Miguel Rodarte
Born: 1971-07-21 in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Known For: Acting
Biography
Miguel's first involvement with films was in a noir short film while still in college. He then decided to make a life in acting and started studying the Strasberg method in Mexico City. From there, he moved to a contemporary theater school under the instructions of the reputed polish director Ludwik Margules where he became inspired by Strindberg, Shakespeare and Brook. After finishing his formal drama studies, he immediately played the role of Oscar Wilde's lover Bosie, in the Mexican production of the international hit play "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wide." He played historical Mexican hero "El Tigre de Santa Julia" which gained him critical acclaim and several awards including the "MTV Movie Award." He has participated in many blockbusters films since then including the 2011 number one live action film of the year "Saving Private Perez" where he played the leading role as Mexico's sexiest cartel boss Julian Perez. That same year, he received the "GQ Man of the Year Award" for his acting notoriety and he has been invited to be jury of the "International Emmy Awards" in two editions. As a stage actor, he has been performed in many plays where he has received several awards as well. He has also successfully participated in many TV series and is currently (2014) the pop leading actor of the number one Spanish speaking comedy series in the US and Mexico "The Heroes of the North" running its third season this year. Miguel Rodarte has recently released "Border Run" with Sharon Stone.
Filmography
2024
- Women in Blue as Romandia
- Quite Like Paradise as Alonso Rondia
2023
- Tequila Re-Pasado as Gero
2022
- Little Eggs: A Frozen Rescue as Barba Roja (voice)
- ¿Y Cómo Es Él? as Juan Pablo
2021
- Bunker as Napoleón
2020
- Amalgam as Dr. Hugo Vera
2019
- Bootleg Dad as André
2018
- Narcos: Mexico as Danilo Garza
- Perfectos desconocidos as Ernesto
- Time Share as Andres
- Las Buchonas as Candelario
2017
- Cinderello as Marlon
- Zhai as José
2016
- Macho as Evaristo Jiménez
- Perseguidos as Francisco 'Pancho' Solís Armenta
- A Horse Named Elephant as Infausto
2014
- The Sky is Blue as Oscar
- Darker Than Night as Loco
- Happy Times as Dr. Gerardo De Groot
2013
- Cumbia Ninja as Félix Villalba / Sr. Balam
2012
- Border Run as Javier
- The Walls Talk as Julian
- I Hate Love as Profesor Nájera
- Colosio as Hermano
2011
- Saving Private Pérez as Julian Pérez
2010
- Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada as José Santos
- Gritos de Muerte y Libertad as Juan Francisco Azcárete y Lezama
2009
- Purgatorio as Isidro
- Bala mordida
- El cártel as Pancho
2008
- Killer Women as Francisco del Valle
- Verano 79 as Chepo
- Che: Part One as Man with Sledgehammer
2007
- Karma as "El Morales"
- S.O.S.: Sexo y otros Secretos as Boris
2006
- On the Edge as Tony
- Tired of Kissing Frogs as Joaquin
- Los Pajarracos as Miguel "Cachondo" Sanabria
2005
- I Like You Too as Luis
2004
- Rebelde as Carlo Colucci
- Las lloronas
2003
- Casa de los Babys as Oscar
2002
- Clase 406 as Leonardo Nava
- El Tigre de Santa Julia as El Tigre / José de Jesús Negrete