Noé Hernández

Noé Hernández

Born: November 10, 1969
in Atitalaquía, Hidalgo, México
Noé Hernández Álvarez was born on November 10, 1969 in Atitalaquía, Hidalgo, the son of peasant parents. He studied Dramatic Arts at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. He was about to enroll to become a lawyer, but changed his mind at the last minute after flipping through the school brochure since he used to act in theatrical production while in high school. After graduating in 1994, he became a high school teacher for seven years in Toluca and at the same time founded an experimental theater group, then moved to Mexico City as he wanted to act in films.

Hernandez spent three years attending three or four casting calls a week, until he signed a contract to do a commercial and then a small role in the film Propiedad Ajena in 2007. The following year, she had her first supporting role in the film Espiral (2008) and then a 40-second role in the film Sin Nombre, directed by Cary Fukunaga. He then appeared in supporting roles in the films Vaho (2010), Somos Lo Que Hay(2010) and El Infierno (2010).

During the filming of Sin Nombre, Hernández met filmmaker Gerardo Naranjo, who years later offered her the leading role in Miss Bala,45 which was written by Naranjo and Mauricio Katz, the film is about a beauty pageant contestant, played by Stephanie Sigman.

Movies for Noé Hernández...

Pedro Páramo
Title: Pedro Páramo
Released: December 31, 2024
Type: Movie
Juan Preciado, a man who promises his mother on her deathbed to meet Preciado's father for the first time in the town of Comala, only to come across a literal ghost town. That is, populated by spectral characters.
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Wedding Ring
Title: Wedding Ring
Character: Vicente
Released: September 1, 2023
Type: Movie
Vicente, the town gravedigger, decides to exhume the body of the recently deceased Hortensia to strip her of her wedding ring, without imagining what the result of his ambition could cause.
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The Crystal Toad in the Kingdom of Tears
Title: The Crystal Toad in the Kingdom of Tears
Character: Arnaldo
Released: June 15, 2023
Type: Movie
A Paralytic woman with telepathy powers enter in the body of her caregiver for take revenge against everyone who hurt her.
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¡Mírame!
Title: ¡Mírame!
Character: Chepe
Released: June 3, 2023
Type: Movie
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BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Title: BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Character: El Ajolote
Released: October 27, 2022
Type: Movie
A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.
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Daughter of Rage
Title: Daughter of Rage
Released: June 2, 2022
Type: Movie
Nicaragua, today. Eleven-year-old María lives with her mother Lilibeth on the edge of an immense rubbish dump. Their future depends on selling a litter of purebred puppies to a local gang member. When the deal falls through, Lilibeth has to move to the outskirts of the city and leave María to work at a recycling factory. The days go by with no sign of her mother's return. María feels abandoned, confused and angry. One night she meets Tadeo, a kind and romantic boy determined to help her find her mother.
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Fuego Fatuo
Title: Fuego Fatuo
Character: Noé
Released: March 16, 2022
Type: Movie
Noé receives a call announcing that they have found a woman who is most likely his daughter who disappeared 15 years ago.
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Sacrificios
Title: Sacrificios
Released: December 31, 2021
Type: Movie
After suffering a traumatic loss, Juan attempts to find solace in the vastness of the sea. There a miraculous event promises to reverse everything...but at what cost?
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Finlandia
Title: Finlandia
Character: Delirio
Released: December 31, 2021
Type: Movie
A devastating earthquake hits Oaxaca and causes hundreds to fall victims to its effects. The drastic physical effects are felt in Mexico while across the globe its emotional effects are felt in Finland. This seismic movement has caused an emotional tremor in the lives of the Muxes.
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Nudo Mixteco
Title: Nudo Mixteco
Character: Esteban
Released: December 8, 2021
Type: Movie
The imprint of the past is made present by the return of three migrants to a community in the upper Mixteca region of Oaxaca, where the three stories intersect.
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Son of Monarchs
Title: Son of Monarchs
Character: Simon
Released: October 15, 2021
Type: Movie
A Mexican biologist living in New York returns to his hometown, nestled in the majestic butterfly forests of Michoacán. The journey forces him to confront past traumas and reflect on his hybrid identity, sparking a personal metamorphosis.
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Ambush
Title: Ambush
Released: November 27, 2020
Type: Movie
Frank rents rooms in Nadine’s building to commit crimes. During the latest one, things take a turn for the worse when a guy he killed a couple of days before, disappears.
