez Addams

Pickled

movie

Pickled

2022

Pickled

as Self

Entergalactic

movie

Entergalactic

2022

Entergalactic

as Huge Mover (voice)

The Resort

tv

The Resort

2022

The Resort

as Illan Iberra

The Disappearance of Toby Blackwood

movie

The Disappearance of Toby Blackwood

2021

The Disappearance of Toby Blackwood

as Chester Mendoza

Lady of the Manor

movie

Lady of the Manor

2021

Lady of the Manor

as The Bartender

Ultra City Smiths

tv

Ultra City Smiths

2021

Ultra City Smiths

as Rodrigo Smalls (voice)

The Birthday Cake

movie

The Birthday Cake

2021

The Birthday Cake

as Jochee

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

tv

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as Self - Contestant

Hightown

tv

Hightown

2020

Hightown

as Jorge Cuevas

Hold On

movie

Hold On

2019

Hold On

as Pastor Rivera

Godfather of Harlem

tv

Godfather of Harlem

2019

Godfather of Harlem

as Alejandro 'El Guapo' Villabuena

Perpetual Grace LTD

tv

Perpetual Grace LTD

2019

Perpetual Grace LTD

as Hector Contreras

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

movie

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

2018

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

as Self

Belleville Cop

movie

Belleville Cop

2018

Belleville Cop

as Ricardo

The Padre

movie

The Padre

2018

The Padre

as Gaspar

Drop the Mic

tv

Drop the Mic

2017

Drop the Mic

as Self

9/11

movie

9/11

2017

9/11

as Eddie

Literally, Right Before Aaron

movie

Literally, Right Before Aaron

2017

Literally, Right Before Aaron

as Federico

Sandy Wexler

movie

Sandy Wexler

2017

Sandy Wexler

as Oscar

De Puerto Rico para el mundo

movie

De Puerto Rico para el mundo

2016

De Puerto Rico para el mundo

as Self

Roadies

tv

Roadies

2016

Roadies

as Gooch

The Do-Over

movie

The Do-Over

2016

The Do-Over

as Jorge the Shooter Boy

Keanu

movie

Keanu

2016

Keanu

as Bacon

Code Black

tv

Code Black

2015

Code Black

as Jesse Salander

Narcos

tv

Narcos

2015

Narcos

as José Rodríguez Gacha

Puerto Ricans in Paris

movie

Puerto Ricans in Paris

2015

Puerto Ricans in Paris

as Luis

Ana Maria in Novela Land

movie

Ana Maria in Novela Land

2015

Ana Maria in Novela Land

as Schmidt

Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha

movie

Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha

2015

Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha

as Farmer

Top Five

movie

Top Five

2014

Top Five

as Bobby the Cop

Reclaim

movie

Reclaim

2014

Reclaim

as Superintendent

Henry & Me

movie

Henry & Me

2014

Henry & Me

as Lefty Gomez

The Lookalike

movie

The Lookalike

2014

The Lookalike

as Vincent

Two Men in Town

movie

Two Men in Town

2014

Two Men in Town

as Terence

In the Blood

movie

In the Blood

2014

In the Blood

as Chief Ramón Garza

We're the Millers

movie

We're the Millers

2013

We're the Millers

as Mexican Cop

Turbo

movie

Turbo

2013

Turbo

as Angelo (voice)

The Last Stand

movie

The Last Stand

2013

The Last Stand

as Mike Figuerola

Aztec Warrior

movie

Aztec Warrior

2013

Aztec Warrior

as Aztec Warrior

The Eric Andre Show

tv

The Eric Andre Show

2012

The Eric Andre Show

as Self

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

movie

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

2012

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

as Gabato Laguatan

The Caller

movie

The Caller

2011

The Caller

as George

Rise of the Damned

movie

Rise of the Damned

2011

Rise of the Damned

as Ramone

Arthur

movie

Arthur

2011

Arthur

as Bitterman

Shameless

tv

Shameless

2011

Shameless

as Mikey O'Shea

How to Make It in America

tv

How to Make It in America

2010

How to Make It in America

as Rene Calderon

Republic of Doyle

tv

Republic of Doyle

2010

Republic of Doyle

as Charles Alomar

Old Dogs

movie

Old Dogs

2009

Old Dogs

as Nick - Child Proofer #2

Community

tv

Community

2009

Community

as Luis Guzmán

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

movie

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

2009

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

as Phil Ramos

The Face is Familiar

movie

The Face is Familiar

2009

The Face is Familiar

as Himself

Fighting

movie

Fighting

2009

Fighting

as Martinez

Still Waiting...

movie

Still Waiting...

