Luis Ernesto Franco Tiznado, born on December 21, 1983, in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico, is a distinguished Mexican actor, writer, producer, and model. Known for his versatility and dynamic performances, Franco has carved a niche for himself in the entertainment industry, particularly in soap operas, films, and theater.

Growing up in Tepic, Nayarit, Luis Ernesto Franco was immersed in the rich cultural heritage of Mexico from a young age. He developed an interest in the performing arts early on, which led him to pursue formal education in acting.

He graduated from CEFAC (Centro de Formación Actoral), where he honed his acting skills. His education laid the foundation for a prolific career in acting, allowing him to excel in various genres and mediums.

Franco's breakthrough role came with the series False Identity, where he played the title role. This performance garnered him widespread recognition and solidified his status as a leading actor in the Mexican television industry.

He has also starred in several other popular soap operas and series, including Under the Same Sky (Bajo el Mismo Cielo), Ungovernable 2 (Ingobernable 2), Mrs. Steel (Señora Acero), and Miss 89 (Señorita 89)., the surrogacy and many more.

Franco made his film debut with the feature film Love (Amar), written and directed by Jorge Ramírez-Suarez. This role opened the door to numerous film opportunities, showcasing his talent on the big screen.

Some of his notable film credits include I Don’t Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long (No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas), Colosio: The Assassination (Colosio: El Asesinato), Perfect Obedience (Obediencia Perfecta), Misfits (Inadaptados), Bad Drinking (Mala Copa), Grandma's Birthday (El Cumple de la Abuela), Grandma's Wedding (La Boda de la Abuela), and Two Plus Two (Dos más Dos).

In addition to his screen work, Franco has made significant contributions to theater. He has been involved in various successful stage productions, including Strawberries in Winter (Fresas en Invierno), Hitman (Sicario), I Don’t Know Whether to Slit My Wrists or Leave Them Long by Manolo Caro (No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas), Strangers on a Train (Extraños en un Tren), 22:22 by Odin Dupeyron, and Everything Clear Clara? (Todo Claro Clara?).

Luis Ernesto Franco is also a co-founder of the production company Los Güeros Films. Under this banner, he has produced several successful films, such as The Misfits (Los Inadaptados), What We Could Be (Lo que podríamos ser), and the acclaimed trilogy of The Grandmothers: Grandma's Birthday (El Cumple de la Abuela), Grandma's Wedding (La Boda de la Abuela), and Grandma's Will (El Testamento de la Abuela).

Luis Ernesto Franco and actress Marimar Vega, had a high-profile relationship that began with much fanfare. The couple tied the knot in a beautiful ceremony in December 2015, marking the union of two prominent figures in the Mexican entertainment industry. Their wedding was a lavish affair attended by close friends, family, and several celebrities, reflecting their significant status in the industry.

Luis and Veba's marriage was seen as a perfect match both personally and professionally, and their union was celebrated widely.

However, after nearly two and a half years of marriage, Franco and Vega announced their separation in May 2018. The news of their split came as a surprise to many fans and followers, as the couple had often shared glimpses of their happy moments together on social media. Despite their efforts to make the relationship work, they decided to part ways, citing irreconcilable differences.

Their separation was handled with grace and maturity, with both Franco and Vega expressing respect and goodwill towards each other. They released a joint statement asking for privacy and understanding from their fans and the media during this difficult time.

In a stunning turn of events, popular Mexican actor Luis Ernesto Franco secretly tied the knot with Roza Laven in a surprise wedding ceremony held in 2022. The news took fans and the entertainment industry by surprise, as the couple managed to keep their relationship largely under wraps.

The intimate ceremony was attended by close friends and family, creating a warm and personal atmosphere. Franco, known for his captivating performances in various television series and films, looked dashing in a classic suit, while Laven, a lesser-known but equally captivating figure, stunned in a beautiful wedding gown.

Luis Ernesto Franco shared a heartfelt message along with a few candid photos from the ceremony, expressing his joy and excitement about this new chapter in his life. "Roza and I are overjoyed to share this special moment with you all. It was a magical day filled with love and happiness," he wrote on his IG page

On may 16th 2024, Luis and Roza welcomed their first born son Leo. Luis couldn't hide his excitement, he went to his social pages and posted a heartfelt message, 'Wowww! I have never felt so much love, fear, faith, joy, joy, gratitude, at the first sight of someone. What a mix of emotions!!. Welcome to this world Leo. Mama & Papa will do the best to love you, protect and nurture you. You are a blessing and already mucho loved! Thank you Roza for being that warrior and the best mom that Leo could have!'

Franco continues to expand his horizons with recent and upcoming projects. He starred in Mask vs. Knight (Máscara vs Caballero) for Disney and Surrogate Mother (Madre en Alquiler) for Netflix. Additionally, he has taken on a dual role as both actor and producer in the movie Still with Me (Todavía Conmigo).

Luis Ernesto Franco's extensive body of work and his ability to seamlessly transition between acting, writing, and producing make him one of the most sought-after Latino actors in the US Hispanic market. His contributions to film, television, and theater have not only entertained audiences but also enriched the Mexican entertainment industry.