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Tijuana Bible
Title: Tijuana Bible
Released: July 29, 2020
Type: Movie
Holed up in Tijuana on a path to self-destruction, an Iraq veteran seeks deliverance by helping a young Mexican woman navigate the underworld in a quest for her long-lost brother.
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The Museum
Title: The Museum
Character: Zenaido
Released: May 15, 2020
Type: Movie
A short film directed by Marlon Lara
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Kokoloko
Title: Kokoloko
Character: Mundo
Released: April 17, 2020
Type: Movie
Marisol (Alejandra Herrera) is caught between her possessive and aggressive cousin, Mauro (Eduardo Mendizábal), and passionate but inert lover, Mundo (Noé Hernández). Violence is a constant presence in their rural Mexican town, with gangs and guerilla fighters a steady presence. When Mundo has to flee, their connection turns from physical to digital even when Marisol is held captive by her cousin. Their communication via text, voicemail, and video is sporadic and frustrating, but is nevertheless a source of comfort, and their longing remains intense despite the distance. When Mundo returns, the stakes for Marisol are even higher, and it's no longer a question of whether things will come to a head, but how and when. Might their desire and desperation ultimately play to her advantage?
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Title: ZeroZeroZero
Character: Varas
Released: February 14, 2020
Type: TV
Based on the book of the same name by bestselling author Roberto Saviano, ZeroZeroZero is an unforgettable exploration of the inner workings of the global cocaine trade.
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Badge Of Steel
Title: Badge Of Steel
Released: November 15, 2019
Type: Movie
An honest cop teams with a corrupt one in order to stop a criminal band.
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Bad Weed
Title: Bad Weed
Released: October 21, 2019
Type: Movie
Pedro's mom has just died, reason that makes him go to Luvina in search of Tanilo, who recites the dead peolpe's messages in verse. “Hierba mala”, wild to the death, wants his powerful partner and murderer to be avenged, risking the child's life, who, between whispers and bullets, only wishes to acomplish his mother's last will.
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Story Of A Dawn And Two Sunsets
Title: Story Of A Dawn And Two Sunsets
Released: August 20, 2019
Type: Movie
Oaxaca, October 29th, 2006. The Federal Police advances to take the city that has been in the hands of the popular insurgency for four months. Kresta and Anaclara, young supporters of the revolt, have been asked to pick up a radio transmitter that will supply the flimsy radio station of the movement.
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A Song for Mary
Title: A Song for Mary
Released: August 16, 2019
Type: Movie
María is a lonely independent girl who lives with Saúl, her single father, who is always hung-up by the lack of money. Both live in a small Mexican town threatened by organized crime. On a common afternoon, a stroke of luck will take them to embark a road trip in search of the American dream.
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De sperme et d'eau fraîche
Title: De sperme et d'eau fraîche
Character: Jose
Released: March 14, 2019
Type: Movie
Mock porn trailer directed by Yann Gonzalez for Knife+Heart (2019).
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Opus Zero
Title: Opus Zero
Character: Priest
Released: December 28, 2018
Type: Movie
Paul, an American composer, arrives in the desert town of Real de Catorce where his father recently died. For the past ten years, Paul has been consumed with the task of composing an ending for the masterpiece of an early twentieth century musician. Being isolated from the world, he sees an opportunity to finish the symphony. However, Paul is caught up in a new mystery, the disappearance thirty years ago of a woman named Marianne.
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Arcángel
Title: Arcángel
Character: Arcángel
Released: December 6, 2018
Type: Movie
Archangel is a fifty year old peasant facing accelerating vision loss. Before total darkness overtakes him, he needs to find a nursing home for Patrocinia, an elderly woman from his community that is totally dependant on him.
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Eight Out of Ten
Title: Eight Out of Ten
Released: December 1, 2018
Type: Movie
Aurelio and Citlali meet each other in a small hotel of Mexico City during the darkest days of theirs lives. He just buried his son, murdered in broad daylight. She had to abandon her daughter with her violent father. Aurelio wants the police to do their job and capture his son’s murderers. Citlali needs a legal document to fight for her daughter’s custody.
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Title: Narcos: Mexico
Character: Rafael Aguilar
Released: November 16, 2018
Type: TV
See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico.
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Tenants
Title: Tenants
Character: Marcelino
Released: November 2, 2018
Type: Movie
A couple arrives to an apartment complex where santeria and witchcraft are common practice.
