Josué Maychi

Josué Maychi is a Mexican film theater and television actor known for his work in Malinche 2018 as Cuauhtémoc Hernán 2019 as Potonchán and Black Panther Wakanda Forever 2022 as Attuma Maychi was born in Hopelchén Campeche Mexico where he lived until he was 18 years old and then emigrated to San Francisco de Campeche where he studied theater He comes from a family of Mayan origin which is why he is a native speaker of the Mayan language He moved to Mexico City and graduated in 2011 with a degree in Administration but almost at the same time she began a career in Theater which has allowed her to participate in projects that have precisely contributed to making visible the situation that people from original towns In 2015 the actor worked in the play El Molino de Maiz which focuses on the visibility of Mayan women and later in 2017 he participated in the play Andares by Makuyeika Creativo Teatral and directed by Héctor Flores Komatsu in where he met with actors from Chiapas Morelos and Oaxaca and shared from their stories the experience of their childhoods life in their communities and how they face society This work allowed them to tour theaters in China New York Chicago Germany Chile France and Holland He has participated in television projects such as Malinche 2018 Hernán 2019 and will make her film debut with the film Presencias 2021 directed by Luis Mandoki and acting alongside Alberto Ammann and Yalitza Aparicio As a playwright he wrote Jatsuts sáastal Bello Amanecer 2014 collaborates in Andares 2017 Deer Walkers 2017 and Cheen peeking into the well works in the Mayan language He has also served as an advisor for theater projects in the Mayan language