Hemky Madera is a well-known American actor. He began his acting career in the Dominican Republic television production Grandes Series Dominicanas, where he starred in the mini-series En La Olla and Trio en Alta Mar, both directed and produced by Alfonso Rodrguez.
Age of Hemky Madera
Hemky Madera was born on January 26, 1977, in Queens, New York, United States of America. He will be 45 years old in 2022, and his zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Luis Madera (father) and Gisela Madera (mother) raised him. Hemky was born prematurely while his mother was in New York visiting relatives.
When Hemky Madera was two months old, his family relocated back to Santiago, Dominican Republic. He is of Dominican ethnicity and holds American nationality.
In terms of education, Madera attended Santiago Christian School, graduated, and then attended college, where he earned a degree in marketing.
Professional Career
Hemky Madera decided to try acting and has been doing so since 2000. Madera relocated to New York and worked on the set of The Bookie’s Lament.
Later, he returned to the Dominican Republic and appeared in the miniseries “Asalto en la Lincoln” as well as sitcoms such as “Ciudad Nueva,” “Los Electrolocos,” and others.
Hemky Madera returned to the United States in 2003 and began appearing in the films Dreaming of Julia, The Lost City, Rango, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Spider-Man: Far From Home as minor characters.
He has also appeared on television in “Law & Order: Criminal Intent,” “The Shield,” “Brothers & Sisters,” “My Name is Earl,” “The Good Guys,” “Weeds,” “Brockmire,” “Queen of the South,” and “Weeds.”
In the USA Network television series Queen of the South, Hemky Madera plays Pote Galvez. Madera was approached to audition for the role of the father, but he knew he was too young. Instead, he played a minor role in Spider-Man: Homecoming, which he began as one of his favorite characters.
“Queen of the South” also featured Hemky Madera. He is also involved in the theater. Hemky appeared in “Life is a Dream,” “The Mistress of the Inn,” “Chronicles of a Death Foretold,” “Blood Weddings,” “Brainwash Revival,” and other films.
Nominations and Awards
In 2017, Hemky Madera was nominated for a BTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award in the category Best Vocal Ensemble for his work in “Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End.”
Furthermore, he was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2009 for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for “Weeds.”
Health Concerns in Hemky Madera
Hemky Madera has diverticulitis, a condition in which multiple small bulging pouches form in your digestive tract and become infected. He has been admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center at least five times (VUMC). Hemky has had diverticulitis surgery, as well as four hernias, repaired.
Hemky Madera returned home in December but felt immediate pain, a perforation. He continued to experience pain from an infection in his stomach and developed a partial blockage in his intestines, necessitating additional surgery.
Hemky Madera will take a 15-month break from filming Queen of the South to recuperate. Madera was finally released from VUMC during the week of October 19, and she has since returned to work on the USA Network drama. He has since publicly thanked the VUMC staff for his care.
Married Life of Hemky Madera
Hemky Madera is a married man. His longtime girlfriend, Jesse Lynn Madera, married him. She is a singer and songwriter.
The couple married in 2011. George Madera and Jack Madera are the couple’s two sons.
Net Worth of Hemky Madera
Hemky Madera is a well-known actor. He has done an outstanding job throughout his career. Hemky has amassed a sizable fortune over the course of his career. His net worth is estimated to be around $1.4 million.
Height of Hemky Madera
Hemky Madera is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 78 kg. Hemky has black hair and dark brown eyes. Hemky’s average body type and exact body measurements have not been disclosed.
Social Media
Hemky Madera maintains social media accounts. He is active on social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
Madera has more than 246k Instagram followers, 18.8k Twitter followers, and 19k Facebook followers.