Axel Cristóbal Jodorowsky (24 July 1965 – 15 September 2022), also known as Cristóbal Jodorowsky, was a Mexican-French actor, writer, painter, playwright, trainer, and
tarologist. He was the son of the Chilean-French film and theater director
Alejandro Jodorowsky and French actress Valérie Trumblay, brother to
Brontis Jodorowsky
Brontis Jodorowsky (born 27 October 1962) is a Mexican-French actor and theatre director. He is the son of Chilean-French writer, director and actor Alejandro Jodorowsky and French actress Bernadette Landru.
Life and career
Jodorowsky was born in ...
and
Adán Jodorowsky
Adán Jodorowsky or Adanowsky (born 29 October 1979) is a French-Mexican musician, director and actor.
Biography
Jodorowsky was born in France on 29 October 1979. Jodorowsky is the son of the Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky and French act ...
, and the uncle of
Alma Jodorowsky.
Axel was best known for his performance as Fenix in his father's 1989
avant-garde horror film
Horror is a film genre that seeks to elicit fear or disgust in its audience for entertainment purposes.
Horror films often explore dark subject matter and may deal with transgressive topics or themes. Broad elements include monsters, apoca ...
''
Santa Sangre'' for which he was nominated for the
Saturn Award for Best Actor
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and the documentary about psychoshamanism ''Quantum Men'' directed by Carlos Serrano Azcona.
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1965 births
2022 deaths
Mexican male film actors
Mexican people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent
Mexican people of Chilean descent
Male actors from Mexico City
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