Manolo Caro (born 1985)[1] is a Mexican director, known for films including Tales of an Immoral Couple and the Netflix series The House of Flowers and Someone Has To Die.

[2] He was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, in 1985, son of Norma Alicia Serrano and Gil Caro.

[1] He studied architecture at the TEC de Monterrey, Mexico City campus, and later studied directing at the International Film School of San Antonio de los Baños, in Cuba, and at the studio of Juan Carlos Corazza, in Madrid.

[5] His first feature film was 2013's No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas, which he adapted from a play he wrote.

[4] In May 2019, Caro signed an exclusive four-year deal with streaming platform Netflix, which had hosted his show The House of Flowers since 2018, to create more television shows; at the time he was developing Someone Has To Die for the platform; the Netflix Latin America and Spain VP said of Caro at the time that he has a "great talent [...] for relevant, unique and personal stories [that] makes him one of the most interesting and playful voices of his generation".