Daniel Giménez Cacho

Daniel Giménez Cacho
Gimenez Cacho at the film location of En materia de pescado
Born	(1961-05-15) May 15, 1961 Madrid, Spain
Citizenship	Mexico, Spain
Occupation(s)	Actor, director, writer, producer, TV host
Years active	1986–present
Children	2

Daniel Giménez Cacho (born May 15, 1961) is a Spanish-born Mexican actor and Ariel award winner.

Career

He starred in several Mexican films and television series, such as Sólo Con Tu Pareja, Cronos, Midaq Alley, Tear This Heart Out and Bad Education. He is known for working with the Hispanic filmmakers, including Guillermo Del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, Jorge Fons and Pedro Almodóvar. He appeared in La hora marcada, the series written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo Del Toro, and in the Mexican telenovela Teresa. His voice is heard throughout Y tu mamá también as the narrator. In 2009, he starred in the Mexican remake for the Argentinian series Locas de Amor. Cacho played the Armenian priest in The Promise, a film set in the Armenian Genocide.

Filmography

Gimenez Cacho filming in Cuemanco

Gimenez Cacho in the kitchen

• Solo con tu pareja (1991)
• Cabeza de Vaca (1991)
• Cronos (1993)
• Midaq Alley (1995)
• Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto (1995)
• Profundo Carmesí (1996)
• El callejón de los milagros (1994)
• Celos (Jealousy) (1999)
• El Coronel no tiene quien le escriba (No One Writes to the Colonel) (1999)
• Sin vergüenza (2001)
• Asesino en serio (2002)
• Aro Tolbukhin. En la mente del asesino (2002)
• No somos nadie (2002)
• Nicotina (2003)
• La Mala Educación (Bad Education) (2004)
• Perder es cuestión de método (2004)
• Voces inocentes (2004)
• Las vidas de Celia (2006)
• La Zona (2007)
• Arráncame la vida (2008)
• We Are What We Are (Somos Lo Que Hay) (2010)
• Get the Gringo (2012)
• Colosio: El asesinato (2012)
• Blancanieves (2012)
• El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza (2012)
• El Jeremías (2015)
• Club de Cuervos (2015-)
• The Promise (2016)
• The Summit (2017)
• Zama (2017)
• Chicuarotes (2019)

Awards and nominations

• Ariel Award in 1996 for Best Actor in Profundo Carmesí by Arturo Ripstein

External links

• Daniel Giménez Cacho at IMDb