Javier Bardem

Known for ActingBorn 1969-03-01 (age 57)Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem (born 1 March 1969) is a Spanish actor. In a career that has lasted over thirty years, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, seven Goya Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. A son of actress Pilar Bardem, he first became known for such Spanish films as Jamón jamón(1992), Boca a boca (1995), Carne trémula(1997), Los lunes al sol (2002), and Mar adentro (2004). He received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for playing Reinaldo Arenas in Before Night Falls (2000), a criminal with cancer in Biutiful (2010), and Desi Arnaz in Being the Ricardos (2021). His portrayal of assassin Anton Chigurh in the Coen brothers' western film No Country for Old Men (2007) won him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Bardem has also starred in auteur-driven films such as Woody Allen's romantic drama Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Terrence Malick's drama To the Wonder (2013), Darren Aronofsky's horror film mother! (2017), and Asghar Farhadi's mystery drama Everybody Knows (2018). He also acted in blockbuster films such as the James Bond film Skyfall (2012), the swashbuckler film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales(2017), the science fiction epic films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), and Disney's live-action remake The Little Mermaid (2023). On television, he portrayed José Menendez in the Netflix crime anthology series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024). Bardem married actress Penélope Cruz in 2010, and they have two children together. In January 2018, Bardem became Greenpeace's ambassador for Antarctica's protection. Description above from the Wikipedia article Javier Bardem, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

El oficio de actor

mother! The Downward Spiral

Dune: Part Two

Conan O'Brien Must Go

Hécuba: un sueño de pasión

F1

All That's Left of You

No Country for Old Men

Dune

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

The Sea Inside

Sanctuary

Skyfall

The Beloved

Biutiful

Collateral

Conan

The Graham Norton Show

Mondays in the Sun

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

mother!

The Good Boss

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes

Live Flesh

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

El pícaro

High Heels

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Spellbound

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Love in the Time of Cholera

Everybody Knows

Being the Ricardos

Jeopardy!

Goya's Ghosts

Before Night Falls

Sons of the Clouds: The Last Colony

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…

Amo tu cama rica

Airbag

The Little Mermaid

The Oscars

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law

Thy Kingdom Come

Dance with the Devil