Image of Mike Mendez

Mike Mendez

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.


Read bio at tmdb | Read bio at Wikipedia
Born:
Jan 1, 1973 In Los Angeles, California, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
10
First Appeared:
In the movie Timo Rose's Beast 2009-03-31
Latest Project:
Movie Malignant 2021-09-01
Known For
Poster of Malignant
Poster of Tales of the Uncanny
Poster of The Horror Crowd
Poster of All the Creatures Were Stirring
Filmography
Movie Malignant Hospital Security Guard #1 2021-09-01
Movie The Horror Crowd Himself 2020-08-29
Movie Tales of the Uncanny Self 2020-10-31
Movie All the Creatures Were Stirring Theatre Patron 2018-04-06
Movie Beyond Brotherhood Joshua Bedi-Kid 2017-08-17
Movie Sharknado: Feeding Frenzy Himself 2015-07-21
Movie Terror Toons 3 Police Chief 2015-11-07
Movie The 50 Best Horror Movies You've Never Seen Himself 2014-05-26
Movie Chillerama Drive in Patron / Xombie 2011-10-14
Movie Timo Rose's Beast Hunter 2009-03-31