John Alberto Leguizamo Peláez, born on July 22, 1960, in Bogota, Colombia, to a Puerto Rican father and a Colombian mother, is a highly accomplished American actor, comedian, and film producer.

He boasts a diverse career, with over 100 film appearances, production of 20 films and documentaries, and involvement in more than 30 television projects, per TMDB.

Additionally, John Leguizamo has made notable contributions to Broadway, earning three Tony Award nominations for his works, including "Freak" in 1998, "Sexaholix" in 2002, and "Latin History for Morons" in 2018, where he received a Special Tony Award.

Below are four of the best John Leguizamo movies ranked by Rotten Tomatoes.

The Lincoln Lawyer - 83%

In "The Lincoln Lawyer," we follow the journey of Mick Haller, portrayed by Matthew McConaughey, a lawyer who conducts his legal business right from the confines of his Lincoln sedan.

His life takes an unexpected turn when he takes on the defense of a Beverly Hills playboy facing murder charges, which becomes the case of a lifetime. John Leguizamo plays the character Val Valenzuela, a crucial ally in Mick's efforts to defend his client.

The film's compelling premise was so well-received that it recently inspired a reboot in the form of a TV series with the same title, according to MovieWeb.

With an impressive 83% approval rating and the coveted "certified fresh" status, "The Lincoln Lawyer" stands as a testament to its quality and the enduring appeal of its storyline.

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John Wick - 86%

In the action-packed world of legendary assassin John Wick, retirement remains elusive as he finds himself compelled to fulfill an unbreakable promise to Italian crime lord Santino D'Antonio, in return for a favor from the past.

This promise sets him on a dangerous path, with a mission to eliminate D'Antonio's sister, a merciless and high-ranking figure in the mafia. However, John's quest is far from straightforward, as he becomes the target of numerous assassins, all eager to claim the substantial bounty on his head.

Amidst this lethal pursuit, John encounters Aurelio, a character brought to life by John Leguizamo. Aurelio is not only a skilled mechanic but also a fellow assassin.

His loyalties are crystal clear when John's stolen car, which happens to be owned by the son of a Russian mafia leader, comes into his possession. Aurelio informs John of the situation and staunchly refuses to work on the car due to its owner's dangerous connections.

The Menu - 88%

In the recently released film "The Menu," starring Anna Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult in the lead roles, audiences are treated to a tantalizing experience as they watch the characters savor the extravagant creations of the renowned Chef Slowik, played by Ralph Fiennes.

Amid this culinary adventure, John Leguizamo makes a memorable appearance as one of the restaurant's diners, portraying a famous movie star. Although Leguizamo's role may be brief, "The Menu" has garnered substantial acclaim from critics and achieved success at the box office.

Encanto - 91%

In the enchanting world of "Encanto," an animated fantasy comedy film, we are introduced to the Madrigals, an extraordinary family residing in the mystical locale of Encanto, hidden amidst the mountains, ThroughTheClutter noted.

Each member of the family possesses a unique supernatural ability, except for Mirabel. However, the story takes an intriguing turn as it appears that Mirabel might hold the key to her family's salvation when the magic enveloping Encanto faces a looming threat.

Within this magical narrative, John Leguizamo steps into the role of Bruno Madrigal, the enigmatic uncle whose presence is shrouded in mystery and becomes the centerpiece of the viral song "We Don't Talk About Bruno."

In this iconic musical, Leguizamo showcases his remarkable voice-acting and singing talents, contributing to what is arguably one of Disney's finest animated endeavors.

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Written by: Bert Hoover

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