Known For
Acting
Johnny Rey Diaz
Biography
Johnny Rey Diaz is an award-winning Latino actor and filmmaker. His recent projects include co-writing and directing the independent pilot, SON OF A BIKRAM, which was recently selected to world premiere at SXSW in 2026. His previous film, MIRACLE WOOD, premiered at SeriesFest 2024, winning the Audience Award and Best Late Night, and was an official selection of the Academy Award–qualifying Nashville Film Festival. He also co-directed and produced the episodic pilot PUNCHER'S CHANCE, winner of the Caz Matthews Award at SeriesFest 2023 and now streaming on Amazon and Tubi. As an actor, Johnny was a series regular on Amazon’s single-cam comedy PRIMO, produced by Michael Schur and Shea Serrano, and has appeared in numerous television series including the Emmy-nominated PAM & TOMMY, NARCOS: MEXICO, and GREY'S ANATOMY.
Movie Appearances
American Sicario
as Juan Feliz
2021
I Am Still Here
as Ricky
2017
Pug
as Slick
2025
Puncher's Chance
2023
Losing Lalo
as Lalo
2024
Independents' Day
as Captain Goddard
2017
Sinister Squad
as Rumpelstiltskin
2016
Doomsday Device
as Max Tovar
2017
Chasing the Star
2017
The Last Heist
as Cop #3
2016
Assassin 33 A.D.
as Kabil
2020
Road to Terzetto
as Emilio
2023
TV Appearances
Bosch
as Emmanuel Trejo
2015
Primo
as Rollie
2023
The Rookie
as Javier
2018
CSI: Vegas
as Guillermo Chaves
2021
Insatiable
as El Medico
2018
Grey's Anatomy
as Noah Young
2005
Narcos: Mexico
as Spooky
2018
Pam & Tommy
as Kenny
2022
Scorpion
as Hacker
2014
All Rise
as Deputy Sheriff Burton
2019
Magnum P.I.
as Rocky Ahn
2018
Tracker
as Alex Silva
2024