Michael Peña
ActingAbout Michael Peña
Michael Anthony Peña (born January 13, 1976) is an American film and television actor, probably best known for his prominent roles in Crash, Observe and Report, and Oliver Stone's World Trade Center. He also appeared in the Nickelback music video for their song Savin' Me. Peña portrays Luis in the Ant Man film series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing as the character in Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Peña, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best Michael Peña Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Peña's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Peña.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A Working Man | Joe Garcia | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | A Million Miles Away | José Hernández | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Secret Headquarters | Argon | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Moonfall | Tom Lopez | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Bud | Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Tom & Jerry | Terence Mendoza | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Jexi | Kai | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Dora and the Lost City of Gold | Cole - Dora's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Mule | Agent Treviño | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Next Gen | Momo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Extinction | Peter | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Ant-Man and the Wasp | Luis | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | 12 Strong | Sam Diller | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | My Little Pony: The Movie | Grubber (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Lego Ninjago Movie | Kai (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | CHiPs | Frank 'Ponch' Poncherello | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Collateral Beauty | Simon Scott | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | War on Everyone | Bob Bolaño | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian' | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Martian | Rick Martinez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Vacation | New Mexico Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Ant-Man | Luis | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Fury | Trini 'Gordo' Garcia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Frontera | Miguel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Underwater Dreams | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Cesar Chavez | Cesar E. Chavez | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | American Hustle | Paco Hernandez / Sheik Abdullah | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Turbo | Tito (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Gangster Squad | Navidad Ramirez | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | End of Watch | Mike Zavala | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Tower Heist | Enrique Dev’Reaux | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | 30 Minutes or Less | Chango | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Everything Must Go | Frank Garcia | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Good Doctor | Jimmy | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Lincoln Lawyer | Jesus Martinez | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Battle: Los Angeles | Joe Rincon | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done | Detective Vargas | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Lucky Ones | T.K. Poole | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Lions for Lambs | Ernest Rodriguez | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Common Ground: Under Construction Notes | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Shooter | Nick Memphis | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Babel | John - Border Patrol | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | World Trade Center | Will Jimeno | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Crash | Daniel Ruiz | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Million Dollar Baby | Omar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Love Object | Ramirez | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The United States of Leland | Guillermo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Buffalo Soldiers | Garcia | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Gone in Sixty Seconds | Ignacio | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | My Fellow Americans | Ernesto | Average | Similar → |
Michael Peña - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Peña?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Peña is "Common Ground: Under Construction Notes" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Michael Peña acted in?
Michael Peña has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Peña?
Other notable films include "Million Dollar Baby", "The Martian", and "A Million Miles Away".