Happy birthday! Danny Trejo turns 79 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on May 16, 2023

The iconic and legendary actor turns 79 on Tuesday, May. 16, 2023.

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Danny Trejo is celebrating his 79th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Danny Trejo (Machete, Heat, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 79th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Trejo, a cultural icon

Born Dan Trejo in Los Angeles on May 16, 1944, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Trejo's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Danny hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Danny Trejo as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 79.

Happy Birthday, Danny, you're the best!