Is Machete The Mexican actor?

Trejo was born on May 16, 1944, on Temple Street in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, to Mexican-American parents. He is the son of Delores Rivera King and Dionisio “Dan” Trejo (1922–1981), a construction worker.

Was Danny Trejo an ex con?

After years of playing ex-cons and bodyguards, the prolific actor became an iconic leading man in Robert Rodriguez’s Machete series. The lines across Danny Trejo’s face let you know that he’s lived.

Is Danny Trejo Hispanic or Latino?

He became one of the most recognizable Latino faces in the world as his career grew larger and larger. Being a prominent Latino figure in the film industry has given other Latinx people a chance to see that it is possible to complete ones dreams, no matter where one may come from, the actor said.

Is Danny Trejo a nice guy in real life?

Now, Trejo is one of the most recognizable names in Hollywood. In fact, some say he’s known as the nicest “bad guy” in town — always giving back to his community. “Everything good that has happened to me, has happened as a direct result from helping someone else,” he says. “That’s the way I live.”

How many restaurants does Danny Trejo own?

I’ve got eight restaurants, a record company, a movie career. Don’t talk to me about busy.

Can Danny Trejo speak Spanish?

Long-time Hispanic acting icon Danny Trejo talks with host Danny Corrales about how he has fulfilled his mother’s dream to open up a restaurant (Trejo’s Tacos), how the movie industry has changed for Latinos, and how he really learned to speak Spanish.

Is Danny Trejo rich?

Danny Trejo is worth somewhere between $8 million (if you believe Wealthy Gorilla) and $16 million (if you believe Money Inc). If Trejo’s taco empire continues to thrive, he’ll soon be worth even more.

Who owns Trejos Mexican food?

Danny Trejo made a living playing the bad guy in films, but off-screen, he’s a great guy who’s gone through some bad times. Raised in Echo Park in the 1940s and 1950s, Trejo battled addiction and violence at a very young age.