Alejandro Edda
Biography
Alejandro Edda is an American actor who was born in Puebla, Mexico, and studied arts at the Russian Conservatory in Mexico City before training at the Meisner Acting Studio in Los Angeles. He began with commercials and short films, then took a role in the television series The Bridge in 2013, followed by parts in Fear the Walking Dead and Lethal Weapon. He is known for playing Marco Rodriguez on Fear the Walking Dead and the cartel leader Joaquín El Chapo Guzmán on Narcos: Mexico, and he appeared as the KGB agent Ruben in seasons five and six of Snowfall. His films include Sundown (2016), American Made (2017), Cocaine Godmother (2017), The Forever Purge (2021) and Play Dirty (2025), in which he played De La Paz. He also voiced and did motion capture for Manny in The Last of Us Part II (2020) and Gustavo in Uncharted 4: A Thief's End.
42years old
Turns 43 on May 17in 188 days
- Born Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 12 years2013 to 2025
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A change of course
Before acting, Edda worked as a wine delivery person and a valet parker, and he was fired from both jobs.
First role
Alejandro Edda's first acting work came through commercials for Domino's Pizza, which is how he got his start in the profession.
Alejandro Edda movies on Netflix
Play Dirtyas De La Paz
The Forever Purgeas T.T.
American Madeas Jorge Ochoa
Cocaine Godmotheras Rudy
Sundownas Pancho the Cop
Enemy Empireas Ongel
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Alejandro Edda made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Thomas Jane1 film together, 2025
Thomas Jane's page Play Dirty2025IMDb rating 5.9Edda as De La PazJane as Philly Webb
Mark Wahlberg1 film together, 2025
Mark Wahlberg's page Play Dirty2025IMDb rating 5.9Edda as De La PazWahlberg as Parker
Will Patton1 film together, 2021
Will Patton's page The Forever Purge2021IMDb rating 5.4Edda as T.T.Patton as Caleb Tucker
Tom Cruise1 film together, 2017
Tom Cruise's page American Made2017IMDb rating 7.2Edda as Jorge OchoaCruise as Barry Seal
Josh Lucas1 film together, 2021
Josh Lucas's page The Forever Purge2021IMDb rating 5.4Edda as T.T.Lucas as Dylan Tucker
Tony Shalhoub1 film together, 2025
Tony Shalhoub's page Play Dirty2025IMDb rating 5.9Edda as De La PazShalhoub as Lozini
Doug LimanDirector, 1 film, 2017
All films by Doug Liman American Made2017IMDb rating 7.2Edda as Jorge Ochoa
Everardo GoutDirector, 1 film, 2021
All films by Everardo Gout The Forever Purge2021IMDb rating 5.4Edda as T.T.
Shane BlackDirector, 1 film, 2025
All films by Shane Black Play Dirty2025IMDb rating 5.9Edda as De La Paz
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


