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Tenoch Huerta

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Birth DateJanuary 29,1981
Full NameJose Tenoch Huerta Mejia
Birth NameTenoch Huerta
OccupationActor
NationalityMexican
Birth CityEcatepec
Birth CountryMexico
Gender IdentityMale
Sexual OrientationStraight
HoroscopeAquarius
No Of Children2
Height176 cm
Weight65 kg
Networth6000000
AwardsAriel Award
FilmographyAsi Del Precipicio, Escobar: Paradise Lost, The 33, Spectre, The Forever Purge, Narcos: Mexico, Here on Earth
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Jose Tenoch Huerta Mejia, also known as Tenoch Huerta is an actor who featured in the movie, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever". He managed to earn a name and fame for himself through his performance in several films in Latin America and Spain. 

Huerta is an enthusiastic person who has managed to pave a path toward success through dedication and hard work. The fact that he has 70 credits under his belt as per IMDB clearly shows his experience in the entertainment industry. 

Let's know more about Tenoch Huerta. How did he start his career? What is his net worth? Is he married or not? 

Tenoch Huerta's Early Life

The Mexican actor was born on 29 January 1981 in Ecatepec, Mexico. As of 2022, he is 41 years old. He was born and raised by his parents in his own hometown.

Young Tenoch Huerta laying in a bed alongside his mother.
A Young Tenoch Huerta with his mother. Source: Instagram

Huerta has a sibling as well. His name is Claudia Xochitl Huerta Mejia. Both of them share a close relationship with each other. While growing up, the two of them got to spend time with each other. This allowed them to have a close relationship from a very young age. 

Tenoch Huerta's Academic Background

Huerta has always been a bright student. His father's involvement in the movie industry led him to take an acting course. His father was a huge film buff. And because of this, he always wanted his son to get involved in that field. 

After getting enrolled in an acting course, the Mexican actor became friends with Maria Elena Saldana. Not only her but he went on to become friends with Carlos Torres Torrija, and Luis Felipe Tovar as well. All of them later went on to become great actors.

How did Tenoch Huerta start his career?

Not everything is easy to get in life. Even though Huerta had a lot of potential in him, he was struggling to achieve his goals. Before making his debut as an actor, he worked as a cameraman. 

It is often said that hard work leads to good results. Huerta's hard work blessed him with an opportunity and without a second thought, he made full use of that opportunity. 

Tenoch Huerta sitting in a bench alongside his co-star.
Tenoch Huerta during the early days of his career. Source: Instagram

Even though it was a minor role, Huerta made his acting debut with the film "Asi Del Precipicio" in 2006. His performance received a lot of good responses and from there, things started getting better for him. 

One after another, the Mexican actor started appearing in different projects. His performance in most of the projects that he has appeared in is well received by the audience.

The rise of Tenoch Huerta's Acting Career

Without hard work, it is not easy to achieve anything. Throughout his career, Huerta built a strong work ethic. Huerta received a lot of fame through his performances. But with "Narcos: Mexico", his career skyrocketed to a new height.

Later, Huerta got the opportunity to appear in "The Forever Purge", the fifth film of the Purge franchise. He even got featured in Monica Maristain's book "30 Actors Made in Mexico". 

Tenoch Huerta's Involvement with Marvel

It is not a secret anymore that Tenoch Huerta will appear in Marvel's Upcoming project "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever". He is set to portray the role of Namor. One of the iconic character from Marvel Comics.

But as of now, it is not sure whether we will be seeing in other MCU movies or not. But according to several rumors, he will reprise his role in future Marvel Cinematic Universe projects as well. In Comics, Namor has played a vital role and this can be the similar case in Marvel Cinematic Universe as well. 

Tenoch Huerta in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 

Good things are yet to come for the Mexican actor. Talking about his biggest projects, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" is one of the biggest projects of his career. Tenoch Huerta is playing the role of Namor. Currently, the movie is in the post-production stage and will release in November of 2022. 

