1962-02-17 Subic Bay Naval Base, Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines
Lou Diamond Phillips is an American film, television, and stage actor as well as director and writer. His breakthrough role came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the film La Bamba. His other best known film roles are as Jose Chavez y Chavez in Young Guns I and II, Angel Guzman in Stand and Deliver for which he earned a supporting actor Golden Globe Award nomination, Hank Storm in Renegades, Jesse Rainfeather Goldman in Sioux City in which he was also director, Staff Sergeant John Monfriez in Courage Under Fire, Roy Knox in Brokedown Palace, and Wanda in Hollywood Homicide. He has also starred in many TV movies. His best known TV roles are as Lt. Gil Arroyo on Prodigal Son, Henry Standing Bear on Longmire, Col. David Telford on Stargate Universe, Agent Ian Edgerton on Numb3rs, and John Kanin on Wolf Lake. He voices for animated series as Chief Bill Bayani on Firebuds, Victor Delgado on Elena of Valor, and Surak on The Lion Guard. He's had recurring roles on TV shows including Trese, Blindspot, Blue Bloods, Goliath, NCIS: New Orleans, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Ranch, Southland, George Lopez, and 24. He has starred as himself on Cougar Town and You're the Worst. He's also guest starred on a number of shows including Bull, The Cleaning Lady, Search Party, Criminal Minds, Graves, Training Day, Ironside, Chuck, Psych, Law & Order: SVU, The Handler, The Twilight Zone (2002), Spin City, The Outer Limits, Tales from the Crypt, Miami Vice, and Dallas (1985). He earned a Tony Award nomination for his role in The King and I. Outside of acting, he has become notable for finishing 186th in the 2009 World Series of Poker World Championships "No Limit Texas hold 'em" main event.
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Casa Grande | 2026-05-01 | |
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Stranger Things: Tales from '85 Theatrical Preview | Daniel Fischer (voice) | 2026-04-18 |
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Et Tu | Brent Barrymore | 2025-07-25 |
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Aguadilla | Benicio | 2025-03-15 |
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Gangland | Teddy Sharpe | 2025-08-14 |
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Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One | The Spectre / Owlman (voice) | 2024-01-08 |
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Get Fast | The Cowboy | 2024-12-12 |
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Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three | The Spectre (voice) | 2024-07-15 |
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Werewolves | Dr. Aranda | 2024-12-04 |
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Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two | The Spectre (voice) | 2024-04-22 |
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DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery | Spectre (voice) | 2022-05-02 |
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Easter Sunday | Lou Diamond Phillips | 2022-08-04 |
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Adverse | Dr. Cruz | 2021-02-12 |
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Big Kill | Johnny Kane | 2019-10-19 |
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Urban Country | Warden Tono | 2018-08-03 |
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Created Equal | Monsignor Renzulli | 2017-04-29 |
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Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins | Victor Delgado (voice) | 2017-08-12 |
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The Last Train | Gunner | 2017-01-10 |
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Avenge the Crows | Casper | 2017-12-05 |
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Quest | Gus | 2017-09-15 |
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Cop and a Half: New Recruit | Detective Simmons | 2017-08-01 |
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Sky | 2016-04-06 | |
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The Night Stalker | Richard Ramirez | 2016-07-01 |
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The 33 | Luis Urzua 'Don Lucho' | 2015-08-06 |
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The Wiggles - Rock and Roll Preschool | Himself | 2015-02-19 |
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Sequoia | Colin | 2014-03-09 |
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Sanitarium | James Silo | 2013-03-01 |
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Filly Brown | Jose Tonorio | 2013-04-19 |
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Lucy in the Sky with Diamond | Lou Diamond Phillips | 2013-02-12 |
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Metal Tornado | Michael Edwards | 2011-07-22 |
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The Invited | Garrett | 2010-01-01 |
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Takedown | David | 2010-04-16 |
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Angel and the Badman | Quirt Evans | 2009-07-05 |
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Carny | Sheriff Atlas | 2009-04-24 |
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Love Takes Wing | Ray Russell | 2009-04-04 |
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Che: Part Two | Mario Monje | 2008-12-12 |
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Naked Movie | Self | 2008-02-24 |
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Death Toll | Mayor Padial | 2008-04-15 |
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Lone Rider | Bobby Hattaway | 2008-04-08 |
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Never Forget | Frank Hill | 2008-03-07 |
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Backyards & Bullets | 2007-05-07 | |
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Termination Point | Dr. Daniel Winter | 2007-12-31 |
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El Cortez | Manny DeSilva | 2006-10-05 |
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Striking Range | Eugene "Vash" Vasher | 2006-06-01 |
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Fingerprints | Doug | 2006-10-16 |
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Aquaman | Tom Curry | 2006-07-24 |
