Héctor Jiménez

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Héctor Jiménez

Jimenez in Mexico City, December 2006
Born Héctor Jiménez
(1973-12-14) December 14, 1973
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Héctor Jiménez (born December 14, 1973) is a Mexican actor best known for playing Esqueleto, Nacho's tag team partner in the movie Nacho Libre. He is also Mr. Tumnus in Epic Movie and the cashier in Wild Hogs. He worked in a theater company in Tijuana for eight years before moving to Mexico City where he worked for a Swiss company, a clown theater.[1] In 2007 he was nominated in the MTV Movie Awards for Best Fight Scene with Jack Black and Los Duendes. Hector is known in Hollywood circles as "The Mexican Steve Buscemi".[citation needed]

Jiménez appeared on the August 23, 2007, episode of the pre-schooler's show Yo Gabba Gabba! on Nick Jr. for the recurring Dancey Dance segment.

Jimenez talking about Nacho Libre at his house in Mexico City, just before Christmas 2006

Filmography

  • Suave Patria (2012)
  • El Santos vs. la Tetona Mendoza (2012) as El Cabo
  • Casa de Mi Padre (2012)
  • El Albergue (2012) as Bulgaro Antonio (TV Series)
  • Cellmates (2011) as Emilio
  • Sharktopus (2010) as Bones
  • Gentlemen Broncos (2009) as Lonnie
  • Sin Nombre (2009) as Leche/Wounded Man
  • Navidad SA (2008) as Chícharo
  • Killer Pad (2007) as Angel
  • Wild Hogs (2007) As Store Clerk
  • Epic Movie (2007) as Mr. Tumnus
  • La Ventana de Luciano
  • Nacho Libre (2006) as Steven/Esqueleto
  • Punto de fuga (2006) as Héctor
  • Voces inocentes (2004) as Raton
  • Mezcal (2004) as Borracho joven

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