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José María Yazpik

José María Yazpik

14 movies on Netflix

Biography

A Mexican actor, José María Yazpik is known for portraying Amado Carrillo Fuentes in the Netflix drama Narcos. Born in Mexico City, he first appeared in the television film The Brute With the Angel of Death through a friend of his father. He then studied acting at CEA, the school run by Televisa, and after graduation was offered small parts in youth telenovelas there. His first major television role came in 1995 with The Dove. He then worked on the telenovela Song of Love and the feature Última llamada in 1996. In 1997 he played villainous young men in Pueblo chico, infierno grande and Ángela. Later, Yazpik took on the role of the narcotics trafficker Amado Carrillo Fuentes for the third season of Narcos, which was released in 2017, and stayed with the character through all three seasons of the follow-up Narcos: Mexico, which ran from 2018 to 2021.

55years old

Turns 56 on November 13in 3 days

  • Born Mexico City
  • Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
  • Also credited as Jose Maria Yazpik

Movie Career

Films
14
Career span
21 years2003 to 2024

Genres

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José María Yazpik movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Madame Web2024 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Santiago

    IMDb rating 4.1118K votes

  2. Everybody Loves Somebody2017 Comedy, Romanceas Daniel

    IMDb rating 6.44.5K votes

  3. Beverly Hills Chihuahua2008as Vasquez

    IMDb rating 4.028K votes

  4. The Burning Plain2008as Carlos

    IMDb rating 6.722K votes

  5. There Are No Saints2022as Neto Niente

    IMDb rating 4.91.7K votes

  6. Greedy People2024as The Colombian

    IMDb rating 6.216K votes

  7. Crónicas2004as Iván Suárez

    IMDb rating 6.83.6K votes

  8. Borderland2007as Zoilo

    IMDb rating 5.611K votes

Most often with

Jesús Ochoa appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What José María Yazpik's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$281 million

9 of the 14 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 14 films: 9 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 3 figure not found.

  • 9Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 3Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    $149M53.1% of the total
  2. 2
    Madame Web2024as Santiago
    $100M35.7% of the total
  3. 3
    I'm So Excited!2013as Infante
    $12M4.2% of the total
  4. 4
    $6.5M2.3% of the total
  5. 5
    Nicotina2003as Joaquín
    $5.8M2.0% of the total
  6. 6
    The Burning Plain2008as Carlos
    $5.6M2.0% of the total
  7. 7
    El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza2012as Peyote Asesino (voice)
    $946K0.3% of the total
  8. 8
    Crónicas2004as Iván Suárez
    $784K0.3% of the total
There Are No Saints (2022), $108,738

$108,738from the other 1 film with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total