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Tenoch Huerta

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Tenoch Huerta
IMDb sits down with stars Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Tenoch Huerta, Mabel Cadena, Alex Livinalli, and director Ryan Coogler to learn more about favorite costumes, cast traditions on set, underwater feats of endurance, Talokan phrases, memorable fan encounters, and more.
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José Tenoch Huerta Mejía is a Mexican actor of Nahua and Purépecha origin. Born and raised in Ecatepec, Mexico. He has appeared in a number of movies in Latin America and Spain, starring in both feature films and short films. He is one of the actors featured in Mónica Maristain's book 30 Actors Made in Mexico.
BornJanuary 29, 1981
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BornJanuary 29, 1981
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 18 nominations total

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    Known for

    Angela Bassett, Florence Kasumba, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Tenoch Huerta, Dev Patel, Alex Livinalli, Michaela Coel, Letitia Wright, Mabel Cadena, and Winston Duke in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
    6.6
    • Namor(as Tenoch Huerta Mejía)
    • 2022
    Sin Nombre (2009)
    Sin Nombre
    7.5
    • Lil' Mago(as Tenoch Huerta Mejía)
    • 2009
    The Forever Purge (2021)
    The Forever Purge
    5.4
    • Juan
    • 2021
    Kristyan Ferrer in Days of Grace (2011)
    Days of Grace
    6.6
    • Teacher
    • Lupe
    • 2011

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Avengers: Doomsday
      • Namor
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • Tare
      • El
      • Post-production
    • Raspala
      • Sebastián
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Eleven Days
      • Post-production
    • Copperhead
      • Pre-production
    • The Dead Girls (2025)
      The Dead Girls
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Reportero Alarma!
      • 2025
    • Vincent D'Onofrio, Liev Schreiber, Regina King, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Tonic, JC Argüelles, Matt Smith, Zoë Kravitz, Austin Butler, Nikita Kukushkin, and Bad Bunny in Caught Stealing (2025)
      Caught Stealing
      6.8
      • Tulum Bartender
      • 2025
    • Pedro Páramo (2024)
      Pedro Páramo
      6.3
      • Juan Preciado (as Tenoch Huerta Mejía)
      • 2024
    • Dianna Agron in The Chosen One (2023)
      The Chosen One
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Lemuel
      • 2023
    • Potato (2022)
      Potato
      Podcast Series
      • Pedro
      • 2022
    • Angela Bassett, Florence Kasumba, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Tenoch Huerta, Dev Patel, Alex Livinalli, Michaela Coel, Letitia Wright, Mabel Cadena, and Winston Duke in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
      Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
      6.6
      • Namor (as Tenoch Huerta Mejía)
      • 2022
    • Tenoch Huerta and Ariana Guerra in Madres (2021)
      Madres
      4.9
      • Beto
      • 2021
    • The Forever Purge (2021)
      The Forever Purge
      5.4
      • Juan
      • 2021
    • Son of Monarchs (2020)
      Son of Monarchs
      6.1
      • Mendel
      • 2020
    • El Renacer de una Industria (2020)
      El Renacer de una Industria
      7.5
      Short
      • Self
      • 2020
    • Tenoch Huerta in Dark Forces (2020)
      Dark Forces
      2.8
      • Franco
      • 2020
    • Gael García Bernal, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Alfonso Dosal, Tenoch Huerta, and Paulina Dávila in Here on Earth (2018)
      Here on Earth
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Adán Cruz
      • 2018–2020
    • Narcos: Mexico (2018)
      Narcos: Mexico
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Rafael Caro Quintero (as Tenoch Huerta Mejía)
      • 2018–2020
    • Olimpia (2019)
      Olimpia
      7.1
      • Heberto Castillo (voice)
      • 2019
    • Residente and Kany García in Kany García Feat. Residente: Banana Papaya (2018)
      Kany García Feat. Residente: Banana Papaya
      Music Video
      • Hombre Tatuado 7
      • 2018

    Producer

    • Pedro Páramo (2024)
      Pedro Páramo
      6.3
      • executive producer (as Tenoch Huerta Mejía)
      • 2024
    • Sinvivir (2017)
      Sinvivir
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2017

    Writer

    • Tare
      • writer
      • Post-production
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos32

    The 'Avengers: Doomsday' Cast Couldn't Stop Geeking Out on Set
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    The 'Avengers: Doomsday' Cast Couldn't Stop Geeking Out on Set
    'Wakanda Forever' Stars Share Pride for Their 'Black Panther' Legacy
    Clip 2:45
    'Wakanda Forever' Stars Share Pride for Their 'Black Panther' Legacy
    'Wakanda Forever' Stars Share Pride for Their 'Black Panther' Legacy
    Clip 2:45
    'Wakanda Forever' Stars Share Pride for Their 'Black Panther' Legacy
    Burning Questions With 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'
    Clip 4:21
    Burning Questions With 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'
    'Wakanda Forever' Stars Bring You Into the 'Black Panther' Family
    Clip 3:01
    'Wakanda Forever' Stars Bring You Into the 'Black Panther' Family
    All About Tenoch Huerta
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    All About Tenoch Huerta
    Everything We Know About 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'
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    Everything We Know About 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Tenoch Huerta Mejia
    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)
    • Born
      • January 29, 1981
      • Ecatepec de Morelos, Estado de Mexico, Mexico
    • Relatives
      • Claudia Xóchitl Huerta Mejía(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Book: "Orgullo Prieto"
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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