Actor César Raziel Hurtado of ‘Pacto de Sangre’ and ‘Vencer la Culpa’ Dies at Age 33
Por Miriam Gonzalez ·
The Mexican entertainment world is in mourning following the confirmation of the death of actor César Raziel Hurtado, who appeared in productions such as *Vencer la culpa* and *Pacto de sangre*, as well as various film, theater, and television projects. The news was announced on September 23 by the LVAT Agency, which paid tribute to the actor with a heartfelt message posted on its social media accounts.
According to various reports, Hurtado was 33 years old at the time of his death. So far, the cause of death has not been disclosed, so family members and representatives have chosen to keep that information private.
The agency confirmed the news of César Raziel Hurtado’s death with a heartfelt message
The confirmation came via a statement shared on Instagram, in which the LVAT Agency remembered the actor as a talented, dedicated person who was beloved by those who had the opportunity to work with him.
“There are no answers, though I know we’re all looking for them,” the agency said at the beginning of the message, referring to the impact the unexpected news has had on colleagues and followers.
In addition, the statement highlighted César Raziel’s personal qualities, thanking him for his professionalism, his perseverance, his charisma, and the sense of calm he conveyed to those around him.
The post quickly filled with farewell messages and expressions of affection from actors, directors, and people who had crossed paths with him throughout his artistic career.
César Raziel Hurtado Banda has built a versatile career in acting. On television, he appeared in Televisa productions such as *Vencer la culpa* and *Pacto de sangre*, projects that earned him recognition from the public.
On the big screen, he recently appeared in *Sobriedad, me estás matando*, where he shared the screen with Maya Zapata and Alfonso Borbolla, and was also part of the cast of *Venganza póstuma*.
His work also included appearances in the series *Man on Fire*, as well as numerous theater projects and commercial campaigns.
Before establishing himself as an actor, he studied theater at the Universidad Veracruzana, where he also earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology—an academic combination that reflected his interest in both the arts and human behavior.
Colleagues recall their last encounters with the actor
After the news broke, another talent agency, RezaCasting, also shared a farewell message in honor of the actor.
Among the reactions, one that stood out was that of actress Mónica Guevara, who expressed her disbelief as she recalled having recently run into César during an audition process for a project.
“Nooo, that can’t be—I just had a callback with him and he was fine,” wrote the actress, who also recalled that the two had worked together on a commercial not long ago.
The actor’s most recent social media post had been shared about six weeks earlier and showed him visiting various places in Mexico City.
While colleagues and fans mourn his passing, César Raziel Hurtado’s legacy lives on in the productions he made and in the memories of those who shared the stage and screen with him throughout his career.