Francisco De La Reguera was born in Veracruz, Mexico. After finishing his studies in Visual Arts, he turned to acting and soon landed roles in TV series such as the supernatural drama Niño Santo (2011), produced by Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna, HBO'S Sr. Ávila (2013), and the mockumentary-style comedy El Torito (2015), directed by Fernando Sariñana. He began his film career with Manual de principiantes para ser presidente (2016) and Compadres (2016). Soon after, he went back to filmmaking and writing, and aside from acting, he's also producing and directing his own projects for TV, theater and film.