QUICK FACTS
Activities Actor , Director
Nationalities Mexico, Spain
Birth May 15, 1961 (Madrid – Spain)
BIOGRAPHY
Daniel Giménez Cacho is a renowned Mexican and Spanish actor, born on May 15, 1961, in Madrid, Spain. Son of Luis Giménez Cacho and Julia García Casado, a couple who met performing in La Barranca, a small Spanish theater company founded by the playwright García Lorca, Daniel grew up in Mexico City, where he began his extensive career as a theater actor. , cinema and television.
After making his film debut with the film Herencia Damn (1987) and appearing in an episode of the popular series La Hora Marcada (1988), the actor became one of the emblematic figures of the so-called new Mexican cinema, participating in successful films such as Cabeza de cow (1991), Only with your partner (1991), Cronos (1993), The alley of miracles (1995), Crimson depth (1996), The colonel has no one to write to him (1999), Vivir mata (2002), Nicotine (2003), Innocent Voices (2007), The Zone (2007), Arráncame la vida (2008), among several others.
In recent years, the actor has successfully participated in television, in series such as Club de Cuervos (2015) and Aqui en la Tierra (2018). Winner of six Ariel Awards, for the films Cronos, Deep Crimson, Aro Tolbukhin: In the Mind of the Assassin, Nicotina and Colosio: The Murder , the actor was nominated, once again, for his participation in the film Los Adioses (2017). , in the best actor category at the 2018 Ariel Awards.
