Lou Diamond Phillips Biography

Louis Diamond Phillips best known as Lou Diamond Phillips is an American actor and director who was born on February 17th, 1962 in US Naval Base Subic Bay, Olongapo, Zambales, Philippines.

He was born of Lucita Umayam and Gerald Amon Upchurch. He grew up in Texas and attended Flour Bluff High School in Corpus Christi and graduated in 1980 and attended the University of Texas at Arlington where he got a BFA in Drama.

Lou Diamond Phillips Age

He was born on February 17th, 1962 in US Naval Base Subic Bay, Olongapo, Zambales, Philippines. He is 56 years old as of 2018.

Lou Diamond Phillips Family

Parents

He is the son of Lucita Umayam Aranas and Gerad Amon Upchurch who was a Marine C-30 crew chief.

Brother

Information about his brother is unknown.

Wife

He married Julie Cypher on September 17th, 1987 but they got divorced on August 5th, 1990. He then met Jennifer Yilly and they were engaged for a short time but they never got married. He then married Kelly Phillips with whom he has 3 daughters.

They got separated in 2004 but the divorce was finalized in 2007. He then started dating Yvonne Boismier in 2004 and they got married in 2007 and they have a daughter, Indigo, together who was born in October 2007.

Children

He has 4 kids;

• Indigo Sanara Phillips
• Grace Moorea Phillips
• Lili Jordan Phillips
• Isabella Patricia Phillips

Lou Diamond Phillips Native American

Though he was born in the Philippines, he is American.

Lou Diamond Phillips Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $ 6 million.

Lou Diamond Phillips Body Measurements

Height; 5 ft 11 in
Weight; 152lbs
Shoe Size; Not Available
Body Shape; Not Available
Hair Colour; Black
Eye Colour; Dark Brown

Lou Diamond Phillips Career

The main low-spending film in which he featured was called Trespasses. Phillips’ huge break accompanied the featuring job in La Bamba (1987) in which he played early rocker, Ritchie Valens. Preceding his true to life leap forward, he featured in the Miami Vice scene “Formality” (March 13, 1987), depicting analyst Bobby Diaz. He additionally played in a motion picture titled American Me.

In 1988, Phillips co-featured with Edward James Olmos in the downtown secondary school dramatization Stand and Deliver, in a job for which he was named for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male.

He plays Angel David Guzman, a cholo hoodlum who is motivated by his math instructor, Jaime Escalante, to exceed expectations at analytics. Attempting to ace the subject, he builds up a fellowship with his educator. Stand and Deliver was taped before La Bamba, yet it was discharged a year later.

In 1988 and 1990, separately, Phillips co-featured with Emilio Estevez and Kiefer Sutherland in the Western movies Young Guns and Young Guns II, in which he plays Jose Chavez y Chavez, a chronicled Old West prohibit.

In 1998, he featured as Cisco, the partner of the primary character Melvin Smiley (played by Mark Wahlberg) in the parody activity motion picture The Big Hit. In 2003, he featured in an appearance job with Harrison Ford in an activity satire film Hollywood Homicide.

In February 2013, Phillips showed up as the star of the satire short film Lucy in the Sky with Diamond, playing a hyperbolized adaptation of himself known as the tricky and baffling LDP—a rebel, soul guide, and holistic mentor who endeavors to support (John Patrick Jordan) get over an especially perplexing ex.

The honor winning short was composed and coordinated by Joey Boukadakis. In the mid-1990s, Phillips was a vocalist with the Los Angeles–based shake bunch The Pipefitters. In December 2012, he was highlighted in Imagine Dragons’ music video for “Radioactive”, which proceeded to obscure 1 billion perspectives on YouTube.

In 1996, Phillips made his Broadway debut as the King in Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s The King and I. Phillips won a Theater World Award and was assigned for both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his exhibition.

On September 11, 2007, Phillips joined the visiting troupe for Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot in the job of King Arthur. In July 2014, he supplanted the harmed Jason Scott Lee in Opera Australia’s Melbourne generation of The King and me, repeating his job as the King of Siam, playing inverse Lisa McCune as Anna Leonowens.

He later highlighted a minor job in the TV sitcom George Lopez (2002–2004) as George Lopez’s stepbrother. He additionally assumed a job in the main period of the TV arrangement 24 as mystery government operator Mark DeSalvo, inverse previous Young Guns star Kiefer Sutherland.

Phillips assumed the repetitive job of FBI operator Ian Edgerton in the TV arrangement Numb3rs. Edgerton is an FBI tracker and expert marksman who fills in as an educator at Quantico FBI Academy when he isn’t working a case in the field.

