Is Michael Pena Spanish?

Is Michael Pena Spanish?

The Mexican-American actor, who also starred in the 2014 film “César Chávez,” says that his parents planted the seeds for his acting dream early on with a lot of hard work. Raised in Chicago, Peña’s mom, Nicolasa, worked as a social worker and his dad, Eleuterio, worked at a button factory.

What made Michael Pena famous?

Michael Anthony Peña (born January 13, 1976) is an American film and television actor, probably best known for his prominent roles in Crash, Observe and Report, and Oliver Stone’s World Trade Center. He also appeared in the Nickelback music video for their song Savin’ Me.

Who was the Mexican guy in Ant Man?

Michael Peña portrayed Luis in Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp.

Where did Michael Peña grow up?

Michael Peña was born and raised in Chicago, to Nicolasa, a social worker, and Eleuterio Peña, who worked at a button factory. His parents were originally from Mexico.