Diego Calva

Diego Calva

Diego Calva Hernández (born 16 March 1992) is a Mexican actor .

Biography

Calva was born on March 16, 1992, in Mexico City. He attended the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica and studied directing and screenwriting. During his time in film school, he worked as a caterer, set dresser, boom mic operator, and production assistant. He directed a few short films before fully getting into acting.

He landed his first lead role in 2015 in the independent film I Promise You Anarchy by filmmaker Julio Hernández Cordón, which premiered at the 68th Locarno International Film Festival and screened at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. He won Best Lead Actor with his co-star Eduardo Eliseo Martínez at the 2015 Havana Film Festival for his role in this film. In 2021, he joined the cast of the television series Narcos: Mexico, playing Arturo Beltrán Leyva.

In 2022, he played the role of Manny Torres in Damien Chazelle's 2022 film Babylon, co-starring Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie.

Filmography:

 

 
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Ficción Amigo Short Film
2015 I Promise You Anarchy Miguel  
2017 Help Me Make It Through the Night Luis  
Otro muerto Alejandro Short Film
2020 ColOZio Diego  
Cachorro Alex Vera Short Film
Tigres Azur  
2021 Carlota Poncho Short Film
Beautiful Losers Daniel  
2022 Babylon Manuel "Manny" Torres  
2023 Bonded Carlitos  
Filmography
Main Characters
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