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Daniel Trejo ( / ˈtreɪhoʊ /, Spanish: [ˈtɾexo]; born May 16, 1944) is an American actor. Born in Los Angeles, Trejo's film career began in 1985, when he landed a role in Runaway Train (1985). The first film in which he was given a proper credited role was as Art Sanella in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987). [1]
A child drug addict and criminal, Trejo was in and out of jail for 11 years. While serving time in San Quentin, he won the lightweight and welterweight boxing titles. Imprisoned for armed robbery and drug offenses, he successfully completed a 12-step rehabilitation program that changed...
1 day ago · Danny Trejo is speaking out after he was involved in a physical altercation during a Fourth of July parade in Los Angeles this week. "I'm so sad that I behaved the way I behaved," the 80-year-old ...
Actor: Machete. Danny Trejo was born Dan Trejo in Echo Park, Los Angeles, to Alice (Rivera) and Dan Trejo, a construction worker. A child drug addict and criminal, Trejo was in and out of jail for 11 years. While serving time in San Quentin, he won the lightweight and welterweight boxing titles.
2 days ago · Actor Danny Trejo was a guest at the Sunland-Tujunga Shadow Hills Rotary Club’s Fourth of July celebration, where he engaged in a brawl. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) By Alexandra Del Rosario
1 day ago · Danny Trejo claimed he was targeted when he was struck with a water balloon during a Fourth of July parade in Los Angeles, which led to a chaotic brawl involving the iconic actor. The “Machete ...
4 days ago · Danny Trejo (born May 16, 1944, Maywood, California, U.S.) is an American actor, activist, and author known for his rough looks, his philanthropy, and his large body of work as a character actor.
Jul 9, 2020 · Champion boxer. Growing up in California, Trejo was using hard drugs as a teenager and went on to spend years in and out of prison in the 1960s on various charges including armed...
Nov 4, 2022 · Latino action legend Danny Trejo sat down with The Hollywood Reporter to talk about his decades in the B-movie trenches, his dream role and that rumoured third 'Machete' film.
From years of imprisonment to helping troubled youth battle drug addictions, from acting to producing, and now on to restaurant ventures, Trejo’s name, face, and achievements are well recognized in Hollywood and beyond.
