Luis Villegas is a Mexican American guitarist known for New Age music, flamenco, and jazz. He also had a small role in the film Collateral as a member of a band. Luis Villegas is a first-generation Mexican-American born in East Los Angeles, CA and is now an Internationally renowned guitarist. Growing up he heard traditional music at home and the rock and roll of Hollywood's Sunset Strip. He fronted a number of rock bands as a teen-ager but eventually the music he heard inside of him was channeled through an instrument from his youth: the spanish guitar.