John Leguizamo
John Leguizamo
John Alberto Leguizamo Peláez (born July 22, 1960) is an American actor, comedian, and film producer. He has appeared in over 100 films, produced over 20 films and documentaries, made over 30 television appearances, and has produced various television projects. He's also written and performed for the Broadway stage receiving three Tony Award nominations for Freak in 1998, Sexaholix in 2002, and Latin History for Morons in 2018. He received a Special Tony Award in 2018. He rose to fame with a co-starring role in Super Mario Bros. (1993) as Luigi, Benny Blanco in the crime drama Carlito's Way (1993), and later To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), for which he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination. Other films include Romeo + Juliet (1996), A Brother's Kiss (1997), Summer of Sam (1999), Moulin Rouge! (2001), The Alibi (2006), Righteous Kill (2008), Repo Men (2010), The Counselor (2013), John Wick (2014), and The Menu (2022). He served as the narrator of the sitcom The Brothers García (2000–2004) and voiced Sid the Sloth in the Ice Age franchise (2002–2016), and as Bruno in Encanto (2021). Leguizamo is also known for his television roles including Freak (1998) for which he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program. He received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the Paramount miniseries Waco (2018), and Netflix's limited series When They See Us (2019). He's also appeared on ER, The Kill Point, Bloodline, and The Mandalorian.
Known For Acting
Popularity 35.61
Birthday 1960-07-22
Place of Birth Bogotá, Colombia
Also Known As John Alberto Leguizamo, Damien Garcia, Johnny Leggs, Джон Легуизамо, 約翰·李古查摩, John Alberto Leguizamo Peláez,
Ice Age
2002

Ice Age

Romeo + Juliet
1996

Romeo + Juliet

Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006

Ice Age: The Meltdown

Casualties of War
1989

Casualties of War

Die Hard 2
1990

Die Hard 2

Moulin Rouge!
2001

Moulin Rouge!

A Pyromaniac's Love Story
1995

A Pyromaniac's Love Story

Executive Decision
1996

Executive Decision

Summer of Sam
1999

Summer of Sam

Spawn
1997

Spawn

Crónicas
2004

Crónicas

Ice Age: Surviving Sid
2008

Ice Age: Surviving Sid

The Honeymooners
2005

The Honeymooners

Body Count
1998

Body Count

Land of the Dead
2005

Land of the Dead

Night Owl
1993

Night Owl

Carlito's Way
1993

Carlito's Way

Titan A.E.
2000

Titan A.E.

Love in the Time of Cholera
2007

Love in the Time of Cholera

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
2009

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Spun
2003

Spun

The Happening
2008

The Happening

Assault on Precinct 13
2005

Assault on Precinct 13

Miracle at St. Anna
2008

Miracle at St. Anna

Nothing Like the Holidays
2008

Nothing Like the Holidays

The Fan
1996

The Fan

Super Mario Bros.
1993

Super Mario Bros.

The Babysitters
2008

The Babysitters

Rage
2009

Rage

Encanto
2021

Encanto

Empire
2002

Empire

Collateral Damage
2002

Collateral Damage

The Ministers
2009

The Ministers

Righteous Kill
2008

Righteous Kill

Where God Left His Shoes
2007

Where God Left His Shoes

What's the Worst That Could Happen?
2001

What's the Worst That Could Happen?

Revenge
1990

Revenge

The Alibi
2006

The Alibi

The Groomsmen
2006

The Groomsmen

John Leguizamo: Freak
1998

John Leguizamo: Freak

Vanishing on 7th Street
2010

Vanishing on 7th Street

Undefeated
2003

Undefeated

The Pest
1997

The Pest

Gamer
2009

Gamer

The Take
2007

The Take

The Lincoln Lawyer
2011

The Lincoln Lawyer

Joe the King
1999

Joe the King

One for the Money
2012

One for the Money

Hangin' with the Homeboys
1991

Hangin' with the Homeboys

John Leguizamo: Sexaholix... A Love Story
2002

John Leguizamo: Sexaholix... A Love Story

Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Street Hunter
1990

Street Hunter

The Puerto Rican Mambo (Not a Musical)
1992

The Puerto Rican Mambo (Not a Musical)

Violent Night
2022

Violent Night

Kick-Ass 2
2013

Kick-Ass 2

Walking with Dinosaurs
2013

Walking with Dinosaurs

Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
2011

Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas

King of the Jungle
2000

King of the Jungle

Sueno
2005

Sueno

Ballplayer: Pelotero
2011

Ballplayer: Pelotero

John Leguizamo Live at Rikers
2022

John Leguizamo Live at Rikers

John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry
2015

John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry

Mambo Mouth
1991

Mambo Mouth

John Leguizamo: Spic-O-Rama
1993

John Leguizamo: Spic-O-Rama

Ride Along
2014

Ride Along

Fish N Chips: The Movie
2013

Fish N Chips: The Movie

Bob Trevino Likes It
2025

Bob Trevino Likes It

Tin Soldier
2025

Tin Soldier

Chef
2014

Chef

The Trip 2
2012

The Trip 2

Cymbeline
2014

Cymbeline

Zig Zag
2002

Zig Zag

The Hollow Point
2016

The Hollow Point

John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown
2014

John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown

Whispers in the Dark
1992

Whispers in the Dark

American Ultra
2015

American Ultra

Sisters
2015

Sisters

Ice Age - 4D Experience
2012

Ice Age - 4D Experience

Fugly!
2014

Fugly!