Tenoch Huerta Staring at something.
Tenoch Huerta as Namor. Source: CNN Chile

Did Tenoch Huerta appear in the Bond movie "Spectre"?

Spectre is the twenty-fifth movie in the James Bond series. The director for this movie was Sam Mendes. Whereas John Logan, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and Jez Butterworth are the writers for the film. 

It might be a surprise for everyone, but Huerta appeared in this film. However, it was not big of a role. He appeared as the Mexican man in the lift. 

Tenoch Huerta's Role in Narcos: Mexico

Narcos: Mexico is an American crime series. Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro are the creators and producers of this series. The plotline of the series follows the early origins of the Mexican drug war. 

Huerta portrays the role of Rafael Caro Quintero in the series. His performance received a lot of praise from the audience. Not only that, he instantly became one of the fan-favorite characters as well. 

Tenoch Huerta's Movies and Tv Shows

Tenoch Huerta started his career long time ago. And ever since then he has appeared in number of movies and tv shows. Few of them are listed below

Movies

  1. Asi Del Precipicio
  2. La Zona
  3. Just Walking
  4. Vacaciones En El Infierno
  5. Spectre
  6. Son of Monarchs
  7. The Forever Purge

Tv Shows

  1. Capadocia
  2. Cloroformo
  3. Blue Demon
  4. Here on Earth
  5. Narcos: Mexico

Tenoch Huerta's Net Worth

Huerta started his career in the entertainment industry back in 2006. Over the course of years, he has definitely managed to accumulate a good amount of money to his fortune.

Huerta is even considered one of the richest actors in Mexico. As of 2022, he has a net worth of $6 Million. His involvement in movies, series, as well as brand sponsorships, has allowed him to earn a huge amount of money. 

The Mexican actor is a quite down-to-earth person. Even after having such a huge net worth, he has maintained a modest lifestyle.

Is Tenoch Huerta Married or Not?

This question is something that is not answered yet by Huerta himself. But he does have two children, one daughter, and one son. This can be from his previous wife or even his present wife.

However, it is still unknown. Huerta has always remained low profile regarding his relationships. This is something everyone needs to respect and give him the privacy that he is seeking.

Tenoch Huerta's Relationship with his Children

It is always a special bond between a father and children. The Mexican actor has often shared pictures with his daughter and son. This clearly shows the close relationship between them.

Tenoch Huerta's daughter alongside his son. Source: Instagram

His involvement in the entertainment industry has been a challenge for Huerta to manage time for children. But whenever he gets some free time, he makes sure that he spends time with his kids as much as possible.

Tenoch Huerta's Instagram and Twitter

It is quite common for the stars to be present in the world of social media. Huerta is present on social media as well. The fact that he has already made 403 posts until now clearly shows how active he is. After making his debut on Instagram back in 2017, he has 193 Thousand followers as of now.

Talking about his Twitter, Huerta is active on Twitter as well. He has 156.1 Thousand followers as of now. He often shares things related to his upcoming projects on his Twitter. No doubt, he will gain more followers on both social media.

Raising Voice through Social Media

When it comes to using the social media platform in the right way, Huerta has always done that. He uses his platform to make a difference and no doubt, he will be doing that in the future as well.

Recently, Huerta used his platform to raise his voice against racism and discrimination. This was not the first time that he did this. He has raised his voice on numerous occasions.

Tenoch Huerta's Height and Physical Appearance

When you go through the Mexican actor's pictures, it is quite easy to determine that he has a well-maintained body. He has a brown eye color and black hair color which suits his personality quite well.

Tenoch Huerta wears a shoot during a photoshoot.
Tenoch Huerta Strikes a pose during a photoshoot. Source: Instagram

Talking about his height, Huerta stands tall at a height of 5 ft 8 inches (176 cm). Whereas he weighs around 75 kg (165 lbs). For his MCU project, he even worked hard to get into his best shape. 

Updated On Tue Aug 09 2022 Published OnSat Jul 30 2022 By James Smith

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