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Trejo's friends and fans took to the comments section to celebrate with him, including actresses Jaimie Alexander, Tatum O'Neal and Dot Marie Jones.

\"Congrats champ!!!\" wrote \"Scream\" actor David Arquette.

\"Amazing 👏👏,\" commented famed voice actress Tara Strong.

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