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Sicario

2015

An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.

Laureano Olivares

Cast · Known for The Whistler

Laureano Olivares is a Venezuelan actor best known for his role in Elia Schneider's movie Sicario at the age of 16.

Rio Alexander

Rio Alexander is known for 3:10 to Yuma (2007), The Last Stand (2013) and Sicario (2015).

Lora Martinez-Cunningham

Ms. Martinez-Cunningham is an American actress of film and screen from New Mexico. She is known for her roles in Sicario, The Book of Eli, and Maze Runner.

John Burke

John Burke was born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is known for Sicario (2015), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and R.I.P.D. (2013).

Marty Lindsey

Cast · Known for Sicario

Marty Lindsey is an American actor known for his television appearances on Better Call Saul, Preacher, The Night Shift and Macgyver. Notable film credits include: Sicario, The Zodiac, Ink and Outlaws and Angels (Sundance Film Festival). Marty wrote and directed the feature film, Suburban and the Colorado based television pilot, MENver (2019). Garnering critical praise for his performance as Sheriff Graves in Daydreams of Denis Baker which just played at the 2018 Denver Film Festival. Other festival darlings include the interactive comedy series, The Reunion (Cleveland Film Festival, Houston Comedy Film Festival, Hollyweb Festival) and The One Who Loves You (over 30 festivals throughout the United States). Marty grew up in two places: Salt Lake City, Utah and Denver, Colorado.

Adam Taylor

Adam Taylor was an actor, known for Wyatt Earp (1994), Felon (2008) and Sicario (2015). He died on December 11, 2017 in Cerrillos, New Mexico, USA.

Jon Bernthal

Cast · Known for The Punisher: One Last Kill, The Accountant², The Accountant

Jonathan Edward Bernthal (/ˈbɜːrnθɔːl/; born September 20, 1976) is an American actor. He came to prominence for portraying Shane Walsh on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2010–2012; 2018), where he was a starring cast member in the first two seasons. Bernthal achieved further recognition as Frank Castle/The Punisher in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in the second season of Daredevil (2016), the spin-off series The Punisher (2017–2019), and the revival series Daredevil: Born Again (2025–present), and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). For his recurring guest role as restaurant owner Michael Berzatto in the series The Bear (2022–present), he won a Primetime Emmy Award.  His film roles include Snitch (2013), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Fury (2014), Sicario (2015), The Accountant (2016),  Baby Driver (2017), Wind River (2017), Widows (2018), Ford v Ferrari (2019), King Richard, The Many Saints of Newark (both 2021), Origin (2023), The Accountant 2 (2025), and The Odyssey (2026) Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Bernthal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Taylor Sheridan

Director · Writer · Known for Landman, Lioness, Mayor of Kingstown

Sheridan Taylor Gibler Jr. (born May 21, 1970), known professionally as Taylor Sheridan, is an American writer, producer, director, and actor. He is best known as the co-creator of the television series Yellowstone and creator of its prequels 1883 (2021) and 1923 (2022). Sheridan has written several films, including the screenplay for Sicario (2015), for which he was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Hell or High Water (2016), which was nominated for three other Oscars, including Best Picture. Sheridan also wrote and directed the 2017 neo-Western crime film Wind River and wrote the 2018 sequel to Sicario. Sheridan got his start portraying Danny Boyd in Veronica Mars (2005–2007) as well as portraying David Hale in the FX television series Sons of Anarchy. He has since created several series for Paramount+, including the crime thriller Mayor of Kingstown, and the crime drama Tulsa King, (which he co-writes with Terence Winter), the espionage thriller Lioness and the drama Landman. In 2021, Sheridan was inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame. In 2024, Sheridan was inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame. He is an honorary graduate at Texas Christian University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Taylor Sheridan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Eddie Perez

Eddie Perez is a Los Angeles based Director, 2nd Unit Director, and Stunt Coordinator. He is a multiple award winner for his short-film The Test of Time and a "4-time nominee 3-time Emmy winner" for Shameless. He also won the SAG Award for "Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble" on Star Trek into Darkness. Working on over 300 projects as a director, stunt coordinator and/or performer, recent notable projects include Snowfall, Perceptual Grace, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, Deadpool and Sicario. Eddie's goal is to put the scripted vision on film using the most creative techniques available to fit the story. Eddie was born in New York and graduated with a degree in education and a minor in biology from Long Island University focusing on sports medicine. . He worked as head of security for Pink Floyd & Duran Duran as head of security , as well as numerous other artist. He studied under stuntman Paul Stader and Greg Elam. He studied acting under Peter Flood.

