Andrés Almeida
(b. 1977, Mexico City), actor and musician. He began his musical career at the age of 14 focused on percussions and shortly after had his first progressive rock band, Asallam, with Fausto Palma. As an actor he had his debut in 1997 with a mini role in Jaime Humberto Hermosillo's De noche vienes, Esmeralda, and later in Y tu mamá también, Déficit, El lenguaje de los machetes, Paraíso, Los Héroes del norte (as "el botarga") and a long etcetera, until today he stars in Manolo Caro's La vida inmoral de la pareja ideal, in El Diablo Guardian and won an Ariel in the category of Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the film Tiempo compartido. He has had incidental roles in practically all the popular series and films of the last decade in Mexico. Andrés has a long trajectory of collaborations with musicians, such as the electro-pop band Songs for Eleonor, which shared the stage with beautiful bands like Mercury Rev, Ulrich Snauss, Circlesquare, Tujiko Noriko, Beach House or Architecture in Helsinki. Or as a soloist in his Almeyda roof project. The techno paid off and in 2006 led him to participate in MUTEK with Richie Hawtin and Troy Pierce. On the other hand, Almeida has created original music for television in Amor Chilango, Soy tu fan and Los Heroes Del Norte, and in the films Deficit, La Otra Familia, No Eres Tú soy Yo, Sin Ella and Luto. As a producer he collaborated with the group Haciendo el Mal, with Paulina Lasa and Karen Ruiz in the creation of their two LPs. The first one was nominated for Best Pop Album at the IMAS 2013 awards. He also developed original music for several projects such as Abierto de Diseño, FICCO, Distrital, Cineteca Nacional and TAG.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Zorro as Tadeo Márquez
- 2023 · Misión: Peligroso as
- 2023 · El sabor de la Navidad as Genaro
- 2022 · The Three Wise Men vs. Santa as Santa Claus
- 2022 · BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths as Martín
- 2022 · Me casé con un idiota as Mondragon
- 2022 · The Ship as Doctor
- 2020 · Ricochet as Rafael
- 2020 · 100 días para enamorarnos as Max Barrios
- 2020 · Ana as
- 2019 · Bootleg Dad as Jorge
- 2019 · Modern Loves as
- 2018 · Opus Zero as Daniel
- 2018 · Narcos: Mexico as Cochiloco
- 2018 · Getting My Ex-wife Back as Francisco
- 2018 · Time Share as Abel
- 2018 · Diablo Guardián as Nefastofeles
- 2018 · Compulsion as
- 2017 · Road to Mars as Jake
- 2016 · Tales of an Immoral Couple as Vicente
- 2016 · Thirty Something, Single and Fabulous as Marco
- 2016 · You're Killing Me Susana as Adrian
- 2016 · La Hermandad as Rubén Chávez
- 2016 · Carrion as Gabino
- 2016 · Lost Paradise as Pedro
- 2015 · Narcos as
- 2014 · Metal Child as
- 2014 · The Color of Passion as Padre Samuel
- 2013 · Paradise as Alfredo
- 2012 · Machete Language as
- 2011 · God Knows Who... as
- 2011 · The Other Family as Patrick
- 2010 · If you Drive at Night try to Have Company as Him
- 2008 · Rudo & Cursi as Apostador 4
- 2008 · 40 días as Pato
- 2001 · Y Tu Mamá También as Diego 'Saba' Madero
- 1997 · Esmeralda Comes by Night as Punk
- Future · The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo as