Mauro Miranda, a long-standing Alamo Drafthouse Cinema team member, is an integral part of Triple Tap Venture's popular entertainment chain. With 17 years of dedicated service, Mauro’s journey at Alamo is a testament to his unwavering commitment and passion for his job. Whether they know it or not, every Alamo guest's experience is better because Mauro is behind the scenes in the kitchen!


A Remarkable Career Begins At Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Mauro’s work with Alamo Drafthouse Cinema started back in 2006. Originally hailing from Mexico, Mauro moved to Houston over two decades ago. His pilgrimage to the Bayou City was motivated by a desire for new experiences and the chance to create a better future for himself. One day, while shopping with his family, he stumbled upon Alamo Drafthouse and inquired about job openings. Little did he know that this casual visit would set the stage for a remarkable career lasting nearly two decades as of this writing.

He started his first shift with unparalleled enthusiasm and has continued to bring his upbeat and positive attitude to the kitchen every day since. Over the years, he has witnessed the chain expand, opening new locations and becoming a household name for moviegoers. He continues to be proud to call himself a part of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema scene.

A Dedicated Team Member From Start To Finish

For Mauro, Alamo Drafthouse isn’t just a workplace; it’s another home. He speaks fondly of the people he works with, referring to them as his second family. Through the years, Mauro has seen coworkers come and go, but the bonds he has formed with his colleagues remain strong. He often reminisces about the good times and the individuals who have left their mark on the team to this day. This strong sense of camaraderie, connection, and unity is a testament to the supportive working environment found within Alamo's walls.

What sets Mauro Miranda apart is his loyalty and dedication to his job of helping create delicious and memorable culinary experiences for the movie-goers of Houston. Interestingly, Alamo Drafthouse was his first job in the restaurant industry, and he has never looked back. When Mauro chooses to devote his time somewhere; he gives it his all. His outstanding work ethic has made him indispensable to the Alamo Drafthouse team. Though he has had additional employment throughout his tenure, Alamo Drafthouse has remained his primary and most beloved workplace. Mauro’s tale exemplifies the power of persistence and dedication in one's career.

A Life Beyond Alamo

Outside work, Mauro leads an impressively busy life. He lives on a large piece of land where he gardens and raises chickens, goats, and cows, showcasing his deep connection to nature and the responsibilities of tending to his animals. His farmland is not just a personal project but also a potential source of income. His breeding and selling of calves reveals his innate entrepreneurial spirit.

Furthermore, Mauro is a loving and proud father to his 18-year-old daughter, who is both a student and a working professional as well. His dedication to his family and animals reflects his exemplary work ethic and devotion to what he cares about.

While Mauro doesn’t have much time to watch movies, he has a fondness for them, particularly animated family films. The Grinch, a classic Christmas movie, holds a special place in his heart. Perhaps this movie is so high on his list because it heralds his most beloved time of year, the holiday season– when he can enjoy the cool weather and the company of his family. His warm and cheerful personality is felt most when he discusses his love of feel-good, wholesome movies and the magical charm of Christmas.

Looking Ahead to a Bright Future

As you can tell, Mauro Miranda is a remarkable addition to the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema world. Triple Tap Ventures is so grateful for his unshakable loyalty, and we’re proud of Mauro’s ability to build strong connections with his colleagues. It’s a true reflection of the positive and nurturing work environment at Alamo Drafthouse.

While he continues to care for his family and cows outside of work, Mauro remains a dedicated and beloved Alamo Drafthouse and Triple Tap Ventures team member, looking forward to a bright future with his second family.