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John Alberto Leguizamo Peláez (/ ˌ l ɛ ɡ w ɪ ˈ z ɑː m oʊ /, LEG-wih-ZAH-moh; Colombian Spanish: [leɣiˈsamo]; born July 22, 1960 13:00) is an American actor, comedian, and film producer. He has appeared in over 100 films, produced over 20 films and documentaries, made over 30 television appearances, and has produced various ...
IMDb profile of John Leguizamo, a versatile actor, producer, writer and comedian of Colombian descent. Learn about his life, career, roles, achievements and upcoming projects.
- January 1, 1
- 1.69 m
- Bogotá, Colombia
Leguizamo is a Colombian-American actor, stand-up comedian, film producer, playwright and screenwriter (born 1960). His early films include Casualties of War (1989), Die Hard 2 (1990), and Regarding Henry (1991). He had a leading role as Luigi in Super Mario Bros. (1993).
YearTitleRole1984friend1985Macetero1989PFC Antonio Diaz1990Street HunterAngelJohn Alberto Leguizamo Peláez was born July 22, 1960, in Bogotá, Colombia, to Luz Marina Peláez and Alberto Rudolfo Leguizamo. He was a child when his family emigrated to the United States. He was raised in Queens, New York, attended New York University and studied under legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg for only one day before Strasberg ...
- July 22, 1960
Apr 30, 2024 · The actor talks about his portrayal of a self-hating FBI agent in the new TV series that explores oppression in America in the 1950s. He reveals how he felt uncomfortable and uncomfortable while acting out the scripted atrocities and why he wanted to be part of the project.
May 19, 2021 · Learn about John Leguizamo, a Colombian-American comedian and actor who starred in Casualties of War, Mambo Mouth, Spic-O-Rama and more. Find out his age, career, family and awards.
Apr 30, 2024 · John Leguizamo stars in a historical thriller series about a Latino federal agent in 1950s America. He talks about the challenges of getting the show greenlit and created, and the importance of telling marginalized stories in Hollywood.
