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    Actor Diego Luna was a Hollywood golden boy. So why did he go back to Mexico?

    by Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times Mar 29, 2018 5 minutes

    MEXICO CITY - Five years ago, actor Diego Luna was living the Hollywood dream. A house by the beach, a production company with his best friend and a glut of good parts in great films.

    But there was something missing from his life.

    Mexico.

    Luna, 38, who first gained international acclaim for his role as a sex-crazed teen in the 2001 Mexican road trip movie "Y Tu Mama Tambien," and who went on to star in "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," was watching developments back in his native country with a sense of longing but also unease. He was thrilled by exciting experiments in culture - the world-renowned chefs, musicians and fashion designers who found inspiration in the streets and Mexico's indigenous past. And he was infuriated by the politics - the brazen corruption,

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