2009

Still Waiting...

as Raddimus

He's Just Not That Into You

movie

He's Just Not That Into You

2009

He's Just Not That Into You

as Javier (uncredited)

Nothing Like the Holidays

movie

Nothing Like the Holidays

2008

Nothing Like the Holidays

as Johnny

Yes Man

movie

Yes Man

2008

Yes Man

as Jumper

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

movie

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

2008

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

as Chucho (voice)

I Kicked Luis Guzman in the Face

movie

I Kicked Luis Guzman in the Face

2008

I Kicked Luis Guzman in the Face

as Luis

Free Radio

tv

Free Radio

2008

Free Radio

as Self

Cleaner

movie

Cleaner

2007

Cleaner

as Det. Jim Vargas

War

movie

War

2007

War

as Benny

John from Cincinnati

tv

John from Cincinnati

2007

John from Cincinnati

as Ramon Gaviota

Maldeamores

movie

Maldeamores

2007

Maldeamores

as Ismael (segment "En la Urbanización")

The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'

movie

The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'

2007

The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'

as Self

Fast Food Nation

movie

Fast Food Nation

2006

Fast Food Nation

as Benny

Hard Luck

movie

Hard Luck

2006

Hard Luck

as Million Dollar Mendez

School for Scoundrels

movie

School for Scoundrels

2006

School for Scoundrels

as Sergeant Moorehead

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

tv

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

2006

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

as Self

CineRaya

tv

I Love Toys

2006

I Love Toys

Waiting...

movie

Waiting...

2005

Waiting...

as Raddimus

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

movie

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

2005

Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

as Nacho Reyes

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

movie

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

2005

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

as Balon

I Love the '90s: Part Deux

tv

I Love the '90s: Part Deux

2005

I Love the '90s: Part Deux

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

movie

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

2004

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

as Bald Man

I Love the '80s Strikes Back

tv

I Love the '80s Strikes Back

2003

I Love the '80s Strikes Back

Luis

tv

Luis

2003

Luis

as Luis

Confidence

movie

Confidence

2003

Confidence

as Manzano

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

movie

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

2003

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

as Ray

Anger Management

movie

Anger Management

2003

Anger Management

as Lou

Runaway Jury

movie

Runaway Jury

2003

Runaway Jury

as Jerry Fernandez

Ballchewer

movie

Ballchewer

2002

Ballchewer

as Self

Punch-Drunk Love

movie

Punch-Drunk Love

2002

Punch-Drunk Love

as Lance

Welcome to Collinwood

movie

Welcome to Collinwood

2002

Welcome to Collinwood

as Cosimo

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

movie

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

2002

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

as Felix Laranga

The Salton Sea

movie

The Salton Sea

2002

The Salton Sea

as Quincy

The Count of Monte Cristo

movie

The Count of Monte Cristo

2002

The Count of Monte Cristo

as Jacopo

Double Whammy

movie

Double Whammy

2001

Double Whammy

as Juan Benitez

Home Invaders

movie

Home Invaders

2001

Home Invaders

as Peligro

Sam the Man

movie

Sam the Man

2001

Sam the Man

as Murray

CineRaya

movie

Starwater

2001

Starwater

Traffic

movie

Traffic

2000

Traffic

as Ray Castro

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'

movie

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'

2000

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'

as Self

Thin Air

movie

Thin Air

2000

Thin Air

as Chollo

Luckytown

movie

Luckytown

2000

Luckytown

as Jimmy

Table One

movie

Table One

2000

Table One

as Xavier

The Beat

tv

The Beat

2000

The Beat

The Huntress

movie

The Huntress

2000

The Huntress

as Paulie Dortmunder

Magnolia

movie

Magnolia

1999

Magnolia

as Luis

The Bone Collector

movie

The Bone Collector

1999

The Bone Collector

as Eddie Ortiz

The Limey

movie

The Limey

1999

The Limey

as Eduardo Roel

Mind Prey

movie

Mind Prey

1999

Mind Prey

as Det. Black

One Tough Cop

movie

One Tough Cop

1998

One Tough Cop

as Gunman Popi

Snake Eyes

movie

Snake Eyes

1998

Snake Eyes

as Cyrus

Out of Sight

movie

Out of Sight

1998

Out of Sight

as José 'Chino' Chirino

Boogie Nights

movie

Boogie Nights

1997

Boogie Nights

as Maurice t.t. Rodriguez

The Brave

movie

The Brave

1997

The Brave

as Luis

Oz

tv

Oz

1997

Oz

as Raoul 'El Cid' Hernandez

Pronto

movie

Pronto

1997

Pronto

as Buck Torres

Early Edition

tv

Early Edition

1996

Early Edition

as John Hernandez

CineRaya

movie

On Seventh Avenue

1996

On Seventh Avenue

as Eddie Diaz

The Substitute

movie

The Substitute

1996

The Substitute

as Rem

Stonewall

movie

Stonewall

1995

Stonewall

as Vito

Lotto Land

movie

Lotto Land

1995

Lotto Land

as Ricki

CineRaya

tv

House of Buggin'

