Biography
Noé Hernández Álvarez was born on November 10, 1969 in Atitalaquía, Hidalgo, the son of peasant parents. He studied Dramatic Arts at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. He was about to enroll to become a lawyer, but changed his mind at the last minute after flipping through the school brochure since he used to act in theatrical production while in high school. After graduating in 1994, he became a high school teacher for seven years in Toluca and at the same time founded an experiment...
Known For
Complete Filmography

A Fishermen's Tale
2025
as Artemio
A horror story that intertwines four tales on a fishing island in Lake Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, where an evil lake spirit haunts the inhabitants, casting...

Dead Man's Switch
2025
as Carlos López
Dalia (42), discovers that her husband has vanished without a trace. As her life and her job as a subway driver begin to collapse; the violent indiffe...

Mudanza
2025
A renowned journalist faces a crisis when he fails to protect his new home from a potential intruder, shattering his sense of masculinity. Struggling ...

Counterattack
2025
as Josefo "El Aguijón" Urías
When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.

Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse
2024
as Enoc
In a dystopian future ravaged by a viral apocalypse, three young brothers—Salvador, Oliver, and Benjamin—find themselves isolated in a remote cabin de...

Pedro Páramo
2024
as Abundio
A man searches for his father, Pedro Páramo, in a town doomed by violence and the fury of a frustrated love.

¿Recuerdas cuando estábamos enamorados?
2024
Director

Spiritum
2024
as Padrino
Ramiro, a young addict runs away from his problems until he discovers the true meaning of freedom in a rehab center

Wedding Ring
2023
as Vicente
Vicente, the town gravedigger, decides to exhume the body of the recently deceased Hortensia to strip her of her wedding ring, without imagining what ...

The Crystal Toad in the Kingdom of Tears
2023
as Arnaldo
A Paralytic woman with telepathy powers enter in the body of her caregiver for take revenge against everyone who hurt her.

¡Mírame!
2023
as Chepe

BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
2022
as El Ajolote
A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, i...

Daughter of Rage
2022
as Raúl
Nicaragua, today. Eleven-year-old María lives with her mother Lilibeth on the edge of an immense rubbish dump. Their future depends on selling a litte...

Fuego Fatuo
2022
as Noé
Noé receives a call announcing that they have found a woman who is most likely his daughter who disappeared 15 years ago.

Sacrificios
2021
After suffering a traumatic loss, Juan attempts to find solace in the vastness of the sea. There a miraculous event promises to reverse everything...b...

Finlandia
2021
as Delirio
A devastating earthquake hits Oaxaca and causes hundreds to fall victims to its effects. The drastic physical effects are felt in Mexico while across ...

Nudo Mixteco
2021
as Esteban
The imprint of the past is made present by the return of three migrants to a community in the upper Mixteca region of Oaxaca, where the three stories ...

Nudo Mixteco
2021
Associate Producer
The imprint of the past is made present by the return of three migrants to a community in the upper Mixteca region of Oaxaca, where the three stories ...

Son of Monarchs
2021
as Simon
A Mexican biologist living in New York returns to his hometown, nestled in the majestic butterfly forests of Michoacán. The journey forces him to conf...

Ambush
2020
Frank rents rooms in Nadine’s building to commit crimes. During the latest one, things take a turn for the worse when a guy he killed a couple of days...

Tijuana Bible
2020
as Topo
Holed up in Tijuana on a path to self-destruction, an Iraq veteran seeks deliverance by helping a young Mexican woman navigate the underworld in a que...

The Museum
2020
as Zenaido
A short film directed by Marlon Lara

Kokoloko
2020
as Mundo
Marisol (Alejandra Herrera) is caught between her possessive and aggressive cousin, Mauro (Eduardo Mendizábal), and passionate but inert lover, Mundo ...

Badge Of Steel
2019
An honest cop teams with a corrupt one in order to stop a criminal band.

Bad Weed
2019
Pedro's mom has just died, reason that makes him go to Luvina in search of Tanilo, who recites the dead people's messages in verse. "Hierba mala", wil...