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One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll | 2006-01-10 | |
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Alien Express | Vic Holden | 2005-08-13 |
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Murder at the Presidio | CWO James Chandler | 2005-05-02 |
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Gone But Not Forgotten | Alan Page | 2005-01-01 |
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The Trail to Hope Rose | Keenan Deerfield | 2004-01-01 |
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Stunt C*cks | Self | 2004-09-04 |
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Grandpa's Place | Self | 2004-02-14 |
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Absolon | Walters | 2003-03-10 |
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Red Water | John Sanders | 2003-08-17 |
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Hollywood Homicide | Wanda | 2003-06-09 |
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Malevolent | Jack Lucas | 2002-06-27 |
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Stark Raving Mad | Gregory | 2002-05-23 |
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Lone Hero | Bart | 2002-04-12 |
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An Untold Triumph: America's Filipino Soldiers | Narrator (voice) | 2002-01-01 |
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Route 666 | Jack La Roca | 2001-10-30 |
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Knight Club | Dirk Gueron | 2001-02-01 |
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A Better Way to Die | William Dexter | 2001-09-26 |
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Hangman | Detective Nick Roos | 2001-02-09 |
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Picking Up the Pieces | Officer Alfonso | 2000-05-26 |
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Supernova | Yerzy Penalosa | 2000-01-14 |
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Brokedown Palace | Roy Knox | 1999-08-13 |
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Bats | Sheriff Emmett Kimsey | 1999-10-22 |
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In a Class of His Own | Ricardo 'Rich' Donato | 1999-10-17 |
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Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died | Self | 1999-02-03 |
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Another Day in Paradise | Jewels (uncredited) | 1998-12-30 |
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The Big Hit | Cisco | 1998-04-24 |
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Smoke Alarm: The Unfiltered Truth About Cigarettes | Camel | 1997-09-14 |
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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western | Self | 1997-07-27 |
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The Trial of Adolf Eichmann | Abba Kovner / Eliahu Rosenberg (voices) | 1997-04-30 |
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Hourglass | uncredited | 1997-02-26 |
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The Wharf Rat | Petey Martin | 1996-03-11 |
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Undertow | Jack Ketchum | 1996-03-26 |
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Courage Under Fire | Staff Sergeant John Monfriez | 1996-07-04 |
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Dangerous Touch | Mick Burroughs | 1995-05-17 |
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Teresa's Tattoo | Wheeler | 1994-03-15 |
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Override | Cal | 1994-10-16 |
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Boulevard | Hassan | 1994-05-01 |
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Sioux City | Jesse Rainfeather Goldman | 1994-04-01 |
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Wind in the Wire | 1993-08-25 | |
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Extreme Justice | Jeff Powers | 1993-06-26 |
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Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O | Self | 1993-05-22 |
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Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror") | 1993-10-29 |
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The Panama Deception | English Voice-over | 1992-07-31 |
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The Dark Wind | Officer Jim Chee | 1992-05-15 |
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Shadow of the Wolf | Agaguk | 1992-03-05 |
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Harley | Harley | 1991-01-01 |
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Ambition | Mitchell Osgood | 1991-06-02 |
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The First Power | Det. Russell Logan | 1990-04-06 |
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Demon Wind | Demon | 1990-07-05 |
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A Show of Force | Jesus Fuentes | 1990-05-11 |
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Young Guns II | Jose Chavez y Chavez | 1990-08-01 |
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Disorganized Crime | Ray Forgy | 1989-04-14 |
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Renegades | Hank Storm | 1989-06-02 |
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Stand and Deliver | Angel Guzman | 1988-03-11 |
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Young Guns | Chavez y Chavez | 1988-08-12 |
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Dakota | John Dakota | 1988-12-02 |
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The Three Kings | Tag | 1987-12-17 |
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La Bamba | Ritchie Valens | 1987-07-24 |
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Trespasses | Drifter | 1986-07-05 |
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Interface | Punk no. 1 | 1985-09-11 |
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Time Bomb | Terrorist | 1984-03-25 |
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Widow | ||
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City Kid | Harley | |
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One in a Million | ||
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Drowning | Tommy Nuts | |
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Young Guns III | Chavez | |
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The Ambulance Chaser |
