Dario Yazbek Bernal

Darío Yazbek Bernal (born 30 November 1990 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actor best known for his role as Julián in the acclaimed Netflix series The House of Flowers. Coming from a family deeply entrenched in the entertainment industry, his mother, celebrated actress Patricia Bernal, and his half‑brother, internationally recognized star Gael García Bernal, provided an environment saturated with cinematic influence from his earliest years. His father, Sergio Yazbek, adds to his multicultural heritage, giving Darío both Mexican and Lebanese roots, a blend that has often informed his artistic perspective and choice of roles. Surrounded by film sets and rehearsals, he made the decision to pursue acting straight out of school, enrolling in workshops that honed his craft and prepared him for the professional world. He debuted on screen in 2009, quickly earning minor parts that showcased his natural charisma and ability to convey nuanced emotion, which led to a steady stream of supporting roles in both television and independent films. The breakthrough came in 2018 when Netflix launched The House of Flowers, where his portrayal of the witty and introspective Julián captured audiences worldwide and solidified his reputation as a versatile performer. Critics praised his timing, depth, and the subtle way he balanced humor with pathos, noting that he brought a fresh energy to the ensemble cast. Since then, he has continued to expand his repertoire, working on projects that explore social themes, cultural identity, and contemporary Mexican life, often collaborating with directors who value his authentic presence. Outside of acting, Darío is known for his advocacy of Latino representation in media and has participated in charitable initiatives that support arts education for underprivileged youth in Mexico. While he maintains a relatively private personal life, his close ties to his family remain evident, as he frequently credits his siblings, including actress Tamara Yazbek Bernal, for their unwavering support and creative inspiration. As his career progresses, industry observers anticipate that his blend of talent, cultural awareness, and dedication will lead to even more compelling performances on both national and international stages.