Story Of A Dawn And Two Sunsets
2019
Oaxaca, October 29th, 2006. The Federal Police advances to take the city that has been in the hands of the popular insurgency for four months. Kresta ...

A Song for Mary
2019
María is a lonely independent girl who lives with Saúl, her single father, who is always hung-up by the lack of money. Both live in a small Mexican to...

De sperme et d'eau fraîche
2019
as Jose
Mock porn trailer directed by Yann Gonzalez for Knife+Heart (2019).

Opus Zero
2018
as Priest
Paul, an American composer, arrives in the desert town of Real de Catorce where his father recently died. For the past ten years, Paul has been consum...

Arcángel
2018
as Arcángel
Archangel is a fifty year old peasant facing accelerating vision loss. Before total darkness overtakes him, he needs to find a nursing home for Patroc...

Eight Out of Ten
2018
Aurelio and Citlali meet each other in a small hotel of Mexico City during the darkest days of theirs lives. He just buried his son, murdered in broad...

Tenants
2018
as Marcelino
A couple arrives to an apartment complex where santeria and witchcraft are common practice.

Bel Canto
2018
as Comandante Alfredo
A famous opera singer is held hostage in South America by a guerrilla rebel group after performing at a Japanese businessman's lavish birthday party. ...

Time Share
2018
as Worker
While staying at a tropical resort, a man becomes convinced the American timeshare company running it has an evil plan to take away his loved ones.

Tiempo de lluvia
2018
Soledad, a traditional healer, lives with her grandson Jose in an Indigenous Village. Soledad's daughter, Adela, moved to Mexico City many years ago a...

Knife+Heart
2018
as José
In the summer of 1979, gay porn producer Anne sets out to film her most ambitious film yet, but her actors are picked off, one by one, by a mysterious...

Stardust
2018
Adán lives day-to-day helping his father, Hilario, to collect garbage. An unexpected visit to the school will reconfigure Adán's whole universe.

Traición
2018
Felix (56) a criminal boss in the south of Mexico, has always wanted to go to San Francisco so see how drawbridges rise for ships to go through. Misel...

My Demons Never Prayed For Solitude
2017
A violent and alcoholic gold prospector lives with his wife near the border. She is convinced that a demon is stalking them, and he thinks his wife is...

Tales of Mexico
2017
The space will be witness of dreams, hopes, disappointments and dramatic destinies of its residents, delivering an intimate human history of Mexico th...

Hysteria
2017
A shy and feeble architect is victim of a violent and abusing surrounding. The pressure builds up until he is pushed to the limit of his own humanity.

About Family
2017
as Padre
A family gathers and sells waste. One day, the mother finds a cylinder in an abandoned hospital and takes it home. The family situation becomes worse ...

The Night Guard
2016
as Oficial Vaca
Humberto works as a night watchman at a remote and desolate construction site. One night he becomes, unwittingly, the sole witness to a cover up. Afra...

7:19
2016
At 7:19 a.m., on September 19th of 1985, the most destructive earthquake hit Mexico City. Inside what's left of a building, a group of survivors fight...

The Taste of Knuckles
2016
as Justino
Pancho is a young man who lives with his father picking up garbage. He wants to escape poverty and the yoke of his father; all he has to achieve it ar...

A Monster with a Thousand Heads
2016
as Doorman
When Sonia receives the news that her husband’s cancer has progressed to a critical stage, she races to secure the insurance company’s approval for th...

We Are the Flesh
2016
as Mariano
After wandering a ruined city for years in search of food and shelter, two siblings find their way into one of the last remaining buildings. Inside, t...

600 Miles
2015
as Martín
Arnulfo Rubio smuggles weapons from Arizona to Mexico for a drug cartel, but he is being investigated by agent Harris. When agent Harris blows his cov...

Mexican Gangster
2014
as Leo
Tells the story of the most prominent bank robber in the history of Mexico, his crimes, his different personalities, his career as a charro with a mar...

