Luis Guzmán
Puerto Rican-American character actor with over 177 credits, celebrated for collaborations with Paul Thomas Anderson and Steven Soderbergh.
What do we know about Luis Guzmán?
Here are the key biographical details about Luis Guzmán:
- Name: Luis Guzmán
- Also Known As: Luiz Gusman, Luis Guzman, Λούις Γκούζμαν, لوییس گوزمن
- Date of Birth: August 28, 1956
- Place of Birth: Cayey, Puerto Rico
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Executive Producer
Who is Luis Guzmán?
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 Soderbergh, who cast him in Out of Sight, The Limey, and Traffic, and Paul Thomas Anderson, who cast him in Boogie Nights, Magnolia and Punch-Drunk Love. He also voiced Ricardo Diaz in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories.
What is Luis Guzmán known for?
With over 177 credits, Luis Guzmán's most recognized performances include:
- Wednesday (2022, TV Series)
- We're the Millers (2013, Movie)
- Yes Man (2008, Movie)
- Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004, Movie)
- Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012, Movie)
- He's Just Not That Into You (2009, Movie)
- Magnolia (1999, Movie)
- The Bone Collector (1999, Movie)
- Turbo (2013, Movie)
- Boogie Nights (1997, Movie)
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