Hernán Mendoza

Hernán Mendoza is a Mexican actor and theatre director^[2] best known in his native country for his roles in Mexican films, and telenovelas. in 2017 he won as Best Actor in a Minor Role for his role of Palafox in the film The 4th Company in the 59th Ariel Awards.^[3]

Hernán Mendoza
Mendonza at the 59th Ariel Awards in 2017
Born	Mexico City, Mexico
Alma mater	Centro de Educación Artística
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1992–present[1]
Father	Héctor Mendoza

Early career

Mendoza was born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico.^[1] He is the son of the late theater director Héctor Mendoza,^[1] and brother of the renowned director and composer Rodrigo Mendoza.^[1] He studied acting at the Centro de Educación Artística of Televisa.^[1] After that, he entered the Nucleus of Theater Studies evaluated by Julio Castillo and Luis Fernando de Tavira Noriega.^[1]

Filmography

Film roles

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
2003	Zurdo	Benito
2007	Espérame en otro mundo	Sebastián
2009	Caja negra	Juan
2012	Espacio interior	KDT
	After Lucia	Roberto
2014	The Incident	Roberto
	Más negro que la noche	García
	The Perfect Dictatorship	El Mazacote
2015	Una última y nos vamos	Aurelio
2016	Purasangre	Manolo
	The 4th Company	Palafox	Won—59th Ariel Awards for Best Actor in a Minor Role[3]
	El tamaño sí importa	Alfredo
2017	Ayúdame a pasar la noche	Rodrigo
	April's Daughter	Gregorio
	Me gusta, pero me asusta	Gerardo Aguilar
2018	Gringo	Celerino Sánchez
	Sacúdete las penas	La Bestia
	Loca por el trabajo	Braulio
2019	Mirreyes contra Godínez	Don Francisco
2021	The Box
2022	Incomplete Lovers	Jose's friend

Television roles

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
1992	Ángeles sin paraíso[1]
1995	La Paloma
1998	Tres veces Sofía
2004–2005	Los Sánchez	Cacho
2006	Montecristo
2006	Campeones de la vida	Pedro Chaparro
2007	La niñera	Tío Pepe	Episode: "El mayordomo, el esposo, la esposa y su madre"
2010	Lo que callamos las mujeres	Erik's father	Episode: "Y sí mi novio se enoja"
2011	Cielo rojo	Bernardo Trejo / Román
2012	Amor cautivo	Camilo "Locamiro"
2013	Prohibido amar	Félix
2013–2018	Sr. Ávila	Ybarra	Recurring role (seasons 1–4); 22 episodes
2015	El Dandy	La Güera
2016	Un día cualquiera	Rafael Adolfo Humberto	Episode: "Maternidad subrogada" Episode: "Las apariencias engañan" Episode: "El amor de los padres"
2016–2018	Rosario Tijeras	León Elías Arteaga	Main role (seasons 1–2); 108 episodes
2017	Su nombre era Dolores	John Castillo	Episode: "Chiquis sin control"
2017	El César	Beto	Episode: "Ave César"
2019	Bronco: The Series	Fermín Ordoñez
2020	Imperio de mentiras	José Luis Velasco	Main role