Andrés Montiel

Andrés Montiel (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈdɾes monˈtjel]), is a Mexican actor born in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He started acting professionally at age 19, and soon developed solid theatre experience appearing in several plays and notable productions of Hamlet and The Lonesome West. Since year 2001, he began to act in films. He can be seen opposite Gael García Bernal as journalist Ruben in the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award Nominated El crimen del Padre Amaro (The Crime of Father Amaro) and in many other films such as the critically acclaimed Más que a nada en el mundo (More than Anything in the World) and La Zona (2007) (The Zone), awarded the International Critics' Award (FIPRESCI) at the Toronto International Film Festival. Other film participations include Ciudadano Buelna by acclaimed filmmaker Felipe Cazals; the epic Cinco de Mayo: The Battle and Cantinflas. He was also the recipient of two Best Actor awards for the film "Day Six" in Italy. He recently played leading roles in the films "Monstruosly Alone" and "Broken Souls". On television, he can be seen on Netflix ()