Mercedes Hernández
Birthday: Born in 1970-09-24 in Mexico City, Mexico
Deathday: Alive
Mercedes Hernández studied acting at the Foro de Teatro Contemporáneo. In 2014 she was nominated to the Ariel Award as Best Supporting Actress for the movie "La trisia".
TV Credits
Somos.
Character: Doña Chayo
The lives of the people of Allende, a Mexican border town, are overtaken by a powerful cartel's operations, leading to tragedy. Inspired by true events....
Todo va a estar bien
Character: Idalia
A separated couple live together for their child's sake in this satirical dramedy about what it means to be a good parent and spouse in today's world....
La hora marcada
Character:
The Marked Hour is an anthology series of horror, suspense, and mystery. Each episode tells a story where the macabre, the uncertain and the terrible invade the lives of different characters in completely different scenarios....
El secreto del río
Character: Rafaela
When a young boy arrives in a small Mexican village, an unlikely friendship blossoms with a local kid — and a dark secret seals their bond forever....
El colapso
Character: Maribel
An exploration of the societal consequences when a nation's financial, technological, political, and environmental systems collapse. Told in eight stand-alone episodes filmed in one continuous shot....
Somos oro
Character:
Vanessa and Marilú decide to leave behind the messed-up world they come from and set out to beat the system no matter the consequences. But when they finally start to see the fruits of their 'work,' they will realize that sometimes the mess isn't in the circumstances but within themselves....
Movie Credits
The Good Girls
Character: Mari
Sofía a well-to-do socialite and her husband must wrestle with the impact of Mexico's 1982 economic crisis....
War of Likes
Character:
In order to advance her career in the dynamic world of publicity in Mexico City, Raquel tries to reunite with her high school friend Cecy who has become the queen of social media. But unlike followers, friendships do not come instantly....
The Legend of La Llorona
Character: Yoltzin (voice)
Based on a famous Mexican legend, a group of kids must stop the ghost of a woman whose guilt over the drowning of her own children leads her to abduct youngsters who wander the woods at night....
Down the Rabbit Hole
Character:
Raised in opulence and culture, 10 year old Tochtli's lavish life contrasts with the darkness that seeps in from his father's criminal activities....
The Great Seduction
Character: Alba
When a golden opportunity arises to boost the fortunes of a forgotten fishing town, its residents set out to trick their way to making it happen....
Huesera: The Bone Woman
Character: Isabel
Valeria's joy at becoming a first-time mother is quickly taken away when she's cursed by a sinister entity. As danger closes in, she's forced deeper into a chilling world of dark magic that threatens to consume her....
Heartbeat
Character: Enfermera Diana
The newly separated Leonor comes from the monied class, while sixteen year old aspiring ballerina Emilia does not. They begin a tense pas de deux waiting out Emilia’s pregnancy in a remote country home, isolated from the world and each other....
A Million Miles Away
Character: Mercedes Adela's Mom
The life of engineer and former NASA astronaut José M. Hernández, the first migrant farmworker to go to space....
The Wingwalker
Character: Doña Meche
A young widower is deported as his daughter is scheduled for a heart transplant, this will lead him to orchestrate the boldest border crossing plan in history....
The Hand
Character: Rosario
A man named Maupassant arrives at the hospital after cutting off his own hand, convinced that his limb wants to kill him. Obsessed, a nurse named Rosario will begin to wonder if what the patient says is true....
Malvada
Character: Josefina
A desperate mother contacts his son's ex-girlfriend to tell her that he's about to marry a wicked witch....
Belzebuth
Character: Mamá de Saír
While leading a police investigation of a massacre in a public school at the border of Mexico and U.S.A, special Agent Emanuel Ritter links this strange case to the coming and rising of the ancient demon Belzebuth. But in order to stop the trail of upcoming infanticides, Ritter shall have to confront himself before dealing with the forces of good and evil....
L'Orfeo
Character: Ninfa
Taped live in Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu on January 31, 2002, this L'Orfeo is both a visual delight and a musically satisfying representation of Monteverdi's opera...
Time without Pulse
Character: Rosario
Bruno, 19 years old, has not begun his sexual life. He feels guilty about his brother's death and one of his exgirlfriends, who happens to be his first love, is back in town to help him out....
Sinvivir
Character:
Jairo feels that his privacy is invaded when Hugo, a longtime friend who is temporarily staying with him, brings home his suicidal cousin Moi. This forced cohabitation leads the characters to understand the sense—or nonsense—of life....
Before Oblivion
Character:
The life of Fermín goes by, divided between his work as a diablero and the confinement he lives in within his house. Like him, other families live in a vecindad in the heart of Mexico City. One day, a company colluded with the government threatens to evict the vecindad tenants in order to build a mall. Facing the threat of an eviction, the tenants join in solidarity to come out of their self-absorption and fight for a common cause....
Two Times You
Character: Esperanza
A unique relationship between two women that transcends time and space....
Identifying Features
Character: Magdalena
Magdalena makes a journey to find her son, who has disappeared on his way to the Mexican border with the United States. Her odyssey takes her to meet Miguel, a man recently deported from the US. They start to travel together, Magdalena looking for her son, and Miguel hoping to see his mother again....
The Violin
Character: Jacinta
In an unnamed Latin American country that closely resembles Mexico, the government fights a rural insurgency with torture, assault, rape, and murder. Soldiers descend on a town, cutting off the rebels from their cache of ammunition hidden in a field. A family of grandfather, son, and grandson are among the rebels in the hills. The grandfather, with his violin over his shoulder, tries to pass the checkpoint, ostensibly to tend his corn crop. The commanding officer lets him pass but insists on a d...
Ana and Bruno
Character: Doña Emilia
Ana, a nine year old girl, arrives with her mother to an isolated beach with the intention to rest and to know the sea. There, she discovers that they are under a terrible threat, therefore she is obligated to look for help with her father in order to save her mother....
History Lessons
Character: Doctor
Verónica, a middle-aged highschool history teacher, leads a non eventful life: she has grownup children, grandchildren and a less than perfect marriage. This dynamic seems to be the only thing she can hold on to, as she battles a terminal illness. As she reluctantly accepts her fate, she meets Eva, an irreverent and misunderstood new student who unknowingly injects some life and enthusiasm back into her and provides her with the tools to deal with her destiny....
New Order
Character: Josefa
In the near future, a popular uprising in Mexico City interrupts a wedding held at the home of a wealthy family. After the riots have been quashed, they discover the bride has gone missing and plea with the military to help locate her....
Throw Everything Into Play
Character: Doña Tila
Ismael, a 12 year old boy, dreams to become a professional baseball player but he is asthmatic. One night, while approaching the girl he loves, he witnesses a crime....
La Civil
Character: Pumas Mother
Cielo is a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant....
A Fishermen's Tale
Character:
A horror story that intertwines four tales on a fishing island in Lake Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, where an evil lake spirit haunts the inhabitants, casting a dark shadow over their lives....
This Is Not Berlin
Character: Secretaria MP
Seventeen-year-old Carlos doesn't fit in anywhere, not in his family nor with the friends he has chosen in school. But everything changes when he is invited to a mythical nightclub where he discovers the underground LGBTQ nightlife scene: punk, sexual liberty and drugs....
Una pequeña confusión
Character: Partera
Lola and Cuau, a progressive middle-class pair, and Iñigo and Majo, a young conservative, well-heeled duo, turn to artificial insemination as a last resort to have children. In a madcap twist based on actual events, a mix-up at the clinic results in each mom-to-be carrying the other one's baby....