René Mena

Actor, Producer, Writer

René Mena was born in Sonsonate, El Salvador to parents Francisco & Rosa Mena. He is of Indigenous, Latinx and Middle Eastern descent. In 2011, René moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting and has since appeared in the TV Shows "Magnum P.I.", "The Mayans MC", "Hand of God", "Border Battles", "Kidding", "Tales of Titans", "The Story of God", "Soundtrack", "Crime Stoppers" and "Shameless." His films include "Bright", "Out Of Town", "Lola's Love Shack", "Lake Los Angeles", "I'm Not Him", "Wally's Will", "Buddy Solitaire", "Reminiscence" and "Intuitions" aka "Prescience." He is also an up-and-coming producer.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Adam the First
    Adam the First2024
  • Dangerous Desires
    Dangerous Desires2023

Known For

  • The Story of God with Morgan Freeman
    The Story of God with Morgan Freeman3 seasons
  • Prescience
    Prescience2019
  • Madres
    Madres2021
  • Drowning Echo
    Drowning Echo2018
  • Franklin
    Franklin2025
  • The Confession
    The Confession2025
  • I'm Not Him
    I'm Not Him2021
  • Martinez, Margaritas and Murder!
    Martinez, Margaritas and Murder!2025
  • Dangerous Desires
    Dangerous Desires2023
  • Lake Los Angeles
    Lake Los Angeles2014
  • Buddy Solitaire
    Buddy Solitaire2016
  • Justice On Trial
    Justice On Trial1 season
  • Skeleton Coast
    Skeleton Coast2024
  • Before I Got Famous
    Before I Got Famous1 season
  • Canon
    Canon

Filmography

2025
Martinez, Margaritas and Murder! · as Freddy Martinez
2025
Justice On Trial · as Dennis Torres
2025
Franklin · as Mike
2025
The Confession · as Padre Ángel
2025
Escape With Boss's Baby · as Tech Staff Santiago
2024
Skeleton Coast · as Tony's Assistant
2024
Paper Bag Plan · as Alfonso
2024
Adam the First · as ImmigrantOn Plex
2023
El Placer De Dar Placer · as GiovanniOn Plex
2023
2023
Obliterated · as Bomb Tech
2021
Legacy of Love · as Pastor Mark
2021
Madres · as Rafael Ernesto
2021
Reminiscence · as Man On Porch
2021
Nova Vita · as Raul Bicks
2021
I'm Not Him · as Robert Ramos
2019
2019
Soundtrack · as Ahmad
2019
Among Thieves · as Mark
2019
Prescience · as Isaac Smith
2018
Magnum P.I. · as William Tellez
2018
Mayans M.C. · as Migrant Drug Mule
2018
Kidding · as Señor Pepinillo
2018
Drowning Echo · as Vasilis
2018
9-1-1 · as Carlos
2017
Bright · as Latino Father
2017
Before I Got Famous · as Casting Director
2016
2016
Buddy Solitaire · as Mean Hipster
2014
Hand of God · as Medical Tech
2014
Lake Los Angeles · as Eduardo
2013
Lola's Love Shack · as Paisano #5
2012
Canon · as Student
2011
Shameless (US) · as Salvador
2002