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Birth Name:
Dan Trejo, Jr.
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Birth Date:
May 16, 1944
What Race or Ethnicity?:
Mexican
The American actor is famous for playing the bad guy in various Hollywood films. He grew up roaming the street of LA where he eventually became interested in boxing. A drug addiction and a prison sentence dashed any chances of him taking boxing up professionally.
Trejo is a cousin of film producer Robert Rodriguez.
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