Birth Name: Diego Luna Alexander
Birth: December 29, 1979
Biography and Career:
Diego Luna was born on December 29, 1979. He is a Mexican actor
Diego Luna was born in Mexico City. He is the son of Fiona Alexander and Alejandro Luna. His mother died when he was young. His mother wanted him to be an actor His father also reinforced the importance of theater and the arts in his life. When he was young his father would take him to the sets and mentor him in all different aspects of his art, furthering his desire to become an actor and uphold a family tradition. He married mexican actress Camila Sodi in 2008. They have a son named Jeronimo. He was born on August 12, 2008.
Luna began acting at a young age. He appeared in television, film, and theatre. He played his first tel
evision role in 1991. His first appearance was in the movie El Último Fin de Agno.
He got his next role in 1992 in El Abuelo y Yo. He appeared in television along his childhood best friend, Gael Garcia Bernal. He played in various other television series. In 1995 he played the role of Laura Leon son in the Mexican Soap opera El premio mayor. After his role in the soap opear he began to receive more acting work. His big break came in 2001 when he starred in the critically acclaimed Y tu mami¡ tambien, along his friend Garcia Bernal. He played the role of Tenoch Iturbide.
He has gained reputation and made for himself in the United States market. He starred alongside Bon Jovi in Vampires: Los Muertos in 2002. He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning movie Frida which was released in 2002.
In 2008, he appeared in the Harvey Milk bio-pic Milk playing Harvey's flamboyant but emotionally unstable lover Jack Lira. He starred in a couple more movies with his best friend Gael Garcia Bernal.
Why do we like Diego Luna?
We like him because he is a talented actor.
Why is Diego Luna Famous?
He is famous for his roles in various television series and films.