Javier Bardem
Biography
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.
Known For
David de Paz
Carne trémula
Ramón Sampedro
Mar adentro
Tony Graco
Sin noticias de Dios
Raúl
Jamón, jamón
Reinaldo Arenas
Before Night Falls
Juan Antonio Gonzalo
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Agustín Rejas
The Dancer Upstairs
Lorenzo Casamares
Goya's Ghosts
Florentino Ariza
Love in the Time of Cholera
Anton Chigurh
No Country for Old Men
Regidor T.V.
Tacones lejanos
Javier Bardem
Sanctuary
Romeo
Perdita Durango
Benito González
La teta y la luna
Self
mother! The Downward Spiral
Father Quintana
To the Wonder
Silva
Skyfall
Felipe
Eat Pray Love
Víctor Ventura
Boca a Boca
Uxbal
Biutiful
Benito González
Huevos de oro
Self
Cruce de caminos
Limpiabotas
El amante bilingüe
Javier
Entre las piernas
Santa
Los lunes al sol
Jimmy
Las edades de Lulú
(archive footage)
Final Cut: Hölgyeim és uraim
Det. Cornelio
El detective y la muerte
Antonio
Amo tu cama rica
Alberto
Los lobos de Washington
Reiner
The Counselor
Self - Narrator
Hijos de las nubes: la última colonia
Ruben Cervantes
F1
Lisardo
Días contados
Rober
Éxtasis
Solis
Alacrán enamorado
Diego
Segunda piel
King Solon (voice)
Spellbound
Pacifico
Sherman and Pacifico
Felix Marti
The Gunman
Hijo
La madre
José Alberto 'Amor Obsoleto'
Airbag
Leo
Look at Me
Blue Robot (voice)
Autómata
Dr. Miguel Leon
The Last Face
Fernando
Walking Fernando
Armando Salazar
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Stretcher Bearer
El amor perjudica seriamente la salud
Self
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
Paco
Todos lo saben
Him
mother!
Niño entre gente curiosa (uncredited)
El poderoso influjo de la luna
Más que amor, frenesí
Felix Reyes-Torrena
Collateral
Pablo Escobar
Loving Pablo
Self
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
Father Quintana
Thy Kingdom Come
Huidos
Self
Miloš Forman: Co tě nezabije…
Self
Querido Fotogramas
Leo
The Roads Not Taken
Self
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
Stilgar
Dune
Sultán (uncredited)
Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley
King Triton
The Little Mermaid
Desi Arnaz
Being the Ricardos
Stilgar
Dune: Part Two
Construction Worker
L'Agent
Julio Blanco
El buen patrón
Hector P. Valenti
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
El ser querido
Self
El oficio de actor
Self
A Journey to Sundance
Self
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
Bunker
Self
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
76
Gender
Male
Birthday
1969-03-01
Place of Birth
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Also Known As
Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem