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José María Yázpik

José María Yázpik

Birthday: 1970-11-30 | Place of Birth: Ciudad de México, México

José María Yazpik (born November 13, 1970) is a Mexican film and television actor. Yazpik was born in Mexico City in the bosom of a wealthy family, the son of a successful gynecologist, Dr. Jose Maria Meza, and Cristina Yazpik. His first acting job came from a friend of his father, who produced the TV movie The brute with the angel of death. He moved to Mexico City to study at CEA of Televisa. At the CEA he studied with future celebrities like Arath de la Torre, Fabián Corres and Eduardo Rill. Upon graduating he was offered minor roles in youth soap operas on Televisa, which he wanted to refuse, however the exclusive contract with the station forced him to accept all the roles he was offered, and was additionally punished with two months without pay.He received his first major role on television in the soap opera The Dove in 1995, produced by José Rendón, which stopped production because of the tragic death of its protagonist, actor Gerardo Hemmer. The following year he participated in his second telenovela, Song of Love, produced by Luis de Llano Macedo, and in the film Última llamada, directed by Carlos Garcia Agraz. In 1997 his career began to take flight with interests in television increasingly important, playing the villain role of youth in telenovelas Pueblo chico, infierno grandeand Ángela, both produced by José Alberto Castro.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
There Are No Saints

as    Neto Niente

2022
Now and Then

as    Pedro

2019
Powder

as    Chato

2018
Narcos: Mexico

as    Amado Carrillo Fuentes

2017
The Future Ahead

as    Pedro

2014
The Obscure Spring

as    Igor

2012
El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza

as    Peyote Asesino (voice)

2010
Abel

as    Anselmo

2009
The Burning Plain

as    Carlos Alarid

2009
Walking Vengeance

as    Felix

2005
Sueno

as    Pancho

2005
Innocent Voices

as    Uncle Beto

2004
Crónicas

as    Iván Suárez

2003
Nicotina

as    Joaquín