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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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Fast Facts
- 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 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 Gaviota -
Luis 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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"We can be friends. That's white people shit bro." Luis Guzman in Nothing Like the Holidays. lol. Latino families are so like this! Mine is!
@ms_ambriss | November 07, 2009 08:39 AM -
@thaG5 yea my friend Luis guzman plays 4 them it's his last year I've knwn him for about 12 yrs now dude is like a bro to me
@kdicent | November 07, 2009 07:16 AM -
Llegó clarito Luis Torres. Le roban la tercera sin voltear y se la pega a Guzmán.
@efrainruizp | November 07, 2009 01:42 AM -
:( Playlist de la semana: Luis Fonsi, Gloria Trevi, Alejandra Guzman!
@veritobray | November 06, 2009 07:34 PM -
Ganadores de boletos para Estudiantes-Querétaro:Isabel Hernández Chávez, Luis Daniel Guzmán, Fabián Benítez Huerta, José Alfredo Contreras,
@elopezmota | November 06, 2009 02:50 PM
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Charlie Rose with Colin Powell; Edward Burns, Andy Garcia, Luis Guzman & Rachel Weisz (April 22, 2003) - $24.95
Secretary of State Colin Powell in a discussion about North Korea, terrorism, the Middle East conflict, and the post-war governing of Iraq. Then, actors Ed Burns, Andy Garcia, Luis Guzman, and Rachel Weisz talk about their work on the film ...
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Andean Tradition - Music From the Andes, V. 1 - $28.77
This release contains instrumental traditional music from the past 500 years. Twelve tracks. No release date provided.
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View All Luis Guzman Questions (10) | Ask a QuestionDo you prefer Luis Guzman, when he performs in dramatic films or comedic films? (5 Answers)I would say his performance was critical in "Waiting". That being said his dramatic roles are superior because they can encompass comedy within them. Good point on his amazing acting ... read moreWhat can Mexican law enforcement agents do to catch and stop drug cartel leader Joaquin Shorty Guzman? (1 Answer)The 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 capture ... read moreWho is Luis Scola? (1 Answer)He 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 encyclopedia ... read moreWhat 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 ) gave the government power to ... read more
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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
