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Luis Guzmán top movies, TV shows and awards

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The famous American actor Luis Guzmán was born in Puerto Rico on August 28, 1956. His nearly 40-year career has included a lot of movies and television shows. He was raised in Greenwich Village and the nearby Lower East Side in New York City after being born in Cayey, Puerto Rico. His stepfather, Benjamin Cardona, was a TV repairman, and his mother, Rosa, worked in a hospital.

Guzmán received his degree from The American University, started working as a social worker soon after, and finally got very interested in street theatre and indie movies.

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Luis Guzmán’s  top movies and TV shows

Guzmán has acted in the Steven Soderbergh films Out of Sight in 1998, The Limey in 1999, and Traffic as well as the Paul Thomas Anderson films Boogie Nights in 1997, Magnolia in 1999, and Punch-Drunk Love in 2002. (2000). Q & A in 1990, The Hard Way in 1991, Carlito’s Way in 1993, The Count of Monte Cristo in 2002, and Keanu in 1990 are some of his more film credits in 2016.

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Guzmán roles on television include Raoul “El Cid” Hernandez on the HBO prison drama Oz from 1998to 2000, José Gonzalo Rodrguez Gacha on the Netflix series Narcos in 2015, Jesse “Mama” Salander on the CBS medical drama Code Black from 2015 to 2018, and Hector Contreras on Perpetual Grace, LTD in 2019.

Luis Guzmán awards and nominations

Guzman has had numerous nominations and won many of them. He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in The Limey.

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Guzman won the Best Latino Not in a Service Industry Role
Keanu in 2016. He has accomplished so much in his career and he goes down in the books of movie star legends in Hollywood.

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