Benicio Del Toro Overview

Puerto Rican-born Benicio Del Toro opted out of joining the family business. Born to parents who were both lawyers he received an understandably shocked reaction to his announcement that he wanted to act. "My family freaked when I told them I wanted to be an actor. It was like telling them I wanted to be an astronaut. On top of that, it was like saying that in order to be an astronaut, I was going to have to drive a cab in New York for five years," explains Del Toro. When the actor was nine, his... See All