José María Yázpik
Biography
José María Yazpik (born November 13, 1970) is a Mexican film and television actor. Yazpik was born in Mexico City in the bosom of a wealthy family, the son of a successful gynecologist, Dr. Jose Maria Meza, and Cristina Yazpik. His first acting job came from a friend of his father, who produced the TV movie The brute with the angel of death. He moved to Mexico City to study at CEA of Televisa. At the CEA he studied with future celebrities like Arath de la Torre, Fabián Corres and Eduardo Rill. Upon graduating he was offered minor roles in youth soap operas on Televisa, which he wanted to refuse, however the exclusive contract with the station forced him to accept all the roles he was offered, and was additionally punished with two months without pay.He received his first major role on television in the soap opera The Dove in 1995, produced by José Rendón, which stopped production because of the tragic death of its protagonist, actor Gerardo Hemmer. The following year he participated in his second telenovela, Song of Love, produced by Luis de Llano Macedo, and in the film Última llamada, directed by Carlos Garcia Agraz. In 1997 his career began to take flight with interests in television increasingly important, playing the villain role of youth in telenovelas Pueblo chico, infierno grandeand Ángela, both produced by José Alberto Castro.
Known For

Narcos

Narcos: Mexico

Madame Web

Desire

Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

The Obscure Spring

The Gringo Hunters
All Movies (43)
- Desire2026 · as Fernando
- You're Dating a Narcissist!2026 · as Daniel
- Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End2024 · as Pritchenko
- Greedy People2024 · as The Colombian
- Dante y Soledad2024 · as Vicente
- Madame Web2024 · as Santiago
- There Are No Saints2022 · as Neto Niente
- Powder2019 · as Chato
- Mamartuile2017 · as Cavazos
- The Future Ahead2017 · as Pedro
- Everybody Loves Somebody2017 · as Daniel
- Mr. Pig2016 · as Payo
- The Obscure Spring2014 · as Igor
- Fighting for Freedom2013 · as Oscar Salazar
- I Don't Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long2013 · as Actor en telenovela
- I'm So Excited!2013 · as Infante
- El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza2012 · as Peyote Asesino (voice)
- Morelos2012 · as Ignacio López Rayón
- Colosio2012 · as Andrés Vázquez
- Gritos D Muerte y Libertad2010 · as Santa Anna
- File of Attempted Murder2010 · as Arnulfo Arroyo
- Abel2010 · as Anselmo
- Pablo's Hippos2010 · as Pablo Granpa
- The Burning Plain2008 · as Carlos Alarid
- Walking Vengeance2008 · as Felix
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua2008 · as Vasquez
- Borderland2007 · as Zoilo
- The Citrillo's Turn2006 · as José Isabel
- A Wonderful World2006 · as Asesor Financiero
- Only God Knows2006 · as Jonathan
- Sueno2005 · as Pancho
- Innocent Voices2005 · as Uncle Beto
- Crónicas2004 · as Iván Suárez
- Bad Education2004 · as Extra (uncredited)
- Pata de gallo2004
- Nicotina2003 · as Joaquín
- Without Rhyme or Reason2003 · as Mauricio
- The Blue Room2002 · as Roberto
- Fidel2002 · as Camilo Cienfuegos
- Instrucciones para hacer un nudo—
- Apocalipsis Z: Parte II— · as Pritchenko
- Drama King—
- ANSWR—
All TV Shows (10)
- Futuro desierto2026 · as Alex
- The Gringo Hunters2025
- Now and Then2022 · as Pedro
- Narcos: Mexico2018 · as Amado Carrillo Fuentes
- Narcos2015 · as Amado Carrillo Fuentes
- Gritos de Muerte y Libertad2010 · as Antonio López de Santa Anna
- La vida en el espejo1999 · as Mauricio Román Franco
- Ángela1998 · as René Bautista Solorzano
- Pueblo chico, infierno grande1997 · as Young Sebastián Paleo "El Batán"
- La paloma1995 · as Ángel