Sal Lopez
Sal Lopez
Sal Lopez has appeared in 31 movies on CringeMDb. 13 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 18 do not.
Born November 8, 1954 · Known for acting
41.9% Featured Movie Cringe Score (31 movies)
Sal Lopez Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
Centurion: The Dancing Stallion
...as Jorge Rodriquez
American Me
...as Pedro Santana
Selena
...as Juan Luis
The Hyperions
...as Delano
Silver City
...as Tony Guerra
The End of Violence
...as Tito
Price of Glory
...as Hector Salmon
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
...as Yucatan Elder
The Astronaut Farmer
...as Pepe Garcia
There Goes My Baby
...as Chicano
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
...as Ring Announcer
El Chicano
...as El Gallo
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
...as Additional Voices (voice)
Cold Heaven
...as Young Doctor
F1
...as Baja Old Timer
Mr. Jones
...as Henry
The Rip
...as Mr. Zeltzin
An Evergreen Christmas
...as Jose
Certified Cringeworthy
Luminarias
Return of the Living Dead III
...as Felipe
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
...as Loco
Blue Tiger
...as Luis
ESL: English as a Second Language
...as Pepe
Velvet Buzzsaw
...as Roadside Vendor
Flypaper
...as Leon
The Devil Has a Name
...as Farmhand 1
Paparazzi
...as Mexican Man
The Banger Sisters
...as Pump Attendant
Atropia
...as Jerry Jiminez
American Son
...as Cristina's Father
Out to Sea
...as Mexican Dancer
About Sal Lopez
Sal Lopez (also Sal López) is a Mexican-American actor and producer, born on November 8, 1954, in Mexico. He grew up in a bilingual home in South Central Los Angeles, the second of eight boys born to immigrant parents. He is a founding member of The Latino Theater Company, where he has co-created theater for over 38 years, and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He is married to Urbanie Lucero and has two children, residing in Silver Lake, Los Angeles.
Lopez started his career after landing a key role in the hit play Zoot Suit (1982), which led to an open call by Stanley Kubrick for Full Metal Jacket (1987), in which he played T.H.E. Rock. Other notable film credits include American Me (1992, as Edward James Olmos's father), Selena (1997), Silver City (2004, directed by John Sayles), The Astronaut Farmer (2007, with Billy Bob Thornton), Logan (2017), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), and F1 (2025). His television credits span Nip/Tuck, CSI, ER, NYPD Blue, Melrose Place, The Shield, Westworld, and Queen of the South. On stage, Lopez has performed in numerous productions with The Latino Theater Company, including one-man shows like This Is A Man's World, Premeditation, and August 29th, and the lead in La Virgen Dios Inantzin, performed annually at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. He has received an ALMA Award for Outstanding Individual Performance and a DramaLogue Award, and produced and starred in the independent film Luminarias (1999).
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