Gael García Bernal
Known For
Acting
Born
1978-11-30 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gael García Bernal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
The Daily Show
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
Coco
as Héctor (voice)
The Oscars
as Self
Chelsea
as Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Old
as Guy
Mozart in the Jungle
as Rodrigo De Souza
Amores Perros
as Octavio
Blindness
as Bartender / King of Ward Three
Station Eleven
as Arthur Leander
Y Tu Mamá También
as Julio Zapata
Vamps
as Diego Bardem (uncredited)
Babel
as Santiago
Maya and the Three
as The Jaguar Brothers (voice)
Werewolf by Night
as Jack Russell
The Mother
as Hector
La Máquina
as Esteban 'La Máquina' Osuna