Manuel Garcia-Rulfo

Biography

Manuel Garcia-Rulfo is a Mexican actor who works in both his home country and the United States. Born in Guadalajara and raised on a ranch in Jalisco, he studied communications at Universidad del Valle de Atemajac before turning to filmmaking, training at the New York Film Academy and then returning to Mexico to build an acting career. His first major American film was Bless Me, Ultima (2012), and he went on to play the outlaw Vasquez in The Magnificent Seven (2016) and Biniamino Marquez in Kenneth Branagh's Murder on the Orient Express (2017). Other credits include Cake (2014), A Man Called Otto (2022) and Jurassic World Rebirth (2025). Since 2022 he has starred as the lawyer Mickey Haller in the television legal drama The Lincoln Lawyer, a role he took over in early 2021.

45years old

Turns 46 on February 25in 106 days

Born February 25, 1981Guadalajara
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films: 14
Career span: 13 years2012 to 2025

Genres

Drama57%, 8 films
Action50%, 7 films
Thriller36%, 5 films
Crime29%, 4 films
Adventure21%, 3 films

First and latest

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Early training
Garcia-Rulfo studied at the New York Film Academy, but he decided to go back to Mexico to keep working on his acting career.

Manuel Garcia-Rulfo movies on Netflix

Jurassic World Rebirth2025IMDb rating 5.8as Reuben Delgado
A Man Called Otto2022IMDb rating 7.5as Tommy
Sweet Girl2021IMDb rating 5.6as Amo Santos
Greyhound2020IMDb rating 7.0as Lopez
6 Underground2019IMDb rating 6.1as Three
Perfectos desconocidos2018IMDb rating 6.6as Mario
Sicario: Day of the Soldado2018IMDb rating 7.1as Gallo
Widows2018IMDb rating 6.8as Carlos
Murder on the Orient Express2017IMDb rating 6.5as Biniamino Marquez
Tales of an Immoral Couple2016IMDb rating 6.9as Lucio
Term Life2016IMDb rating 5.6as Pedro
The Magnificent Seven2016IMDb rating 6.9as Vasquez
Cake2014IMDb rating 6.4as Arturo
Bless Me, Ultima2012IMDb rating 6.4as Uncle Pedro

Best known for

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

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6 Underground2019 Action, Comedy, Thrilleras Three
IMDb rating 6.1214K votes
A Man Called Otto2022 Comedy, Dramaas Tommy
IMDb rating 7.5216K votes
Jurassic World Rebirth2025as Reuben Delgado
IMDb rating 5.8206K votes
The Magnificent Seven2016as Vasquez
IMDb rating 6.9249K votes
Sicario: Day of the Soldado2018as Gallo
IMDb rating 7.1195K votes
Sweet Girl2021as Amo Santos
IMDb rating 5.639K votes
Greyhound2020as Lopez
IMDb rating 7.0137K votes
Murder on the Orient Express2017as Biniamino Marquez
IMDb rating 6.5325K votes

Most often with

Manolo Caro directed two of these films. Mariana Treviño appears in three 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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Mariana Treviño

Tom Hanks

Shea Whigham

Isabela Moner

Cecilia Suárez

Adria Arjona

Manolo CaroDirector, 2 films

Films together

Mariana Treviño3 films together, 2016 to 2022
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- A Man Called Otto2022IMDb rating 7.5Garcia-Rulfo as TommyTreviño as Marisol
- Perfectos desconocidos2018IMDb rating 6.6Garcia-Rulfo as MarioTreviño as Flora
- Tales of an Immoral Couple2016IMDb rating 6.9Garcia-Rulfo as LucioTreviño as Beatriz
Tom Hanks2 films together, 2020 to 2022
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- A Man Called Otto2022IMDb rating 7.5Garcia-Rulfo as TommyHanks as Otto Anderson
- Greyhound2020IMDb rating 7.0Garcia-Rulfo as LopezHanks as Commander Krause
Shea Whigham2 films together, 2016 to 2018
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- Sicario: Day of the Soldado2018IMDb rating 7.1Garcia-Rulfo as GalloWhigham as Andy Wheeldon
- Term Life2016IMDb rating 5.6Garcia-Rulfo as PedroWhigham as Matty Miller
Isabela Moner2 films together, 2018 to 2021
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- Sweet Girl2021IMDb rating 5.6Garcia-Rulfo as Amo SantosMoner as Rachel Cooper
- Sicario: Day of the Soldado2018IMDb rating 7.1Garcia-Rulfo as GalloMoner as Isabel Reyes
Cecilia Suárez2 films together, 2016 to 2018
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- Perfectos desconocidos2018IMDb rating 6.6Garcia-Rulfo as MarioSuárez as Eva
- Tales of an Immoral Couple2016IMDb rating 6.9Garcia-Rulfo as LucioSuárez as Martina
Adria Arjona2 films together, 2019 to 2021
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- Sweet Girl2021IMDb rating 5.6Garcia-Rulfo as Amo SantosArjona as Amanda Cooper
- 6 Underground2019IMDb rating 6.1Garcia-Rulfo as ThreeArjona as Five
Manolo CaroDirector, 2 films, 2016 to 2018
- Perfectos desconocidos2018IMDb rating 6.6Garcia-Rulfo as Mario
- Tales of an Immoral Couple2016IMDb rating 6.9Garcia-Rulfo as Lucio
Also two films together1 more actor
- Bruno BichirPerfectos desconocidos (2018) and Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Manuel Garcia-Rulfo's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.7 billion

10 of the 14 films have a worldwide figure.

10Worldwide figure
1US gross only
3Never in cinemas

Top grosser

Jurassic World Rebirth2025Reuben Delgado$869 million

Highest grossing

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

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Jurassic World Rebirth2025as Reuben Delgado
$869M52.5% of the total
2
Murder on the Orient Express2017as Biniamino Marquez
$353M21.3% of the total
3
The Magnificent Seven2016as Vasquez
$162M9.8% of the total
4
A Man Called Otto2022as Tommy
$113M6.9% of the total
5
Widows2018as Carlos
$76M4.6% of the total
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Sicario: Day of the Soldado2018as Gallo
$76M4.6% of the total
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Cake2014as Arturo
$2.4M0.1% of the total
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Bless Me, Ultima2012as Uncle Pedro
$1.6M0.1% of the total