Famous Mexican T V & Movie Producers

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Diego Luna
(Actor Known for His Role in the Films 'Y tu mamá también', 'Rudo y Cursi' and 'Milk')
Diego Luna
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Birthdate: December 29, 1979
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Toluca, Mexico

Diego Luna is a Mexican actor, singer, producer, and director. The son of a popular set designer, he was exposed to show business as a young boy. He started acting when he was just seven and appeared in many telenovelas. He then moved to films and has appeared in many hit films, including Open Range and The Terminal.  

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Alejandro Gonzalez Inãrittu
(Director, Best Known for Making Psychological Drama Films)
Alejandro Gonzalez Inãrittu
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Birthdate: August 15, 1963
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico

Mexican filmmaker, Alejandro Gonzalez Inãrittu, is known internationally for his films about the human condition. Beginning his entertainment career as a radio host, he started composing music and producing films as the years went by. The recipient of many prestigious awards, he is the first Mexican filmmaker to win an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

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Gael García Bernal
(Mexican Actor Known for His Work in Films That Portrayed Men and Women in Taboo or Nonconformist Relationships)
Gael García Bernal
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Birthdate: November 30, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Guadalajara, Mexico

Being the son of actor Patricia Bernal and director José Ángel García, Gael García Bernal was no stranger to entertainment as a kid. The Mexican actor-director is known for dealing with taboo relationships in his films and for his Golden Globe-winning role in the series Mozart in the Jungle.

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Alfonso Cuarón
(Mexican Filmmaker Known for Directing Films in a Variety of Genres)
Alfonso Cuarón
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Birthdate: November 28, 1961
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico

Alfonso Cuarón is a Mexican filmmaker who works in a wide range of genres. He has multiple romantic, action, drama, and fantasy movies to his credit. The son of a doctor and a biochemist, he chose an unconventional profession for himself. After completing his studies, he began working as a director. He has received four Academy Awards. 

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Vicente Fernández
(Mexican Ranchera Singer, Actor and Film Producer)
Vicente Fernández
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Birthdate: February 17, 1940
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Huentitán El Alto, Jalisco, Mexico
Died: December 12, 2021
One of Mexico’s best-known cultural icons, singer-actor Vicente Fernández gained nicknames such as The King of Ranchera Music. Known for his signature oversized sombrero and eye-catching costumes, he sold more than 50 million albums throughout his career and won 3 Grammys and 9 Latin Grammys. He also produced Mexican films.
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Guillermo del Toro
(Film Director Best Known For Movies 'Pan's Labyrinth' & 'The Shape of Water')
Guillermo del Toro
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Birthdate: October 9, 1964
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Guadalajara, Mexico

Guillermo del Toro is one of the most popular Mexican filmmakers of all time. Along with Alejandro Iñárritu and Alfonso Cuarón, he is known as one of the Three Amigos of Cinema. He also played a major role as a former special effects makeup artist. In 2018, he was named in Time's 100 most influential people in the world list.

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Jacob Vargas
(Actor Best Known for Playing the Role of 'Joker' in the 2000 Comedy Movie 'Next Friday')
Jacob Vargas
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Birthdate: August 18, 1971
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Michoacan, Mexico

Scouted while he was dancing in a schoolyard at age 12, Jacob Vargas began his acting career with a bit role in the series Diff'rent Strokes. The Mexican-American actor later delivered award-winning performances in series such as My Family and movies such as Traffic. He also appeared in the Netflix series Mr. Iglesias.

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Verónica Castro
(Mexican Actress, Singer and Producer)
Verónica Castro
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Birthdate: October 19, 1952
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
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Itatí Cantoral
(Actress, Singer)
Itatí Cantoral
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Birthdate: May 13, 1975
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Jonás Cuarón
(Co-Writer of the 2013 Film 'Gravity' and Son of Director Alfonso Cuarón)
Jonás Cuarón
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Birthdate: 1981 AD
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Filmmaker Jonás Cuarón was no stranger to the world of entertainment, being the son of Oscar-winning Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón. Jonás, who is known for including the immigration theme in his projects, had collaborated with Alfonso on Gravity. He has also directed, written, and produced the award-winning movie Desierto.
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Florinda Meza
(Mexican Actress, Comedian and Television Producer)
Florinda Meza
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Birthdate: February 8, 1949
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Juchipila, Mexico
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Sergio Mayer
(Member of the Congress of the Union for the 6th district of Mexico City)
Sergio Mayer
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Birthdate: May 21, 1966
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Lupita Jones
(Television producer, model, actress, and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1991)
Lupita Jones
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Birthdate: September 6, 1967
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Mexicali, Mexico
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Carlos Gallardo
(Actor, producer who frequently collaborates with his friend, director Robert Rodriguez)
Carlos Gallardo
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Birthdate: June 22, 1966
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Daniel Giménez Cacho
(Actor)
Daniel Giménez Cacho
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Birthdate: May 15, 1961
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain

Spanish-born Mexican actor Daniel Giménez Cacho has appeared in countless Mexican films, such as Solo con tu pareja and Cronos. Known for collaborating with popular Hispanic filmmakers such as Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón, the actor has also won an Ariel Award for his role in Profundo Carmesí.

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Gustavo Rojo
(Actor)
Gustavo Rojo
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Birthdate: September 5, 1923
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay
Died: April 22, 2017

Gustavo Rojo was an Uruguayan film producer and actor who appeared in over 160 television shows and films between 1938 and 2016. He made his theater debut in his mother Mercedes Pinto's play in the late 1920s. After moving to Mexico along with his family in the 1940s, Rojo started appearing in telenovelas, such as No creo en los hombres.

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Roberto Aguire
(Actor, Producer)
Roberto Aguire
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Birthdate: June 9, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico

Roberto Aguire is an actor best known for playing a troubled young street hustler named Leo in the film Boulevard. Born in Mexico, he spent a few years in Switzerland before moving to the United States to study at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He made his debut as a producer with the film Struck by Lightning. 

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Carlos Reygadas
(Mexican Filmmaker)
Carlos Reygadas
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Birthdate: October 10, 1971
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico

Carlos Reygadas is a Mexican filmmaker whose movies feature spiritual journeys of his main characters. He is best known for creating art films renowned for their emotionally charged stories, long takes, and expressionistic cinematography. His 2007 film Silent Light is often counted among the best films of the decade.

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Joshua Mintz
(TV Executive)
Joshua Mintz
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Birthdate: August 22, 1965
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
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Ilya Salkind
(Film director, Film producer)
Ilya Salkind
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Birthdate: July 27, 1947
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
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Laisha Wilkins
(Actress, Talk Show Hostess)
Laisha Wilkins
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Birthdate: May 18, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Patricia Riggen
(Film director best known for directing the 2007 film Under the Same Moon)
Patricia Riggen
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Birthdate: June 2, 1970
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
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Enrique Segoviano
(He is best known as director of Chespirito's various 1970s)
Enrique Segoviano
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Birthdate: December 6, 1944
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: La Romana, Dominican Republic
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Felipe Cazals
(Film Director, Film producer)
Felipe Cazals
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Birthdate: July 28, 1937
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Died: October 16, 2021
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Patricia Azarcoya Arce
(Mexican Actress and TV Producer.)
Patricia Azarcoya Arce
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Birthplace: Mérida, Mexico

Patricia Azarcoya Arce is a Mexican actress and TV producer. She began her career as a model and eventually ventured into acting as well. Once established as an actress, she made her debut as a producer. She is also popular on social media and has a decent fan following. She is married to Rob Schneider, a famous comedian and actor.