Strikes Push Bankrupt Danny Trejo to Sell House to Pay Tax Debt

Actor Danny Trejo told a bankruptcy court that he needs to sell off one of his two Los Angeles homes to help pay off roughly $3 million in tax debts, blaming ongoing Hollywood strikes for his wage losses.

The bankrupt actor and businessman said he’ll try to sell his home in the Arleta neighborhood of the city’s San Fernando Valley region to compensate for income he’s lost as a result of recent strikes by Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild members. He would use the proceeds to pay creditors, according to papers filed Monday in a Central ...