Gerardo Taracena

Personal Info

Birthday

January 1, 1970

(55 years old)

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Gerardo Taracena

Biography

Gerardo Taracena (born 1970) is a Mexican film and theatre actor and dancer. He is known for his roles in Apocalypto, Man on Fire, The Mexican and Sin Nombre as well as the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico. He was born in Mexico City.

Known For

Queen of the South

Narcos: Mexico

Apocalypto

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

El Infierno

Man on Fire

40 y 20

Prison Cell 211

Filmography

2024
Quite Like Paradise
as Justino Nava
2023
From Inside
as Juan Infante
Sobreviviendo mis XV
as Melchor
Héroes
as Capitán Alvarado
Sound of Freedom
as El Alacrán
Chupa
as Police Officer
2022
Presencias
as Don Jaime
For Old Times' Sake
as Luciano
2019
The Marquez-Castillo Siblings
as Líder Rebeldes
2018
El Día de la Unión
as Rescatista 1
At the Frontera
as Eduardo Manrique
Tratante de blancas
as Reportero
Las amantes del narco II
as Don Chava
2017
La hora de Salvador Romero
as Teodoro
Snail House
as Hombre
Zhai
as Cesar
2016
El vecindario 3
as Ajolote
La Niña De La Mina
as Carlos
Don't Blame the Kid
as Plutarco
The Load
as Itzmin
Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide
as Juan / Raúl's Father (segment "A World For Raúl")
2014
Mexican Gangster
as Raymundo
Ramona
as Carmelo
Die Legende der Maske
as Bo
A Shred Of Mist
as Perito
Princesas de cartón
as Felipe
2013
Los hijos de Don Gregorio
as Roberto
Flying low
as Chuyin Venegas
Deseo
as Marino
Richness of Internal Space
as Tenso
Potosí
as Javier
Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
as Militar 1 Tortura
2012
Los Kokainos
as Lic. Quintero
The Walls Talk
as El Ojaiz
A World for Raúl
as Juan / Raúl's Father
Get the Gringo
as Romero
2011
Saving Private Pérez
as Carmelo
Ladies Mafia
as Rualas
Setback
as Mario
2010
El Infierno
as Pancho Zopilote
Sanguinarios del M1
as Junco Pantoja
2009
El último chichiluco
as Mazatzin
Sin Nombre
as Horacio
2007
The Zone
as Carlos
2006
Apocalypto
as Middle Eye
2005
The Violin
as Genaro
2004
Man on Fire
as Executive Adjutant
2001
Without a Trace
as Niko
The Mexican
as Reveler to Fire Gun
1994
The Daughter of the Puma
as Mateo Pérez Pérez