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Bel Canto
Title: Bel Canto
Character: Comandante Alfredo
Released: September 13, 2018
Type: Movie
A famous opera singer is held hostage in South America by a guerrilla rebel group after performing at a Japanese businessman's lavish birthday party. Unexpected bonds are forged in the standoff that ensues.
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Time Share
Title: Time Share
Character: Worker
Released: August 2, 2018
Type: Movie
While staying at a tropical resort, a man becomes convinced the American timeshare company running it has an evil plan to take away his loved ones.
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Tiempo de lluvia
Title: Tiempo de lluvia
Released: July 22, 2018
Type: Movie
Soledad, a traditional healer, lives with her grandson Jose in an Indigenous Village. Soledad's daughter, Adela, moved to Mexico City many years ago and now wants Jose to join her, but Soledad believes the boy is better off in the village.
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Knife+Heart
Title: Knife+Heart
Character: José
Released: June 27, 2018
Type: Movie
In the summer of 1979, gay porn producer Anne sets out to film her most ambitious film yet, but her actors are picked off, one by one, by a mysterious killer.
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Stardust
Title: Stardust
Released: May 2, 2018
Type: Movie
Adan lives day-to-day helping his father, Hilario, to collect garbage. An unexpected visit to the school will reconfigure Adan's whole universe.
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Traición
Title: Traición
Released: March 10, 2018
Type: Movie
Felix (56) a criminal boss in the south of Mexico, has always wanted to go to San Francisco so see how drawbridges rise for ships to go through. Misela (23), whose romantic partners die if they make her cry, seeks comfort in her mother and wants to know where she is buried. They are father and daughter, and one must betray the other in order to go on living.
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My Demons Never Prayed For Solitude
Title: My Demons Never Prayed For Solitude
Released: November 9, 2017
Type: Movie
A violent and alcoholic gold prospector lives with his wife near the border. She is convinced that a demon is stalking them, and he thinks his wife is cheating on him. Blinded by jealousy, he decides to seek both his wife’s lover and the demon to strike them down.
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Tales of Mexico
Title: Tales of Mexico
Released: October 20, 2017
Type: Movie
The space will be witness of dreams, hopes, disappointments and dramatic destinies of its residents, delivering an intimate human history of Mexico through the decades. La Habitación will reunite eight directors that will expose the reality of each historical period resulting in a profound and inspiring portrait of modern Mexico.
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Title: Run Coyote Run
Character: Don Rómulo
Released: May 8, 2017
Type: TV
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Hysteria
Title: Hysteria
Released: April 21, 2017
Type: Movie
A shy and feeble architect is victim of a violent and abusing surrounding. The pressure builds up until he is pushed to the limit of his own humanity.
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About Family
Title: About Family
Character: Padre
Released: February 20, 2017
Type: Movie
A family gathers and sells waste. One day, the mother finds a cylinder in an abandoned hospital and takes it home. The family situation becomes worse when, without them realizing it, the cylinder begins to change them from within.
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The Night Guard
Title: The Night Guard
Character: Oficial Vaca
Released: October 23, 2016
Type: Movie
Humberto works as a night watchman at a remote and desolate construction site. One night he becomes, unwittingly, the sole witness to a cover up. Afraid of being retaliated against lest he come forth, he decides to keep quiet. Gradually and without him being aware of it, Humberto ends up inflicting on his family the same violence from which he´s running away.
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7:19
Title: 7:19
Released: September 16, 2016
Type: Movie
At 7:19 a.m., on September 19th of 1985, the most destructive earthquake hit Mexico City. Inside what's left of a building, a group of survivors fight for their lives waiting for rescue.
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The Taste of Knuckles
Title: The Taste of Knuckles
Character: Justino
Released: May 3, 2016
Type: Movie
Pancho is a young man who lives with his father picking up garbage. He wants to escape poverty and the yoke of his father; all he has to achieve it are his fists.
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A Monster with a Thousand Heads
Title: A Monster with a Thousand Heads
Character: Doorman
Released: March 30, 2016
Type: Movie
When Sonia receives the news that her husband’s cancer has progressed to a critical stage, she races to secure the insurance company’s approval for the care that can help him.
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We Are the Flesh
Title: We Are the Flesh
Character: Mariano
Released: February 2, 2016
Type: Movie
After wandering a ruined city for years in search of food and shelter, two siblings find their way into one of the last remaining buildings. Inside, they find a man who will make them a dangerous offer to survive the outside world.
