Miguel Izaguirre
| Miguel Izaguirre | |
|---|---|
 Izaguirre at Netflix's 2017 Emmy Event Beverly Hills, California in August 2017 | |
| Born | Miguel Izaguirre Castaneda October 20, 1988 (age 35) Tegucigalpa, Honduras, C.A. |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 📆 Years active | 2011–present |
| Television | Orange Is The New Black |
Miguel Izaguirre (born October 20, 1988) is a Honduran-born American actor, writer and director. Izaguirre is best known for his portrayal of the character Diablo in the award-winning[1] Netflix Series Orange Is The New Black (2016-2019), and Paco in Shameless (2014-2016). Some of his other TV appearances include I'm Dying Up Here (2018), Goliath (2018), Ray Donovan (2015), and True Detective (2015).
Early life[edit]
Miguel Izaguirre was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, C.A. His family immigrated to Miami, FL, when he was four years old.[2] He joined the magnet program while he attended North Dade Center for Modern Languages Elementary School, Charles R. Drew Middle School, South Miami Senior High School, Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School and Miami Dade College.
Career[edit]
Izaguirre began acting when he was cast in a play in Elementary School.[3] He moved to Hollywood, CA at the age of 20. He quickly became a member of SAG-AFTRA and began acting professionally. He appeared in several commercials for corporations including Miller Lite and Toyota.
Izaguirre got his start by snagging a recurring role on Showtime’s Emmy award-winning[4] dramedy Shameless, which stars William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum. He continued his drama work with appearances in HBO’s True Detective, next to Vince Vaughn and Showtime’s Ray Donovan next to Hank Azaria. He flexed his comedy muscle with spots on NBC’s Trial & Error, Community, Netflix’s Love, and Disjointed.
Izaguirre’s most recent work includes Netflix’s groundbreaking original series Orange Is The New Black starring Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon, and Uzo Aduba, where he portrays the character Diablo, the boyfriend of inmate Blanca Flores, portrayed by Laura Gómez [5] and on Amazon’s hit series Goliath where Miguel plays Flaco, the right-hand man of a drug kingpin, opposite Billy Bob Thorton.
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Mindy Project | Crowd Heckler | Episode: "Bro Club for Dudes" |
| 2014 | Community | Carlo | Episode: “Analysis of Cork-Based Networking” |
| 2014 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Nico | Episode: "Traitor" |
| 2014-2016 | Shameless | Paco | 5 Episodes |
| 2015 | True Detective | Dealer | Episode: "Church in Ruins" |
| 2015 | Ray Donovan | Clerk | Episode: "One Night in Yerevan" |
| 2016 | The Soul Man | Electronics Employee | Episode: “One Night in Yerevan” |
| 2016 | Mary + Jane | Zack | Episode: "Rehab" |
| 2016-2019 | Orange Is The New Black | Diablo | 9 Episodes |
| 2017 | Love | Miguel | Episode: "Forced Hiatus" |
| 2017 | Trial & Error | Caddy | Episode: “Right-Hand Man” |
| 2017 | The Guest Book | A.D | Episode: "Story Four" |
| 2018 | Disjointed | Mo | Episode: “Rutherford B. Haze” |
| 2018 | Goliath | Flaco | 3 Episodes |
| 2018 | I'm Dying Up Here | Hector | Episode: "Deathbed Confessions" |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Orange Is The New Black Emmy Nominations'". TV Academy. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ↑ "Miguel Izaguirre speaks on his past'". Blasting News. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ↑ "Miguel Izaguirre speaks on his past'". Blasting News. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ↑ "Shameless Emmy Wins'". TV Academy. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ↑ "Laura Gomez speaks on Season 6 of OITNB'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
External links[edit]
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Quotations from Wikiquote
Data from Wikidata
- Official website
- Miguel Izaguirre on IMDb
- Miguel Izaguirre on Instagram
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- Miguel Izaguirre on Facebook
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