Carlos Gallardo

Producer is the youngest son of three siblings coming from the Mexican state of Coahuila. Being inspired by directors so well-known as John Carpenter and George Miller, this lover of the culture and the Mexican tradition has always left patent its creative vision so much before as behind the cameras.

There is not doubt that the project that was worth him the maximum recognition of Hollywood was the enormous success of the movie The Mariachi" (1992), in which participated as actor and producer. Together with the managing Robert Rodriguez, their intimate friend, this movie was taken to The Ángeles. And it stops their surprise, the movie it attracted the attention of several big producing and finally it was acquired by Columbia Pictures.

After their success in The Mariachi", Gallant it continued working as actor and producer in the following tape of Rodriguez " Desperado " (1996), a sequel of The Mariachi". This movie opened the door to many new projects like it is the case of Brave (1998) and Action Sail" (1997), in which Carlos made the times of producer, director and script.

In 2002, Gallant it completed a promise that had been made to itself before eight years and he/she carried out the movie " Bandit " directed by Roger Christian. Carlos interprets Max Cruz, a world man, lover of the music and of the women.

For somebody as Gallant Carlos to produce movies is not only a pleasant and exciting profession. It is, rather, of the occupation to the one that decided to consecrate their best creative efforts since he/she was a young student of secondary.

Friend and partner of adventures of Robert Rodriguez, with which had the opportunity to create the classic tape more than 12 years recently The Mariachi, to the one that later were added Desperado and Eleven Upon TO Time In Mexico, Gallant he/she has known how to develop, at the same time, an own trajectory inside the independent cinema that is carried out in Mexico and United States. They confirm this way it movies like Simple and Brave Action, to those that very soon will be added Bandit the one which, as we have been able to discover, he/she will have their premiere in Los Angeles in some weeks.

Place of birth
Acuña, Coahuila, México.