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600 Miles
Title: 600 Miles
Character: Martín
Released: December 3, 2015
Type: Movie
Arnulfo Rubio smuggles weapons from Arizona to Mexico for a drug cartel, but he is being investigated by agent Harris. When agent Harris blows his covers, he and Arnulfo end up in a journey where he will be the hostage of this young criminal.
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Mexican Gangster
Title: Mexican Gangster
Character: Leo
Released: November 15, 2014
Type: Movie
Tells the story of the most prominent bank robber in the history of Mexico, his crimes, his different personalities, his career as a charro with a mariachi band, his getaways and the strange relationship he had with the one who finally came to stop him. Based on the true story of Alfredo Ríos Galeana.
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Sexennial Plan
Title: Sexennial Plan
Character: Officer José Reynoso Gavilán
Released: October 20, 2014
Type: Movie
Mercedes’ fantasy turns into a nightmare. Juan’s greatest fear takes the shape of a strange man entering his house. The city has fallen into chaos and anarchy, so it's going to be difficult to get some ice for the drinks; but tonight, Mercedes is an object of desire to men, so nothing else matters.
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The Perfect Dictatorship
Title: The Perfect Dictatorship
Character: Jefe de seguridad
Released: October 16, 2014
Type: Movie
TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving Governor Carmelo Vargas in serious crimes and illicit business. Governor Vargas worried about his political future, decides to clean his image and negotiates a billionaire secret agreement with the owners of the TV Corporation. Carlos Rojo, an ambitious young news producer, and Ricardo Diaz, TV network star reporter, are responsible for making a dirty campaign to change the image the public has of the corrupt Governor and make him, at any cost, a political star and a great presidential candidate. Mexican Television believes that democracy is a farce and has already placed one President... Will they do it again?
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Castle Chronicle
Title: Castle Chronicle
Character: Miguel
Released: May 30, 2014
Type: Movie
Dramatized series that shows a mosaic of stories, which run in parallel and sometimes intertwine, around Tepito and its identity as a neighborhood, revealing the social prejudices that manifest themselves in classism and racism, as part of a historical reality in Mexico.
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Cesar Chavez
Title: Cesar Chavez
Character: Juan de la Cruz
Released: March 28, 2014
Type: Movie
A biography of the civil-rights activist and labor organizer Cesar Chavez. Chronicling the birth of a modern American labour movement, Cesar Chavez tells the story of the famed civil rights leader and labour organiser torn between his duties as a husband and father and his commitment to securing a living wage for farm workers. Passionate but soft-spoken, Chavez embraced non-violence as he battled greed and prejudice in his struggle to bring dignity to working people.
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Perpetual Sadness
Title: Perpetual Sadness
Character: Canelita
Released: March 24, 2014
Type: Movie
It is laid out as a realistic film, with a screenplay based on the stories of hundreds of women that are forced to choose between their children and their mate in order to sustain their families. This is the story of Cheba and Serafina who, by abandoning their children get sick with tirisia, a perpetual sadness.
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Esta canción de amor es para Fátima
Title: Esta canción de amor es para Fátima
Released: March 10, 2014
Type: Movie
Domingo is in love with his classmate, Fatima. To conquer her, he is determined to buy a mp3 player; a difficult task in the middle of Mexico´s Zapotec mountain side. On his quest he meets 'Charal', an alcoholic homeless man that decides to help him.
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The Letter
Title: The Letter
Released: February 9, 2014
Type: Movie
A young woman returns to her rural Mexican village after a few years away to find out if her first love can be revived.
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Gloom
Title: Gloom
Released: May 3, 2013
Type: Movie
When Lucia's father dies, she is left alone with her three servants: the maid, the gardener and the driver, Lazaro, who has a latent crush on her. Lazaro's infatuation becomes an obsession as the hierarchies of the household shift and might allow him to act on his desire.
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Cinco de Mayo: The Battle
Title: Cinco de Mayo: The Battle
Character: Benito Juarez
Released: May 3, 2013
Type: Movie
On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary battle for freedom and for Mexico.
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Gofer
Title: Gofer
Character: Alan
Released: November 21, 2012
Type: Movie
Alan’s daily life as a driver and assistant to a federal deputy entails enduring the anger and arrogance of his superior; sufering the contempt of the deputy’s bodyguards and, above all, cleaning up all traces of his boss’ misbehaviour. Today, however, Alan has decided that things will be different.
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En el ombligo del cielo
Title: En el ombligo del cielo
Released: November 18, 2012
Type: Movie
Andrea, a young executive is trapped through the weekend on the rooftop of her office alongside Gualberto, the janitor. Truly lost in an asphalt and glass sea, both characters think over their lives and values.
