Brontis Jodorowsky
- Actor
Oct 27, 1962
Oct 27, 1962
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The son of a renowned Chilean-French writer, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky is a Mexican film and theater actor and director. Born and raised in Mexico, Brontis started acting at a very young age, he was only 12 years when his father cast him in the film adaptation of Dune, which was directed by Frank Herbert. For his role, Jodorowsky was asked to undergo training to be able to play the role of a protagonist, Paul Atredies perfectly. For his role, he was taught Jean-Perre Vignau, a famous French coach in Japanese martial arts forms like aikido, judo, and jujitsu.
Following his debut on the silver screen, the actor appeared mostly in Mexican series', and films and worked mostly with his father. His 2018 release include 7 Days In Entebbe (2018), an English crime drama thriller directed by Jose Padilha. Apart from working in films, Jodorowsky has an elaborate career in the theatre industry; not only has he acted in more than 25 plays, he also directed many stage shows.