Danny Trejo (Danny Trejo)

Actor


photo Danny Trejo (Danny Trejo)
In his youth, Danny Trejo was a criminal and drug addict, for 11 years now and then found himself in jail. While serving in San `- Quentin` sentence for armed robbery and distribution of drugs, Danny became a boxing champion in the lightweight and middleweight champion. Danny Trejo life changed when he successfully passed the 12 - step programs of rehabilitation of prisoners. In 1985, he accidentally fell on the set of the film `Train - Runaway`, where he was immediately offered a small role, perhaps due to the abundance of tattoos. Ibid met screenwriter Danny, who served in his time with his term in San `- Quentin`; that, mindful of the boxing skills Trejo, invited him to train actors. During one training with Eric Roberts said his director Andrei Konchalovsky, and suggested another role - Roberts' opponent in the film. Subsequently Trejo appeared in many paintings, playing mostly villains and criminals.