About
Joaquin Cosío was born in Nayarit, Mexico. His training as an actor began in 1983 and has continued growing and developing ever since. In 1994, Cosío wrote his first stage play, titled Tomochic: Or the day the world ended, which was awarded the National Literature Prize. Performing in over 50 plays and over 600 live performances, his stage career reached a new milestone in 1999 when he was hand selected to join the National Theater Company. This led Cosío to make the decision to move to Mexico City permanently and focus on becoming a full-time actor. He has been working non-stop ever since as one of Mexico's most respected actors of stage and screen. He made his film debut in 2001 in the film The Blue Room and he has since participated in over 30 feature films and several shorts. Cosío played a multi-episode role in the HBO comedy Eastbound & Down. He played General Medrano, one of...
Known for
The StrainSeries • 2014
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseMovie • 2018
The Suicide SquadMovie • 2021
Narcos: MexicoSeries • 2018
Quantum of SolaceMovie • 2008
The Blue RoomMovie • 2002
Eastbound & DownSeries • 2009
Rambo: Last BloodMovie • 2019
The Lone RangerMovie • 2013
Maya and the ThreeSeries • 2021
Hot PursuitMovie • 2015
SavagesMovie • 2012
Los PlateadosSeries • 2005
Midnight FamilySeries • 2024
The Dead GirlsSeries • 2025
El InfiernoMovie • 2010
El CandidatoSeries • 2020
GentefiedSeries • 2020
A Better LifeMovie • 2011
The Thin Yellow LineMovie • 2015
Personal EffectsMovie • 2006
BelzebuthMovie • 2019
Los heroes del norteSeries • 2010
Tear This Heart OutMovie • 2008