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In 2015, Peña was a principal player of the ensemble cast for his role on board the Ares-III space-craft to Mars, in the award-winning Ridley Scott sci-film The Martian. Peña starred in 12 Strong alongside Chris Hemsworth.
MTV Movie + TV Awards. 2013 Nominee MTV Movie Award. Best Latino Actor. End of Watch. This category was made and sponsored by Tr3s Movies for this specific MTV Movie Award ceremony.
- January 13, 1976
Michael Peña. Actor: American Hustle. Michael Peña was born and raised in Chicago, to Nicolasa, a social worker, and Eleuterio Peña, who worked at a button factory. His parents were originally from Mexico.
- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- American Hustle. 2013. Set in the 1970s, American Hustle is a 2013 crime drama directed by David O. Russell. The movie follows Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale) and Sydney Prosser (Amy Adams), two con artists who are forced to work with FBI agent Richie DiMaso (Bradley Cooper) to take down corrupt politicians like New Jersey mayor Carmine Polito (Jeremy Renner).
- The Martian. 2015. Adapted by Ridley Scott from Andy Weir's novel of the same name, The Martian follows the plight of astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon) after he finds himself stranded alone on Mars after he is falsely presumed dead during a mission.
- Million Dollar Baby. 2004. Million Dollar Baby is an Oscar-winning sports drama directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Eastwood, Hilary Swank, and Morgan Freeman.
- A Million Miles Away. 2023. Based on the true story of Nasa Engineer who came from a migrant farmer family, A Million Miles away tells the story of José Hernández on his decades-long quest to travel to outer space.
He appeared in 5 movies nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award - Million Dollar Baby (2004), Crash (2005), Babel (2006), American Hustle (2013), and The Martian (2015) - with the first two movies winning consecutively.
- January 13, 1976
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Michael Peña - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2014) , ALMA Award for Favorite TV Actor (2007) , ALMA Award for Favorite Movie Actor (2006) and more awards.
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Oct 18, 2022 · Peña's career next received a boost when he was part of the Academy Award-winning Crash (2004). After seeing Crash, director Oliver Stone selected Peña to star alongside Nicolas Cage in...
