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Michael Peña - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 13, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Age | 50 |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Michael Peña's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Notable for his performances in 'Crash' (2004), 'End of Watch' (2012), 'Ant-Man' (2015), and 'Narcos: Mexico' (2018-2021). |
Intro
Michael Peña is an American actor and musician best known for his roles in films such as 'Crash,' 'End of Watch,' 'Ant-Man,' and 'American Hustle.' He has established himself as a versatile character actor in both film and television.
Early Life & Background
Michael Peña was born to Mexican parents in Chicago, Illinois. His father was a factory worker and his mother a social worker. He grew up in Chicago and attended Hubbard High School.
Career Highlights
- Breakthrough role in 'Crash' (2004), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture
- Starred in 'World Trade Center' (2006)
- Featured in 'End of Watch' (2012) alongside Jake Gyllenhaal
- Played Luis in Marvel's 'Ant-Man' (2015) and its sequel 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' (2018)
- Starred as Kiki Camarena in the Netflix series 'Narcos: Mexico' (2018-2021)
Trivia
- Peña was initially interested in rock music and is a founding member of the band Nico Vega.
- He often plays roles as law enforcement officers or military personnel.
- He is fluent in Spanish.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Michael Peña?
Michael Peña is 50 years old.
When was Michael Peña born?
Michael Peña was born the 13 January 1976.
Where is Michael Peña from?
Chicago, Illinois, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About January 13th, 1976, in brief:
- Day of the week: January 13th, 1976 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I Write The Songs by Barry Manilow
- #1 UK song: Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
- Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen
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