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David Castañeda helps save the world, a lot, in Umbrella Academy – CNET
The Mexican American actor plays the knife-wielding Diego in a dysfunctional family of superheroes. In a new episode of I’m So Obsessed, he explains what makes his onscreen family tick.

Ellen Page and David Castañeda in a scene from The Umbrella Academy.
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This story is part of I’m So Obsessed (subscribe here), our podcast featuring interviews with actors, artists, celebrities and creative types about their work, career and current obsessions.
David Castañeda knows that The Umbrella Academy on Netflix isn’t your typical superhero story and that the character he plays — No. 2 — is far from the rah-rah version of a hero. But as fans like me will tell you, it’s watching…
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