Jorge Zárate

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

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8.3 Highest Rated

About Jorge Zárate

Mexican actor. He debuted as an actor in 1984 and since then he has participated in more than 30 plays and numerous films, including Panchito Rex, Nicotina, Lasvueltas del citrillo, Herodes' Law, El Infierno and Tlatelolco, Verano del 68. In 2008 He won the Ariel for his participation in the film Two Hugs

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jorge Zárate reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jorge Zárate's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jorge Zárate remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Nada que ver, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jorge Zárate Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jorge Zárate's career based on audience ratings.

★8.3

★8.3

Nada que ver: After Carlos is tasked to care for Paola, both characters must work out their differences to make their time together mo

Nada que ver

2023•Romance

★8.1

★8.1

News from Afar: Under the notion that "you can not change the future, but the past," a young woman who has grown up in a poor village in

News from Afar

2005

★8.1

News from Afar: Under the notion that "you can not change the future, but the past," a young woman who has grown up in a poor village in

News from Afar

2005

★8.0

How Could I Not Love You? (2008) movie poster

★8.0

How Could I Not Love You?: Hugo and Julia are two high school students that have different dreams and goals. Their lives take different paths learn

How Could I Not Love You?

2008

★7.9

★7.9

El Infierno: After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his home

El Infierno

2010•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jorge Zárate.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Nada que ver	Quirino	Super Hit	Similar →
2022	Si no crees, no existe	-	Flop	Similar →
2022	Oliverio and the Pool	Rosita	Flop	Similar →
2018	American Curious	Empresario	Hit	Similar →
2014	Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels	Fernando	Average	Similar →
2014	The Perfect Dictatorship	Coronel	Hit	Similar →
2013	Actors, Inc.	-	Flop	Similar →
2013	Filosofía natural del amor	-	Flop	Similar →
2013	There and Then	Nereo	Flop	Similar →
2013	Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'	Nazar (Agente 1)	Average	Similar →
2013	Citizen Buelna	Heriberto Frías	Flop	Similar →
2012	Expiration Date	Forense	Hit	Similar →
2011	Asalto al cine	Empleado de limpieza	Flop	Similar →
2010	We Are What We Are	Owen	Average	Similar →
2010	Another Mexican	Maestro de historia	Average	Similar →
2010	El Infierno	El Huasteco	Super Hit	Similar →
2010	Regresa	Dr. Antonio Rodriguez	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	Walking Vengeance	Federico	Flop	Similar →
2008	Enlightened Blood	-	Average	Similar →
2008	How Could I Not Love You?	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2007	Mezcal	-	Flop	Similar →
2007	Two Embraces	Joaquín	Average	Similar →
2007	Angel Dust	Caos	Flop	Similar →
2006	The Citrillo's Turn	Cape Aboytes	Flop	Similar →
2006	La invención de Morel	Alonso Bad	Average	Similar →
2006	Sex, Love, and Other Perversions	Director (Segment "Max Viagra")	Flop	Similar →
2006	A Wonderful World	Lalo, Secretario Particular	Super Hit	Similar →
2006	Sex, Love And Other Perversions II	Jabadeo (Segment "Mister Maravilla")	Flop	Similar →
2005	News from Afar	Beto adult	Super Hit	Similar →
2005	News from Afar	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2005	Stories of Disenchantment	Benigno	Flop	Similar →
2005	Tin Man	Velador	Flop	Similar →
2005	Nadie te habla: Manos libres	-	Hit	Similar →
2004	A Silent Love	Sr. Valdivia	Flop	Similar →
2004	Man on Fire	Customs Official (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
2004	Puerto Vallarta Squeeze	Victor	Flop	Similar →
2003	Dame Tu Cuerpo	-	Flop	Similar →
2003	Leftie	Pavis	Hit	Similar →
2003	Ligerita	-	Flop	Similar →
2002	The Crime of Padre Amaro	Padre Mauro	Hit	Similar →
2002	The Faces of the Moon	Pulido	Average	Similar →
2002	Life Kills	Taquero	Flop	Similar →
2001	Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good	Pachito Rex	Super Hit	Similar →
2001	Warden of Red Rock	Jim Johnson	Flop	Similar →
2001	Un mundo raro	-	Flop	Similar →
2000	Before Night Falls	Prosecutor	Hit	Similar →
2000	Todo el poder	Taxista	Hit	Similar →
1999	Herod's Law	Tiburón	Super Hit	Similar →
1997	Sweet Release	Edmundo	Average	Similar →
1996	Sucesos distantes	Heberto	Average	Similar →

Jorge Zárate - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jorge Zárate?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jorge Zárate is "Nada que ver" with a rating of 8.3/10.

How many movies has Jorge Zárate acted in?

Jorge Zárate has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jorge Zárate?

Other notable films include "News from Afar", "News from Afar", and "How Could I Not Love You?".