Juan Pablo Medina

Known for ActingBorn 1977-10-22 (age 48)Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Juan Pablo Medina (born October 22, 1977) is a renowned American actor of Mexican descent, whose career spans film, television, and theater. He is widely admired not only for his versatility across genres ranging from romantic comedy to intense drama, but also for his extraordinary personal resilience in facing significant health challenges. He began his career in the telenovela Cuando seas mía (2001), but his definitive leap to international popularity came with director Manolo Caro. He stood out in productions such as the film No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas (2013) and, especially, for his role as Diego Olvera in the hit Netflix series La casa de las flores (2018-2020), which gave him significant global exposure. In 2021, Medina suffered a health crisis that resulted in the amputation of his right leg. His recovery process has made him a symbol of overcoming adversity, returning to acting with high-impact projects. In 2026, he reached a new milestone in his career by starring in Doc, Netflix's adaptation of the Italian hit Doc - Nelle tue mani. In this series, he plays a doctor who loses his memory of the last twelve years of his life, a role that has been critically acclaimed for the emotional depth and authenticity he brings to the character. In addition to his artistic work, Medina uses his platform to promote inclusion and the normalization of prosthetic use, collaborating with social organizations and demonstrating that his acting ability remains intact and more powerful than ever.Read more

Movies & web series

DOC

The House of Flowers: The Movie

Soy tu fan: La película

Soy tu fan

The House of Flowers

Snakes and Ladders

Dad Wanted

Cero y van cuatro

The Perfect Dictatorship

Lucca's World

Get Married If You Can

Love of My Loves

Bandidos

Guadalupe-Kings

I'm Your Fan

Thirty Something, Single and Fabulous

Love Spells

The House of Flowers Presents: The Funeral

What Do Dragons See in a Girl Like Me?

Nora's Will

Mi lista de exes

Enfermo Amor

The Idealists

Ready to Mingle

This Is Tomas

Tales of an Immoral Couple

Volverte a ver

You're Killing Me Susana

Thursday's Widows

War Of Idols

Secrets of War

Bootleg Dad

El Garabato

Elvira I Will Give You My Life But I'm Using It

Mr. Pig

Sexomáticos

Lo que callamos las mujeres

Richness of Internal Space

Enamórate

Lu-To

Cañitas

Casi una gran estafa

Musth

Alta infidelidad

La noche del Diablito

Men Wanted

Zero Hour

Sincronía