The 57-year-old Puerto Rican actor has landed a recurring role on ABC’s midseason drama Mind Games.
The series centers on two brothers — Ross (portrayed by Christian Slater), a con man, and Clark (Steve Zahn), suffering from bipolar disorder — as they run a problem-solving firm that uses psychological manipulation.
Guzmán will portray Nate, a henchman for fellow recurring actor Vinnie Jones’ character Isaac.
His character is described as a physically imposing and very intimidating, but with a soft center.
It’s the latest television role for Guzmán, who is known for his character work in films like We’re the Millers, Nothing Like the Holidays and Anger Management.
He most recently guest-starred on an episode of NBC’s Community, as well as starred in HBO’s How to Make It in America for two seasons.
The 56-year-old Puerto Rican actor has signed on to star in the Western film Enemy’s Way.
Directed by Oscar-nominated French-Algerian director Rachid Bouchareb, the film stars Forest Whitaker as William Garnett, a Muslim ex-con struggling to rebuild his life in a small New Mexico border town after 18 years in prison.
Harvey Keitel will portray Bill Agati, the sheriff determined to put Garnett back behind bars for life.
In addition to Guzman, Whitaker and Keitel, the film also stars Robert Duvall, Brenda Blethyn and Ellen Burstyn.
Guzman’s most recently starred in The Last Standopposite Arnold Schwarzenegger and Genesis Rodriguez.
DreamWorks just released the first full-length trailer for the film, which features Ryan Reynolds as an ambitious garden snail who, after a freak accident, gains super speed and gets the chance to pursue his dream of racing in the Indy 500.
In addition to Reynolds and Peña, Turbo stars Luis Guzman as Tito’s brother,as well as Michelle Rodriguez, Maya Rudolph, Samuel L. Jackson and Snoop Dogg.
Genesis Rodriguez is joining forces with “The Governator”…
Lionsgate has released the official trailer for Arnold Schwarzenegger’s The Last Stand, which co-stars the 25-year-old Venezuelan American actress.
The action-packed film centers on the leader of a drug cartel who busts out of a courthouse and speeds to the Mexican border, where the only thing in his path is a sheriff (Schwarzenegger) and his inexperienced staff.
Rodriguez, who will next make an apperance in Identity Thief, will play Agent Ellen Richards in the film.
It looks like Luis Guzman will be masking his acting talents in the near future…
The 55-year-old Puerto Rican actor has signed on to star in Aztec Warrior, a Lucha Libre-inspired action comedyfrom Pantelion Films.
In the Scott Sanders-directed film, Guzman will play the Warrior who goes up against his rival El Diablo, to be played by Mexican comedian/actor Eugenio Derbez.
Terry Crews, Nadine Velazquez and Desperate Housewives’Lupe Ontiveros are set to co-star in the film.
Guzman, who starred in Boogie Nights and HBO’s How To Make It In America, most recently appeared on the big screen in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.
Filming on Aztec Warrior is set tobegin next month in New Orleans.
The 55-year-old Puerto Rican actor has joined ABC’s comedy pilot Counter Culture, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Revolving around three aging sisters who run their West Texas family diner together, Everybody Loves Raymond‘s Doris Roberts and A Gifted Man‘s Margo Martindale are set as two of Counter Culture’s three leads.
Guzman, whose last television gig was on HBO’s How to Make It in America, will play the cook at the diner.
This summer, Guzman starred opposite Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.
He’s one of Hollywood’s most beloved Latino character actors… But, Luis Guzman has never appeared in a 3D film… until now!
The 55-year-old Puerto Rican actor is starring in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.
“It’s my first 3D film and, truthfully, it looks stupendously good. Just like my role!” says Guzman with a chuckle to EFE. “I think that 3D is important today and it will be part of the future of movies, but I also think that they’re never going to replace us actors.”
Starring Josh Hutcherson, Dwayne Johnson and Vanessa Hudgens, the family adventure film centers on Sean Anderson (Hutchgerson), who partners with his mom’s boyfriend (Johnson) a mission to find his grandfather, thought to be missing on a mythical island.
It’s been almost two decades since moviegiers first saw Guzman’s shady-looking face in Carlito’s Way (1993), the film in which he played Al Pacino’s bodyguard. Since then actor has become an ongoing presence in Hollywood with his scene-stealing roles.
“I think that part of my secret is that I do good work, I have a good heart and I’m a good person,” Guzman told Efe. “I get along well with people and I have great respect for directors, producers and actors. Hollywood has given me so much love.”
Guzman’s film credits include Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Punch-Drunk Love, Out of Sight and Traffic. He most recently starred in the two seasons of HBO’s How to Make It in America.
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, the sequel to Journey to the Center of the Earth, open this Friday in theaters nationwide.
