Daniel Giménez Cacho

Daniel Giménez Cacho (born May 15, 1961 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish-born Mexican actor and Ariel award winner who has starred in several Mexican films such as Solo con tu pareja, Cronos, Midaq Alley and Tear This Heart Out, as well as in Spanish films (Bad Education) and TV shows. He is known for having worked with some of the most important Hispanic filmmakers like Guillermo Del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, Jorge Fons and Pedro Almodóvar.

Giménez Cacho also appeared in La hora marcada, a TV show written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo Del Toro and in the Mexican telenovela Teresa. His voice is heard throughout Y tu mamá también as the narrator. In 2009 appear in the Mexican remake of the Argentinian TV series Locas de Amor.

Daniel Giménez Cacho was chosen to play the role of the Armenian priest in The Promise, a movie on the Armenian Genocide.

Gimenez Cacho filming in Cuemanco.

• Solo con tu pareja (1991)
• Cabeza de Vaca (1991)
• Cronos (1993)
• Midaq Alley (1995)
• Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto (1995)
• Profundo Carmesí (1996)
• El callejón de los milagros (1994)
• Celos (Jealousy) (1999)
• El Coronel no tiene quien le escriba (No One Writes to the Colonel) (1999)
• Sin vergüenza (2001)
• Asesino en serio (2002)
• Aro Tolbukhin. En la mente del asesino (2002)
• No somos nadie (2002)
• Nicotina (2003)
• La Mala Educación (Bad Education) (2004)
• Perder es cuestión de método (2004)
• Voces inocentes (2004)
• Las vidas de Celia (2006)
• La Zona (2007)
• Arráncame la vida (2008)
• We Are What We Are (Somos Lo Que Hay) (2010)
• Get the Gringo (2012)
• Colosio: El asesinato (2012)
• Blancanieves (2012)
• El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza (2012)
• El Jeremías (2015)
• Club de Cuervos (2015-)

• Ariel Award in 1996 for Best Actor in Profundo Carmesí by Arturo Ripstein.