Luis Valdez (born 1940) is an American playwright, screenwriter, film director and actor.

Luis Valdez may also refer to:

Luis Valdéz (footballer) (born 1965), Mexican footballer Luis Valdez Farías (born 1979), Peruvian politician Luis Valdez (baseball) (born 1983), Dominican baseball player better known as Jairo Asencio

See also Luis Valdés (1923–2021), Cuban-American surgeon Luis Valdés Larraín (1913–2004), Chilean lawyer, farmer and politician