Gerardo Taracena

Gerardo Taracena

Gerardo Taracena (born 1970) is a Mexican film and theatre actor and dancer. He is known for his roles in Apocalypto, Man on Fire, The Mexican and Sin Nombre as well as the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico. He was born in Mexico City.

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Known For

Sound of Freedom

Sound of Freedom

2023 • as El Alacrán

Queen of the South

Queen of the South

2016 • as Cesar “Batman” Guemes

40 y 20

40 y 20

2016 • as Macedonio

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

2025 • as El Tule

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

2025

Narcos: Mexico

Narcos: Mexico

2018 • as Pablo Acosta

Filmography

2025

Prison Cell 211
Prison Cell 211
as Cándara
TV - Released: 2/5/2025
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
as El Tule
TV - Released: 2/27/2025
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
TV - Released: 2/27/2025

2024

Quite Like Paradise
Quite Like Paradise
as Justino Nava
Movie - Released: 9/12/2024

2023

Chupa
Chupa
as Police Officer
Movie - Released: 4/7/2023
Héroes
Héroes
as Capitán Alvarado
Movie - Released: 9/7/2023
Sobreviviendo mis XV
Sobreviviendo mis XV
as Melchor
Movie - Released: 9/21/2023
From Inside
From Inside
as Juan Infante
Movie - Released: 11/2/2023
Sound of Freedom
Sound of Freedom
as El Alacrán
Movie - Released: 7/3/2023

2022

For Old Times' Sake
For Old Times' Sake
as Luciano
Movie - Released: 2/4/2022
Presencias
Presencias
as Don Jaime
Movie - Released: 9/7/2022
Pedal to Metal
Pedal to Metal
as Abel
TV - Released: 3/16/2022
Harina
Harina
as Teniente Ramos
TV - Released: 3/10/2022

2020

El Candidato
El Candidato
as El Cocodrilo
TV - Released: 7/17/2020

2019

The Marquez-Castillo Siblings
The Marquez-Castillo Siblings
as Líder Rebeldes
Movie - Released: 8/16/2019
Influence
Influence
Movie - Released: 10/4/2019

2018

Las amantes del narco II
Las amantes del narco II
as Don Chava
Movie - Released: 1/1/2018
At the Frontera
At the Frontera
as Eduardo Manrique
Movie - Released: 1/25/2018
Tratante de blancas
Tratante de blancas
as Reportero
Movie - Released: 1/1/2018
Waiting For Gordo
Waiting For Gordo
Movie - Released: 1/1/2018
El Día de la Unión
El Día de la Unión
as Rescatista 1
Movie - Released: 9/14/2018
Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
as Pablo Acosta
TV - Released: 11/16/2018

2017

Zhai
Zhai
as Cesar
Movie - Released: 6/1/2017
Snail House
Snail House
as Hombre
Movie - Released: 10/22/2017
La hora de Salvador Romero
La hora de Salvador Romero
as Teodoro
Movie - Released: 12/12/2017

2016

El vecindario 3
El vecindario 3
as Ajolote
Movie - Released: 12/31/2016
The Load
The Load
as Itzmin
Movie - Released: 3/9/2016
La Niña De La Mina
La Niña De La Mina
as Carlos
Movie - Released: 6/24/2016
Number Eighty
Number Eighty
Movie - Released: 3/4/2016
Don't Blame the Kid
Don't Blame the Kid
as Plutarco
Movie - Released: 5/13/2016
Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide
Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide
as Juan / Raúl's Father (segment "A World For Raúl")
Movie - Released: 1/22/2016
Queen of the South
Queen of the South
as Cesar “Batman” Guemes
TV - Released: 6/23/2016
Perseguidos
Perseguidos
as Gustavo 'Tavo' Benítez
TV - Released: 11/7/2016
40 y 20
40 y 20
as Macedonio
TV - Released: 4/1/2016

2014

Familia Gang
Familia Gang
Movie - Released: 3/25/2014
A Shred Of Mist
A Shred Of Mist
as Perito
Movie - Released: 4/10/2014
Mexican Gangster
Mexican Gangster
as Raymundo
Movie - Released: 11/15/2014
Die Legende der Maske
Die Legende der Maske
as Bo
Movie - Released: 10/4/2014
Ramona
Ramona
as Carmelo
Movie - Released: 10/22/2014
Princesas de cartón
Princesas de cartón
as Felipe
Movie - Released: 1/1/2014

2013

Los hijos de Don Gregorio
Los hijos de Don Gregorio
as Roberto
Movie - Released: 12/31/2013
Richness of Internal Space
Richness of Internal Space
as Tenso
Movie - Released: 7/26/2013
Potosí
Potosí
as Javier
Movie - Released: 7/21/2013
Flying low
Flying low
as Chuyin Venegas
Movie - Released: 11/15/2013
Para armar un helicóptero
Para armar un helicóptero
Movie - Released: 10/9/2013
Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
as Militar 1 Tortura
Movie - Released: 5/19/2013
Deseo
Deseo
as Marino
Movie - Released: 9/13/2013

2012

Get the Gringo
Get the Gringo
as Romero
Movie - Released: 3/15/2012
Come Out and Play
Come Out and Play
Movie - Released: 10/9/2012
The Walls Talk
The Walls Talk
as El Ojaiz
Movie - Released: 12/7/2012
4 Maras
4 Maras
Movie - Released: 7/5/2012
A World for Raúl
A World for Raúl
as Juan / Raúl's Father
Movie - Released: 7/15/2012
Los Kokainos
Los Kokainos
as Lic. Quintero
Movie - Released: 12/31/2012

2011

Setback
Setback
as Mario
Movie - Released: 1/1/2011
Saving Private Pérez
Saving Private Pérez
as Carmelo
Movie - Released: 3/18/2011
Ladies Mafia
Ladies Mafia
as Rualas
Movie - Released: 1/1/2011
Niño Santo
Niño Santo
as Santiago
TV - Released: 11/6/2011

2010

Chilango Chronicles
Chilango Chronicles
Movie - Released: 8/13/2010
El Infierno
El Infierno
as Pancho Zopilote
Movie - Released: 9/3/2010
Sanguinarios del M1
Sanguinarios del M1
as Junco Pantoja
Movie - Released: 1/1/2010

2009

Movie
El último chichiluco
as Mazatzin
Movie - Released: 5/11/2009
Sin Nombre
Sin Nombre
as Horacio
Movie - Released: 3/20/2009

2007

The Zone
The Zone
as Carlos
Movie - Released: 9/1/2007

2006

Apocalypto
Apocalypto
as Middle Eye
Movie - Released: 12/7/2006

2005

The Violin
The Violin
as Genaro
Movie - Released: 3/11/2005

2004

Man on Fire
Man on Fire
as Executive Adjutant
Movie - Released: 4/23/2004

2001

Without a Trace
Without a Trace
as Niko
Movie - Released: 3/23/2001
De ida y vuelta
De ida y vuelta
Movie - Released: 10/18/2001
The Mexican
The Mexican
as Reveler to Fire Gun
Movie - Released: 3/1/2001

1994

The Daughter of the Puma
The Daughter of the Puma
as Mateo Pérez Pérez
Movie - Released: 9/30/1994

Unknown

Podcast, rapaces nocturnos
Podcast, rapaces nocturnos
as Fulgencio
Movie
La Ramona
La Ramona
Movie
Movie
Lunik 3
Movie