Kevin Wiggins

Cast · Known for Sicario

Kevin Wiggins (born December 1, 1955) is an American actor, director, and writer, 6′ 1″ (185 cm) tall, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Active since 1991 with over 60 credits, he frequently portrays military and law enforcement figures, and is a skilled horseman, motorcyclist, and Spanish speaker. His most notable film credits include General Olsen in Terminator Salvation (2009), Burnett in Sicario (2015), Clayton in The Lone Ranger (2013, with Johnny Depp), Yarnell Commander in Only the Brave (2017, with Josh Brolin), a cowboy in The Magnificent Seven (2016), a local in Hell or High Water (2016, with Jeff Bridges), Chief Elkins in The Last Stand (2013, with Arnold Schwarzenegger), and Major General Gillian in The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009, with George Clooney). On television he appeared in Breaking Bad (2008), Longmire (2012, 2017), The Girlfriend Experience (2017), and Too Old to Die Young (2019, HBO).

Roger Deakins

Cinematographer · Known for 1917, Blade Runner 2049, Fargo

Sir Roger Alexander Deakins ASC, BSC (born 24 May 1949) is an English cinematographer. He is the recipient of five BAFTA Awards for Best Cinematography and two Academy Awards for Best Cinematography from sixteen nominations. He has collaborated multiple times with directors such as the Coen brothers, Sam Mendes, and Denis Villeneuve. His best-known works include The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Fargo (1996), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Skyfall (2012), Sicario (2015), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and 1917 (2019), the last two of which earned him Academy Awards. He is often regarded as one of the greatest and most influential cinematographers in mainstream cinema. An alumnus of the National Film and Television School, Deakins was named and serves as an Honorary Fellow of the school in recognition of his "outstanding contribution[s] to ... British film". He is a member of the British Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers, and in 2011 received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the latter organization. Deakins was bestowed a CBE by the Palace for his services to film in 2013 and was knighted as a Knight Bachelor in the 2021 New Year Honours. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Deakins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Padraic McKinley

Editor · Director · Known for The Shield, The Weight

Padraic McKinley (born 1974) is an American producer, editor, and director, best known for his directorial debut The Weight (2026), as well as executive producer roles on television series such as The Good Lord Bird and The Loudest Voice. He is set to direct the third film in the Sicario franchise.

Denis Villeneuve

Director · Known for Arrival, Blade Runner 2049, Dune: Part Three

Denis Villeneuve (born October 3, 1967) is a French-Canadian filmmaker. He has received seven Canadian Screen Awards as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Villeneuve's films have grossed more than $1.8 billion worldwide. Villeneuve began his career in his home country, directing four French-language dramas: August 32nd on Earth (1998); Maelström (2000); Polytechnique (2009), a dramatization of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre; and Incendies (2010). The last of these gained him international prominence and earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. He expanded to English-language films by directing the thrillers Prisoners (2013), Enemy (2013), and Sicario (2015). Villeneuve gained wider recognition for directing science fiction films. His work on Arrival (2016) earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director. This was followed by Blade Runner 2049 (2017), which was critically lauded but financially unsuccessful. His next projects were Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), a two-part adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel of the same name. Both films were critically and commercially successful, with the former earning him Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture.

Joe Walker

Editor · Known for Arrival, Blackhat, Blade Runner 2049

Joe Walker is a British film editor who has worked in both England and Los Angeles. In 2022, he won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on Dune, having been nominated twice before for 12 Years a Slave and Arrival. For the American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Feature Film—Dramatic, he has received a string of six nominations, and in 2016 he won for Arrival. He has received five nominations for a BAFTA Film Award for Best Editing. He took the European Film Award for Best Editor for Shame in 2012 and the Satellite Award for Best Editing for Sicario in 2016. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Walker (film editor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Isabela Merced

Cast · Known for Alien: Romulus, The Last of Us, Superman

Isabela Yolanda Moner (born July 10, 2001), known professionally as Isabela Merced since 2019, is an American actress and singer. She played the lead role of CJ Martin on the Nickelodeon television series 100 Things to Do Before High School (2014–2016) and voiced Kate in Nickelodeon's animated spinoff series Dora and Friends: Into the City! (2014–2017). In film, she has played Izabella in Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), Lizzy in Instant Family (2018), Isabel in Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), the titular character in Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019), and Rachel Cooper in the Netflix film Sweet Girl (2021).

