Edgar Ramírez
Known For
Acting
Born
1977-03-25 in San Cristobal, Venezuela
Biography
Édgar Filiberto Ramírez Arellano (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈeðɣaɾ raˈmiɾes], born 25 March 1977) is a Venezuelan actor. After studying communications at the Andrés Bello Catholic University, Ramírez worked in media and considered becoming a diplomat. When filmmaker Guillermo Arriaga praised a short film he had done, he decided to pursue his performing hobby as a career. Ramírez played a CIA assassin in the action-thriller film The Bourne Ultimatum (2007). His portrayal of Carlos the Jackal in the 2010 biopic television miniseries Carlos won him the César Award for Most Promising Actor and nominations for a Golden Globe and Emmy Award for Best Actor. He then played a CIA operative in Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and boxer Roberto Durán in the biographical sports film Hands of Stone (2016). Ramírez received several accolades for his portrayal of Gianni Versace in the 2018 miniseries The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story. In 2020, he had a recurring role in the HBO miniseries The Undoing. In 2022, Ramírez was part of the Un Certain Regard jury at the Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edgar Ramírez, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
American Crime Story
as Gianni Versace
The Oscars
as Self
Chelsea
as Self - Guest
The Bourne Ultimatum
as Paz
The Undoing
as Joe Mendoza
Dr. Death
as Dr. Paolo Macchiarini
Gold
as Michael Acosta
Jungle Cruise
as Lope de Aguirre
Borderlands
as Atlas
Emilia Pérez
as Gustavo Brun
The Girl on the Train
as Dr. Kamal Abdic
Wrath of the Titans
as Ares
Bright
as Kandomere
The Counselor
as Priest
Florida Man
as Mike Valentine
The 355
as Luis Rojas