Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal

  • Birthday: 11/30/1978
  • Place of birth: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Gael Garcia Bernal, Gael García, Гаэль Гарсиа Берналь
  • Social networks: Instagram , X (Twitter)

Biography

Gael García Bernal (born 30 November 1978) is a Mexican actor and producer. He is best known for his performances in the films Bad Education, The Motorcycle Diaries (where he played a young Che Guevara), Amores perros, Y tu mamá también, Babel, Coco, and Old, and for his role as Rodrigo de Souza in the Amazon Studios streaming television series Mozart in the Jungle. He and Diego Luna founded Canana Films in Mexico City. García Bernal was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Motorcycle Diaries in 2005, and in 2016 won his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for Mozart in the Jungle. In 2016, Time magazine named him in the annual Time 100 most influential people list. In 2020, The New York Times ranked him No. 25 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.

Filmography

Amores Perros
Release date: 6/16/2000

Amores Perros

Role(s): Octavio

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Bad Education
Release date: 3/19/2004

Bad Education

Role(s): Ángel / Juan / Zahara

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The Science of Sleep
Release date: 6/25/2006

The Science of Sleep

Role(s): Stéphane

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The Crime of Padre Amaro
Release date: 10/1/2002

The Crime of Padre Amaro

Role(s): Padre Amaro

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Babel
Release date: 10/26/2006

Babel

Role(s): Santiago

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