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Diego Luna

Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander (; born 29 December 1979) is a Mexican actor, director, and producer, best known for his portrayal of Cassian Andor in ''Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'' and the Disney+ series ''Andor'', for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Television Series Drama.

Following an early career in Mexican telenovelas, Luna had his breakthrough in the critically acclaimed 2001 film ''Y tu mamá también''. During the 2000s, he appeared in both Mexican and American films including ''Frida'', ''Open Range'', ''Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights'', ''The Terminal'', ''Criminal'', ''Milk'', ''Sólo quiero caminar'', and ''Rudo y Cursi''. In the 2010s, he co-starred in a variety of films like the sci-fi ''Elysium'', comedy ''Casa de mi Padre'', and the animated musical ''The Book of Life'', before starring as Andor in 2016's ''Rogue One'', a role he reprises in the 2022 Disney+ series of the same name. From 2018 to 2020, he starred as the drug trafficker Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo in ''Narcos: Mexico''.

Throughout his career, he has appeared in Mexican theater productions and produced a number of film and television projects, many with his close collaborator Gael García Bernal. Since 2010, he has directed three feature films: ''Abel'', ''Cesar Chavez'', and ''Mr. Pig''. He is the creator and director of the 2013 Fusion TV docu-series ''Back Home'', his Amazon Studios talk show ''Pan y Circo'', which premiered in 2020, and the 2021 Netflix scripted series ''''. Provided by Wikipedia