Jesús Ochoa (; born December 24, 1959) is a Mexican actor.
Life and career
Ochoa was born in
Ures, Sonora, Mexico, the son of Manuel Ochoa Martínez and María Cruz Domínguez de Ochoa. At fourteen, he moved to
Hermosillo to continue his studies at Normal del Estado.
In 1974, he began his artistic career when he appeared in several plays in Hermosillo. In 1979, he moved to
Mexico City
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to study at the Instituto de Arte Escénico until 1984, in which he began to perform university theater with José Ramón Enriquez in ''Ciudad sin sueños''. In 1985, he returned to Hermosillo and acted in the popular play ''La Tuba de Goyo Trejo'', also participated in several commercials and television shows. He stayed in the city until 1991, when he returned to Mexico City starting with the play ''El Jefe Maximo'', for which he was nominated as Revelation of the year by the Critics and Chronists Theater Union. During the next few years, Ochoa continued to perform in many plays, films, telenovelas, and TV shows. In April 1998, he married María Eugenia Leñero and they currently live in Mexico City.
Filmography
Film
Television
Other work
* Appears in the music video for
50 Cent's rap song "Just a Lil Bit" in which he plays a gangster in a yacht with a girl, who drugs and leaves him at his mercy
* He appears as a butcher in the music video for the
Morcheeba single, "
Be Yourself"
Awards and nominations
References
External links
*
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1959 births
Living people
Mexican male film actors
People from Hermosillo
People from Ures Municipality
Male actors from Sonora