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John Leguizamo.

American actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)

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John Leguizamo And Ben DeJesus Unveil PBS Documentary On Untold Latino History‌ ‌

John Leguizamo in a file photo. Leguizamo’s project ‘ American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos’ was inspired by his stage play. LATIN HEAT. “> NEW YORK — John Leguizamo was born in Bogotá, Colombia…

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About John Leguizamo

John Alberto Leguizamo Peláez is a Colombian and American comedian, actor and filmmaker. He has received various accolades including an Emmy Award and a Tony Award as well as a nominations for an Actor Award, a Critics' Choice Award, and a Golden Globe Award.

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Occupation: comedian, voice actor, playwright, painter
Citizenship: United States, Colombia
Born: July 22, 1960, July 22, 1964, July 22, 1965
Website: http://www.johnleguizamo.com/