Daniel and Luis Moncada

{{Short description|Honduran-American actors (born 1980 and 1977)}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Daniel Moncada

| image = Daniel Moncada by Gage Skidmore.jpg

| caption = Daniel in 2024

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|05|17}}

| birth_place = Honduras

| occupation = Actor

}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Luis Moncada

| image = Luis Moncada by Gage Skidmore.jpg

| caption = Luis in 2024

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|07|18}}

| birth_place = Honduras

| occupation = Actor

}}

File:Daniel and Luis Moncada (32457790487).jpg

Daniel Moncada and Luis Moncada are Honduran-American actors and brothers best known for their role as "The Cousins" Leonel and Marco Salamanca on the award-winning AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off Better Call Saul (2015–2022).{{cite web|url=http://www.latinospost.com/articles/27227/20130909/daniel-luis-moncada-honduras-born-gang-members-turned-hollywood-actors.htm|title=Daniel and Luis Moncada: Honduras-born Gang Members Turned Hollywood Actors|first=Latinos|last=Post|work=Latinos Post |date=9 September 2013|publisher=}}{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1616991/|title=Luis Moncada|website=IMDb}}{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3718379/|title=Daniel Moncada|website=IMDb}} Despite playing twins in both series, Luis is around three years older than Daniel in real life.

Luis Moncada was formerly in a gang and has served a prison sentence for vehicle theft.{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-apr-24-la-et-breakingbad-20100416-story.html|title = From prison to 'Breaking Bad's' set| website=Los Angeles Times |date = 24 April 2010}}

As of 2025, they are both partnered streamers on Twitch.{{cite web | url=https://www.twitch.tv/danielmoncadatv | title=Danielmoncadatv - Twitch }}{{cite web | url=https://www.twitch.tv/luis_moncada_ | title=Twitch }}

Filmography

=Daniel's roles=

=Luis' roles=

  • Latin Dragon (2004) - Gangster
  • Collateral (2004) - Cold Eyed Killer
  • El Padrino (2004) - Bodyguard (uncredited)
  • Yard Sale (2004) - Gang Member #2
  • Hitting the Bricks (2008) - Rudy
  • Days of Wrath (2008) - Oso
  • Fast & Furious (2009) - Scar Thug
  • Down for Life (2009) - Oso
  • Dexter (2011) - Julio Benes
  • K-11 (2012) - ShyBoy
  • Sabotage (2014) - Brujo's Sicario #2
  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2014) - Tito Ruiz
  • Street Level (2015) - Tommy
  • So B. It (2016) - Zander's Dad
  • This Is Now (2016) - Johnny
  • The Night Is Young (2017) - Luis
  • Bright (2017) - Casper
  • Get Shorty (2019) - Queso
  • Breaking Bad (2010) - Marco Salamanca
  • Better Call Saul (2016–2022) - Marco Salamanca

References

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