Cristóbal Fernández (born 27 January 1991) is a Mexican actor. He is best known for playing Dani Rojas in the Apple TV+ comedy series Ted Lasso. Cristóbal Fernández was born on 27 January 1991, in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He found a love for football at a young age. His passion for football earned him a spot on Guadalajara's Club Deportivo Estudiantes Tecos at the age of 15. A knee injury ultimately ended his career. Following the encouragement of his parents, he decided to pursue a second career and fell in love with acting while in college. After moving to London, Fernández further pursued acting. Following a stint in several indie films, he was cast in the Apple TV+ comedy series Ted Lasso. Fernández is also the founder of the film production company Espectro MX Films. Starting in 2024, Fernández has featured in the State Farm commer...