
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
December 29, 1979 (46 years old)
Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico
Also Known As
- Diego Luna Alexander
- 디에고 루나
- Ντιέγκο Λούνα
- Ντιέγο Λούνα
- 迭戈·卢纳
Diego Luna
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 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
Acting

Kiss of the Spider Woman
2025

La Máquina
2024

Andor
2022

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
2022

DC League of Super-Pets
2022

Maya and the Three
2021

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021

Wander Darkly
2020

Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020

Berlin, I Love You
2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

A Rainy Day in New York
2019

3Below: Tales of Arcadia
2018

If Beale Street Could Talk
2018

Narcos: Mexico
2018

Flatliners
2017

The Bad Batch
2017

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016

Blood Father
2016

Chelsea
2016

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014

I Stay with You
2014
Crew

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Executive Producer
2025

La Máquina
Original Story, Executive Producer
2024

Andor
Executive Producer
2022

Everything Will Be Fine
Director, Producer, Creator
2021

Chicuarotes
Associate Producer
2019

Salt and Fire
Executive Producer
2016

Mr. Pig
Director, Screenplay
2016

The Chosen Ones
Executive Producer
2015

Cesar Chavez
Producer, Director
2014

Paraíso
Executive Producer
2013

Miss Bala
Executive Producer
2011

Revolución
Director
2010