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Soundreals
Title: Soundreals
Released: November 10, 2012
Type: Movie
Two brothers wasting the night away break into an empty house.
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The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
Title: The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
Released: August 26, 2012
Type: Movie
The tiricia is an illness of the soul when the heart is saddened. A story of three generations afflicted with being tiricientas: Ita, Justa and Alicia – grandmother, mother and daughter – who have at different times suffered, tolerated and allowed abuse, dragging on the disease. Alicia decides to break the cycle, eradicating it for future generations.
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Colosio
Title: Colosio
Character: Rigo
Released: June 8, 2012
Type: Movie
It's 1994 in Mexico, the nation was witnessing a turbulent year since its beginnings. An indigenous rebellion shakes the country. Three months later, the ruling party's presidential candidate is brutally murdered during a rally in Tijuana. The country is concerned. Nobody knows who's behind this event, it all points to a conspiracy. Andrés Vázquez, an intelligence expert, is commissioned to lead a secret investigation parallel to the official government issued one. But another expert agent, el Seco, has received orders to wipe out all witnesses and get rid of the evidence surrounding the candidate's murder. As Andrés begins putting the pieces of this intricate puzzle together and comes closer to the truth, he realizes he's also putting his life and that of his loved ones in peril.
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Miss Bala
Title: Miss Bala
Character: Lino Valdez
Released: October 14, 2011
Type: Movie
The story of a young woman clinging on to her dream to become a beauty contest queen in a Mexico dominated by organized crime.
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In Still Waters
Title: In Still Waters
Character: Hombre 2
Released: May 31, 2011
Type: Movie
Ana is running away from her hometown while Mar, an old acquaintance of hers, is coming back after a long absence. They find each other in the middle of the road and through the night, they make a journey amongst their fears to find out that still waters run deep.
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We Are What We Are
Title: We Are What We Are
Character: Taxista
Released: November 12, 2010
Type: Movie
After the death of a patriarch, a family must try to continue on with a disturbing, ritualistic tradition.
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El Infierno
Title: El Infierno
Character: El Sardo
Released: September 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Benjamin Garcia, Benny is deported from the United States. Back home and against a bleak picture, Benny gets involved in the drug business, in which he has for the first time in his life, a spectacular rise surrounded by money, women, violence and fun. But very soon he will discover that criminal life does not always keep its promises.
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Becloud
Title: Becloud
Character: Indalecio
Released: June 25, 2010
Type: Movie
Alejandro Gerber Bicecci's "Vaho" (Becloud) tells the story of three childhood friends, Andres, Felipe, and Jose, and their lives in a dusty, run down corner of Mexico City. The boys were inseparable until they witnessed a tragedy that haunts them to the present day. The tragedy shaped each boy differently, and had a profound effect on their lives.
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Love on a Weekend
Title: Love on a Weekend
Character: Roberto
Released: January 22, 2010
Type: Movie
One city. Three days, three social classes, three love songs, human beings who coexist without touching one another, joined by mirages and hopes. Their struggles to survive are individual and secret; there are no winners or losers. The seeming order is maintained and a weekend begins.
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Sin Nombre
Title: Sin Nombre
Character: Resistol
Released: March 20, 2009
Type: Movie
Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to emigrate to Mexico and then enter the United States. Sayra's life collides with a pair of Mexican gangmembers who have boarded the same American-bound train.
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Propiedad Ajena
Title: Propiedad Ajena
Character: Capataz
Released: November 16, 2007
Type: Movie
The discovery of a diary, written in 1848 in Texas, Mexican territory, triggers Miranda Sámano's decision to travel, illegally to that land, in search of her roots and her origin and to unravel the mysteries written by Amalia Sámano in that diary. The love affair that Miranda has with Matt in Texas seems to be the continuation of the one that Doña Amalia and the Houston army colonel Robert Crossman had almost 160 years ago; and it definitely resembles the relationship that Mexico and the United States have had throughout history and whose tragic outcome we can avoid if we do an exercise of our memory.
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Title: Celda 211
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
Series based on a riot that took place at the Adult Social Reinsertion Center #3 in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, on December 31, 2022 that left several dead.
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Parvulos
Title: Parvulos
Character: Enoc
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A dystopian coming-of-age horror story about three young brothers who live in a cabin in the middle of the woods and hide a dark disturbing secret in their basement.