Danny Trejo

2022 - 8 - 5

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Actor Danny Trejo opens 'Trejo's Tacos' in Santa Monica (KTLA)

Danny Trejo has starred in over 300 movies, has a donut shop in Hollywood and has just opened his third Trejo's Tacos, this time in Santa Monica.

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Bea Alonzo joins cast of international movie '1521: The Battle of ... (INQUIRER.net)

Bea Alonzo has joined the cast of the international movie "1521: The Battle of Mactan," where she will star alongside actor Hector David Jr.

#1521movie PressCon @Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines! With the iconic award-winning Hollywood Latino star Danny Trejo and Philippines movie box office queen Bea Alonzo together with director-actor Michael Copon (Blue Power Ranger & Scorpion King 2), Hector David Jr. (Green Power Ranger), Maricel Laxa, and Costas Mandylor (SAW). History-makers are Dreamers who conquer against all odds!!! #1521movie presscon [at] Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines! With the iconic award-winning Hollywood Latino star Danny Trejo and Philippines movie box office queen Bea Alonzo together with director-actor Michael Copon, Hector David Jr., Maricel Laxa, and Costas Mandylor,” Lara Ho stated. Bea Alonzo has joined the cast of the international movie “1521: The Battle of Mactan,” where she will star alongside American actor Hector David Jr.

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Bea Alonzo, Danny Trejo, Maricel Laxa join cast of '1521: The Battle ... (GMA News Online)

The film features a star-studded cast and both local and international talents.

Danny, meanwhile, shared on Instagram stories a group photo from the event. The American actor is known for his roles on “Machete,” “Spy Kids,” and “From Dusk Till Dawn.” On Thursday, Bea shared on Instagram stories their group photo, which showed them with a red cap with the words “1521.”

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Bea Alonzo, Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan to star in Hollywood-Philippine ... (Philstar.com)

Award-winning actresses Bea Alonzo and Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan are set to play sisters in the upcoming film "1521," which will depict the events at the ...

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Bea Alonzo is Diwata in int'l film (Manila Bulletin)

These include producers of “1521: The Battle of Mactan,” a film with a multinational cast to be shot in Palawan. In there, Bea is Diwata, a character ...

https://www.instagram.com/p/Cg27QBdPiM8/?hl=en (Bea Alonzo), such a beautiful soul.” https://www.instagram.com/p/Cg2w1PwBopY/?hl=en

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Bea Alonzo, Maricel Laxa cast in US film '1521' (ABS-CBN News)

'1521: The Battle of Mactan' is a collaboration between US-based Filipino producer Francis B. Lara Ho and Fil-American actor-director Michael Copon.

I knew for a fact that Bea, with her success and her talent, she’s the right one for Diwata,” he said. “The good thing though is our production designers, our writers and our director read a lot, did a lot of research. However, we want to make this very clear, we are not making a historical movie. She’s got this elegant beauty about her, this elegant poise about her that is Ahmani,” he added. In her dream, she becomes a native princess who falls in love with Magellan's handsome translator Enrique — but their romance get caught up in the conflict. I didn’t need another thought of it.

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Bea Alonzo, Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan set to star with Danny Trejo in ... (Rappler)

According to Variety, 1521: The Battle of Mactan is a co-production by Fil-Ams Francis B. Lara Ho of Inspire Studios as producer, and Michael Copon as actor and ...

According to ABS-CBN, the film is scheduled for a June 12, 2023 release, in time for Philippine Independence Day. – Rappler.com The script was written by Mary Krell-Oishi, and principal photography is set to begin in Palawan in August. According to Variety, 1521: The Battle of Mactan is a co-production by Fil-Ams Francis B. Lara Ho of Inspire Studios as producer, and Michael Copon as actor and director.

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Danny Trejo to Star as Ferdinand Magellan in '1521' Philippines-Set ... (Variety)

Danny Trejo will star as explorer Ferdinand Magellan in period action film '1521,' set in The Philippines, shooting from this month.

Magellan’s forces were defeated and the Portuguese explorer killed in the Battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521. Alonso was previously named as a Talent to Watch by Variety and the Internationals Film Festival & Awards Macao in 2019. Hollywood actor Danny Trejo (“Machete,” “Con Air,” “Heat”) has been cast for the role of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in “ 1521,” an upcoming historical epic that charts the pre-colonial era of the Philippines depicting the Battle of Mactan, Variety has learned.

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Danny Trejo is set to star as Ferdinand Magellan in new film (Far Out Magazine)

Danny Trejo is one of Hollywood's most inspirational acting talents, having established himself as a top star after escaping substance abuse issues and a ...

Francis B. Lara Ho is producing the film, while Mary Krell-Oishi penned the screenplay. In recent years, Trejo has worked on various projects ranging from Running Wild with Bear Grylls to The Book of Boba Fett. According to the latest reports, the actor has been cast in a brand new action film called 1521. Known for his iconic performances in popular films such as Desperado, Con Air, From Dusk Till Dawn and many more, Trejo’s trajectory is unique.

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Danny Trejo to star as Ferdinand Magellan in '1521' Philippines-set ... (ThePrint)

Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Actor Danny Trejo of 'Con Air' is all set to headline '1521', a Philippines-set historical actioner.

He will play the role of Datu Lapu-lapu, an island ruler and leader of the warriors who fended off Magellan’s attempted colonization of the Philippine archipelago. Michael Copon is also a part of the project. As per Variety, Trejo has been cast for the role of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the project that charts the pre-colonial era of the Philippines depicting the Battle of Mactan.

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Danny Trejo to star as Ferdinand Magellan in '1521' Philippines-set ... (The Statesman)

Actor Danny Trejo of 'Con Air' is all set to headline '1521', a Philippines-set historical actioner. Trejo has been cast for the role of Ferdinand Magellan.

He will play the role of Datu Lapu-lapu, an island ruler and leader of the warriors who fended off Magellan’s attempted colonization of the Philippine archipelago. Magellan’s forces were defeated and the Portuguese explorer killed in the Battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521. Michael Copon is also a part of the project.

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