Danny Trejo

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Actor who gained iconic status through Robert Rodriguez's films, particularly as 'Machete,' after Rodriguez recognized his unique magnetism despite his initial non-speaking role in 'Desperado'.

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Videos Mentioning Danny Trejo

Georges St-Pierre: The Science of Fighting | Lex Fridman Podcast #179

Georges St-Pierre: The Science of Fighting | Lex Fridman Podcast #179

Lex Fridman

An actor GSP met and sought advice from, learning acting tricks like how to convey menace through a smile and truly embodying dark emotions.

Robert Rodriguez: Sin City, Desperado, El Mariachi, Alita, and Filmmaking | Lex Fridman Podcast #465

Robert Rodriguez: Sin City, Desperado, El Mariachi, Alita, and Filmmaking | Lex Fridman Podcast #465

Lex Fridman

Actor who gained iconic status through Robert Rodriguez's films, particularly as 'Machete,' after Rodriguez recognized his unique magnetism despite his initial non-speaking role in 'Desperado'.