Kuno Becker

Acting

Kuno Becker

Born 1978-01-14 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Eduardo Kuno Becker Paz (born January 14, 1978) is a Mexican actor and director who has worked in telenovelas, Mexican cinema and U.S. cinema, but is best known for his portrayal of Santiago Muñez in the football movie Goal! (2005) and the following sequels. He also portrayed Drew Ramos on the American series Dallas.

Acting credits

Goal! poster
6.8

Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer... However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, he thinks it is only that—a dream. Until one day an extraordinary turn of events has him trying out for Premiership club Newcastle United.

Goal!

2005

Goal II: Living the Dream poster
6.0

Tempted away from Newcastle United to join Real Madrid, rising star Santiago Munez finds this latest change of fortune the greatest challenge yet - personally as well as professionally. He is reunited with Gavin Harris, though they must compete to be on the team, and estranged from fiancee Roz, whose nursing career keeps her back home.

Goal II: Living the Dream

2007

No artwork available
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Primer amor... tres años después

2001

Goal III: Taking on the World poster
4.0

Mexican footballer Santiago Muñez, along with his best friends and England national team players Charlie Braithwaite and Liam Adams, are selected for their respective national teams at the 2006 FIFA World Cup Finals in Germany.

Goal III: Taking on the World

2009

Imagining Argentina poster
5.7

Set during the unsettling disappearances in Buenos Aires during the dictatorship of the 1970s, the film involves theater director Carlos Rueda and his wife Cecilia. Shortly after Cecilia writes an editorial commentary questioning the mysterious abductions, she is herself abducted and taken into police custody.

Imagining Argentina

2003

Ánima poster
5.0

Salvador is willing to do absolutely anything. Even mutilate, physically and emotionally, in order to retain the woman he is in love with.

Ánima

2018

Nomad: The Warrior poster
5.2

The Nomad is a historical epic set in 18th-century Kazakhstan. The film is a fictionalised account of the youth and coming-of-age of Ablai Khan, as he grows and fights to defend the fortress at Hazrat-e Turkestan from Dzungar invaders.

Nomad: The Warrior

2005

From Prada to Nada poster
5.4

Two spoiled Beverly Hills sisters who have been left penniless after their father's sudden death are forced to move in with their estranged aunt in East Los Angeles.

From Prada to Nada

2011

The Snitch Cartel poster
7.2

The real life story of Andres Lopez Lopez aka "Frecita" during his years involved with the Colombian Cartel aka "Cartel Norte del Valle"

The Snitch Cartel

2011

Richness of Internal Space poster
5.4

Locked up and isolated, constantly exposed and threatened to be killed, for the first time in his life Lazaro understood that he was a free man.

Richness of Internal Space

2013

Sex and Breakfast poster
5.3

Two young couples using anonymous sex as a catalyst to fix their troubled relationships must rethink what makes a connection work.

Sex and Breakfast

2007

Once Upon a Wedding poster
4.4

A week before her marriage, a woman injures a man in a car accident. As she helps nurse him back to health, she starts to doubt the course her life is taking. Her father, a powerful dictator, is not pleased with the change of plans.

Once Upon a Wedding

2005

The Walls Talk poster
3.0

A tragic and epic love that transcends time and generations unites Maria and Javier forever. During important periods in Mexico (The War of Independence, the Revolution and current times) these souls play out their destiny facing political squabbles, social pressures, family hatred and historical battles, seeking to make a relationship flower which seems fated to die.

The Walls Talk

2012

Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone poster
4.6

In a Texas border town, car salesman Charlie moonlights as a masked Lucha libre wrestler going by the name “Green Ghost.” When unknown assailants arrive seeking an otherworldly emerald, Charlie discovers that he has super powers. As he learns to fight from the unconventional Master Gin, Charlie is told that he’s part of a secret warrior “triad of light” with his childhood friend Marco and Marco’s sister Karina led by La Nana. Together, they’ve been chosen to protect humanity from Drake, the embodiment of the Mayan apocalypse.

Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone

2022

Spoken Word poster
5.4

A San Francisco spoken word artist returns to New Mexico to be with his dying father, only to find he loses his "voice" as he is sucked back in to the dysfunctional life of drugs and violence he left behind.

Spoken Word

2009

Here Was The Anthem poster
7.0

Two teenagers buy marijuana, and fall into a world of violence and corruption they didn't think existed.

Here Was The Anthem

2002

Te Presento a Laura poster
6.8

This is the story of 23-year-old Laura who lives in the largest city in the world and yet feels alone. She also knows the exact date in which she'll die: April 30. What Laura doesn't know is what she'll do from now till then, and thus she enrolls in a group of optimists, which she finds pathetic but fun. In that group she writes a list of 10 things she wants to do before she dies, some that mean a lot and some that are a lot of fun. The first thing on her list is to save a life.

Te Presento a Laura

2010

The Last Death poster
4.8

Dr. Alexanderson finds an unconscious young man by the doorstep of his cabin. He will try to piece together the man's broken memory without knowing the dangers his family and friends will be exposed too

The Last Death

2012

The Wedding Factory poster
NR

An undocumented Mexican immigrant agrees to marry a broke, drunk American woman to avoid his deportation and settle her debts, with the help of the most crooked gay drag lawyer in New York.

The Wedding Factory

2024

From Mexico With Love poster
5.8

A washed-up trainer takes a self-destructive young boxer under his wing.

From Mexico With Love

2009

The First Night poster
6.0

In the middle of a city facing a new century, a group of friends between the ages of 15 and 18 live out the adventures, deceptions and anxiety of "The First Night."

The First Night

1998

Lucía, Lucía poster
5.2

Lucia, an children's book author, tells the story of her husband's disappearance. One day on their way to Brazil he just disappears. She goes to the police, gets a ransom note, and makes friends with the old dude downstairs and the young dude upstairs as she tries to find him. Things take a bit of a twist as she realized the kidnapping may not be as simple as it seems on the surface.

Lucía, Lucía

2003

El Día de la Unión poster
6.6

No synopsis available yet.

El Día de la Unión

2018

No artwork available
NR

A troubled, colorblind girl builds a magical Santa Chair that grants wishes for others to save her mom's café before Christmas.

Santa's Chair

Behind the camera