- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJesús Manuel Ojeda Ruiz de la Peña
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Manuel Ojeda was born on November 4, 1940 in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. He was an actor, known for Romancing the Stone (1984), Alborada (2005) and El vuelo del águila (1994). He died on August 11, 2022 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
- Villain in two movies about stolen emeralds, Romancing the Stone and Green Ice.
- Best known as the villainous Colombian lawman, Zolo, in Romancing the Stone.
- Both American films he's known for, Romancing The Stone and Green Ice, are centered on a green emerald/emeralds, and each mention this in the title i.e. "ice" or "stone".
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