José Manuel Poncelis

Biography

With a career of more than 35 years as a theater, film, and television series actor, he has also worked as a theater director, also venturing into playwriting and production. He has acted in more than 20 films, some of them are: “Marionetas” by Álvaro Curiel, “Polvo” directed by José María Yaspik, “Sueño en otro Idioma” by Director Ernesto Contreras. He has been awarded the Mayahuel 2017 award and as best actor, with the film “Sueño en otro Idioma” at the Guadalajara International Film Festival in 2017 and with the WINSTON-SALEM OUT AT THE MOVIES LGBT FILM SERIES award. In addition to films like “De la Calle”, “La Ley de Heródes”, “Ricochet”, “Pescador” among others. He has participated in series for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, CANAL 11, FOX AND NETFLIX, among which stand out: Sitiados, Hernán, Biografía de una lengua, La Reina Roja, Palenque.

Known For

Don Pancracio

¡Que viva México!

Taxista ("El Torzón")

Cero y van cuatro

Rutilio

Diente por diente

Cuidador del cementerio

No quiero ser polvo

Tío Octavio

Tótem

La noche de las flores

Pancho

Morirse en domingo

National Geographic: Pyramids of Death

Chamán

Desaparecer Por Completo

School Clerk

Man on Fire

Doorman

Ik Dietrick Fon, the hidden sound of things

Indígena

Bajo California: El límite del tiempo

Chaman

Hijos del viento

Teporocho

De La Calle

Wounded Indian

Cabeza de Vaca

Filemón

La ley de Herodes

La Patria

El carnaval de Sodoma

Isauro

Sueño en otro idioma

Jesús

Curandero

Gallero 1

Ricochet

Marioneta

Facundo

Polvo

Aztech

Carmelo

El Tigre de Santa Julia