Phillips won the second period of the NBC reality arrangement, I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, over star wrestler Torrie Wilson. Phillips as of now has the week by week arrangement An Officer and a Movie on The Military Channel.

This arrangement highlights different showy World War II dramatizations, with exchange breaks during the film in which Phillips interviews individuals from the US military and knowledge networks about subtleties of the occasions that motivated each film.

Phillips had a repetitive job as Colonel Telford in the Stargate Universe TV arrangement during its two-season keep running on the SyFy channel 2009-2011. He played the eventual officer of the Destiny endeavor, who is deserted when a mishap dispatches a clueless group into profound space. The administrator works from Earth to bring the team home, frequently colliding with the shipborne direction characters.

In January 2012, he was one of eight famous people taking an interest in the Food Network reality arrangement, Rachael versus Fellow: Celebrity Cook-Off. On January 29, 2012, he was declared as the victor with a Zagat score of 28 out of 30, in this manner winning $50,000 for his philanthropy.

In June 2012, Philips started co-featuring in the TV arrangement Longmire, about an advanced sheriff played by Robert Taylor. Phillips played Henry Standing Bear, a Native American, who is Longmire’s closest companion, frequently helping him with cases and in managing the booking police who don’t regard or like pariahs, particularly other law authorization.

In 2014, he likewise visitor featured in The Wiggles Rock and Roll PreSchool DVD and showed up on their TV program on ABC. In 2016, Philips depicted sequential executioner Richard Ramirez in The Night Stalker. Phillips featured in four scenes of the radio arrangement The Twilight Zone: Vol. 1, “A Kind of a Stopwatch”; Vol. 3, “The Parallel; Vol. 10, “Smaller than usual”; and Vol. 12, “Long Live Walter Jameson”.

Phillips has been an ordinary poker player since school. In May 2009, Phillips set 31st of 403 participants in the 2009 California State Poker Championship Limit Texas hold them. He won $10,000 during the July 2009 World Series of Poker World Championship No Limit headliner.

He was wiped out as the first field of 6,494 was cut from 407 to 185. He entered the day in 114th spot among the 407 and was disposed of on the last hand of the day completing in 186th spot and procuring $36,626.

Lou Diamond Phillips La Bamba | Lou Diamond Phillips Ritchie Valens

He featured as Ritchie Valens in this movie. Los Angeles youngster Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) turns into a medium-term awesome accomplishment in 1958, because of an adoration ditty called “Donna” that he composed for his better half (Danielle von Zerneck) whose guardians didn’t need her to date a Latino kid.

Be that as it may, as his star rises, Valens has clashed with his envious sibling, Bob (Esai Morales), and gets spooky by a repetitive bad dream of a plane accident similarly as he starts his first national visit close by Buddy Holly (Marshall Crenshaw).

Initial release: 1 January 1987 (USA)
Director: Luis Valdez
Language: English
Music composed by Los Lobos, Carlos Santana, Miles Goodman

It had the following tracks;

Tracklisting
Side A.

• “La Bamba” – Los Lobos
• “Come On, Let’s Go!” – Los Lobos
• “Ooh My Head” – Los Lobos
• “We Belong Together” – Los Lobos
• “Framed” – Los Lobos
• “Donna” – Los Lobos

Side B.

• “Lonely Teardrops” – Howard Huntsberry
• “Crying, Waiting, Hoping” – Marshall Crenshaw
• “Summertime Blues” – Brian Setzer
• “Who Do You Love?” – Bo Diddley
• “Charlena” – Los Lobos
• “Goodnight, My Love” – Los Lobos

Lou Diamond Phillips Young Guns

He assumed the character job of Jose Chavez y Chavez. John Tunstall (Terence Stamp), a recognized British respectable man, utilizes oppressed young people to tend his crowd on the New Mexican outskirts.

When Tunstall is gunned somewhere near the screwy Lawrence G. Murphy (Jack Palance), a ragtag gathering of cowhands – including Doc Scurlock (Kiefer Sutherland), Richard Brewer (Charlie Sheen) and youthful William “Billy the Kid” Bonney (Emilio Estevez) – ride forward looking for bleeding retribution for the demise of their cherished coach.

Initial release: 12 August 1988 (USA)
Director: Christopher Cain
Box office: 45.66 million USD
Awards: Bronze Wrangler for Theatrical Motion Picture
Music composed by Anthony Marinelli, Brian Banks

Lou Diamond Phillips Goliath

He played as Oscar Suarez for two scenes in this TV arrangement. When a ground-breaking legal advisor, Billy McBride is currently a cleaned up rescue vehicle chaser, who invests more energy in bars than the court. At the point when Billy hesitantly consents to seek after an unfair passing claim against the monstrous law office he made, a tremendous and lethal intrigue becomes visible.

