Lou Diamond Phillips

Biography

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...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2026
  2. 2026
  3. 2025
    Keep Quiet

    Teddy Sharpe • Acting

  4. 2025
    Et Tu

    Brent Barrymore • Acting

  5. 2025
    Aguadilla

    Benicio • Acting

  6. 2024
    Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One

    The Spectre / Owlman (voice) • Acting

  7. 2024
    Werewolves

    Dr. Aranda • Acting

  8. 2024
Lou Diamond Phillips - Aperture