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Diego Luna

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Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander (Spanish: [ˈdjeɣo ˈluna 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 Elysium, comedy Casa de mi Padre, and the animated musical The Book of Life. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diego Luna is the 4,422nd most popular actor (down from 4,216th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 48th most popular Mexican Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Diego Luna ranks 4,422 out of 13,578Before him are Jack Coleman, Giannina Facio, Jung So-min, Lance Kinsey, Christopher Judge, and Una Stubbs. After him are Daniela Ruah, Brett Goldstein, Harry Melling, Inna Makarova, Harry Carey, and Joseph Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Diego Luna ranks 101Before him are Alexi Laiho, Anna Torv, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, Josh Hawley, Carlos Marchena, and Milivoje Novaković. After him are Siti Nurhaliza, Mena Suvari, Nihat Kahveci, Masahiro Akimoto, Vincenzo Iaquinta, and Paulo Ferreira.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Diego Luna ranks 237 out of 729Before him are Guillermo Arriaga (1958), Mariano Paredes (1797), Valentín Canalizo (1794), Ignacio Manuel Altamirano (1834), José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi (1776), and Rosenda Monteros (1935). After him are Juan José Arreola (1921), Cesar Millan (1969), Francisco Jara (1941), Félix María Zuloaga (1813), Eight Deer Jaguar Claw (1063), and Roque González Garza (1885).

Among ACTORS In Mexico

Among actors born in Mexico, Diego Luna ranks 48Before him are Diana Bracho (1944), Maite Perroni (1983), Kate del Castillo (1972), Lola Beltrán (1932), Laura Zapata (1956), and Rosenda Monteros (1935). After him are Daniela Romo (1959), Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (1981), Lucía Méndez (1955), Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (1940), Gilbert Roland (1905), and Leticia Calderón (1968).