Horacio Garcia-Rojas
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| Horacio Garcia-Rojas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Luis Horacio González García Rojas 14 February 1980 Cerro azul, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Other names | Horacio Garcia Rojas |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Casazul,(2002-2006) Diplomado Teatro del Cuerpo (2004-2006) |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 📆 Years active | 2006–present |
| Notable work | |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Lillian Aviles |
| 👶 Children | 2 |
| 🌐 Website | https://www.horaciogarciarojas.com/ |
| Twitter= | |
Horacio Garcia-Rojas (Cerro Azul, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave; February 14, 1980) is a Mexican actor, producer and activist.[1]. He is known for his roles in Cry Macho [2], La Carga[3], and Morenita as well as his roles in Netflix series, diablero, Narcos: México, Texas Rising and Mexican TV series S.O.Z. Soldados o Zombies,[4] La Negociadora and La Reina del Sur (season 3)
Early Life[edit]
Garcia-Rojas was raised Cerro Azul (Veracruz), a northern mountainous region of veracruz and is of Huaxteco heritage[5]. He was part of the university theater program while at studying at the Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas and after graduating, he moved to Mexico City to continue post-graduate studies in acting at CasAzul[6] and El Diplomado Teatro del Cuerpo.
Career[edit]
Garcia-Rojas acted in his first play at the age of 18 while studying at the Tamaulipas University. Immediately after graduating from Casa Azul in 2008 he landed a role in Julia directed by Érick Zonca alongside Tilda Swinton and that same year he starred in Morenita directed by Alan Jonsson Gavica which won the Audience Award at Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva, Spain.
In 2015 he played a Chomache War Lord in the History Channel’s Texas Rising alongside Brendan Fraser, Bill Paxton, Ray Liotta and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. In 2016, he starred in, and co-produced La Carga directed once again by Jonsson Gavica, which won the People’s Choice Award at the Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva. In 2018, he played Tomas Morlet[7] in the hit Netflix series Narcos: Mexico. In that same year, he starred in the Netflix series, Diablero, as the first actor of color to obtain a leading role in a Netflix series in Mexico[8] In 2019, he continued his role as Elvis Infante in the second series of Diablero, and played a SWAT team detective in La Negociadora alongside Barbara Mori. In 2020, he played the antagonist in the Amazon series S.O.Z. Soldados o Zombies and in 2021 he joined the cast of Cry Macho, Directed by Clint Eastwood and hit TV screens as Charlie Vázquez in Telemundo’s popular show, La Reina del Sur (TV series).
Current projects in production include Warner Brother´s animated movie ¨Aztec Batman[9]¨ as the lead voice, the antagonist in the HBO series Coyotl and a main character in the Apple TV series Las Azules[10]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
| Year | Title | Roles | Direct by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Julia (film) | Santos | Erick Zonca | |
| 2007 | Morenita | Mateo (lead) | Alan Jonsson Gavica | |
| 2008 | Solo Quiero Caminar | Pablo | Agustin Diaz Yanes | |
| Las razones del Corazon | Cargador | Arturo Ripstein | ||
| 2009 | La Última Caída | Instinto | Ulises Jimenez | Shortfilm |
| 2010 | La Brujula La Lleva el Muerto | Guiterrez ( el soldado solitario) | Arturo Pons | |
| 2011 | Chiapas el Corazón del Cafe | Julian | Alejandro Gonzalez Padilla | |
| 2012 | For Greater Glory | Flaco | Dean Wright | |
| 2013 | A Ciegas | Federico (lead) | Carlos Tadeo | Shortfilm |
| ''La banqueta'' | Beto | Anaïs Pareto Onghena | Shortfilm | |
| 2014 | Los Detalles Olvidados | Mateo (lead) | Samuel Ríos Y Valles | Shortfilm |
| Hyena´s Blood | Marquez | Nicolas Caicoya | Shortfilm | |
| 2015 | La 4a compañia | Marrón | Mitzi V. Arreola / Amir Galvan | |
| Bajo tu Influencia | Dario (lead) | David Castañon | ||
| 2016 | La carga | Painalli (lead) | Alan Jonsson Gavica | |
| 2017 | Sinvivir | Moises (lead) | Anaïs Pareto Onghena | |
| 2018 | Gringo | Bartender | Nash Edgerton | |
| 2019 | American Curious | Pepe | Gabylu Lara | |
| 2020 | Sin Origen | Alan Treviño | Rigoberto Castañeda | |
| 2021 | Cry Macho | Aurelio | Clin Eastwood | |
| 2022 | Book of Love | Antonio | Analeine Cal y Mayor | |
| 2023 | Aztec Batman | Yohualli (Batman) (lead) | Juan Meza-Leon |
Television[edit]
| Año | Título | Papel | Direct by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Texas Rising | Buffalo-Hump | Roland joffe |
| 2016 | Hasta que te conoci | Chema Tamayo | Alvaro Curiel |
| 2017 | La Querida del Centauro | Lalo Lopez | Mauricio Cruz |
| 2018 | Narcos Mexico | Tomas Morlet | Andres Baiz, Amat Escalante, Alonso Ruizpalacios, Josef Kubota |
| 2018-2020 | Diablero | Elvis Infante (lead) | Jose Manuel Cravioto / Rigoberto Castañeda |
| 2020 | La Negociadora | Jorge Nieves | Juancho Cardona |
| 2021 | Todo por Nada | Carrasco | Maria Fernanda Suarez |
| 2021 | S.O.Z | Rafael Becerril (lead) | Rigoberto Castañeda |
| 2022 | La reina del sur | Charlie Velazquez | Carlos Bolado Carlos Villegas |
| 2023 | Coyotl | Cimarron (lead) | Batan Silva, Julian de Tavira |
| Las Azules | Gerardo Herrera | Fernando Rovzar, Jose Manuel Cravioto, Carlos moreno |
References[edit]
- ↑ @horaciogr69. "Cambiemos la narrativa, contemos historias que nos representen a todxs, historias que hablen del México de color, de matices, de acentos, de magia, de vida pues. Historias dónde el 75% de la población se vea reflejada sin estereotipos, la representación importa. @poderprieto_mx" (Tweet) (in español) – via Twitter. Missing or empty |date= (help)
- ↑ Shanfeld, Ethan; Shanfeld, Ethan (2021-08-05). "Clint Eastwood Redefines Machismo in 'Cry Macho' Trailer". Variety. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ↑ Indígenas, INPI | Instituto Nacional de los Pueblos. ""La carga" cine mexicano con diálogos en lengua náhuatl". gob.mx (in español). Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ↑ Spangler, Todd; Spangler, Todd (2019-11-05). "Amazon Prime Video Acquires 'Narcos vs Zombies' Series Set in Mexico". Variety. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ↑ "Horacio Garcia Rojas". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ↑ "Generaciones". Casazul | Escuela de Actuacion | Guion y Drama | Dirección Escénica (in español). Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ↑ SensaCine.com.mx, Narcos: México - Season 1: Foto Diego Luna, Horacio Garcia Rojas, Joaquín Cosío (in español), retrieved 2023-01-14
- ↑ "Horacio García-Rojas va contra cánones en la serie Diablero..." La Razón (in español). Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ↑ Abaroa, Patricia (2022-06-14). "HBO Max's Batman Azteca Takes the Dark Knight to the Aztec Empire". MovieWeb. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ↑ "'Las Azules', la nueva serie en español de Apple TV+". Al Día News (in español). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
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