
José Manuel Poncelis
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: —
Biography
With a career of more than 35 years as a theater, film, and television series actor, he has also worked as a theater director, also venturing into playwriting and production. He has acted in more than 20 films, some of them are: “Marionetas” by Álvaro Curiel, “Polvo” directed by José María Yaspik, “Sueño en otro Idioma” by Director Ernesto Contreras. He has been awarded the Mayahuel 2017 award and as best actor, with the film “Sueño en otro Idioma” at the Guadalajara International Film Festival in 2017 and with the WINSTON-SALEM OUT AT THE MOVIES LGBT FILM SERIES award. In addition to films like “De la Calle”, “La Ley de Heródes”, “Ricochet”, “Pescador” among others. He has participated in series for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, CANAL 11, FOX AND NETFLIX, among which stand out: Sitiados, Hernán, Biografía de una lengua, La Reina Roja, Palenque.
Known for

¡Que viva México!
2023Don Pancracio
Cero y van cuatro
2004Taxista ("El Torzón")
Diente por diente
2013Rutilio
I Don't Want to Be Dust
2022Cuidador del cementerio
Tótem
2023Tío Octavio
La noche de las flores
2011
Never on a Sunday
2006Pancho
National Geographic: Pyramids of Death
2005
Disappear Completely
2024Chamán
Cabeza de Vaca
1991Wounded Indian
Under California: The Limit of Time
1998Indígena
Hijos del viento
2000Chaman
Streeters
2001Teporocho
Man on Fire
2004School Clerk
Ik Dietrick Fon, the hidden sound of things
2015Doorman
Herod's Law
1999Filemón
Crazy Carnival
2006La Patria
I Dream in Another Language
2017Isauro
Curandero
2025Jesús