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Aliases: Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem , خافيير باردم , 하비에르 바르뎀 , 哈維爾·巴登 , ハビエル・バルデム , คาเบียร์ บาร์เดน , خاویر باردم , ხავიერ ბარდემი , Хавʼєр Бардем

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

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Movie Involvements: 65

TV Involvements: 6


Most Famous Work

Biography

Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem (born 1 March 1969) is a Spanish actor. In a career spanning over three decades, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Cannes Film Festival Award in addition to two Volpi Cups and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. 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 Woody Allen's romantic drama Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Sam Mendes's James Bond spy film Skyfall (2012), Terrence Malick's drama To the Wonder (2013), Darren Aronofsky's horror film mother! (2017), Asghar Farhadi's mystery drama Everybody Knows (2018), Denis Villeneuve's science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), and Disney's live-action remake The Little Mermaid (2023). Bardem has been married since 2010 to actress Penélope Cruz, with whom he shares two children. In January 2018, Bardem became the ambassador of Greenpeace for the protection of Antarctica.

Most Famous Work

Dune: Part Two
Average
8

Dune: Part Two

(2024) Stilgar
Dune
Average
8

Dune

(2021) Stilgar
The Little Mermaid
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6

The Little Mermaid

(2023) King Triton
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
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7
No Country for Old Men
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8

No Country for Old Men

(2007) Anton Chigurh
The Oscars
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7

The Oscars

(1953) Self
Skyfall
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7

Skyfall

(2012) Silva
Collateral
Average
7

Collateral

(2004) Felix Reyes-Torrena

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Ruben
2024 King Solon (voice)
José Menendez
Fernando
Stilgar
2023 Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
King Triton
Self (archive)
2022 Hector P. Valenti
Leo
Self
2021 Desi Arnaz
Julio Blanco
Stilgar
Self (archive footage)
2020 Inigo Montoya
Leo
2019 Javier Bardem
2018 Self
Paco
Father Quintana
2017 Self
Pablo Escobar
Him
Armando Salazar
Self (archive footage)
Dr. Miguel Leon
2015 Self
Felix Marti
2014 Blue Robot (voice)
Self
Self
Self
Self
2013 Reiner
Solis
Father Quintana
Construction Worker
2012 Silva
Self - Narrator
Self - Guest
(archive footage)
2010 Self
Self
Uxbal
Felipe
2009 Self
2008 Juan Antonio Gonzalo
El chorizo (archive footage)
Self
Self
2007 Florentino Ariza
Anton Chigurh
Self
2006 Lorenzo Casamares
Self
2005 Itself
2004 Ramón Sampedro
Felix Reyes-Torrena
2002 Santa
Agustín Rejas
Self
2001 Tony Graco
2000 Reinaldo Arenas
1999 Diego
Alberto
Javier
1998 Sultán (uncredited)
1997 Romeo Dolorosa
David de Paz
Stretcher Bearer
José Alberto 'Amor Obsoleto'
1996 N/A
Rober
1995 Víctor Ventura
Hijo
Self - Guest
1994 Lisardo
Det. Cornelio
Benito González
1993 Benito González
N/A
Limpiabotas
1992 Raúl
N/A
Antonio
1991 Regidor T.V.
1990 Jimmy
1986 N/A
1981 Niño entre gente curiosa (uncredited)
1974 Alonso de niño
1953 Self
1952 Self
Pacifico
N/A
Max Cady
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

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