★ HOW OLD IS HÉCTOR JIMÉNEZ?
Héctor Jiménez is 52 years old, born December 13, 1973 in MX · Sagittarius.
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About
Héctor Jiménez is a Mexican actor and producer who became a recognizable character actor through supporting roles in comedy films. Born December 13, 1973, he played Esqueleto in Nacho Libre, Mr. Tumnus in Epic Movie, and the cashier in Wild Hogs. Before his film career, he worked in Tijuana theater for eight years and later as a theater clown for a Swiss company in Mexico City. A Sagittarius, Jiménez earned an MTV Movie Awards nomination for Best Fight Scene in 2007.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Héctor Jiménez Gudiño is a Mexican actor and producer known for sharp comedic supporting roles in studio films. Born December 13, 1973, he rose to recognition as Esqueleto in Nacho Libre, Mr. Tumnus in Epic Movie, and as the cashier in Wild Hogs. Before landing film work, Jiménez spent eight years performing in a theater company in Tijuana, then relocated to Mexico City where he worked as a theater clown for a Swiss company. In 2007, he received an MTV Movie Awards nomination for Best Fight Scene. Within Hollywood, he's earned the nickname "The Mexican Steve Buscemi" for his distinctive character-actor presence. That same year, he appeared in the Nickelodeon Jr. show Yo Gabba Gabba! as part of the recurring Dancey Dance segment. As a Sagittarius born in December, Jiménez embodies the sign's adaptability—transitioning from stage performance across Mexico to Hollywood film work. Actors perform in scripted scenes for film and television, often developing recognizable personas through repeated character roles. Jiménez represents a category of character-driven performers who succeed through distinctive presence rather than leading-man status.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Jiménez began his career in live performance, working in a theater company in Tijuana for eight years. He later moved to Mexico City, where he worked as a theater clown for a Swiss company before transitioning to film. This background in physical comedy and character work laid the foundation for his later success as a character actor in Hollywood.
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Trivia
- He's nicknamed 'The Mexican Steve Buscemi' in Hollywood circles for his distinctive character-actor presence.
- In 2007, Jiménez was nominated for an MTV Movie Awards for Best Fight Scene.
- He made a guest appearance on the Nickelodeon Jr. pre-school show Yo Gabba Gabba! in August 2007 as part of the recurring Dancey Dance segment.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Héctor Jiménez often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Josie TotahSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- An Yu-jin
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Héctor Jiménez?
- Héctor Jiménez is 52 years old (born December 13, 1973).
- When is Héctor Jiménez's birthday?
- Héctor Jiménez was born on December 13, 1973.
- What is Héctor Jiménez's zodiac sign?
- Héctor Jiménez is a Sagittarius, born December 13, 1973.
- What is Héctor Jiménez's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Héctor Jiménez was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Héctor Jiménez from?
- Héctor Jiménez is from MX.
- What does Héctor Jiménez do?
- Héctor Jiménez is a actor.
- Is Héctor Jiménez still alive?
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