Luis Guzmán
Luis Guzmán, born August 28, 1956, is a Puerto Rico-American actor whose squat build and wolfish features have defined his career, often casting him in gritty roles as sidekicks, thugs, or law enforcement officers. His presence is unmistakable, a brooding intensity that directors like Steven Soderbergh and Paul Thomas Anderson have harnessed in films such as Out of Sight, Traffic, and Boogie Nights, moving him beyond the sidelines to more prominent parts. Guzmán's versatility extends to voice acting, notably as Ricardo Diaz in the Grand Theft Auto series, cementing his impact across mediums.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk | Film | |
| 2026 | Coyote vs ACME | Judge Troppogrosso | Film |
| 2026 | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie | Wart (voice) | Film |
| 2025 | Out of Order | Gustav | Film |
| 2025 | Havoc | Raul | Film |
| 2024 | Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F | Chalino Valdemoro | Film |
| 2023 | Genie | Detective Perez | Film |
| 2022 | Entergalactic | Huge Mover (voice) | Film |
| 2022 | Pickled | Self | Film |
| 2022 | Wednesday | Gomez Addams | TV |
| 2021 | Ultra City Smiths | Rodrigo Smalls (voice) | TV |
| 2021 | The Birthday Cake | Jochee | Film |
| 2016 | Keanu | Bacon | Film |
| 2016 | The Do-Over | Jorge the Shooter Boy | Film |
| 2015 | Puerto Ricans in Paris | Luis | Film |
| 2014 | Reclaim | Superintendent | Film |
| 2013 | We're the Millers | Mexican Cop | Film |
| 2013 | Turbo | Angelo (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | The Last Stand | Mike Figuerola | Film |
| 2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Gabato Laguatan | Film |
| 2011 | The Caller | George | Film |
| 2011 | Rise of the Damned | Ramone | Film |
| 2011 | Arthur | Bitterman | Film |
| 2009 | Fighting | Martinez | Film |
| 2009 | Still Waiting... | Raddimus | Film |
| 2009 | Old Dogs | Nick - Child Proofer #2 | Film |
| 2009 | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | Phil Ramos | Film |
| 2009 | The Face is Familiar | Himself | Film |
| 2008 | Nothing Like the Holidays | Johnny | Film |
| 2008 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | Chucho (voice) | Film |
| 2008 | I Kicked Luis Guzman in the Face | Luis | Film |
| 2008 | Yes Man | Jumper | Film |
| 2007 | Cleaner | Det. Jim Vargas | Film |
| 2007 | Maldeamores | Ismael (segment "En la Urbanización") | Film |
| 2007 | War | Benny | Film |
| 2007 | John from Cincinnati | Ramon Gaviota | TV |
| 2006 | I Love Toys | TV | |
| 2006 | School for Scoundrels | Sergeant Moorehead | Film |
| 2006 | Fast Food Nation | Benny | Film |
| 2006 | Hard Luck | Million Dollar Mendez | Film |
| 2005 | I Love the '90s: Part Deux | TV | |
| 2005 | Waiting... | Raddimus | Film |
| 2005 | Carlito's Way: Rise to Power | Nacho Reyes | Film |
| 2004 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Bald Man | Film |
| 2003 | Confidence | Manzano | Film |
| 2003 | Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd | Ray | Film |
| 2003 | Anger Management | Lou | Film |
| 2002 | The Salton Sea | Quincy | Film |
| 2002 | Welcome to Collinwood | Cosimo | Film |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Pluto Nash | Felix Laranga | Film |
| 2002 | The Count of Monte Cristo | Jacopo | Film |
| 2002 | Punch-Drunk Love | Lance | Film |
| 2001 | Double Whammy | Juan Benitez | Film |
| 2001 | Sam the Man | Murray | Film |
| 2001 | Home Invaders | Peligro | Film |
| 2000 | Luckytown | Jimmy | Film |
| 2000 | Traffic | Ray Castro | Film |
| 2000 | Table One | Xavier | Film |
| 1999 | The Bone Collector | Eddie Ortiz | Film |
| 1999 | Mind Prey | Det. Black | Film |
| 1999 | The Limey | Eduardo Roel | Film |
| 1998 | Snake Eyes | Cyrus | Film |
| 1998 | Out of Sight | José 'Chino' Chirino | Film |
| 1998 | One Tough Cop | Gunman Popi | Film |
| 1997 | Eerie | Film | |
| 1997 | The Brave | Luis | Film |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights | Maurice t.t. Rodriguez | Film |
| 1996 | The Substitute | Rem | Film |
| 1995 | Stonewall | Vito | Film |
| 1995 | House of Buggin' | TV | |
| 1995 | Lotto Land | Ricki | Film |
| 1994 | The Cowboy Way | Chango | Film |
| 1994 | The Burning Season | Estate Boss | Film |
| 1993 | Naked in New York | Auditioner | Film |
| 1993 | Mr. Wonderful | Juice | Film |
| 1993 | Carlito's Way | Pachanga | Film |
| 1993 | Guilty as Sin | Lt. Bernard Martinez | Film |
| 1992 | Innocent Blood | Morales | Film |
| 1992 | Empire City | Film | |
| 1991 | The Hard Way | Pooley | Film |
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