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- Born: August 28, 1956
- Birth place: Cayey, Puerto Rico
- Height: 5'7 1/2
- Wife: Angelita Galarza-Guzman
- Former social workerHBO: Luis Guzman as Ramon Gaviota
- Started career in community theatreHBO: Luis Guzman as Ramon Gaviota
- Film debut: Short Eyes
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Luis Guzman is a Puerto Rican character actor. He has appeared in such films as Boogie Nights, Punch Drunk Love and the independent film Waiting. He was also a cast member in the HBO television shows John From Cincinnati and Oz. In 2009, he appears in the Denzel Washington and John Travolta star vehicle The Taking of Pelham 123.
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Luis Guzman Bio
Luis Guzman was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico on August 28, 1956. Guzman was a former social worker in Manhattan. He started his career doing local theatre and then eventually independent films. His first big film was in the film adaptation of the play Short Eyes in 1977. He has since become a versatile and popular character actor, appearing in multiple films of such esteemed directors as Sidney Lumet, Brian De Palma, Steven Soderbergh and Paul Thomas Anderson. HBO: Luis Guzman as Ramon GaviotaLuis Guzman Timeline
- August 28, 1956: Born
- 1977: Short Eyes
- 1989: Black Rain
- 1990: Q&A
- 1993: Carlito's Way
- 1997: Boogie Nights
- 1999: Magnolia
- 2000: Traffic
- 2002: Punch Drunk Love
- 2003: Anger Management
- 2005: Waiting
- 2007: John From Cincinnati
- 2008: Beverly Hills Chihuahua
- 2009: The Taking of Pelham 123
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Luis Guzman Questions
Do you prefer Luis Guzman, when he performs in dramatic films or comedic films? 5 AnswersI would say his performance was critical in "Waiting". That being said his dramatic roles are superior because they can encompass comedy within them. Good poi... read more
What can Mexican law enforcement agents do to catch and stop drug cartel leader Joaquin Shorty Guzman? 1 AnswerThe best bet might be to arrest some low level member of the Sinaloa Cartel and get him to give up information on Guzman's location. Something similar to the ca... read more
Who is Luis Scola? 1 AnswerHe would have to be the argentine basketball player playing for the Houston Rockets, if you wish to know more about him, look him up in wikipedia or some encycl... read more
What was Jacobo Arbenz Guzman land reform policy in Guatemala? 1 Answer---quote--- Árbenz continued Arévalo's reform agenda and, in June 1952, his government enacted an agrarian reform program. The agrarian reform law ( decree 900... read more -
Luis Guzman Timeline
- August 28, 1956: Born
- 1977: Short Eyes - IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1989: Black Rain - IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1990: Q&A - IMDb
- 1993: Carlito's Way - IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1997: Boogie Nights - Mahalo | IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1999: Magnolia - Magnolia| IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2000: Traffic - Mahalo | IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2002: Punch Drunk Love - IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2003: Anger Management - Mahalo | IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2005: Waiting - IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2007: John From Cincinnati - Mahalo | IMDb
- 2008: Beverly Hills Chihuahua - Mahalo | IMDb | |Rotten Tomatoes
- 2009: The Taking of Pelham 123 Mahalo | [IMDb




