Mateo Honles

Mateo Honles is a Salvadoran child actor best known for his role as the young José Guevara in the Salvadoran-American film Fireflies at El Mozote (Luciérnagas en El Mozote), where he portrays the protagonist during his childhood in a story rooted in historical memory and survival.

Before that role, he appeared in Salvadoran films such as Days of Light (2019) and La balada de Hortensia (2024), taking part in national cinema from an early age. His performances have positioned him as one of the emerging young faces of contemporary Salvadoran film.

Mateo Honles is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 3 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Fireflies at El Mozote (2025), The Ballad of Hortensia (2024), Days of Light (2019). The recorded credits span 2019 to 2025, including 3 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.