Danny Trejo and Taylor Swift. Getty Photos (2)
Swifties are available in all shapes in sizes, together with, apparently, Machete star Danny Trejo.
“My bucket checklist merchandise is to put on a shirt that claims, ‘I’m a Swiftie, what about it?’ and simply stroll round,” Trejo, 80, revealed solely in his 25 Issues You Don’t Know About Me function within the newest version of Us Weekly, on newsstands now. “I don’t even know her, however I’m so happy with Taylor Swift. She’s making a lot cash. Have you ever seen how onerous that little lady works? I like the work ethic, what I imply?”
Trejo added: “And he or she’s obtained the time to go to a soccer recreation, too. I don’t obtained time to go to a recreation!”
The actor — whose new horror movie, Seven Cemeteries, is now accessible on digital and on demand — is filled with surprising anecdotes.
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Hold scrolling for extra private tales from Trejo, together with his hilarious comeback when followers inform him they thought he was taller:
1. I like engaged on automobiles. My first job was working at a salvage lot.
2. It obtained too onerous to go to the gymnasium as a result of I’d simply be signing autographs, and it’s onerous to work out with anyone standing over you ready, however I’ll do it. I put a gymnasium in my home, so I can work out after I need, and this type of works higher. I’m in fairly fine condition! My favourite exercise is bench press, legs and arms.
3. I like coaching canines, although I normally wind up untraining them too.
4. My first automobile was a darkish blue 1950 Buick Particular. The minute we heated the springs and lowered it, it was superior.
5. My favourite wardrobe merchandise is a vest with studs. It weighs about 35 kilos.
6. My favourite film is The Searchers. It entranced me. The cool guys within the west — it was the very best.
7. My various career could be as a drug counselor.
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8. I presently work as a drug counselor at [California rehabilitation center] Western Pacific Med Corp. I get to speak to Governor Newsom anytime I would like!
9. I grew up with lady cousins, so we danced on a regular basis. In junior highschool, I’d all the time get girlfriends as a result of I knew the right way to dance and not one of the different guys [did].
10. The tune that jogs my memory of my youth is “Johnny B. Goode.”
11. I had a variety of issues in class as a result of I couldn’t sit nonetheless or cease speaking. They put me in a particular class with about 30 folks in it, and all people in that class was on the [autism] spectrum someplace. However within the ’50s, no person knew what the spectrum was. We have been simply “dangerous youngsters.” And but there have been some youngsters in there that have been so good, however they couldn’t cease strolling or mumbling. I bear in mind telling my daughter I used to be undiagnosed. However everybody says, “Why do you assume we love being with you? As a result of you’ll be able to’t sit nonetheless!”
12. My favourite ebook is Straight Time by Edward Bunker.
13. I’ve solely carried out karaoke as soon as, and I sang “Folsom Jail Blues” by Johnny Money.
14. The actors I regarded as much as [as a kid] have been John Wayne and Clint Eastwood. They have been so cool, and at the moment, there weren’t too many Latino stars.
15. I can’t depart the home with out my cross chain, my pockets and a pleasant pair of sneakers. I like a Ferragamo idler.
16. My bucket checklist merchandise is to put on a shirt that claims, “I’m a Swiftie, what about it?” and simply stroll round. I don’t even know her, however I’m so happy with Taylor Swift. She’s making a lot cash. Have you ever seen how onerous that little lady works? I like the work ethic, what I imply? And he or she’s obtained the time to go to a soccer recreation, too. I don’t obtained time to go to a recreation!
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17. The function I take advantage of essentially the most on my cellphone is Siri. I’m just about treating her like a paid assistant.
18. I like to prepare dinner a great steak. The key is to place a variety of grilled onions everywhere in the high.
19. I’m not a lot of a fast-food man, however tacos are the healthiest sort you will get. That’s one of many causes we opened up our Trejo’s Tacos eating places.
20. I like to go fishing in Cabo San Lucas. It’s attractive there.
21. I accumulate automobiles, together with classic automobiles, low riders, late ’70s Cadillacs, a 1936 Dodge Touring Sedan and a Ford Mannequin T, and each one has a narrative.
22. My most starstruck second was assembly Robert De Niro. We did a film known as Warmth collectively and he was superior and real. He accepts you precisely the best way you’re.
23. My favourite undertaking I’ve carried out was Machete. I’d love that character [Isador “Machete” Cortez] even when I weren’t within the film.
Jessica Alba and Danny Trejo in ‘Machete.’ Twentieth Century Fox
24. I simply watched Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1. It was so unhappy and heartbreaking.
25. Everyone all the time says, “I assumed you have been taller,” and I [respond], “Nicely, I used to be tall sufficient to kiss Jessica Alba [in Machete].”
Trejo’s new HISTORY Channel collection, Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo, premieres December 6.
With reporting by Travis Cronin
