David Trejo earns $57,000 per year or $4,750 per month as an actor, though his net income is only $166.25. While his career has been successful, allowing him financial backing, he prefers a simple lifestyle. To become an actor requires at least 4-5 years of acting school, as producers won't consider applicants without this experience. Acting school also exposed Trejo to other arts, and he hopes to also pursue a career in music by starting a band or performing solo, as he wants to accomplish much more than just acting before the end of his life.

1. BEING AN ACTOR
David Trejo

2. INCOME
 My gross yearly income is $57,000
 My gross monthly income is $4,750
 My net income is $166.25

3. LIFESTYLE
 You probably think that since I’m an actor I live a very luxurious
lifestyle.
 I actually prefer the simple things in life.
 I have the money but I choose to live a very simple life with the
knowledge of having a ton of financial backing because of my
successful career

4. TRAINING
 For becoming an actor, you need to be in acting school for
4-5 years at least
 Most directors and producers won’t even look at your
portfolio if you don’t have this experience unless someone
really recommends you for it or if you’re started off in
broadway

5. NOT JUST AN ACTOR
 The thing about going to acting school is that you get to see other
art school is that you get to see other fine arts
 I would really like to take a chance at being a musician as well since
music influences me a lot.
 I would like to make a band or make it on my own.
 Not just be an actor and musician. I want to do a lot in my time
before I die.

6. CURTAIN CALL