1995

House of Buggin'

Hand Gun

movie

Hand Gun

1994

Hand Gun

as Rick

The Burning Season

movie

The Burning Season

1994

The Burning Season

as Estate Boss

New York Undercover

tv

New York Undercover

1994

New York Undercover

The Cowboy Way

movie

The Cowboy Way

1994

The Cowboy Way

as Chango

El Vagabundo Con Suerte

movie

El Vagabundo Con Suerte

1994

El Vagabundo Con Suerte

as Luis

Carlito's Way

movie

Carlito's Way

1993

Carlito's Way

as Pachanga

Naked in New York

movie

Naked in New York

1993

Naked in New York

as Auditioner

Mr. Wonderful

movie

Mr. Wonderful

1993

Mr. Wonderful

as Juice

NYPD Blue

tv

NYPD Blue

1993

NYPD Blue

as Hector Martinez

Frasier

tv

Frasier

1993

Frasier

as George

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

tv

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

seaQuest DSV

tv

seaQuest DSV

1993

seaQuest DSV

as General Guzmano

Double Deception

movie

Double Deception

1993

Double Deception

as Ronald Sharkey

Guilty as Sin

movie

Guilty as Sin

1993

Guilty as Sin

as Lt. Bernard Martinez

Walker, Texas Ranger

tv

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Gomez

Homicide: Life on the Street

tv

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993

Homicide: Life on the Street

as Lorenzo 'Larry' Molera

Raw

tv

Raw

1993

Raw

as Self

Innocent Blood

movie

Innocent Blood

1992

Innocent Blood

as Morales

Empire City

movie

Empire City

1992

Empire City

To Catch a Killer

movie

To Catch a Killer

1992

To Catch a Killer

as Waiter (uncredited)

In the Shadow of a Killer

movie

In the Shadow of a Killer

1992

In the Shadow of a Killer

as Louis Velazquez

CineRaya

movie

Rafael Hernández, jibarito del mundo

1992

Rafael Hernández, jibarito del mundo

as Guard

Jumpin' at the Boneyard

movie

Jumpin' at the Boneyard

1991

Jumpin' at the Boneyard

as Taxi Driver

McBain

movie

McBain

1991

McBain

as Papo

The Hard Way

movie

The Hard Way

1991

The Hard Way

as Pooley

Law & Order

tv

Law & Order

1990

Law & Order

as Cesar Pescador

Q & A

movie

Q & A

1990

Q & A

as Luis Valentin

Family Business

movie

Family Business

1989

Family Business

as Torres

Black Rain

movie

Black Rain

1989

Black Rain

as Frankie

Rooftops

movie

Rooftops

1989

Rooftops

as Martinez

True Believer

movie

True Believer

1989

True Believer

as Ortega

Monsters

tv

Monsters

1988

Monsters

as Luis

Crocodile Dundee II

movie

Crocodile Dundee II

1988

Crocodile Dundee II

as Jose

*batteries not included

movie

*batteries not included

1987

*batteries not included

as Bystander (uncredited)

Heartbeat

movie

Heartbeat

1987

Heartbeat

as Gang Member #2

Seven Women, Seven Sins

movie

Seven Women, Seven Sins

1986

Seven Women, Seven Sins

as Lotto Man (segment "Greed")

No Picnic

movie

No Picnic

1986

No Picnic

as Arroyo

The Equalizer

tv

The Equalizer

1985

The Equalizer

as Gypsy Cabbie

Variety

movie

Variety

1985

Variety

as Jose

Hunter

tv

Hunter

1984

Hunter

as Carlos Delgado

Miami Vice

tv

Miami Vice

1984

Miami Vice

as Miguel Revilla

Miami Vice

tv

Miami Vice

1984

Miami Vice

as Goon #1

Short Eyes

movie

Short Eyes

1977

Short Eyes

as Inmate

CineRaya

movie

The Patience of Vultures

TBA

The Patience of Vultures

CineRaya

movie

Dead Guy

TBA

Dead Guy

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk

movie

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk

TBA

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk

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