Gabriel Luna Biography, Family, Spouse, Career, and Net Worth

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Who is Gabriel Luna?

Gabriel Luna is a popular American professional actor and producer. Luna is known for his roles as Robbie Reyes/ Ghost Rider on the ABC action superhero series Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Tony Bravo on the El Rey Network drama series Matador. As well as Paco Contreras in the ABC crime drama series Wicked City, Rev-9 in the Terminator movie Terminator: Dark Fate (2019), and Tommy in the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us. Luna has starred in the movies Bernie (2011), Balls Out (2014), Freeheld (2015), Gravy (2015), and Transpecos (2016).

How old is Gabriel Luna?

Gabriel Luna was born in Austin, Texas, U.S., on December 5, 1982, and is aged 40 years as of 2022. He shares his birthday with famous people including Jules LeBlanc, Paula Patton, Lexi Hensler, Frankie Muniz, Conan Gray, Ava Kolker, Anthony Martial, Lauren London, Amy Acker, and many others.

Gabriel Luna Family

Who are Gabriel Luna’s parents?

Gabriel Luna was born to his parents of Mexican ancestry, Deborah Ann and Gabriel Lopez Luna in Austin, Texas. Three months before Luna’s birth, his father died at the age of 20, and he was brought up by his mother.

Does Gabriel Luna have siblings?

Luna has not shared any information about any siblings. His father died at a young age and it is assumed Luna was the oldest and only child in the family.

Gabriel Luna Education

He studied at Crockett High School, where he graduated. Luna then attended St. Edward’s University in Austin and graduated in 2005. There he made his stage debut as Romeo in a production of Romeo and Juliet.

A photo of Gabriel Luna
A photo of Gabriel Luna

Gabriel Luna Spouse

Luna is currently married to his beautiful and loving wife Smaranda Ciceu, a Romanian actress. The couple married on February 20, 2011, and resides in Los Angeles.

Gabriel Luna Kids

Although they have been married for more than ten years now, Luna and his wife do not have any children of their own yet.

Gabriel Luna Height

Luna has a well-built, athletic, and physically fit body adding up to a height of 5 ft 12 in (1.85 m) and a weight of 114 kg (251 lbs).

Gabriel Luna Career

He made his screen acting debut as Kristofer Rostropovich in the drama movie Fall to Grace, which premiered at South by Southwest in March 2005. Luna later provided voice-over work for the sci-fi video game Blacksite: Area 51, which was launched in November 2007. He is a founding member of the Austin-based Paper Chairs Theatre Company. Luna has played Sergei Maxudov in Black Snow (2009), the title character in Orestes (2009), and Clov in Endgame (2010) on stage in Austin. In 2010, he earned the Austin Critics Table Best Lead Actor Award for the three performances.

He starred as the lead character, Nate Hitchins, in the drama movie Dance with the One, which premiered at South by Southwest in March 2010. The next year, Luna had a supporting role in the black comedy movie Bernie, directed by Richard Linklater, which premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival in June 2011. His TV credits consist of minor roles on Fox’s serial drama Prison Break (2008), HBO’s Tv movie Temple Grandin (2010), Fox’s drama-thriller Touch (2013), and CBS’ action procedural drama NCIS: Los Angeles (2013).

2014-2016

Luna was cast in the leading role of Tony Bravo on the El Rey Network TV series Matador in 2014. The series premiered in July 2014 and ran for one season of 13 episodes, concluding that October. The same year, Luna co-starred as Vinnie in the sports comedy Balls Out, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2014. He then recurred as Miguel Gilb, a former lover of Taylor Kitsch’s character, on the second season of the HBO anthology drama series True Detective, appearing in 3 episodes. Luna co-starred in the Julianne Moore and Elliot Page-led drama movie Freeheld. It was directed by Peter Sollett and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2015.

He then had a supporting role in the comedy movie Gravy, directed by James Roday, which was launched in October 2015. Luna was cast as Paco Contreras, a detective searching for a serial killer on the Sunset Strip, on the ABC crime drama series Wicked City. It premiered in October 2015 but was canceled after its 3rd episode, the remaining episodes were later launched via Hulu.

2016-present

In 2016, Luna starred as border patrol agent Lance Flores in the thriller movie Transpecos, alongside Johnny Simmons and Clifton Collins, Jr. The movie had its premiere at South by Southwest in March 2016. He then appeared as motorcycle racer Eddie Hasha in the Discovery Channel miniseries Harley and the Davidsons. It was revealed in July of the same year that he would join the cast of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in season 4 as Robbie Reyes/ Ghost Rider. Luna was nominated for Choice TV: Action Actor at the 2017 Teen Choice Awards for his role as Ghost Rider.

He will have a supporting role as Mr. Lawrence in the coming-of-age movie Hala together with Anna Chlumsky and Jack Kilmer. Luna was then cast as the villainous Rev-9 Terminator in Terminator: Dark Fate in April 2018. In 2019, it was revealed that he would be reprising his role as Robbie Reyes/Ghost Rider from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in a TV series centered on the character which will be launched on Hulu to debut in 2020. It was later reported that Hulu had opted not to go on the series on September 25. In April 2021, it was revealed that he will portray Tommy Miller in the HBO Tv version of The Last of Us alongside Pedro Pascal.

Gabriel Luna Net Worth

Luna, an American professional actor, and producer has been active from 20015 to the present. He has appeared in numerous films and has garnered an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2023.

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Fall to GraceKristofer RostropovichDebut role
2010Dance with the OneNate Hitchins
2011BernieKevin
2012Spring EddyEddy
2014Balls OutVinnie
2015FreeheldDetective Quesada
2015GravyHector
2016TranspecosLance Flores
2019HalaMr. Lawrence
2019Terminator: Dark FateRev-9

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008Prison BreakEduardoEpisode: “Dirt Nap”
2010Temple GrandinStudent WitTelevision film; uncredited
2013TouchTedEpisode: “Ghosts”
2013NCIS: Los AngelesGeology StudentEpisode: “Descent”
2014MatadorTony Bravo13 episodes
2015True DetectiveMiguel Gilb3 episodes
2015Wicked CityPaco Contreras8 episodes
2016Harley
and the Davidsons
Eddie HashaEpisode: “Amazing Machine”
2016–2017Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Robbie Reyes / Ghost Rider10 episodes
2016RosewoodEddie LunezEpisode: “Eddie & the Empire State of Mind”
2017Patti and MarinaGuy with GuitarEpisode: “Dating”
2022Love, Death & RobotsSergeant NielsenEpisode: “Kill Team Kill”
2023The Last of UsTommyRecurring role
2023FUBARBoroMain cast