John Trejo

Cast · Known for Sicario

John Trejo is an American actor and stunt performer, 6′ 1″ (185 cm) tall, based in Arizona. His exact birthday and birthplace are not publicly confirmed in major sources. A SAG-AFTRA member since 2012, he is a former military serviceman skilled in firearms, motorcycling, stage combat, and western reenactment, and has worked as a stunt coordinator and performer across both capacities. His most notable film credits include Delta #2 in Sicario (2015, with Benedict Cumberbatch and Emily Blunt), Chiricahua IC in Only the Brave (2017, with Josh Brolin and Miles Teller), Force RECON in Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016, with Tina Fey and Christopher Abbott), M3 Soldier in The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), Special Forces on Roof in Transcendence (2014, with Johnny Depp and Rebecca Hall), SHU Guard in Shot Caller (2017), ADSEG Guard in Felon (2008, with Mel Gibson), and Contractor #1 in Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021, with Angelina Jolie). On television he is best known as a recurring Fireman/Fire Captain in The Night Shift (2014–2016, 23 episodes), with additional credits in Stranger Things (2022), Westworld (2020), Better Call Saul (2016), Midnight, Texas (2017), The Blacklist (2017), The Girlfriend Experience (2017), Interrogation (2020), and Longmire (2012). He also performed stunts on The Matrix Resurrections (2021), Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), Blood Father (2016), Hell or High Water (2016), and El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)

Hildur Guðnadóttir

Composer · Known for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux

Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir (born 4 September 1982) is an Icelandic musician and composer. A classically trained cellist, she has played and recorded with the bands Pan Sonic, Throbbing Gristle, Múm, and Stórsveit Nix Noltes, and has toured with Animal Collective and Sun O))). She has also produced solo works. Guðnadóttir has gained international recognition for her film and television scores, including for the action thriller film Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), and the HBO miniseries Chernobyl (2019), the latter of which won her a Primetime Emmy Award and a Grammy Award. For her score to psychological thriller film Joker (2019), Hildur won the Academy Award for Best Original Score. She also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, and the BAFTA Award for Best Original Music, making her the first solo female composer to win in both.

Benicio del Toro

Cast · Known for The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun, The Usual Suspects, Snatch

Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (Latin American Spanish: [beˈnisjo ðel ˈtoɾo]; born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rican actor. His accolades include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, a Goya Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and a Silver Bear. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $5.9 billion worldwide. Del Toro made his film debut in Big Top Pee-wee (1988) before his breakout role playing an unintelligible crook in the crime thriller The Usual Suspects (1995), followed by roles in Basquiat (1996), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), and Snatch (2000). He received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as a morally upright police officer in the Steven Soderbergh crime drama Traffic (2000). He was nominated in the same category for his role as an ex-con in Alejandro González Iñárritu's thriller 21 Grams (2003). He has since acted in Sin City (2005), Che (2008), Savages (2012), Inherent Vice (2014), Sicario (2015), No Sudden Move (2021), and One Battle After Another (2025).  He also took on franchise roles such as Lawrence Talbot in The Wolfman (2010), the Collector in three films from 2013 to 2018 in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and DJ, the codebreaker, in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017). He also acted in the Wes Anderson films The French Dispatch (2021) and The Phoenician Scheme (2025). On television, he portrayed Richard Matt in the Showtime miniseries Escape at Dannemora (2018), for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Benicio del Toro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Geo Corvera

Geovanny D. "Geo" Corvera (born 8 November 1977, San Miguel, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran-American stunt performer, stunt coordinator, fight choreographer, and actor based in Los Angeles. He holds a Third Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and has over 126 stunt credits across 170+ productions. He won SAG Awards as part of the ensembles for Iron Man (2008) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007). His stunt work spans the MCU (Spider-Man: No Way Home, Ant-Man), DC (Blue Beetle, Shazam! Fury of the Gods), and major films like Sicario, Zero Dark Thirty, and Bright. As an actor he has appeared in Harsh Times (2005), Barry (2018), Cobra Kai (2024), and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2015).

