About Tenoch
Mexican actor born January 29, 1981 in Ecatepec, State of Mexico. Active in film and television from 2006. Starred as Rafael Caro Quintero in the Netflix crime series Narcos: Mexico (2018–2020). Portrayed Namor in Marvel's Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) and will reprise the role in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday (2026). Also appeared in The 33, Güeros, The Forever Purge, and Pedro Páramo. Authored the book Orgullo Prieto (Brown Pride) in 2022 addressing racism and Mexican identity. Has spoken at UNESCO forums on racism and cultural representation.
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Known for
- The 33
- Activism on racism and Indigenous heritage
- Crime drama Narcos: Mexico
- Marvel Cinematic Universe character Namor
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Güeros
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