I've Never Had A Hilda
2014
Hilda, the new housemaid, brings about an awakening in the life of wealthy Mrs. Le Marchand, who recalls her revolutionary past, questions her frivolo...

Sexennial Plan
2014
as Officer José Reynoso Gavilán
Mercedes’ fantasy turns into a nightmare. Juan’s greatest fear takes the shape of a strange man entering his house. The city has fallen into chaos and...

The Perfect Dictatorship
2014
as Jefe de seguridad
TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving Governor Carmelo Vargas in serious crimes and illicit ...

Castle Chronicle
2014
as Miguel
Dramatized series that shows a mosaic of stories, which run in parallel and sometimes intertwine, around Tepito and its identity as a neighborhood, re...

Cesar Chavez
2014
as Juan de la Cruz
A biography of the civil-rights activist and labor organizer Cesar Chavez. Chronicling the birth of a modern American labour movement, Cesar Chavez t...

Perpetual Sadness
2014
as Canelita
Cheba and Ángeles became pregnant by the same man, Silvestre. Silvestre was Cheba's lover while Cheba's husband was working abroad. He is also Ángeles...

Esta canción de amor es para Fátima
2014
Domingo is in love with his classmate, Fatima. To conquer her, he is determined to buy a mp3 player; a difficult task in the middle of Mexico´s Zapote...

The Letter
2014
A young woman returns to her rural Mexican village after a few years away to find out if her first love can be revived.

Gloom
2013
When Lucia's father dies, she is left alone with her three servants: the maid, the gardener and the driver, Lazaro, who has a latent crush on her. Laz...

Cinco de Mayo: The Battle
2013
as Benito Juarez
On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary batt...

Acción en Movimiento
2013

Gofer
2012
as Alan
Alan’s daily life as a driver and assistant to a federal deputy entails enduring the anger and arrogance of his superior; sufering the contempt of the...

En el ombligo del cielo
2012
Andrea, a young executive is trapped through the weekend on the rooftop of her office alongside Gualberto, the janitor. Truly lost in an asphalt and g...

Soundreals
2012
Two brothers wasting the night away break into an empty house.

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
2012
The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia...

Colosio
2012
as Rigo
It's 1994 in Mexico, the nation was witnessing a turbulent year since its beginnings. An indigenous rebellion shakes the country. Three months later, ...

Pastorela
2011
as Agente Antojería 3
Agent Jesus Juarez (aka Chucho) has always played the Devil in his town's Nativity Play. This Christmas, when the new pastor of the church recasts the...

Miss Bala
2011
as Lino Valdez
The story of a young woman clinging on to her dream to become a beauty contest queen in a Mexico dominated by organized crime.

In Still Waters
2011
as Hombre 2
Ana is running away from her hometown while Mar, an old acquaintance of hers, is coming back after a long absence. They find each other in the middle ...

We Are What We Are
2010
as Taxista
After the death of a patriarch, a family must try to continue on with a disturbing, ritualistic tradition.

El baile de San Juan
2010
as Juvenal
It is the final decade of the 18th century in New Spain. We are in Mexico City, inhabited by local adventurers, native inhabitants and Europeans of ev...

El Infierno
2010
as El Sardo
After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.

Becloud
2010
as Indalecio
Alejandro Gerber Bicecci's "Vaho" (Becloud) tells the story of three childhood friends, Andres, Felipe, and Jose, and their lives in a dusty, run down...

Love on a Weekend
2010
as Roberto
One city. Three days, three social classes, three love songs, human beings who coexist without touching one another, joined by mirages and hopes. Thei...

Spiral
2009
as Macario 2
Their men went to the North in search of their destiny, while they stayed.

Sin Nombre
2009
as Resistol
Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to emigra...

Casi divas
2008
as Guardia Televisora
Four ambitious and beautiful young women. From four very different corners of Mexico. Just like hundreds of others, they are caught up in the frenzy t...

Propiedad Ajena
2007
as Capataz
The discovery of a diary, written in 1848 in Texas, Mexican territory, triggers Miranda Sámano's decision to travel, illegally to that land, in search...