Joaquín Cosio
Biography
Joaquín Cosío is a Mexican actor and poet who came to the screen relatively late, making his film debut with The Blue Room in 2001, when he was 38, after working in the theater from the early 1980s. Born in Santiago Ixcuintla, he has since appeared in more than 40 features and television shows. He played Hector in the HBO comedy Eastbound & Down, General Medrano, a villain in Quantum of Solace (2008), and parts in Oliver Stone's Savages and Robert Duvall's A Night in Old Mexico, as well as The Lone Ranger (2013). On television he was The Silver Angel over 17 episodes of The Strain (2014 to 2017), Don Neto in Narcos: Mexico and Casimiro Pop Morales in Gentefied from 2020 to 2021. His four Ariel Award nominations include Matando Cabos (2004), El Infierno and Pastorela (2011), and he won best supporting actor in 2016 as Gabriel in The Thin Yellow Line.
64years old
Turns 65 on October 4in 328 days
- Born Santiago Ixcuintla
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Joaquin Cosío Osuna
Movie Career
- Films
- 28
- Career span
- 19 years2004 to 2023
First and latest
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First role
Cosío made his screen debut at 38 in The Blue Room, after starting his theatrical career in the early 1980s.
Joaquín Cosio movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Luis Estrada directed two of these films, Alejandro Lozano two and Celso R. García two. Two actors appear in five of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Héctor Jiménez's page
Silverio Palacios's page
Dolores Heredia's page
Demian Bichir's page
Jesús Ochoa's page
Fernando Becerril's page
Luis EstradaDirector, 2 films, 2014 to 2023
Alejandro LozanoDirector, 2 films, 2004 to 2012
Celso R. GarcíaDirector, 2 films, 2015 to 2023
Also three films together5 more actors
- José SefamiCompadres (2016), Cantinflas (2014) and Pastorela (2011)
- Damián Alcázar¡Que viva México! (2023), The Thin Yellow Line (2015) and The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
- Armando HernándezCompadres (2016), Te presento a Laura (2010) and Rudo & Cursi (2008)
- Gustavo Sánchez ParraThe Thin Yellow Line (2015), The Perfect Dictatorship (2014) and Killing Cabos (2004)
- Fermín Martínez¡Que viva México! (2023), The Thin Yellow Line (2015) and Rudo & Cursi (2008)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Joaquín Cosio's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.3 billion
17 of the 28 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 28 films: 17 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 8 figure not found.
- 17Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 8Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 97% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$590M44.8% of the total
- 2$261M19.8% of the total
- 3$169M12.8% of the total
- 4$92M7.0% of the total
- 5$83M6.3% of the total
- 6$52M3.9% of the total
- 7$18M1.4% of the total
- 8$13M1.0% of the total
$40.9 millionfrom the other 9 films with a worldwide figure, 3% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.