Nelson N. Sánchez

Acting

Biography

From an early age, Nelson was drawn into the world of film and television. His father would often bring him new movies or take him to the local theaters to watch the latest movies with him. The Book of Life will forever be engraved in his heart, as it inspired his desire to create films that incorporate Hispanic representation, superheroic themes, and unforgettable action-packed moments. Ever since joining the University of New Mexico, Nelson has made a significant leap into the film industry, where he approaches every project with the passion that burns brightly within his heart. And now, he will make his directorial debut with the upcoming short film: The Ripper Case!

Known For

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After years of going through special needs school, Adrian faces his greatest challenge yet: masking his autism in high school

Unmasking

2025Movie

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When socially anxious Cecille attends a house party to get out of her shell, her perception begins to fracture as darkness consumes the room and people begin to disappear, forcing her to confront the fears she’s tried to outrun.

Skotos

2026Movie

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Set in a broiling coffee plantation somewhere far below the U.S border, a husband's life falls apart after having stolen money from his employer.

SWELTERING HEAT...AL SUR DEL NORTE

2024Movie

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In 1873, a witch marks a family for death.

Tecolote

2026Movie

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At the end of their first date, Lexie tries to let Tristan down easy. Unable to handle the rejection, Tristan kidnaps Lexie to “teach her a lesson” with the help of his friends Luke and Kyle. However, their arrogance quickly wears off as they realize that they are in over their heads and they kidnapped the wrong girl.