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Trejo is an American actor. The following is a filmography of his work consi

of over 250 film and television roles, as of October 2013.[1] His prominen
the B movie scene has resulted in disparate media sources referring to Tre
a "iconic actor" and a "film legend", among other titles.[2][3]

Trejo's film career began in 1985, when he "accidentally" landed a role in Runaw
ay Train, playing a boxer for a daily fee of $320. Prior to that, Trejo had serv
ed time in prison on multiple occasions and worked as a drug counsellor after hi
s release. Trejo credits the first movie in which he was given a proper credited
role as Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987).[4] He went on to star in a multitud
e of other movies, with the more notable ones being Desperado (1995), From Dusk
till Dawn (1996), Con Air (1997), Reindeer Games (2000), and Grindhouse (2007),
among others.[5]
In 2010, Trejo appeared in the Robert Rodriguez-directed exploitation film Mache
te as the main protagonist Machete. It is cited as his "first major film role".[
6] The success of Machete spawned the production of a sequel, Machete Kills (201
3), with Trejo reprising the role of Machete.[1] According to website The Number
s, motion pictures featuring Trejo, either as a leading or supporting actor, hav
e in total grossed more than $2 billion worldwide, not adjusted for inflation.[7
] Trejo has been cast in many television programmes, including Baywatch, where h
e portrayed different characters for different episodes.[8] Other than film and
television appearances, Trejo has also been featured in a handful of music video
s, including the video for Dustin Tavella's "Everybody Knows (Douchebag)" (2013)
.[9] He voiced the character Umberto Robina for the video game Grand Theft Auto:
Vice City and himself in Call of Duty: Black Ops, among others