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Adolfo Madera

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Adolfo Madera
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An actor with theater training at the Tijuana Cultural Center (CECUT).

He began his career as an actor in 1981, in Educational Television Shows produced by Estudios Churubusco, Canal Once and the Unidad de Televisión Educativa y Cultural, under the direction of teachers such as Eduardo López Rojas, Narciso Busquets and Manolo Calvo.

In the 1980s, he made his acting debut in dubbing, being selected for the role of Elliot, in Steven Spielberg's classic, "E.T. El Extraterrestre," giving the voice in Spanish to the boy friend of E.T.

Adolfo has experience as a cinema actor, in feature films, such as "Workers", Best Film at the "2013 Morelia and Guadalajara Film Festivals" and Official Selection at the "Berlin Film Festival", "Los Días más Oscuros de Nosotras", awarded film of the Marché du Film support at the "Cannes Film Festival" and nominated for Best First Feature at the Ariel 2019 Awards; and "Uzi", winner film of the 2020 TV UNAM Award. He has worked with directors such as Natalia Beristaín, José Luis Valle, David Pablos, Rigoberto Perezcano, Hugo Rodríguez, Camilo Salazar Prince and Astrid Rondero.

We can see him performing in Tv - Series in Netflix's productions like "Narcos México", where he plays one of the most controversial presidents in modern Mexican history; "Fear the Walking Dead", "Luis Miguel La Serie" and "El Chema ".

His performances can also be seen in the upcoming Feature Films "Polvo Viento" by Jorge Sanders and "Contratiempo" by José Paredes.
BornNovember 14, 1971
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Known for

Narcos: Mexico (2018)
Narcos: Mexico
8.4
TV Series
  • President Elect
Workers (2013)
Workers
7.1
  • Emilio
  • 2013
Diego Boneta in Luis Miguel: The Series (2018)
Luis Miguel: The Series
8.0
TV Series
  • Foniatra
Colman Domingo and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
Fear the Walking Dead
6.8
TV Series
  • Male Refugee

Credits

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Actor

  • The Wingwalker
    • Vampiro
    • Post-production
  • Adolfo Madera in Año sin luz (2022)
    Año sin luz
    • Ulises Valdés
    • Short
    • 2022
  • Amores incompletos (2022)
    Amores incompletos
    • Tourist
    • 2022
  • Guardado, Hermano (2022)
    Guardado, Hermano
    • Roberto
    • 2022
  • Contratiempo (2022)
    Contratiempo
    • Charlie
    • 2022
  • Hypocrisis (2021)
    Hypocrisis
    • Saúl
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Narcos: Mexico (2018)
    Narcos: Mexico
    • President Elect
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2021
  • Shemar Moore in S.W.A.T. (2017)
    S.W.A.T.
    • Ramírez
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jorge Arenas, Adolfo Madera, Rogelio Sanchez Toledo, and Divé Assad in Insolación (2020)
    Insolación
    • Mario del Solar
    • 2020
  • Uzi (2020)
    Uzi
    • Nelson
    • 2020
  • Horas De Expreso (2020)
    Horas De Expreso
    • Borja
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Cuando la Rumorosa Calla (2020)
    Cuando la Rumorosa Calla
    • Policia Federal
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Alejandra Machado, Adolfo Madera, Felipe Tututi, Iván Gómez Álvarez, and Andrea Rincon in Limbo (2019)
    Limbo
    • Agent Wilson
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Diego Boneta in Luis Miguel: The Series (2018)
    Luis Miguel: The Series
    • Foniatra
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Ximena Amann, Sophie Alexander-Katz, Astrid Rondero, Florencia Ríos, and Fernanda Valadez in The Darkest Days of Us (2017)
    The Darkest Days of Us
    • Salvador
    • 2017
  • Baltimore Beltran in Revolver Mind (2017)
    Revolver Mind
    • Cruz
    • 2017

Casting Department

  • Portero
    • extras casting
    • Post-production
    • Short
  • Juan Manuel Bernal, Alejandro Speitzer, Becky Zhu Wu, Michael Wilson Morgan, and Yoshira Escárrega in The Head of Joaquín Murrieta (2023)
    The Head of Joaquín Murrieta
    • additional cast
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Guardado, Hermano (2022)
    Guardado, Hermano
    • casting
    • 2022
  • Our Lady of San Juan, Four Centuries of Miracles (2021)
    Our Lady of San Juan, Four Centuries of Miracles
    • co-casting director
    • 2021
  • Coyote (2021)
    Coyote
    • local casting
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Cuando la Rumorosa Calla (2020)
    Cuando la Rumorosa Calla
    • casting
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Tijuana (2019)
    Tijuana
    • casting
    • extras casting
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Raoul Bova, Alberto Basaluzzo, Luca Fiamenghi, and Giuseppina Loschiavo in Ultimo 5 (2018)
    Ultimo 5
    • extras casting
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2018
  • White Lies: Believe It (2018)
    White Lies: Believe It
    • casting
    • extras casting
    • Music Video
    • 2018
  • White Lies: Tokyo (2018)
    White Lies: Tokyo
    • casting
    • extras casting
    • Music Video
    • 2018
  • The Bounty (2018)
    The Bounty
    • extras casting director
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Ximena Amann, Sophie Alexander-Katz, Astrid Rondero, Florencia Ríos, and Fernanda Valadez in The Darkest Days of Us (2017)
    The Darkest Days of Us
    • casting assistant
    • 2017
  • Baltimore Beltran in Revolver Mind (2017)
    Revolver Mind
    • extras casting
    • 2017
  • Take It Out of Me (2016)
    Take It Out of Me
    • casting associate
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Nancy Talamantes in The Chosen Ones (2015)
    The Chosen Ones
    • casting assistant
    • 2015

Casting Director

  • The Wingwalker
    • Casting Director (casting)
    • Post-production
  • Portero
    • Casting Director
    • Post-production
    • Short
  • Beneath Us (2021)
    Beneath Us
    • Casting Director
    • Short
    • 2021
  • ¡Llámame Chinita! (2021)
    ¡Llámame Chinita!
    • Casting Director
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Saul Martinez in La Deuda (2021)
    La Deuda
    • Casting Director
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Jenni Rivera & Mariachi Los Reyes: Engañémoslo
    • Casting Director
    • Music Video
    • 2020
  • Cuando la Rumorosa Calla (2020)
    Cuando la Rumorosa Calla
    • Casting Director
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Kristyan Ferrer in By the End of the Night (2019)
    By the End of the Night
    • Casting Director
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Jenni Rivera: Aparentemente bien (Versión Banda)
    • Casting Director
    • Music Video
    • 2019
  • The Bounty (2018)
    The Bounty
    • Casting Director
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Baltimore Beltran in Revolver Mind (2017)
    Revolver Mind
    • Casting Director
    • 2017
  • Welcome Back (2017)
    Welcome Back
    • Casting Director
    • Short
    • 2017

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DEMO REEL ADOLFO MADERA 2019
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DEMO REEL ADOLFO MADERA 2019

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
  • Born
    • November 14, 1971
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

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