Danny Trejo
Danny Trejo is a renowned American actor known for his tough guy roles in over 250 films and TV shows. He overcame a troubled past as a child drug addict and criminal to become a successful actor.
Movie Actor
May 16, 1944
Taurus
80
Los Angeles, California, United States
Danny Trejo, a renowned American actor and producer, is recognized for his tough-guy image and unique facial hair. He rose to fame with his role in “Machete” and has been featured in over 300 films, including “Desperado,” “From Dusk Till Dawn,” and “Con Air.” Apart from acting, Trejo is a successful restaurateur, author of the memoir “Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood,” and a devoted Catholic. He actively participates in philanthropic activities, supporting addiction recovery, prisoner outreach, and youth education. Notably, Trejo overcame his own struggles as a child drug addict and criminal, spending 11 years in and out of jail before transforming his life.
