Actor Danny Trejo on Criminal Past, Acting Career, 'American Me' Drama, Mexican Mafia (Flashback)

Update: 2024-08-29

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Actor Danny Trejo joined VladTV for a discussion on his life and career in 2019. The California native described his upbringing and being introduced to substances at a young age. Trejo also detailed how the Mexican Mafia was formed before explaining how he started to pursue a life of crime. Later in the interview, the actor described the circumstances that led to his incarceration and the controversy caused by Edward James Olmos' "American Me" film. Finally, Danny Trejo talked about his successful movie career and starring in films such as "Heat," "Machete," "Con Air," "Anchorman," "Anaconda," and "Spy Kids."

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Actor Danny Trejo on Criminal Past, Acting Career, 'American Me' Drama, Mexican Mafia (Flashback)

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Actor Danny Trejo on Criminal Past, Acting Career, 'American Me' Drama, Mexican Mafia (Flashback)