Actor
Gael García Bernal
November 30, 1978 · Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Gael García Bernal is a Mexican actor and filmmaker. He is known for his performances in the films Amores perros (2000), Y tu mamá también (2001), Bad Education (2004), The Motorcycle Diaries (2004), Babel (2006), Coco (2017), Old (2021), and Cassandro (2023). He has also played music conductor Rodrigo de Souza in the television drama series Mozart in the Jungle (2014–2018) and starred in the Disney+ special Werewolf by Night (2022). García Bernal was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of a young Che Guevara in 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. He and fellow actor Diego Luna founded the production company Canana Films in Mexico City.
Notable work
8.2Coco (2017)
as Héctor (voice)
6.3Old (2021)
as Guy
7.2Babel (2006)
as Santiago
7Letters to Juliet (2010)
as Victor
7.6Amores Perros (2000)
as Octavio
7.4Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
as Julio Zapata
7Werewolf by Night (2022)
as Jack Russell
6.6The Mother (2023)
as Hector
7.4The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
as Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna
6.5Blindness (2008)
as Bartender / King of Ward Three
7.4Bad Education (2004)
as Ángel / Juan / Zahara
7The Science of Sleep (2006)
as Stéphane
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