Billy and his group end up in the last chance preliminary against a definitive adversary, which could wind up helping Billy discover recovery and get payback on the firm. The Amazon unique arrangement is made by David E. Kelley and Jonathan Shapiro.

No. of episodes: 16 (list of episodes)
Network: Amazon Prime Video
Composer(s): Jon Ehrlich; Jason Derlatka
Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama

Lou Diamond Phillips Longmire

For 53 scenes, he assumed the character job of Henry Standing Bear in this series. Based on the Walt Longmire riddle books by the top of the line writer Craig Johnson, this contemporary wrongdoing dramatization stars Australian on-screen character Robert Taylor in the title job, the alluring and devoted sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyo.

Longmire watches the area with a daring face and comical inclination, however, somewhere inside he conceals the agony of his better half’s ongoing demise. With the encouragement of his girl, Cady, and the assistance of Vic, another female representative, Longmire increases another valuation for his activity and chooses to run for re-appointment. He’s focused on assembling his life back, each piece in turn, and he frequently approaches the closest companion and associates Henry Standing Bear for help.

First episode date: 3 June 2012
Final episode date: 17 November 2017
Networks: Netflix, A&E Network
Program creators: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny

Lou Diamond Phillips Stand And Deliver

He assumed the job of Angel David Guzman in this movie. Los Angeles secondary teacher Jaime Escalante (Edward James Olmos) is being bothered by intense understudies like Angel Guzman (Lou Diamond Phillips). Be that as it may, Jaime is additionally compelled by his managers, who need him to control his rambunctious study hall.

Trapped in the center, he picks to submerge his understudies in higher math. After the serious study, his understudies expert California’s analytics test, just to discover that their scores are being addressed. They’ll need to retake the test so as to calm the pundits.

Release date: 18 November 1988 (United Kingdom)
Director: Ramón Menéndez
Producer: Tom Musca
Screenplay: Ramón Menéndez, Tom Musca

Lou Diamond Phillips Psych

He was Special Agent Lars Ewing in the episode, Psy versus Psy of this TV series. Psych is an American criminologist satire dramatization TV arrangement made by Steve Franks and communicates on USA Network with syndicated reruns on ION Television.

Number of seasons: 8
No. of episodes: 120 (list of episodes)
Original network: USA Network
Theme songs: I Know You Know, I Know
Networks: USA Network, ION Television

Lou Diamond Phillips NCIS

He portrayed Deputy Chief Gossett for two scenes of this TV arrangement in 2018. Naval Criminal Investigative Service Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs drives a gathering of brilliant characters in researching violations – extending from murder and secret activities to psychological warfare – that have proof associated with Navy and Marine Corps faculty.

The group incorporates MIT graduate Timothy McGee, Ellie Bishop, who has some expertise in global danger appraisal, alluring and erratic Nick Torres, and measurable analyst Jack Sloane. Dr. Donald “Ducky” Mallard acquires his huge experience legal sciences into play to help tackle cases.

No. of episodes: 365 (list of episodes)
Networks: CBS, Belisarius Productions, Inc.
Spin-offs: NCIS: Los Angeles, NCIS: New Orleans

Lou Diamond Phillips George Lopez

He assumed a repetitive job of George Lopez for 2 scenes as George Lopez. Assembly-line specialist and family man George (comic George Lopez) is elevated to deal with a plane parts production line in Los Angeles. George is unmistakably dedicated to his significant other, Angie, and their kids, Max and Carmen, however, his live-in, obtuse, troublesome mother makes things muddled.

First episode date: 27 March 2002
No. of episodes: 120 (list of episodes)
Network: American Broadcasting Company
Theme songs: Low Rider, George Lopez Theme Song (Instrumental)

Lou Diamond Phillips On Criminal Minds

He was Sheriff Clifford Mason in the scene Submerged in 2018. A first-class squad of FBI profilers breaks down the nation’s most bent criminal personalities, envisioning the culprits’ best courses of action before they can strike once more. Every individual from the “mind tracker” group carries their skill to pinpoint predators’ inspirations and distinguish passionate triggers to stop them.

The center gathering incorporates an authority profiler who is profoundly gifted at getting into the brains of lawbreakers, an idiosyncratic virtuoso, the previous media contact who figures out how to adroitly adjust family life and the activity, and a PC wizard.

