
Carlos-Manuel Vesga
Biography
Carlos-Manuel Vesga is a Colombian actor known for his extensive work in Latin American TV and film, gaining recent international attention as Manousos in Apple TV's Pluribus (2025) and for roles in The Hijacking of Flight 601 (2024) and News of a Kidnapping (2022). Born in Bogotá on January 30, 1976, he initially studied architecture but pursued acting, training in New York at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, and has become a significant presence in South American productions like Pura Sangre and Amor Sincero.
Known For

TV
Pluribus
Manousos Oviedo
2025

TV
Pablo Escobar: The Drug Lord
Procurador Carlos Mauro Hoyos
2012

TV
Pura Sangre (Col)
Isidro Chaparro
2007

TV
Tres Caínes
Hernan Dario Henao 'HH'
2013

TV
Heart's Decree
Óscar Jaramillo
2016

TV
Celia
Billy Echavarría
2015

TV
Love of My Life
Alfredo Azcárate (Adult)
2024

TV
The Snitch Cartel: Origins
Leonardo Villegas (Adulto)
2022

TV
Corazones Blindados
Subintendente Vicente Yáñez
2012

TV
Contra el tiempo, la historia de dos hermanos
Roberto Cuervo
2016

TV
The Hijacking of Flight 601
Francisco 'El Flaco' Marulanda
2024

Film
Loving Pablo
La Plaga
2017

Film
The Luckiest Man in America
Jim
2025

TV
Out Loud
Bernardo
2022

TV
La de Troya
Productor Lorenzo
2018
TV
Palace

Film
Wherever You Want
Agustín
2025

Film
Penalty Kick
Poncho
2018

Film
Abducted: The Jocelyn Shaker Story
Sergeant Almeyda
2015

Film
Once a Year Can't Hurt 2
Germán
2015
Filmography
2025TVPluribusas Manousos Oviedo2025FilmThe Luckiest Man in Americaas Jim2025FilmWherever You Wantas Agustín2024TVLove of My Lifeas Alfredo Azcárate (Adult)2024TVThe Hijacking of Flight 601as Francisco 'El Flaco' Marulanda2023FilmHow to Succeed at Losingas Lopéz2023FilmRescate en el valle2023FilmEl Yuppie Y El Guiso2022TVOut Loudas Bernardo2022TVThe Snitch Cartel: Originsas Leonardo Villegas (Adulto)2021FilmNoiseas Augusto2018TVLa de Troyaas Productor Lorenzo2018FilmPenalty Kickas Poncho2017FilmLoving Pabloas La Plaga2016TVHeart's Decreeas Óscar Jaramillo2016TVContra el tiempo, la historia de dos hermanosas Roberto Cuervo2015FilmAbducted: The Jocelyn Shaker Storyas Sergeant Almeyda2015FilmOnce a Year Can't Hurt 2as Germán2015TVCeliaas Billy Echavarría2013FilmRoa2013TVTres Caínesas Hernan Dario Henao 'HH'2012TVCorazones Blindadosas Subintendente Vicente Yáñez2012FilmSofia and the Stubborn Manas Assistant2012TVPablo Escobar: The Drug Lordas Procurador Carlos Mauro Hoyos2007TVPura Sangre (Col)as Isidro Chaparro2005FilmThe Deal—TVPalace