Abelardo San Miguel was born on September 20, 1959 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico as Abelardo de Jesus Casillas Olvera. He is an actor and producer, known for Pedro Páramo (1978) and Tetakawi (1980). He has been married to Faviola (Campos Jimenez) Casillas since June 27, 1981. They have five children.