Jose Yenque

Biography

Jose Yenque, an American actor, has appeared in Traffic (2000) and Miss Bala (2011), among other films. His stage work includes a 1995 production of El Cano, which he did with Ed Trucco, and he also acted in The Blue Diner (2001). For Traffic, the 2001 ALMA Awards honored him and castmates Marisol Padilla Sanchez, Majandra Delfino and Jacob Vargas as outstanding Latino cast in a feature film. He won an Imagen Award for his work in Between, and in 2007 the 11th International Hispanic Awards named him Ambassador of the Year. Yenque co-founded the East Los Angeles Society of Film & Arts and established Arts for a Better Tomorrow in 2012. He appeared alongside Paco Mufote in Contratiempo, and in 2020 he took part in a benefit reading of Barbara Bennion's Flowers Behind the Mountain.

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 24 years1997 to 2021

Genres

Drama71%, 5 films
Thriller57%, 4 films
Crime29%, 2 films
Romance14%, 1 film

First and latest

Jose Yenque movies on Netflix

Triumph2021IMDb rating 5.9as Tony Johnson
A Life Lived2016IMDb rating 5.6as Dr. Alberto Martinez(Jose Yenque)
Borderline Murder2011IMDb rating 4.7as Sheriff Carlos Rodriguez(Jose Yenque)
Miss Bala2011IMDb rating 6.5as Kike Cámara
Cold Play2008IMDb rating 5.3as Santiago Valdez(Jose Yenque)
Traffic2000IMDb rating 7.5as Salazar Soldier / The Torturer
Fall1997IMDb rating 5.7as Scasse

Best known for

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

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Traffic2000 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras Salazar Soldier / The Torturer
IMDb rating 7.5232K votes
Miss Bala2011 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras Kike Cámara
IMDb rating 6.59.7K votes
Fall1997as Scasse
IMDb rating 5.72.1K votes
Cold Play2008as Santiago Valdez(Jose Yenque)
IMDb rating 5.3216 votes
Borderline Murder2011as Sheriff Carlos Rodriguez(Jose Yenque)
IMDb rating 4.7469 votes
Triumph2021as Tony Johnson
IMDb rating 5.9665 votes
A Life Lived2016as Dr. Alberto Martinez(Jose Yenque)
IMDb rating 5.6135 votes

Worked with

Jose Yenque made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Luis Guzmán

Scarlett Johansson

Terrence Howard

James Russo

Don Cheadle

Michael Douglas

Steven SoderberghDirector, 1 film

Gerardo NaranjoDirector, 1 film

Eric SchaefferDirector, 1 film

Films together

Luis Guzmán1 film together, 2000
Luis Guzmán's page
- Traffic2000IMDb rating 7.5Yenque as Salazar Soldier / The TorturerGuzmán as Ray Castro
Scarlett Johansson1 film together, 1997
Scarlett Johansson's page
- Fall1997IMDb rating 5.7Yenque as ScasseJohansson as Little Girl
Terrence Howard1 film together, 2021
Terrence Howard's page
- Triumph2021IMDb rating 5.9Yenque as Tony JohnsonHoward as Coach Cutting
James Russo1 film together, 2011
James Russo's page
- Miss Bala2011IMDb rating 6.5Yenque as Kike CámaraRusso as Jimmy
Don Cheadle1 film together, 2000
Don Cheadle's page
- Traffic2000IMDb rating 7.5Yenque as Salazar Soldier / The TorturerCheadle as Montel Gordon
Michael Douglas1 film together, 2000
Michael Douglas's page
- Traffic2000IMDb rating 7.5Yenque as Salazar Soldier / The TorturerDouglas as Robert Wakefield
Steven SoderberghDirector, 1 film, 2000
All films by Steven Soderbergh
- Traffic2000IMDb rating 7.5Yenque as Salazar Soldier / The Torturer
Gerardo NaranjoDirector, 1 film, 2011
- Miss Bala2011IMDb rating 6.5Yenque as Kike Cámara
Eric SchaefferDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by Eric Schaeffer
- Fall1997IMDb rating 5.7Yenque as Scasse

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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