Mike Mendez

Acteur, Redacteur, Regisseur, Producer, Schrijver

1 januari 1973 (53 years)
A native to Los Angeles, Mike Mendez was in the backyard making movies since the age of 10. At the age of 23, Mike made his first feature film "Killers," which was accepted into the Sundance Film Festival in 1997. The film was picked up by Alpine Pictures, who distributed the feature in the U.S. The film also received a worldwide theatrical release.

He followed that up with the horror comedy "The Convent," which was also accepted into the Sundance Film Festival in 2000, as well as over 30 other film festivals worldwide. The film was released by Lionsgate in the U.S.

In 2002, he produced a documentary for Universal Television and Showtime entitled "Masters of Horror," featuring interviews with some of the genre's most legendary filmmakers. In 2006, Mike's film "The Gravedancers" premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and was released in theaters nationally by Lionsgate & After Dark Films as part of "8 Films To Die For".

Along with producing short films for X-box and working on the television series "Beavis & Butthead", Mike's newest film is "Big Ass Spider!" for Epic Pictures, which premiered at the 2013 SXSW Film Festival. Starring "Heroes" alumni Greg Grunberg, it had a limited theatrical worldwide.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Tales of Halloween
    Tales of Halloween2015
  • Big Ass Spider!
    Big Ass Spider!2013
  • Don't Kill It
    Don't Kill It2016
  • Chillerama
    Chillerama2011
  • Lavalantula
    Lavalantula2015
  • The Convent
    The Convent2000
  • The Last Heist
    The Last Heist2016
  • Acceleration
    Acceleration2019
  • Against the Night
    Against the Night2017
  • Unnatural
    Unnatural2015
  • Dead Ant
    Dead Ant2017
  • Satanic Hispanics
    Satanic Hispanics2022
  • Killers
    Killers1996
  • Snake Outta Compton
    Snake Outta Compton2018
  • A Deadly Lullaby
    A Deadly Lullaby2020
  • From Scratch
    From Scratch4 seasons

Known For

  • Big Ass Spider!
    Big Ass Spider!2013
  • The Gravedancers
    The Gravedancers2006
  • Don't Kill It
    Don't Kill It2016
  • Tales of Halloween
    Tales of Halloween2015
  • Lavalantula
    Lavalantula2015
  • The Convent
    The Convent2000
  • Satanic Hispanics
    Satanic Hispanics2022
  • Killers
    Killers1996
  • The Last Heist
    The Last Heist2016
  • The Shed
    The Shed2019
  • Masters of Horror
    Masters of Horror2002
  • Against the Night
    Against the Night2017
  • Bimbo Movie Bash
    Bimbo Movie Bash1997
  • Beyond Brotherhood
    Beyond Brotherhood2017
  • Tales from the Crypt: New Year's Shockin' Eve
    Tales from the Crypt: New Year's Shockin' Eve2012
  • The Devil's Trap
    The Devil's Trap2024

Cinematografie

2024
2022
Satanic Hispanics · as Gus (segment: The Hammer Of Zanzibar)Op Plex
2021
Malignant · as Hospital Security Guard #1
2018
All the Creatures Were Stirring · as Theatre Patron
2018
Snake Outta Compton · as Ice CreamOp Plex
2017
Beyond Brotherhood · as Joshua Bedi-Kid
2016
Monsterland · as Cultist
2015
Terror Toons 3 · as Police Chief
2015
Nature (2015) · as Jared
2011
Chillerama · as Drive In Patron / XombieOp Plex
2010
Hatchet II · as Featured Hunter
2009
Timo Rose's Beast · as Hunter