Guillermo Díaz

American actor and comedian

Guillermo Díaz - American actor and comedian
Born

March 22nd, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1975, this American actor gained prominence through a variety of television roles. Best recognized for the role of Guillermo in the comedy series 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', he has also appeared in films such as 'Half Baked' and 'Live Free or Die Hard'. The actor's work spans both comedy and drama, showcasing range and adaptability in performances.

Played Guillermo in 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine'

Appeared in 'Half Baked' and 'Live Free or Die Hard'

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