First episode date: 22 September 2005
Final episode date: 2020
No. of episodes: 311 (list of episodes)
Networks: CBS, AXN

Lou Diamond Phillips Bats

In 1999, he portrayed Sheriff Emmett Kimsey in the film, Bats. When a populace of bats in a little Texas town begins assaulting the clueless residents, Dr. Sheila Casper (Dina Meyer), a zoologist having some expertise in the species, is brought in to explore.

With the assistance of her right hand and the neighborhood sheriff (Lou Diamond Phillips), peculiar insights concerning the bats start to develop: It’s found that they are the result of a legislative trial gone amiss. With individuals biting the dust and the military taking steps to make a move, an answer must be found.

Initial release: 22 October 1999
Director: Louis Morneau
Box office: 10.2 million USD
Production company: Destination Films
Film series: Bats

Lou Diamond Phillips SVU

He was in Law And Order assuming the job of Victor Paul Gitano in the scene, Fault. The investigators that are a piece of the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit explore wrongdoings of sexual nature.

While the focal point of different shows in the ‘Law and Order’ establishment generally manage murder cases, the SVU investigators regularly manage wrongdoings, for example, assaults, in which the injured individual endures and helps experts in the examination.

The arrangement includes a cast of veteran entertainers, including Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek and, after the main season, rapper Ice-T. Intermittent hybrid scenes highlight investigators from the different arrangements in the ‘Law and Order’ establishment.

Theme song: Theme of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
No. of episodes: 445 (list of episodes)
Networks: NBC, USA Network

Lou Diamond Phillips Walking Dead

He was the chief of Fear The Walking Dead in the episode, MM 54. An indication of the end of the world has started. Reports of a quickly changing world for obscure reasons underscore this coarse show, a prequel to AMC’s uber-famous “Strolling Dead.”

The story is told through the perspective of secondary school direction guide Madison Clark. The bereft mother is bringing up two kids without any help and keeps up an association with English educator Travis Manawa, her prophetically catastrophic accomplice. The test of mixing their families is exacerbated by unanticipated confusion, and an essential natural selection grabs hold.

First episode date: 23 August 2015
Network: AMC

Lou Diamond Phillips Movies And TV Shows

Combined TV And Film

• Time Bomb
• Interface
• Dallas
• Trespasses
• La Bamba
• The Three Kings
• Miami Vice
• Dakota
• Stand and Deliver
• Young Guns
• Disorganized Crime
• Renegades
• Arduous Moon
• Young Guns II
• A Show of Force
• The First Power
• Demon Wind
• The Dark Wind
• The General Motors Playwrights Theater
• Ambition
• Sesame Street
• Shadow of the Wolf
• Extreme Justice
• Tales from The Crypt
• The Untold West
• Dangerous Touch
• Sioux City
• Teresa’s Tattoo
• Boulevard
• Override
• The Wharf Rat
• Courage Under Fire
• Undertow
• Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
• The Big Hit
• Another Day in Paradise
• Spin City
• The Outer Limits
• Adventures from the Book of Virtues
• Brokedown Palace
• In a Class of His Own
• Bats
• Picking Up the Pieces
• Supernova
• A Better Way to Die
• Knight Club
• Route 666
• Hangman
• Wolf Lake
• Night Visions
• Lone Hero
• 24
• Stark Raving Mad
• The Twilight Zone
• Malevolent
• Resurrection Blvd.
• Hollywood Homicide
• Absolon
• George Lopez
• Red Water
• K10C: Kids’ Ten Commandments
• The Handler
• The Trail to Hope Rose
• Gone, But Not Forgotten
• Murder at the Presidio
• Jack & Bobby
• Alien Express
• Numb3rs
• The Triangle
• Striking Range
• Aquaman
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• El Cortez
• Fingerprints
• Psych
• Termination Point
• Che: Part Two
• Death Toll
• Never Forget
• Lone Rider
• The Beast
• Love Takes Wing
• Angel and the Badman
• Carny
• Stargate Universe
• The Invited
• American Dad!
• Transparency
• Chuck
• Cougar Town
• Happily Divorced
• Metal Tornado
• Criminal Behaviour
• Filly Brown
• Longmire
• Southland
• The Aquabats! Super Show!
• Sanitarium
• Ironside
• Sequoia
• The Wisdom to Know the Difference
• The 33
• Sky
• Another Period
• Blindspot
• The Night Stalker
• Elena of Avalor
• Hawaii Five-0
• Training Day
• The Ranch
• You’re the Worst
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine
• Graves
• Cop and a Half: New Recruit
• Avenge the Crows
• Criminal Minds
• Urban Country
• NCIS: New Orleans
• Goliath
• Blue Bloods
• Fear the Walking Dead

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