What is Guillermo Díaz's Net Worth?
Guillermo Díaz is an American actor who has a net worth of $800,000. Guillermo Díaz is known for his roles on such television shows as "Weeds," "Mercy," "Scandal," and "Law & Order: Organized Crime." He has also acted in many films, including "Party Girl," "Half Baked," "200 Cigarettes," "The Terminal," "Cop Out," and "Bros." Elsewhere, Díaz has appeared in music videos for Britney Spears and Jay-Z.
Early Life and Education
Guillermo Díaz was born on March 22, 1975 in New Jersey to Cuban parents. He was raised in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, and went to school in the Bronx.
Television Career
Díaz began his television career in the 1990s with guest roles on "Law & Order," "ER," and "Party of Five." At the end of the decade, he appeared in an episode of "The Sopranos." Kicking off the new millennium, Díaz had a guest role on "Touched by an Angel." In 2002, he appeared in the Showtime television film "Fidel," and in 2003 he was in the HBO television film "Undefeated." Also in 2003, Díaz made his first of multiple appearances on "Chappelle's Show." Over the subsequent years, he appeared in episodes of such series as "The Shield," "Without a Trace," "Cane," and "The Closer."
Díaz landed his biggest television role yet in 2007, when he began playing drug dealer Guillermo García Gómez on the Showtime series "Weeds." He played the character between the show's third season and its eighth and final season in 2012. Díaz appeared on many other shows during that time. From 2009 to 2010, he played the main role of gay nurse Ángel García on the NBC medical drama series "Mercy," and from 2010 to 2011 he played the recurring role of Detective Frank Cordero on the ABC superhero series "No Ordinary Family." Díaz also had guest roles on "Criminal Minds," "Poor Paul," "Royal Pains," "Harry's Law," and "Love Bites," among other shows.
In 2012, Díaz began playing assassin-turned-tech guy Huck on the ABC political thriller series "Scandal." He remained on the show for all seven seasons through 2018. Meanwhile, Díaz appeared in a 2016 episode of "Girls" and portrayed serial killer Rodney Alcala in the 2017 biographical television film "Dating Game Killer." After the end of "Scandal," he acted in episodes of "Broad City," "High Maintenance," and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." In 2020, Díaz had guest roles on "I Know This Much is True" and "Social Distance," and a main role on the short-lived ABC sitcom "United We Fall." The following year, he started playing the recurring role of Sergeant Bill Brewster on NBC's "Law & Order: Organized Crime." In 2024, Díaz appeared in an episode of ABC's "The Good Doctor."
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Film Career
Díaz appeared in his first feature film in 1994, playing Spike in the crime drama "Fresh." The next year, he played the roommate of Parker Posey's character in "Party Girl" and a drag queen in "Stonewall." Díaz appeared in four films in 1996: "Freeway," "Girls Town," "High School High," and "I'm Not Rappaport." In 1997, he played Eric in the gay romcom "I Think I Do" and Cowboy in Gregg Araki's black comedy "Nowhere." Díaz next starred alongside Dave Chappelle, Jim Breuer, and Harland Williams in the 1998 stoner film "Half Baked." Closing out the decade, he appeared in the comedies "200 Cigarettes" and "Just One Time" and the crime thriller "In Too Deep."
Díaz's first film of the 21st century was "Chelsea Walls," the directorial debut of Ethan Hawke. His subsequent credits included "DoUlike2watch.com," "Undermind," and "Wasabi Tuna." In 2004, Díaz appeared in Steven Spielberg's "The Terminal," and in 2005 he had roles in the romantic comedies "My Suicidal Sweetheart" and "Dirty Love." At the end of the decade, he appeared in "Across the Hall" and "The Butcher." Commencing the 2010s, Díaz starred in the horror film "Exquisite Corpse" and had supporting roles in "Cop Out" and "Peep World." His other credits during the decade included the romcom "Without Men" and the thriller "Warning Shot." In the early 2020s, Díaz appeared in the gay romcom "Bros."
Other Appearances
Among his other appearances in the media, Díaz posed nude for Pinups Magazine in 2010. The following year, he appeared in the music video for Britney Spears's song "I Wanna Go." Later, in 2014, Díaz was among the numerous celebrities to appear in the music video for Jay-Z and Beyoncé's song "Run."
Personal Life
Díaz is openly gay, and has been named among the most influential LGBTQ people by Out magazine.
