JORGE ESPARZA


















MONTRÉAL-BASED ACTOR



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CREDITS


Don’t Judge a Unicorn by its Horn - Lead
Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema / Ellie Charette

Street Haul - Lead
Independent / Susan Liu


Epilogue - Lead
Trebas Institute / Gabriel Quinn

The Package - Lead
Stake Productions / Tommaso Milani


Intersection - Lead
Trebas Institute / Hana Goodfellow


The Joker - Lead
Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema / Finton Allen

Tormented - Lead
Independent / Jhosua Pinzon

Mercury Mind*Less - Lead
Independent / Nathan Bokobza

Thank You for Your Time - Lead
Pax Films  / Christian Kadnikov


Pretty Kitty - Lead
Independent / Alex Masciotra-Milstein

No Receipt, Thank You - Lead
Concordia Filmmaking Club / Christian Kadnikov


Bug Eyes - Lead
Studio GIGI / Felix Guenette


Platform - Lead
Independent / Stefan Cursaru


The Boltzmann Brain Hypothesis - Lead
Independent / Maelle Dessureault

Plenum - Lead
Independent / Cesar Velasco Gil

Impair - Lead
Independent / César Camán

Be Our Guest - Lead
Independent / Aiden G-D


Dead End
POC - Principal
WAVi Productions / Jeffrey Atsuson


Q-Project - Principal
Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema / Harris Lowe

Vibe Regulator - Principal
Independent / Tom Nguyen


Just Around the Corner - Supporting
Toronto Film School / Carlie Sznerch

The Weight of Walls - Supporting
Concordia University / Laurence Dyotte


Venus - Supporting
Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema / Sophie Bonneville

Education System - Supporting
Independent / Asma Kattan



Specialized Training & Experience

Martial arts trained

Certified 3rd degree black belt in Taekwondo by
Kukkiwon, World Taekwondo Headquarters

Scuba diving trained
Certified open water scuba diver by the
Professional Association of Diving Instructors

Experienced with child actors
Skilled in building trust and creating a natural,
comfortable environment for optimal performances

Languages Spoken

English - Native / bilingual proficiency
Spanish - Native / bilingual proficiency
French - Full professional proficiency
German - Limited working proficiency
Portuguese - Limited working proficiency

Additional Skills & Interests

Motion Capture
Stunt coordination
Open water freediving
Recreational ice skating
Braille literacy & sign language

Academic Background

Université du Québec à Montréal
MA in International & Intercultural Communications

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
BA in International Relations

Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur
BA in Modern Languages & Cultural Studies




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ABOUT







Cinema has been a defining influence in Jorge Esparza's life, shaping the way he understands character, complexity, and contradiction. Born in Mexico, raised in the United States, and now based in Canada, he draws from experiences across distinct cultural environments, deepening his commitment to portraying complex individuals on screen.

Jorge is drawn to characters who resist easy definition. Beneath an approachable exterior, they often reveal unexpected vulnerability, uncertainty, or volatility, inviting audiences to reassess their first impressions. These contradictions are central to the unpredictable and emotionally layered figures he brings to life.

Working primarily in Montreal's independent film community, Jorge approaches each project with adaptability and a strong focus on collaboration. He remains attentive to the evolving needs of each production, from the character and the scene to the broader team and creative vision.







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