John Wick
2014

John Wick

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game
2014

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

Frogs for Snakes
1998

Frogs for Snakes

Experimenter
2015

Experimenter

Out for Justice
1991

Out for Justice

That Burning Question
1991

That Burning Question

Ice Age: Collision Course
2016

Ice Age: Collision Course

Meadowland
2015

Meadowland

Repo Men
2010

Repo Men

Time Expired
1992

Time Expired

Stealing Cars
2016

Stealing Cars

The Crash
2017

The Crash

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

Kids Are Punny
1998

Kids Are Punny

Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe
2015

Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe

Poison
1991

Poison

The Infiltrator
2016

The Infiltrator

Point of Origin
2002

Point of Origin

Super Mario Bros: The Lasagna Workprint
2024

Super Mario Bros: The Lasagna Workprint

John Wick: Chapter 2
2017

John Wick: Chapter 2

The Latin Explosion: A New America
2015

The Latin Explosion: A New America

Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
2016

Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade

Get Squirrely
2015

Get Squirrely

Porzingod
2016

Porzingod

11:55
2017

11:55

Krystal
2018

Krystal

Regarding Henry
1991

Regarding Henry

A Brother's Kiss
1997

A Brother's Kiss

The Latino List
2011

The Latino List

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2
2011

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2

Perros
2016

Perros

Paraiso Travel
2008

Paraiso Travel

NYPD Mounted
1991

NYPD Mounted

Nancy
2018

Nancy

The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'
2001

The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'

The Night Clerk
2020

The Night Clerk

The Making of 'Spawn'
1997

The Making of 'Spawn'

The Godmother

The Godmother

John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
2018

John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons

Gentille Alouette

Gentille Alouette

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

The Sun Is Also a Star
2019

The Sun Is Also a Star

The Survivor
2022

The Survivor

The Counselor
2013

The Counselor

Playing with Fire
2019

Playing with Fire

It Takes a Lunatic
2019

It Takes a Lunatic

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

Doctor Dolittle
1998

Doctor Dolittle

Critical Thinking
2020

Critical Thinking

Visions of 'The Happening'
2008

Visions of 'The Happening'

The Happening: Elements of a Scene
2008

The Happening: Elements of a Scene

Tales From a Ghetto Klown
2013

Tales From a Ghetto Klown

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
1990

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

Waiting for Godot
2021

Waiting for Godot

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Dark Blood
2021

Dark Blood

Mixed Blood
1984

Mixed Blood

The Menu
2022

The Menu

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

Ice Age 6
2026

Ice Age 6

The Sid Shuffle
2012

The Sid Shuffle

Scrat: Spaced Out
2016

Scrat: Spaced Out

The Brothers García
2000

The Brothers García

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Daily Show
1996

The Daily Show

Miami Vice
1984

Miami Vice

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The View
1997

The View

The Power
2023

The Power

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

ER
1994

ER

The Three Friends and Jerry
1999

The Three Friends and Jerry

House of Buggin'
1995

House of Buggin'

The Kill Point
2007

The Kill Point

Unxplained Latam
2021

Unxplained Latam

The Daily Show
1996

The Daily Show

Tony Awards
1956

Tony Awards

Inside with Jen Psaki
2023

Inside with Jen Psaki

VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos
2024

VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos

Leguizamo Does America
2023

Leguizamo Does America

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
2008

Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence

Santiago of the Seas
2020

Santiago of the Seas

Bloodline
2015

Bloodline

Tony Awards
1956

Tony Awards

Waco
2018

Waco

The Oscars
1953

The Oscars

Waco: The Aftermath
2023

Waco: The Aftermath

Arabian Nights
2000

Arabian Nights

Sherri
2022

Sherri

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

When They See Us
2019

When They See Us

Miami Vice
1984

Miami Vice

Firebug

Firebug

The View
1997

The View

The Green Veil
2024

The Green Veil

BoJack Horseman
2014

BoJack Horseman

The Adventures of Puss in Boots
2015

The Adventures of Puss in Boots

The Adventures of Puss in Boots
2015

The Adventures of Puss in Boots

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

American Dad!
2005

American Dad!

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

My Name Is Earl
2005

My Name Is Earl

Real Time with Bill Maher
2003

Real Time with Bill Maher

The Mandalorian
2019

The Mandalorian

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon