Juan Daniel García Treviño

Daniel García
BornFebruary 2000
Nuevo León, Mexico
AwardsAriel Award

Juan Daniel García Treviño (born 2000) is a Mexican singer, actor and dancer who was born in Nuevo León. He is most well known for playing the main role in the 2019 movie I'm No Longer Here[1] by Fernando Frías. When he was cast for the role, he was 16 years old and working in welding and construction, with no previous acting experience.[2] García's father was a drug dealer and he dropped out of school in fifth grade.[2][1] Garcia won an Ariel Award, Mexico's top film prize, for Breakthrough Performance.[2] Since the movie, he has also worked as a model for Elle and GQ in Mexico.[2]

He has also acted in the feature films La civil,[3] Robe of Gems,[4] Northern Skies Over Empty Space[5] and Wetiko.[6] He has further played a small role in an episode of the series Narcos: México.[7]

Filmography

Films

Año Título Papel Notas
2019 I'm No Longer Here Ulises
2021 La Civil El Puma
2022 Robe of Gems Adán
2022 Wetiko Aapo
2022 Northern Skies Over Empty Space Tello
2023 Adolfo Hugo
2023 Lost in the Night Emiliano

Television

Año Título Papel Notas
2021 Narcos: Mexico Episode «The Reckoning»
2023 VGLY

References

  1. ^ a b Webb, Beth. "Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño: the first-time actor shortlisted for the Oscars". The Face.
  2. ^ a b c d Linthicum, Kate (10 May 2021). "His first movie was shortlisted for an Oscar. What's next for Mexico's overnight star?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Crítica de "La Civil", la dolorosa transformación de una madre (Cannes 2021)". La Estatuilla (in Spanish). 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-11-11.
  4. ^ IMCINE. "'Manto de gemas', de Natalia López Gallardo, y la atmósfera de la violencia". www.imcine.gob.mx. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
  5. ^ "Alejandra Márquez Abella escribe sobre "El norte sobre el vacío", disponible en Amazon Prime". noticine.com. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  6. ^ Mondragon, Kerry, Wetiko (Adventure, Fantasy), Uninflected Pictures, retrieved 2021-11-11
  7. ^ "El cameo de Juan Daniel Treviño de 'Ya no estoy aquí' que no viste en 'Narcos 3'". Nación Flix (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-11-11.


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