Biography
Luis Gerardo Hernández Méndez (born 12 March 1982) is a Mexican actor and producer born in Aguascalientes City. Having previously mostly appeared in smaller films and on television, Méndez shot to fame with his starring role in the 2013 comedy film The Noble Family, which for a few months was Mexico's highest-ever grossing film. The following year, he played a role in the movie Cantinflas, and as of 2015, he co-produced (with friend Gary Alazraki). He co-starred (with Mariana Treviño) in Club de...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Leonora In The Morning Light
2025
as Dr. Luis / Antonio
Leonora Carrington, an outstanding figure of surrealism, along with Frida Kahlo, was one of Mexico's most famous painters. As the long-time partner of...

Technoboys
2024
as Alan
They're fierce, they're iconic, they're back — and they're totally lost. A boyband seeking a renaissance must navigate a world they barely understand.

Technoboys
2024
Executive Producer, Director
They're fierce, they're iconic, they're back — and they're totally lost. A boyband seeking a renaissance must navigate a world they barely understand.

Skincare
2024
as Angel Vergara
Famed aesthetician Hope Goldman is about to take her career to the next level by launching her very own skin care line. However, she soon faces a new ...

The Wig
2024
as Ricky
Silvestre, a down-on-his-luck film director, receives an invitation to have a meeting with a millionaire named Ricky. Silvestre decides to try his luc...

13:14: The Challenge of Helping
2022
as Self
On September 19, 2017, at 1:14 p.m., an earthquake devastated Mexico City and its environs. Immediately, citizens mobilized to help, including the act...

Me Time
2022
as Armando Zavala
With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventur...

The Land of Sokmunster
2021
Sam, a twelve year-old kid, travels to the land of the Sokmunsters. A place where big, small, good, and evil creatures reside. A place where friends c...

Half Brothers
2020
as Renato Murguía
Mexican aviation exec Renato is shocked to learn that he has an American half-brother he never knew about: free-spirited Asher. They are forced on a r...

Half Brothers
2020
Executive Producer
Mexican aviation exec Renato is shocked to learn that he has an American half-brother he never knew about: free-spirited Asher. They are forced on a r...

A Celebration of the Music from Coco
2020
as Self
Remember and relive the songs that moved you from the movie Coco.

Charlie's Angels
2019
as Saint
Elena Houghlin is a scientist, engineer and inventor of Calisto -- a sustainable energy source that will revolutionize the way people use power. It wi...

Murder Mystery
2019
as Juan Carlos Rivera
On a long-awaited trip to Europe, a New York City cop and his hairdresser wife scramble to solve a baffling murder aboard a billionaire's yacht.
Club de Cuervos: Chava in New York
2019
as Chava Iglesias
After leaving Nuevo Toledo to pursue a dream, Salvador Iglesias Jr. finds a job at a prestigious fashion firm. How long will it take for Chava to beco...

Bayonet
2018
as Miguel
Miguel “Bayoneta” Galíndez is a retired boxer from Tijuana who finds himself living in a cramped flat in Finland. As his future begins to look up, a d...

Time Share
2018
as Pedro
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.

Road to Mars
2017
as Mark
Emilia, who suffers from a terminal illness, embarks on a journey with her best friend Violeta. On their way they meet Mark, who claims to be an alien...

Rebirth
2016
as The Doctor
A man's life is turned inside out after a visit from his college friend leads him into the unexpected.

Elvira I Will Give You My Life But I'm Using It
2014
as Ricardo
Elvira had a fight with her husband, he went to purchase some cigarettes but he never came back, now Elvira is searching for him.

Cantinflas
2014
as Estanislao Chilinsky
Mike Todd is a Broadway producer struggling to produce the film. Around the World in 80 Days. In Mexico, Mario Moreno, a young entertainer is struggli...

Get Married If You Can
2014
as Gustavo
Ana Paula catches her fiancé cheating. After a night of drinking, she wakes up far from home, not so certain she wants to go back.

Paraíso
2013
Carmen and Alfredo live a happy, quiet life in the suburbs surrounded by friends and family. After Alfredo receives a promotion, the two move away to ...

I Don't Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long
2013
as Lucas
Julia, Lucas, Aaron, Nora and Lola live in a building in chaotic Mexico City. Everything changes when Felix moves to the unoccupied apartment next to...

I Don't Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long
2013
Associate Producer
Julia, Lucas, Aaron, Nora and Lola live in a building in chaotic Mexico City. Everything changes when Felix moves to the unoccupied apartment next to...

We Are the Nobles
2013
as Javi Noble
Tells the "riches to rags" story of the Nobles, three upper-class twenty-somethings that appear to have no limits to their checkbooks, and no directio...

Morelos
2012
The final years of Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon (1812-1815), leader in the Mexican war for independence who, after outsmarting Calleja´s blocade in Cuau...

Bacalar
2011
as Luis
Santiago and Mariana, two twelve year-old friends, one day, while pretending to be detectives, accidentally catch a gang of animal traffickers on vide...

Against the Wind
2011
as Andrés
Luisa Braniff who after many years of hard work, obtains the success she has always wished for: to be the General Director of one of the most importan...

The Other Family
2011
as George
Jean Paul and Chema have been together ten years. They have successful careers, a comfortable home and many friends. But that's all turned turned upsi...

3 Shots
2011
as Jaime
An evening get-together of a group of vampire friends takes an interesting turn when an unsuspecting human visitor arrives.

Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada
2010
as Rodríguez
Hidalgo, en su celda del Hospital Militar de Chihuahua, recuerda algunos pasajes de su vida, principalmente su estancia como párroco en San Felipe Tor...

180º
2010
as Beto
Salvador Diaz is a skilled conman. For most of his years, he cheated others for a living... until he cheated the wrong man. After messing with Martin ...

Sucedió en un día
2010
as Guía novato

Sincronía
2009
as Arturo
When Arturo is offered a job in another country, he is forced reevaluate his feelings towards Sandra. They'll both have to make a decision between lov...

Más allá de mí
2008
as Rufino
When friendship is worth more than any love. It’s the story of the inseparable young friends: Alejandra, Daniel and Omar, who live together, sharing a...

Nadie te ve: La niña en la piedra
2007
as Joaquin
Gabino, a very dedicated and hardworking young high school student, he is infatuated with Maty and tries to make her fall in love with him. After an i...

Personal Effects
2006
as Ignacio Joven
At 18, fresh from high school, Marina, Ignacio, Adam and Mimi, school mates bonded by fate, shared a dream about adult life, a dream of fame, success,...

Nadie te habla: Manos libres
2005
as Marcelo
Two students at a Mexico City university are desperate to attend an Acapulco rave — so desperate that they’ll kidnap a girl to raise the funds to get ...

Santos Peregrinos
2004
as Mao
When greed comes calling, say goodbye to saintliness. An irresistible comedy about what happens when the residents of a Mexico City apartment building...
The Bad Habit
N/A
At 37, Andrea thinks she is ready to be a mother. Gaby, her 34 year old girlfriend, doesnt. Alvaro, Andreas employee, at 25, also feels ready to be a ...

Animals
N/A
When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money ...