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J.D. Mata

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J.D. Mata is a Chicano actor, director, and songwriter from McAllen, Texas who lives in Los Angeles and whose work spans more than two decades. Below are some of his notable credits:

Music (selected)[edit]

Writer and singer[edit]

  • "I Wanna See You Tonight"

Music video lead[edit]

Music Featured in[edit]

"This Is What Democracy Looks Like" (2018) - a documentary with Kamala Harris, Madonna, Gloria Steinem covering the Women's Marches

Actor[edit]

Movies (selected)[edit]

  • 2006 The Divorce Ceremony – Role: Sebastian
  • 2006 New Old Capt. Undergarments(short) – Role: The Muscle Guy
  • 2006 My Wallet (short) – Role: The Dude
  • 2005 From Behind the Sunflower – Role: Julian
  • 2004 Pan Dulce – Role: José Ángel López. He and the film were profiled by George Pennacchio in the Hollywood Wrap segment of a 2005 KABC-TV news broadcast. [2][3]

Television[edit]

His recurring role in Season 4 of True Blood in the role of Tio Luca (sometimes referred to as just Luca or the Medicine Man) has earned him notability and critical acclaim, particularly in his home state of Texas[4][5][6]

Commercials[edit]

National UPS store commercial.[7]

Director[edit]

2012 Orson's Last Dance

2011 "40 is the New 30" - nominated for Best Director (Comedy) 3rd Indie Soap Awards [8]

2006 The Divorce Ceremony

2005 From Behind the Sunflower

2004 Pan Dulce

References[edit]

  1. https://vimeo.com/28101312#t=120s
  2. KABC-TV news 2005
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwuUsbii1Us
  4. Crystal Olvera (July 29, 2011). "Watch McAllen actor J.d. Mata on HBO's 'True Blood' [8 p.m. Sunday, July 31]". The Monitor (Texas).
  5. http://lovingtruebloodindallas.blogspot.com/2011/07/watch-mcallen-actor-jd-mata-on-hbos.html
  6. https://www.vulture.com/2012/06/lafayette-theory-of-true-blood.html
  7. "The UPS Store TV Commercial, 'Small Business'". iSpot.tv.
  8. https://www.welovesoaps.net/2011/12/indiesoapawards3.html

External links[edit]


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