José Sefami
Known For: Acting
Biography
Renowned actor, with more than thirty years of career. He has participated in dozens of plays, television projects, and films, both feature films and short films. Throughout his career he has collaborated with some of the most important Mexican directors such as Jorge Fons, Luis Estrada, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Luis Mandoki and Carlos Bolado, in emblematic feature films of Latin American cinema such as “Amores Perros”, “Arráncame la vida” , “El Infierno”, “Colosio: El Asesinato”, “Cantinflas”, among many more. On the small screen, he lists projects such as “Nada personal”, “Fear The Walking Dead”, “Rosario Tijeras”, “La Doña” and “Diablo Guardianián”. His character, dedication and professionalism have made him an essential part of the Mexican acting scene.
Filmography
2026
- El Mochaorejas as Herrera
- Don't Leave the Kids Alone as Licenciado
2025
- The Dead Girls as Agente MP.
- Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
- La infalible (y otros éxitos) as Gonzalo
2024
- I Have to Die Every Night as Linares
- Maria, I'm Dying! as Fernando
- El precio de educarlos
- Abracadaver
2023
- ¡Que viva México! as Jaime Sampaolo
- Mother's Day Is Cancelled as Abogado
- Goy as Jacobo
- Día de Muertos as Vecino
2022
- Blackout as Dr. Garza
- Las Bravas F.C. as Martin
- A Not So Merry Christmas as Néstor
- Corazonada as Luque
- Valentino, be your own hero or villain as Ernesto Acosta
- Can't Quit Mom as Tony
2021
- War of Likes as Teniente Bravo
- Los dias que no estuve as Armando
- The Black Minutes
- Mighty Victoria as Don Julián
2020
- Be Careful What You Wish For as Hellequín (voice)
- Mutiny of the Worker Bees
- Expiation
2019
- No manches, Frida 2: paraíso destruido as Cura
- Miss Bala as Don Ramón
- Belzebuth as Demetrio Vega
2018
- Baja as Alejandro
- Penalty Kick as Tío Pedro
- Motel Acqua as Adán Lozada
- Neither You Nor I as Joaquín
- Moronga as Don Elizario
- At the Frontera as Alvaro Manrique
- La semilla del istmo as Macario
- Two Fridas as Diego Rivera
- Colores verdaderos
- Fierro Viejo as Raúl
2017
- The 4th Company as Memo López
- La hora de Salvador Romero as Alfonso
- El capo - El amo del túnel
- Cheers to the Newlyweds!
- Sin rastro as Policía 1
2016
- La Hermandad as Manuel Navarro
- Chapo: El Escape Del Siglo
- Compadres as Coronado
2015
- Club de Cuervos as Isaac Bucay
- The Evil That Men Do as Lucho
- The Last One and then We Go as Gaspar
- Lonely Stars as Sacerdote
- Plastic
- Dodo
2014
- Mexican Gangster as Comandante Íñiguez
- Cantinflas as Diego Rivera
- Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels as Gallo
- Gonzalo as Sr. Umberto
- Los Reyes del Juego as Armando Santos
- The Beginning of Time
- Justicia por mano propia
2013
- Paraíso as Papá de Carmen
- Sin condón as Aristóteles
- Potosí as Tapón
- Doctor Funes Formula
- El mar muerto
- Bolaetrapo as Profe Filemón
- Retrato de una Mente Criminal as Edmundo
- Martin at Dawn as Josefo
- El Edificio
2012
- The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas as Lic. Cossío
- Outlaws - For Greater Glory as Photographer
- Colosio as Torres
- Days of Grace as Comandante Jose
2011
- Pastorela as Tuerto
- Against the Wind as Román
- Al acecho del leopardo as El Gober
- Una cama para Valentina
- Tequila, historia de una pasión as Sixto
- Así es la Suerte
2010
- El Infierno as Don Camilo
- File of Attempted Murder as Juez Guerrero
- Speed of Glory as Jimy
- Depositarios
2009
- Amar a Morir as Pedro Gómez
- Conozca la cabeza de Juan Pérez as Gorgo
- El cártel as Don Amilkar
- Sin retorno as Don Juan
2008
- Tear This Heart Out as Poncho Peña
- Christmas, Inc. as Bruno
- Café Paraíso as Chuy
2007
- Trade as Don Victor
- Two Embraces as Amigo Apuestas
- When Things Happen
- Todos los días son tuyos as Madrina
- El guapo
2006
- Sex, Love And Other Perversions II as Cupido (Segment "De Cupido con Amor")
- Amor Xtremo as Canica
2005
- 7 Days as Sigifredo Sami
- Secreto de amor
2004
- Las lloronas as Alfonso
- Pink Punch as Chato
- Medalla al Empeño as The Appraiser
2003
- Seis días en la oscuridad as Salmun
2002
- To Love Too Much as Jefe
- El Grito
- Snake Skin
- Espías en la ciudad
- Luz en Reposo as Saul
2001
- Without a Trace as El Chaparro
- Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good as Amigo del dominó
2000
- Amores Perros as Leonardo
1999
- Little Saints as Dr. Ortíz
1996
- Nothing Personal as Marrana