A Mexican actor, producer, and director, he began his career in telenovelas before gaining international recognition with the film "Y Tu Mamá También." Known for his versatile acting, he has appeared in a variety of roles across genres, including "Frida," "The Terminal," and "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." He co-founded the production company Canana Films, focusing on social and cultural themes. In addition to acting, he is also an advocate for social justice and environmental issues.