Alejandro Patiño
Biography
Alejandro Patiño hails from Santa Maria, California, where his family continues to live. His parents relocated to Compton, California, in the late 1960s, where they established a Market Deli that operated until the early 1980s. Initially, Alejandro embarked on a college journey majoring in Business, but his passion for the performing arts led him to switch gears to Acting and Dancing. Since that pivotal decision, he has been unwavering in his dedication to achieving his acting aspirations, ultimately building an impressive portfolio in the industry.
His foray into film began with a notable role in the cult classic "The Forbidden Zone," directed by Richard Elfman, marking a significant milestone in his career. This early experience set the stage for a diverse array of roles and projects that followed. Alejandro's journey is a testament to his determination and talent, as he continues to make his mark in the world of entertainment.
Filmography
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Shelter
2007
Take Me
2017 • Officer Ramirez
Reeker
2005
Tacoma
2024 • Carlos Chavez
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018 • Cantina Bartender (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Papi Chulo
2019 • Ernesto
Not Safe for Work
2014
Bowfinger
1999
Gone Missing
2013 • Martin Guzman
Samland
2021 • Nacho
Unimundo 45
2018 • Frenando Grande