Danny Trejo | |
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Danny Trejo in 2024 | |
| Born | May 16, 1944 |
| Nationality | Mexican-American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Spouse | Debbie Trejo |
Danny Trejo (born May 16, 1944) is a Mexican-American actor. He often plays villains or anti-heroes. He was born in Los Angeles, California to Mexican-American parents. He is a second cousin of writer-director Robert Rodriguez. He has worked with Rodriguez in several of his movies. These include the Spy Kids series (as Isador 'Machete' Cortez), Desperado (as Navajas), Grindhouse as (Machete) and From Dusk Till Dawn (as Razor Charlie or Eddie). He is of Native Hispanic/Latino-American descent.