Actor

Javier Bardem

March 1, 1969 · 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 spanning over three decades, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and seven Goya Awards, in addition to a Cannes Film Festival Award and two Volpi Cups. Bardem is the 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).

Notable work

7.3
Skyfall (2012)
as Silva
7.8
Dune (2021)
as Stilgar
7.9
No Country for Old Men (2007)
as Anton Chigurh
6.7
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
as Armando Salazar
8.1
Dune: Part Two (2024)
as Stilgar
7
mother! (2017)
as Him
7.2
Collateral (2004)
as Felix Reyes-Torrena
7.8
F1 (2025)
as Ruben Cervantes
6.8
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
as Juan Antonio Gonzalo
6.3
The Little Mermaid (2023)
as King Triton
6.2
Eat Pray Love (2010)
as Felipe
5.3
The Counselor (2013)
as Reiner

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