As one of the most talked-about figures, Diego Luna has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.
What Is Diego Luna's Net Worth
During his early career, Luna appeared in primarily Spanish productions. Some of these include "El abuelo y yo" and "Angeles sin paraiso." When he was a teenager, he had a main role in the casts of "El premio mayor" and "La vida en el espejo." He also starred in the films "Un hilito de sangre," "El cometa," and "Un dulce olor a muerte." These films rocketed him to stardom as a teenager in Mexico. In 2000, he appeared in "Before Night Falls," his first international film.
Over the next few years, Diego appeared in both Mexican and international films and series like "Open Range," "Frida," Nicotina," and "The Terminal." He had starring roles in the films "Fade to Black," "Mister Lonely," and "Milk." In 2006, he starred in the Spanish-language film "Solo Dios sabre" and then the crime thriller "Solo quiero caminar." In 2008, he starred in "Rudo y Cursi," one of the highest-grossing Mexican films of all time.
Diego Luna was born on December 29, 1979, in Toluca, Mexico. He was raised in Mexico City. His mother, Fiona Alexander, was a British costume designer of Scottish and English descent. She died in a car accident when Luna was only two years old. His father, Alejandro Luna, was a theatre, film, and opera set designer. He grew up with his older sister as well as his childhood friend, Gael Garcia Bernal, who he knew since infancy as their mothers were friends. Luna and Bernal would go on to frequently co-star in various productions together. Luna began appearing in plays at the age of seven. As a child actor, he also appeared in a number of telenovelas and films.
Along with Gael Garcia Bernal, Diego is also one of the founders and owners of the Mexican film production company Canana Films, which has produced more than 25 films and documentaries since its inception. Bernal and Luna also co-founded an organization called Ambulante A.C. which aims to bring more documentary films to overlooked places around the globe.
In 2012, he co-starred in theWill FerrellSpanish-language comedy "Casa de mi Padre" and also appeared in the action films "Contraband" and "Elysium." He also starred in the animated musical comedy "The Book of Life" in 2014, the soundtrack of which charted in numerous countries. In 2015, he appeared in the pilot episode of the Amazon Studios series "Casanova," though the show was ultimately not picked up.
Diego became an international star when he again worked opposite Bernal in the hit film, "Y Tu Mama Tambien." Since then, he has gone back and forth between Hollywood films and independent projects in both the US and Mexico. He has appeared in such film projects as "Frida," "Vampires: Los Muertos," "Open Range," "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights," "The Terminal," "Fade to Black," "Mister Lonely," "Rudo y Cursi," "Milk," "Elysium," and "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." In 2018, Luna received widespread acclaim for his role as drug lord Felix Gallardo in the Netflix series "Narcos: Mexico," and in 2022, he began starring in the Disney+ series "Andor."
In 2001, he appeared in "Y tu mama tambien," a Mexican road trip film that was both a critical and box office success that helped Luna achieve international stardom. The film also marked the beginning of many future collaborations with his childhood friend Gael Garcia Bernal. Bernal and Luna would go on to become the faces of the Nuevo Cine Mexicano film movement.
Diego Luna is a Mexican actor and director who has a net worth of $8 million. Diego Luna grew up surrounded by theater and film, as both of his parents were acclaimed theater and film designers. Diego began performing when he was a child in the early '80s. He gained some attention when he was cast in the telenovela "El Abuelo y yo" alongside his friend and fellow actorGael Garcia Bernal.
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Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.
