Javier Bardem
Known For
Acting
Born
1969-03-01 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
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.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Conan
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
Jeopardy!
as Self - Clue Presenter
F1
as Ruben Cervantes
El hormiguero
as Self - Guest
Dune: Part Two
as Stilgar
Dune
as Stilgar
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self - Guest
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
as José Menendez
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
The Oscars
as Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self
The Little Mermaid
as King Triton
No Country for Old Men
as Anton Chigurh
Skyfall
as Silva
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Armando Salazar
Automata
as Blue Robot (voice)