 Although he has a university title his passion was always acting.Although Ernesto made his acting debut in "Dune" (1984) directed by David Lynch, it was three years before he got his first starring role in a telenovela; since then he has appeared in 17 telenovelas so far, including "Quinceañera" starring Adela Noriega and Thalía; "Mi Querida Isabel"; "Alondra"; "Lazos de Amor"; "Desencuentro"; "Laberinto de Pasiones"; "La Antorcha Encendida"; "Amigas y Rivales"; "Amor Real" and "Amigos X Siempre".He has also appeared in movies such as "La Ley de las Calles", "Ladrones de tumbas", "Aquí Espantan", "Maria Metralla", "Cambio del Destino", "Novia que te vea", "The Wrong Man", and "De noche vienes, Esmeralda".