Diego Luna Net Worth: $15 Million (approx.)
| Net Worth: | $15 Million (approx.) |
| Date of Birth: | Dec 29, 1979 |
| Age: | 43 years |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Profession: | Actor, Film Producer, Film director, Television producer, Presenter, Voice Actor |
| Country: | Mexico |
Diego Luna net worth is around $15 million. Diego Luna is a famous Mexican actor, singer, director, and producer.
After a career in Mexican telenovelas, Diego Luna has featured in films including Y tu mamá también; Open Range; Milk; Rudo y Cursi; Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights; The Terminal; and Berlin, I Love You. Diego Luna plays Cassian Andor in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Andor, and drug trafficker Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo in the first two seasons of Narcos: Mexico.
Diego Luna Biography:
| Born | Diego Luna Alexander 29 December 1979 (age 43) Toluca, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Other names | Alexander García |
| Occupation | Actor, singer, director, producer |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Spouse(s) | Camila Sodi(m. 2008; div. 2013) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Alejandro Luna (father) |
Diego Luna was born in Mexico City, Mexico on December 29, 1979.
His mother, Fiona Alexander, was a British costume designer of Scottish and English descent. She died in a car accident when Luna was two years old. His father, Alejandro Luna, is a theater, film, and opera set designer who inculcated the importance of theater and the arts in his life.
Alejandro would take Diego to the sets and train him in different aspects of art, cultivating a desire to become an actor and uphold the family tradition. Diego Luna grew up surrounded by theater and film environment.
Diego Luna Movies:
Luna acted in his first play at age 7. As a child actor, Luna appeared in many telenovelas. Diego gained major attention when he was cast in the telenovela “El Abuelo y yo” alongside his friend and fellow actor, Gael Garcia Bernal. Luna Diego became an international star when he again worked opposite Bernal in the hit film, “Y Tu Mama Tambien”.
In 2002, Diego Luna featured in Vampires: Los Muertos and the Oscar-winning Frida. He also appeared in Open Range (2003), The Terminal (2004) alongside Tom Hanks, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004) (a Cuban-based reimagining of Dirty Dancing), Criminal (2004), Only God Knows (2006), Fade to Black (2006), Mister Lonely (2007), Rudo y Cursi (2008), Just Walking (2008), Milk (2008), and Elysium.
In March 2015, Diego joined the cast of Ana Lily Amirpour’s film The Bad Batch.
In Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Diego portrayed Cassian Andor, a captain and intelligence officer of the Rebel Alliance, starring alongside Felicity Jones. Diego Luna will reprise the role in Andor, an upcoming Disney+ series centered around the character. In December 2020, Diego confirmed that the production of the series has begun in London on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
In 2018 Diego Luna received widespread appreciation for his role as drug lord Felix Gallardo in the Netflix series “Narcos: Mexico”.
In 2012, Diego Luna directed his first film, the biopic Cesar Chávez, about the eponymous founder of the United Farm Workers.
Luna became a member of the jury for the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival.
Luna and García Bernal co-founded Ambulante A.C., an organization and film festival working to bring documentary films to recommended places.
In October 2019 Luna and García Bernal announced they were joining the Creative Advisory Board for TV and Film development company EXILE Content along with Adam Grant.
In 2021, he received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Daytime Talent in a Spanish Language Program for his Amazon Prime Video talk show Pan y Circo.
Diego Luna Business:
Along with Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego Luna is also one of the founders and owners of Mexican film production company Canana Films which has produced more than 25 films and documentaries since its inception. Bernal and Luna founded an organization called Ambulante A.C. which aims to have more documentary films to overlooked places around the globe.
Diego Luna Height, Weight, Age:
Diego Luna height is 1.78 meters tall. Diego Luna weight is 75 kg.
Diego Luna Wife:
Diego Luna was married to Camila Sodi (Mexican singer/actress/model) from 2008 to 2013. They have two children together.