Andrés Almeida

Andrés Almeida, born in 1977 in Mexico City, is a multifaceted actor and musician whose career has flourished across various artistic domains. He embarked on his musical journey at just 14, initially honing his skills in percussion before co-founding the progressive rock band Asallam alongside Fausto Palma.

Almeida made his acting debut in 1997 with a small part in Jaime Humberto Hermosillo's film *De noche vienes, Esmeralda*. His filmography expanded significantly with notable roles in acclaimed works such as *Y tu mamá también*, *Déficit*, *El lenguaje de los machetes*, and *Paraíso*. He garnered significant recognition for his performance in *Tiempo compartido*, earning an Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actor. His recent projects include starring in Manolo Caro's *La vida inmoral de la pareja ideal* and *El Diablo Guardian*, showcasing his versatility and presence in the Mexican film industry.

In addition to his acting career, Almeida has collaborated extensively with musicians, performing with the electro-pop group Songs for Eleonor and sharing stages with renowned acts like Mercury Rev and Beach House. His solo venture, the Almeyda roof project, reflects his individual artistic vision.

Almeida's contributions to television include creating original scores for series such as *Amor Chilango* and *Soy tu fan*, as well as composing for films like *Sin Ella* and *La Otra Familia*. As a producer, he worked on Haciendo el Mal’s albums, with their first earning a nomination for Best Pop Album at the IMAS 2013 awards, further solidifying his impact in the entertainment landscape.