Gael García Bernal
Actor
Biography
Gael García Bernal (Spanish: [ɡaˈel ɣaɾˈsi.aβeɾˈnal]; born 30 November 1978) 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. 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.
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Filmography
Coco
as Héctor (voice) 2017
Old
as Guy 2021
Babel
as Santiago 2006
Letters to Juliet
as Victor 2010
Amores Perros
as Octavio 2000
Y Tu Mamá También
as Julio Zapata 2001
Werewolf by Night
as Jack Russell 2022
The Motorcycle Diaries
as Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna 2004
The Mother
as Hector 2023
Blindness
as Bartender / King of Ward Three 2008
Bad Education
as Ángel / Juan / Zahara 2004
The Science of Sleep
as Stéphane 2006
A Little Bit of Heaven
as Julian Goldstein 2011
Holland
as Dave Delgado 2025
No
as René Saaverdra 2012
Wasp Network
as Viramontez 2020
Desierto
as Moises 2015