Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 1, 1970
Place of Birth:
Mexico City, Mexico
Social Media
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Halcones | Buitre |
| 2024 | Quite Like Paradise | Justino Nava |
| 2023 | Chupa | Police Officer |
| 2023 | Héroes | Capitán Alvarado |
| 2023 | Sobreviviendo mis XV | Melchor |
| 2023 | From Inside | Juan Infante |
| 2023 | Sound of Freedom | El Alacrán |
| 2022 | For Old Times' Sake | Luciano |
| 2022 | Presencias | Don Jaime |
| 2019 | The Marquez-Castillo Siblings | Líder Rebeldes |
| 2019 | Influence | |
| 2018 | Las amantes del narco II | Don Chava |
| 2018 | At the Frontera | Eduardo Manrique |
| 2018 | Tratante de blancas | Reportero |
| 2018 | Waiting For Gordo | |
| 2018 | El Día de la Unión | Rescatista 1 |
| 2017 | Zhai | Cesar |
| 2017 | Snail House | Hombre |
| 2017 | La hora de Salvador Romero | Teodoro |
| 2016 | El vecindario 3 | Ajolote |
| 2016 | The Load | Itzmin |
| 2016 | La Niña De La Mina | Carlos |
| 2016 | Number Eighty | |
| 2016 | Don't Blame the Kid | Plutarco |
| 2016 | Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide | Juan / Raúl's Father (segment "A World For Raúl") |
| 2014 | A Shred Of Mist | Perito |
| 2014 | Mexican Gangster | Raymundo |
| 2014 | Familia Gang | |
| 2014 | Die Legende der Maske | Bo |
| 2014 | Ramona | Carmelo |
| 2014 | Princesas de cartón | Felipe |
| 2013 | The children of Don Gregorio | Roberto |
| 2013 | Richness of Internal Space | Tenso |
| 2013 | Potosí | Javier |
| 2013 | Flying low | Chuyin Venegas |
| 2013 | Para armar un helicóptero | |
| 2013 | Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' | Militar 1 Tortura |
| 2013 | Deseo | Marino |
| 2012 | Get the Gringo | Romero |
| 2012 | Come Out and Play | |
| 2012 | The Walls Talk | El Ojaiz |
| 2012 | 4 Maras | |
| 2012 | A World for Raúl | Juan / Raúl's Father |
| 2012 | Los Kokainos | Lic. Quintero |
| 2011 | Setback | Mario |
| 2011 | Saving Private Pérez | Carmelo |
| 2011 | Ladies Mafia | Rualas |
| 2010 | Chilango Chronicles | |
| 2010 | El Infierno | Pancho Zopilote |
| 2010 | Sanguinarios del M1 | Junco Pantoja |
| 2009 | El último chichiluco | Mazatzin |
| 2009 | Sin Nombre | Horacio |
| 2007 | The Zone | Carlos |
| 2006 | Apocalypto | Middle Eye |
| 2005 | The Violin | Genaro |
| 2004 | Man on Fire | Executive Adjutant |
| 2001 | Without a Trace | Niko |
| 2001 | De ida y vuelta | |
| 2001 | The Mexican | Reveler to Fire Gun |
| 1994 | The Daughter of the Puma | Mateo Pérez Pérez |
| Podcast, rapaces nocturnos | Fulgencio | |
| La Ramona | ||
| Lunik 3 |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Prison Cell 211 | Cándara |
| 2025 | Cóyotl, Hero and Beast | El Tule |
| 2025 | Cóyotl, Hero and Beast | |
| 2025 | Camino a Arcadia | Sebastián Vidal |
| 2025 | Unburied | Raúl |
| 2022 | Pedal to Metal | Abel |
| 2022 | Harina | Teniente Ramos |
| 2020 | El Candidato | El Cocodrilo |
| 2018 | Narcos: Mexico | Pablo Acosta |
| 2016 | Queen of the South | Cesar “Batman” Guemes |
| 2016 | Perseguidos | Gustavo 'Tavo' Benítez |
| 2016 | 40 y 20 | Macedonio |
| 2011 | Niño Santo | Santiago |