Joaquín Garrido
Joaquin Garrido, born in Mexico City, started acting professionally at the age of 17. He studied for a degree in acting in Mexico and was awarded scholarships to train at Berliner Ensemble in Germany and at the British Theatre Institute in London. He has worked in many Mexican soap operas, and has also appeared more recently on episodic TV in the States. Currently he has had roles in some 20 films, debuting in "Chido One" (1985), directed by Alfonso Arau, and was honored with a Mexican Academy Award nomination (Ariel Award) for Best Supporting Actor in Bittersüße Schokolade (1992), also directed by 'Alfonso Arau'. His first film shot entirely in The United States was Demon Slayer (2002) (V), directed by 'James Cotten', and was a Roger Corman Film. He is a published poet and playwright, and now resides in Los Angeles, CA. To date he has toured Canada, America, South America and Europe.

Like Water for Chocolate
as Sergeant TreviñoTita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying...
Movie pageThe Kids Are All Right
as LuisTwo women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial...
Movie pageA Day Without a Mexican
as Jose MendozaWhen a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown...
Movie pageSolo
as VasquezAn android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin...
Movie pageDemon Slayer
as Father EnriqueFive delinquent teenagers are assigned the task of converting a long-abandoned mental hospital...
Movie pageThe Burning Season
as JoaoBased on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against...
Movie pageMosquita y Mari
as Mr. OlverosAfter being assigned as study partners, two Chicana high schoolers find a bond that confuses...
Movie pageChido Guan, el tacos de oro
as JavierStreet-punk drafted to soccer team, rises to stardom. Cuz he plays so good.
Movie pageHuracán Ramírez
as Carrero (mesero)Family comedy and family melodrama involving father and son wrestlers, little brothers, little...
Movie pageFotógrafo de Modelos
as NotarioMexican comedy from 1990 written and directed by Víctor Manuel Castro.
Movie pageVenganza en el circo
as uncreditedCriss-crossing love affairs and jealousies result in a murder attempt.
Movie pageCómodas mensualidades
as uncreditedYoung married guy is overwhelmed by the expenses involved with starting a family.
Movie pageMonk
as RaulAdrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using...
TV Show pageMy Name Is Earl
as Elderly ManWhen petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his...
TV Show pageJoey
as OfficiantThe charming and still-single Joey has struck out on his own and moved to Hollywood, hoping to...
TV Show pageAcapulco H.E.A.T.
as MustafaAcapulco H.E.A.T. is a 1993 syndicated television series that followed the Hemisphere Emergency...
TV Show pageNothing Personal
as XPolice chief Fernándo Gomez Miranda kills his friend, the well-respected lawyer and likely...
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