Richard Montoya
- Acting
Biography
Richard Montoya is an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, playwright, comedian, and co-founding member of the San Francisco based performance troupe Culture Clash. His work in theatre is largely comedy-based and centers around ideas of racism, immigration, discrimination, and identity in Latin-American communities. He follows in the steps of his father, activist José Montoya, and is known for creating social and political change through a variety of artistic expressions.
Known for
Filmography
- Stars in the House · Self
- Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire · Director
- Another Barrio · Roberto Morales
- The Other Barrio · Bob Morales, Writer
- Water & Power · Director, Writer
- Larry Crowne · Carlos
- Nacho Libre · Guillermo
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child · Thug #2 / Princely Guy (Voice)
- Falling Down · Detective Sanchez
- Hero · Vargas
- Encino Man · Enrique
- Lucky Luke · 1st Indian