Diego Luna

Actor

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 musical The Book of Life. From 2018 to 2020, he starred as the drug trafficker Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo in Narcos: Mexico.

Luna has appeared in numerous Mexican theatre productions and has produced both film and television projects, many of which feature Gael García Bernal. Since 2010, he has directed three feature films: Abel, Cesar Chavez, and Mr. Pig. He is the creator and director of the 2013 Fusion TV docu-series Back Home, the Amazon Studios talk show Pan y Circo, which premiered in 2020, and the 2021 Netflix scripted series Everything Will Be Fine. In 2025, Time magazine listed Luna as one of the world’s 100 most influential people.

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Known For

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Not in library

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

2016

Elysium

Elysium

2013
The Terminal Not in library

The Terminal

2004

The Book of Life Not in library

The Book of Life

2014

Milk Not in library

Milk

2008

Flatliners Not in library

Flatliners

2017

A Rainy Day in New York Not in library

A Rainy Day in New York

2019

American Dad! Not in library

American Dad!

2005

Contraband Not in library

Contraband

2012

Frida Not in library

Frida

2002

Acting

2025 Kiss of the Spider Woman as Valentín Arregui / Armando
2025 Mollusk
2024 La Máquina as Andy Lujan (6 episodes)
2023 Water for Life as Narrator
2023 Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (1 episode)
2022 Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look as Self - Cassian Andor / Executive Producer
2022 Soul of a Nation Presents Mi Gente: Groundbreakers and Changemakers as Self
2022 DC League of Super-Pets as Chip (voice)
2022 Andor as Cassian Andor (24 episodes)
2021 Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans as Krel (voice)
2021 Maya and the Three as Zatz (voice) (9 episodes)
2020 Wander Darkly as Matteo
2020 Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Inigo Montoya (1 episode)
2020 Pan y Circo as Self - Host (10 episodes)
2019 Berlin, I Love You as Drag Queen
2019 A Rainy Day in New York as Francisco Vega
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self (1 episode)
2018 Crow: The Legend as Moth (voice)
2018 If Beale Street Could Talk as Pedrocito
2018 Narcos: Mexico as Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (21 episodes)
2018 3Below: Tales of Arcadia as Krel (voice) (26 episodes)
2017 Flatliners as Ray
2017 The Bad Batch as Jimmy (uncredited)
2017 The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' as Self
2016 Blood Father as Jonah
2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Cassian Andor
2016 Chelsea as Self (1 episode)
2015 Casanova as Giacomo Casanova
2015 Casanova as Giacomo Casanova (1 episode)
2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2015 Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (1 episode)
2014 The Book of Life as Manolo (voice)
2014 I Stay with You as Esteban
2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self (2 episodes)
2013 Elysium as Julio In Library
2012 Casa de Mi Padre as Raul
2012 Contraband as Gonzalo
2012 Made in Mexico as Self
2010 Morelos, Siervo de la Nación as Narrator
2010 Gritos D Muerte y Libertad as Guadalupe Victoria
2010 Gritos de Muerte y Libertad as Guadalupe Victoria (14 episodes)
2010 Conan as Self (2 episodes)
2008 Milk as Jack Lira
2008 Rudo & Cursi as Beto
2008 Walking Vengeance as Gabriel
2008 Mister Lonely as Michael Jackson
2007 The Night Buffalo as Manuel
2006 Only God Knows as Dàmian
2006 Fade to Black as Tommaso Moreno
2006 A Wonderful World as Reportero en Estocolmo
2006 The One Show as Self (1 episode)
2005 Stories of Disenchantment as Amante en Video
2005 Carambola as El Perro
2005 American Dad! as Mauricio (voice) (1 episode)
2004 The Terminal as Enrique Cruz
2004 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights as Javier Suarez
2004 Criminal as Rodrigo
2004 Beyond the 'Open Range' as Self
2004 On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self (1 episode)
2003 Open Range as Button
2003 Nicotina as Lolo
2003 Soldiers of Salamina as Gastón
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest (4 episodes)
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest Host (4 episodes)
2002 Frida as Alejandro
2002 Vampires: Los Muertos as Sancho
2002 Dark Cities as Fede
2002 Fidel as Renato Guitart
2002 The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002 Fidel as Renato Guitart (2 episodes)
2001 Y Tu Mamá También as Tenoch Iturbide
2001 Never Too Young to Dream as Postman
2001 Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También' as Self
2000 Before Night Falls as Carlos
2000 Gimme Power as Esteban
1999 Perriférico
1999 A Sweet Scent of Death as Ramon
1999 El Cometa as Victor
1999 Coapa Heights as Eric
1999 La vida en el espejo as Eugenio Román Franco (1 episode)
1997 The View as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1995 A Trickle of Blood as León
1995 Morena as Dos
1994 Amber as Muni Frahabarana
1994 MTV Europe Music Awards as Self - Presenter (1 episode)
1992 The Last New Year
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
1982 Antonieta as (uncredited)
1944 Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee (1 episode)
— Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Diego (voice)
— Eleven Days as Federico Carrasco
— México 86

Directing

2021 Everything Will Be Fine Director
2020 Pan y Circo Director
2016 Mr. Pig Director
2014 Cesar Chavez Director
2010 Revolución Director
2010 Abel Director
2007 J.C. Chavez Director
— A Mouthful of Ash Director

Writing

2024 La Máquina Original Story
2016 Mr. Pig Screenplay
2010 Abel Writer

Production

2026 On the Road Producer
2025 Kiss of the Spider Woman Executive Producer
2025 ASCO: Without Permission Executive Producer
2025 Thesis on a Domestication Executive Producer
2024 State of Silence Executive Producer
2024 La Máquina Executive Producer
2022 Andor Executive Producer
2021 Everything Will Be Fine Producer
2019 Chicuarotes Associate Producer
2016 Salt and Fire Executive Producer
2015 Leagues Executive Producer
2015 The Chosen Ones Executive Producer
2014 Cesar Chavez Producer
2013 Paraíso Executive Producer
2011 Miss Bala Executive Producer
2010 Abel Producer
2009 Sin Nombre Executive Producer
2008 Walking Vengeance Executive Producer
2008 I'm Gonna Explode Executive Producer
2007 The Night Buffalo Co-Producer
2007 Cochochi Executive Producer
2006 Drama/Mex Executive Producer
— El Día Después: Opinión Ciudadana Producer
— México 86 Executive Producer
— Hombre al algua Producer

Creator

2021 Everything Will Be Fine Creator
2020 Pan y Circo Creator