Quick Facts About John Leguizamo
- Born
- July 22, 1960
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Comedian
- Notable works
- Pimps, Hos, Playa Hatas, and All the Rest of My Hollywood Friends
- Known for
- Ice Age, John Wick, Encanto
- Spouse
- Justine Maurer
About John Leguizamo
He has produced more than 20 films and documentaries and has made over 30 television appearances, also producing various television projects. On Broadway he wrote and performed shows, earning four Tony Award nominations for Freak in 1998, Sexaholix in 2002 and Latin History for Morons in 2018, and he received a Special Tony Award in 2018.
![“I love his [Brad Furman] ferocious desire for perfection and his love of vitality, it feeds me, man. It feeds him and it feeds the whole crew. And he's got huge respect for talent. And that's why talent goes in and gives it 300% percent.” quote by John Leguizamo](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/684/john-leguizamo-3025_brad_i-love-his-brad-furman-ferocious-desire_1058343.jpg)
![“[Brad Furman] is incredibly collaborative, man. He's so respectful of talent, he has so much admiration for talent. He nurtures you, he lets you give input. Of course we'll debate if we disagree, that's just a healthy atmosphere to air your differences.” quote by John Leguizamo](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b85/john-leguizamo-3025_admiration_brad-furman-is-incredibly-collaborative_1967378.jpg)
![“We see them [animals] as the Ice Age is ending and we know that actually in the long run, they're not going to make it. And there's something beautiful about that, beautifully sad. The way the characters are woven together in the film adds to the emotion because they need each other. The message…” quote by John Leguizamo](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fe7/john-leguizamo-3025_add_we-see-them-animals-as-the-ice-age-is-en_2054393.jpg)
![“Voices come to me but to maintain them is hard work. They go away just as easily, so I have to remember them and that takes work. With Sid, I needed to make sure you could understand what he is saying, his enunciation. Sometimes I couldn't even say my own name [his name] in his voice. It sounds…” quote by John Leguizamo](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c11/john-leguizamo-3025_bits_voices-come-to-me-but-to-maintain-them-i_2860410.jpg)
![“Bryan Cranston is generous, he's funny. When we did a wedding scene [in The Infiltrator ], at the end of the movie with a big set piece, he put the veil off the bride, he put it on, he pretended like we were getting married, he's just a goof.” quote by John Leguizamo](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d14/john-leguizamo-3025_bigs_bryan-cranston-is-generous-he-s-funny-wh_2672342.jpg)
![“I don't know if tennis players feel like that but when you have a great opponent - although I didn't feel like he [ Ben Mendelsohn ] was an opponent - you just know your game is going to jack up and it's just going to raise the bar. I couldn't wait for that elevation.” quote by John Leguizamo](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/164/john-leguizamo-3025_bars_i-don-t-know-if-tennis-players-feel-like_1401277.jpg)