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Know the Cast & Characters: ‘A Not So Merry Christmas’

A Not So Merry Christmas Cast - Every Actor and Character in the 2022 Netflix Movie

The A Not So Merry Christmas cast features Mauricio Ochmann, Ana Brenda Contreras and Manu Nna. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Mark Alazraki’s 2022 Netflix movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast section.

A Not So Merry Christmas centers on a grouchy Mexican man named Mauricio. During the holiday season, he gets fed up with people overlooking his December 25 birthday. The narrative follows the main protagonist as he learns life lessons while reliving the same day in various timelines. Here’s every actor and character in A Not So Merry Christmas.

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A Not So Merry Christmas Cast: Mauricio Ochmann as Chuy

A Not So Merry Christmas Cast on Netflix - Mauricio Ochmann as Chuy

Character Profile: A Mexican father and husband. He despises Christmas and gets angry about people wanting handouts. Chuy learns how to enjoy life’s crumbs.

Ochmann’s Resume: Mail Boy in Message in a Bottle (1999), Ricardo Alarcón Morales #1 in Marina (2006), José María “Chema” Venegas in El Chema (2016-17), Raúl in Do It Like An Hombre (2017), Roberto Casas in Las Bravas F.C. (2022)

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A Not So Merry Christmas Cast: Ana Brenda Contreras as Daniela

A Not So Merry Christmas Cast on Netflix - Ana Brenda Contreras as Daniela

Character Profile: Chuy’s wife. He strives to maintain a “wonderful” family. Daniela pursues her goals while Chuy navigates alternate timelines.

Contreras’ Resume: Violeta Madrigal in Juro que te amo (2008-09), Marcela Garrido in Mujeres asesinas (2009), Maura Albarrán in Sortilegio (2009), Esperanza Medina in El que busca, encuentra (2017), Cristal Jennings in Dynasty (2018–2019)

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A Not So Merry Christmas Cast: Manu Nna as Hada Madrina

A Not So Merry Christmas Cast on Netflix - Manu Nna as Hada Madrina

Character Profile: A bartender. He provides advice as Chuy’s “diva godmother.” Hada Madrina adopts different personas throughout the film.

Nna’s Resume: Daniel in Como dice el dicho (2016), Jefe Arawaco/Sacerdote in Drunk History: El Lado Borroso De La Historia (2016), Chavito in The House of Flowers (2018), Licenciada in Sobreviví (2018), Paciente in Julia vs Julia (2019)

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A Not So Merry Christmas Cast: José Sefami as Néstor

A Not So Merry Christmas Cast on Netflix - José Sefami as Néstor

Character Profile: Chuy’s father. He values time with his wife during the holiday season. Néstor allows Chuy’s brother to camp on their land.

Sefami’s Resume: Sobreviví in Amores Perros (2000), Gorgo in Conozca la cabeza de Juan Pérez (2008), Don Camilo in Hell (2010), Don Elizario in Moronga (2018), Martín in Las Bravas F.C. (2022)

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A Not So Merry Christmas Cast: María Rojo as Silvia

A Not So Merry Christmas Cast on Netflix - María Rojo as Silvia

Character Profile: Chuy’s mother. She is known for her bad driving and great cheese sauce. Silvia’s health declines during one of the alternate timelines.

Rojo’s Resume: Chabela in Lo que importa es vivir (1987), Julia Solórzano in Danzón (1991), Doña Cata in Midaq Alley (1995), Esmeralda Loyden in Esmeralda Comes by Night (1997), Norma Arellano Félix in Narcos: Mexico (2020–2021)

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Netflix’s A Not So Merry Christmas cast also includes:

  • Paula Espinosa as Paola (10)
  • Kaled Acab as Óscar (7)
  • Romina Poza as Paola (18)
  • Bastian Calva as Óscar (15)
  • Aldo Escalante Ochoa as Rubén
  • Verónica Bravo as Alejandra
  • Andrea Ortega Lee as Nuria
  • Fernanda Echevarría as Roberta
  • Alfonso Borbolla as Conrado
  • Lucero Trejo as Tía Majo
  • Hernan Del Riego as Tío Migue

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.