Luis Mandoki is a Mexican film director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his work in both Mexican and American cinema. He was born on August 15, 1954, in Mexico City. Mandoki gained recognition for films such as Como Agua Para Chocolate and Message in a Bottle, showcasing his ability to blend emotional storytelling with visual artistry. Throughout his career, Mandoki has collaborated with various actors and filmmakers, contributing to the success of numerous projects. His films often explore themes of love, identity, and social issues, making him a significant figure in the film industry. He continues to influence aspiring filmmakers with his unique storytelling style.