Diego Cortina Autrey (born in Mexico City) is a Mexican actor who has distinguished himself in the contemporary cinematic landscape. He is known for his ability to portray complex and often tormented characters, tackling social themes and violence.

His filmography includes notable works of Mexican auteur cinema. Among his most significant roles are Lino Valdez in Gerardo Naranjo's *Miss Bala* (2011), where he portrays a charismatic yet dangerous criminal. He later worked with Amat Escalante in *La región salvaje* (2016), a film that explores relational and supernatural dynamics. More recently, he garnered acclaim for his performance in Michel Franco's controversial *Nuevo Orden* (2020), where he embodies the despair in the face of social collapse.

Cortina Autrey is appreciated for his intensity and the depth with which he brings to life figures that reflect the complexities and contradictions of Mexican society.