Among Méndez Matta’s many credits as an Assistant Director are the popular television series L.A. Law, Weird Science, Cane, Nash Bridges, United States of Tara and Hart of Dixie and the feature films Price of Glory (2000), Bread and Roses (2000) and A Better Life (2011). He has also served as First A.D. on the mini-series Trade Winds (1993) and movies for television including Killer Instinct (1988), Extreme Close-Up (1990), and Ali: An American Hero (2000).
Ricardo Méndez Matta has served as co-chair of the Guild’s Latino Committee, and twice as chair of the DGA-Producers’ Assistant Directors Training Program.