Victor Garber

Cast · Known for Sicario, Legally Blonde, Titanic

Victor Garber (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian stage and film actor, and a singer. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has been nominated for three Gemini Awards, four Tony Awards and six Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2022 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Garber originated roles in the Broadway productions of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Noises Off, Lend Me a Tenor, Arcadia, and Art. He has received four Tony Award nominations for his performances in Deathtrap, Little Me, Lend Me a Tenor, and Damn Yankees. He made his film debut as Jesus Christ in the musical Godspell. He won a Screen Actors Guild Awards for Argo and was nominated for Titanic and Milk. Other notable films include Sleepless in Seattle, The First Wives Club, Cinderella, Annie, Legally Blonde, Sicario, Dark Waters, and Happiest Season. On television, Garber is best known for playing Jack Bristow on Alias, for which he received three consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He received further Emmy nominations for his portrayal of Sidney Luft in Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows and for his guest roles on Frasier and Will & Grace. Garber portrayed Martin Stein / Firestorm on The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow.

Josh Brolin

Cast · Known for Weapons, Whalefall, American Gangster

Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.

Daniel Kaluuya

Cast · Writer · Known for Get Out, Black Panther, Sicario

Daniel Kaluuya (/kəˈluːjə/; born 24 February 1989) is a British actor and filmmaker. His work encompasses both screen and stage, and his accolades include an Academy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. In 2021, he was named among the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. Kaluuya began his acting career as a teenager in improvisational theatre. He played Posh Kenneth in the first two seasons of the television series Skins (2007–2009); he also co-wrote some of the episodes. Kaluuya drew praise for his leading performance in Sucker Punch at the Royal Court Theatre in 2010. He went on to gain attention for his television roles in Psychoville (2009–2011), The Fades (2011), and the Black Mirror episode "Fifteen Million Merits" (2011). He also had supporting roles in the films Johnny English Reborn (2011), Kick-Ass 2 (2013), and Sicario (2015). In 2017, Kaluuya had his breakthrough starring in Jordan Peele's horror film Get Out, which garnered him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. This was followed by roles in Ryan Coogler's superhero film Black Panther (2018), Steve McQueen's crime drama Widows (2018), Peele's horror film Nope (2022), and Sony Pictures Animation's animated superhero film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). For his portrayal of Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton in the biopic Judas and the Black Messiah (2021), he won the BAFTA and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has since co-directed the drama The Kitchen (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Kaluuya, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Jeffrey Donovan

Cast · Known for Burn Notice, The Cycle, Wrath of Man

Jeffrey Donovan, born on May 11, 1968, is an American actor and director known for his compelling performances across film, television, and stage. With his versatility, nuanced portrayals, and commanding screen presence, Donovan has established himself as a highly respected and sought-after talent in the entertainment industry. Born in Amesbury, Massachusetts, Jeffrey Donovan developed an early passion for acting and storytelling. He honed his craft at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied drama and performed in various theater productions. After graduation, he furthered his training at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Donovan began his acting career in the late 1990s, making appearances in television shows such as "Homicide: Life on the Street" and "Law & Order." However, it was his breakthrough role as Michael Westen in the hit USA Network series "Burn Notice" (2007-2013) that brought him widespread recognition and a dedicated fan base. Donovan's portrayal of a former spy navigating the world of covert operations captivated audiences and showcased his talent for blending action, drama, and dry humor. In addition to his television success, Jeffrey Donovan has made notable contributions to film. He has appeared in a range of genres, from crime dramas to comedies. Some of his notable film credits include "Changeling" (2008), directed by Clint Eastwood, "Hitch" (2005), "J. Edgar" (2011), and "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" (2018). Donovan's ability to bring depth and complexity to his characters has earned him critical acclaim and made him a sought-after actor in the industry. Jeffrey Donovan has also ventured into directing, further showcasing his talents behind the camera. He made his directorial debut with the film "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" (2018), where he helmed the short film "La Camioneta: The Journey of One American School Bus" (2012). Beyond his acting and directing pursuits, Jeffrey Donovan has been involved in philanthropy, supporting various charitable causes. He has participated in fundraising events and campaigns to raise awareness and funds for organizations dedicated to causes such as cancer research and supporting veterans.