
René Mena was born in Sonsonate, El Salvador to parents Francisco & Rosa Mena. He is of Indigenous, Latinx and Middle Eastern descent. In 2011, René moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting and has since appeared in the TV Shows "Magnum P.I.", "The Mayans MC", "Hand of God", "Border Battles", "Kidding", "Tales of Titans", "The Story of God", "Soundtrack", "Crime Stoppers" and "Shameless." His films include "Bright", "Out Of Town", "Lola's Love Shack", "Lake Los Angeles", "I'm Not Him", "Wally's Will", "Buddy Solitaire", "Reminiscence" and "Intuitions" aka "Prescience." He is also an up-and-coming producer.

Martinez, Margaritas and Murder!
2025
Martinez, Margaritas and Murder!

Franklin
2025
Franklin

The Confession
2025
The Confession

Skeleton Coast
2024
Skeleton Coast

Adam the First
2024
Adam the First

Dangerous Desires
2023
Dangerous Desires

Blood Vessel
2023
Blood Vessel

Reminiscence
2021
Reminiscence

Aliens, Clowns & Geeks
2021
Aliens, Clowns & Geeks

Among Thieves
2019
Among Thieves

Drowning Echo
2019
Drowning Echo

Prescience
2019
Prescience

Bright
2017
Bright

Lake Los Angeles
2014
Lake Los Angeles

Chupacabras
Chupacabras