Juan Daniel García Treviño (born 2000) is a Mexican singer, actor and dancer who was born in Nuevo León. He is most well known for playing the main role in the 2019 movie I'm No Longer Here[1] by Fernando Frías. When he was cast for the role, he was 16 years old and working in welding and construction, with no previous acting experience.[2] García's father was a drug dealer and he dropped out of school in fifth grade.[2][1] Garcia won an Ariel Award, Mexico's top film prize, for Breakthrough Performance.[2] Since the movie, he has also worked as a model for Elle and GQ in Mexico.[2]
Daniel García | |
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Born | February 2000 |
Awards | Ariel Award |
He has also acted in the feature films La civil,[3] Robe of Gems,[4] Northern Skies Over Empty Space[5] and Wetiko.[6] He has further played a small role in an episode of the series Narcos: México.[7]
Filmography
editFilms
editAño | Título | Papel | Notas |
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2019 | I'm No Longer Here | Ulises | |
2021 | La Civil | El Puma | |
2022 | Robe of Gems | Adán | |
2022 | Wetiko | Aapo | |
2022 | Northern Skies Over Empty Space | Tello | |
2023 | Adolfo | Hugo | |
2023 | Lost in the Night | Emiliano |
Television
editAño | Título | Papel | Notas |
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2021 | Narcos: Mexico | Episode «The Reckoning» | |
2023 | VGLY |
References
edit- ^ a b Webb, Beth. "Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño: the first-time actor shortlisted for the Oscars". The Face.
- ^ a b c d Linthicum, Kate (10 May 2021). "His first movie was shortlisted for an Oscar. What's next for Mexico's overnight star?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Crítica de "La Civil", la dolorosa transformación de una madre (Cannes 2021)". La Estatuilla (in Spanish). 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
- ^ IMCINE. "'Manto de gemas', de Natalia López Gallardo, y la atmósfera de la violencia". www.imcine.gob.mx. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "Alejandra Márquez Abella escribe sobre "El norte sobre el vacío", disponible en Amazon Prime". noticine.com. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
- ^ Mondragon, Kerry, Wetiko (Adventure, Fantasy), Uninflected Pictures, retrieved 2021-11-11
- ^ "El cameo de Juan Daniel Treviño de 'Ya no estoy aquí' que no viste en 'Narcos 3'". Nación Flix (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-11-11.