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Robert Rodriguez: Sin City, Desperado, El Mariachi, Alita, and Filmmaking | Lex Fridman Podcast #465

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1:46:52And I tried to practice before going out there. I was doing a Danny Trejo. I'll show you the before and after. You're not gonna freaking believe what you see,1:47:22of medium, which this guy, Sebastian Krüger, would do. So first I did a digital painting of Danny Trejo,1:49:51But you could give yourself permission right away and it's gonna come through. - And drawing Danny Trejo of all people,

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Danny Trejo on Being the ONLY Man to K*** Steven Seagal! | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

SWAY'S UNIVERSE29 views
Danny Trejo discusses his journey from incarceration to Hollywood stardom, emphasizing that his success stems from a commitment to helping others rather than self-promotion.summaryTrejo's career breakthrough occurred when he helped actor Eric Roberts with boxing training, leading to his first acting roles.takeawayTrejo's personal transformation began in San Quentin after a 1968 riot incident, where he made a prayer to live with dignity and serve fellow inmates.takeaway

Danny Trejo | Hotboxin' with Mike Tyson | Ep 3

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Danny Trejo shares his journey from a troubled youth involved in robberies and drug addiction to a successful Hollywood actor and sobriety advocate, highlighting how acting provided the adrenaline rush he previously sougsummaryTrejo emphasizes the importance of compassion and practical 'hand-ups' for the homeless rather than just charity.summaryTrejo's acting career began when he was hired as an extra on 'Runaway Train' because his prison tattoo made him look authentic; he was paid $320/day, which he considered a high wage compared to his previous life.takeaway

Danny Trejo in conversation with Josh Kun at Live Talks Los Angeles

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Danny Trejo discusses his new book 'Cantina,' which blends his life story with recipes and the history of Los Angeles bars, emphasizing themes of redemption, community giving, and culinary innovation.summaryThe concept of 'giving' is central to Trejo's success; he notes that starting to give without expecting rewards at age 25 changed his life trajectory, contrasting with his earlier years as a 'taker.'takeawayTrejo reinvents the traditional cantina by offering high-quality food alongside alcohol, addressing modern dietary needs like vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options to accommodate families with special needs childrentakeaway

We Don't GREENLAND the Same with Three Plates Tommy

We Don't Smoke The Same50 views
They share personal anecdotes about childhood experiences in the film industry, including Tommy Chong's encounter with Danny Trejo and Niti's work on the movie 'Holes', while also touching on political conspiracy theoriesummaryDanny Trejo as a benchmark for versatility: The hosts praise Danny Trejo for avoiding being pigeonholed into one lane, noting he has successfully acted in 'Spy Kids', 'Machete', and 'Blood In Blood Out', earning respect takeaway

Why Danny Trejo Only Plays Villains That Lose | Ep. 398 (Full)

The Jordan Harbinger Show29 views
Danny Trejo shares his journey from a heroin-addicted ex-convict to a prolific Hollywood actor, emphasizing that his success stems from a promise to help others after surviving a near-death experience in prison.summaryTrejo's career began unexpectedly on the set of 'Runaway Train' when he was hired for $320/day to train Eric Roberts in boxing and provide physical contrast to the lead actor, leading to a 350+ film career.takeawayTrejo refuses to portray criminals who succeed or escape justice, believing it sends the wrong message; he only accepts roles where the 'bad guy' is killed or imprisoned.takeaway