Lou Diamond Phillips was born in U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines, on February 17, 1962, is an American actor. Young Lou Diamond Phillips began his acting career in various productions at Stage West Theatre in Fort Worth, Texas. He made his big screen debut in drama film Interface (1984) in role as Punk #1. He got his television debut in drama action film Time Bomb (1984) in uncredited role as Terrorist. Lou's breakthrough performance came as Ritchie Valens in biographical drama movie La Bamba (1987). He landed his Broadway debut in musical "The King And I" (1996) in role as King Mongkut of Siam, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor.
How tall is Lou Diamond Phillips and what is his weight? Lou Diamond Phillips's height is 5' 11" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 180½ іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 167.5 іn pоunds or 76 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 62 years old. His shoe size is 11 US | 44 EU.
Lou Diamond Phillips
February 17, 1962
62 years old
U.S. - Philippines
Aquarius
Black
Dark Brown
5 ft 11 in | 180½ cm
$6 Million
76 kg | 167.5 lbs
40 in | 101 cm
11 US | 44 EU
33 in | 83 cm
He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role as Angel David Guzman in drama film Stand and Deliver (1998).
He played Jose Chavez y Chavez in Western films:
Young Guns (1988)
Young Guns II (1990)
He won the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actor for his performance as Staff Sergeant John Monfriez in war film Courage Under Fire (1996).
He won the Imagen Foundation Award for Best Actor/Feature Film for his role as Jose Tonorio in drama movie Filly Brown (2012).
He was nominated for the Imagen Foundation Award for Best Supporting Actor - Feature Film for his role as Luis "Don Lucho" Urzúa in survival drama movie The 33 (2015).
He was nominated for the Seattle International Film Festival Golden Space Needle Award for Best Actor for his role as Richard Ramirez in drama movie The Night Stalker (2016).
He was nominated for the Imagen Foundation Award for Best Actor - Feature Film for his role as Monsignor Renzulli in legal drama film Created Equal (2017).
The Big Hit (1998) action comedy as Cisco
Brokedown Palace (1999) drama as Roy Knox
The First Power (1990) neo-noir horror as Detective Russell Logan
Renegades (1989) action crime as Hank Storm
Supernova (2000) science fiction horror as Yerzy Penalosa
Bats (1999) adventure horror as Sheriff Emmett Kimsey
Absolon (2002) science fiction as Agent Walters
Extreme Justice (1993) action thriller as Detective Jeff Powers
Picking Up the Pieces (2000) comedy as Officer Alfonso
Stark Raving Mad (2002) comedy crime as Gregory
The Dark Wind (1991) mystery drama as Officer Jim Chee
A Show of Force (1990) thriller drama as Jesus Fuentes
Dakota (1988) drama as John Dakota
Adverse (2020) crime drama thriller as Dr. Cruz
Big Kill (2019) action Western as Johnny Kane
He was nominated for the OFTA Television Award for Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as Nate in ABC sitcom Spin City (1998), in episode "An Officer and a Gentleman".
Wolf Lake (2001-2002) CBS supernatural drama series as John Kanin / Noah Cassidy
24 (2002) Fox action drama series as Mark DeSalvo
George Lopez (2003) ABC sitcom as George Lopez
Numb3rs (2005-2010) CBS crime drama series as Agent Ian Edgerton
The Triangle (2005) Sci-Fi Channel science fiction miniseries as Meeno Paloma
Stargate Universe (2009-2011) Syfy military science fiction series as Colonel David Telford
Longmire (2012-2017) A&E modern Western crime drama series as Henry Standing Bear
Southland (2012) TNT crime drama series as Officer Danny Ferguson
Blindspot (2015, 2020) NBC crime drama series as Saúl Guerrero
He voiced Victor Delgado in Disney Channel animated adventure series Elena of Avalor (2016–2020).
The Ranch (2017) Netflix sitcom as Clint
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2017) NBC police procedural comedy series as Jeff Romero
NCIS: New Orleans (2018) CBS action crime drama and police procedural series as Deputy Chief Gossett
Goliath (2018) Amazon Studios legal drama series as Oscar Suarez
Blue Bloods (2018-2020) CBS police procedural drama series as Louis Delgado
He voiced Surak in Disney's animated television series The Lion Guard (2019).
Prodigal Son (2019–2021) Fox crime drama series as Gil Arroyo
He voiced Chief Bill Bayani in Disney Junior animated television series Firebuds (2022).
Graduated from Flour Bluff High School in Corpus Christi in 1980.
Graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Drama.
Has English, Scots-Irish, Northern Irish and Filipino ancestry
He was a vocalist in rock group "The Pipefitters" in 1990s.
Featured in music videos for:
Los Lobos "La Bamba" (1987)
Imagine "Dragons" (2012)
Has been a regular poker player since college.
He is a member of the Canadian charity Artists Against Racism.
Good friend with actor Kiefer Sutherland.
Lives in Los Angeles, California, United States.
He was married to:
Kelly Phillips (1994-2007) they have three daughters: twins Grace Moorea, Isabella Patricia and Lili Jordan
Julie Cypher (1986-1990)
He dated Jennifer Tilly (1990-1994).
He married Yvonne Boismier Phillips in 2007, they have one daughter, Indigo.