WME Signs Spanish-Language Star Mauricio Ochmann

Andreas Wiseman
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EXCLUSIVE: Spanish-language star Mauricio Ochmann, whose credits include El Señor de los Cielos and its spinoff El Chema (Telemundo Network’s highest-rated show), has signed with WME for representation in all areas.

Ochmann’s feature Friends Till Death (Amigos Hasta La Muerte), in which he starred and produced, debuted this past August in the top 10 on Amazon in the U.S. and was #1 in 30 countries worldwide. Earlier this year, his film All the Places (A Todas Partes), produced by Sony for Netflix, was #6 among all movies on Netflix U.S. and debuted at #1 across Latin America.

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Ochmann recently wrapped season two of the TV show Las Bravas F.C. for HBO Max.

Feature film credits include Y Como Es El, the top-grossing Mexican film of 2022, and Hazlo Como Hombre and Ya Veremos, which also were hits in Mexico. As a producer, Ochmann has a first-look deal with streamer VIX+, a joint venture between Mexican media giant Televisa and US-based network Univision.

Next up, Ochmann is attached to star in action-comedy Operation Mother’s Day. Ochmann and Larry Robinson are producing with Argentinian director Ariel Winograd attached.

Ochmann continues to be managed by Larry Robinson at Los Angeles and London-based management and production company Avatar Entertainment. He was previously repped by UTA (the agency first signed him in early 2020).

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