Javier Bardem
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, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and seven Goya Awards, in addition to a Cannes Film Festival Award and two Volpi Cups. Bardem is the 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' crime 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 Eat Pray Love (2010), 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), Disney's live-action remake The Little Mermaid (2023), and the sports action film F1 (2025). On television, he portrayed José Menendez in the Netflix crime anthology series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024), for which he earned two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series (as an executive producer). Bardem married actress Penélope Cruz in 2010 and together they have two children. In January 2018, Bardem became the ambassador of Greenpeace for the protection of Antarctica. Description above from the Wikipedia article Javier Bardem, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Dune: Part Three
as Stilgar
Dune: Part Three
as Stilgar
Dune: Part Two
as Stilgar
Dune: Part Two
as Stilgar
The Little Mermaid
as King Triton
The Little Mermaid
as King Triton
A Journey to Sundance
as Self
A Journey to Sundance
as Self
Being the Ricardos
as Desi Arnaz
Being the Ricardos
as Desi Arnaz
The Good Boss
as Julio Blanco
The Good Boss
as Julio Blanco
Dune
as Stilgar
Dune
as Stilgar
The Roads Not Taken
as Leo
The Roads Not Taken
as Leo
Querido Fotogramas
as Self
Querido Fotogramas
as Self
mother! The Downward Spiral
as Self
mother! The Downward Spiral
as Self
Loving Pablo
as Pablo Escobar
Loving Pablo
as Pablo Escobar
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Armando Salazar
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Armando Salazar
The Gunman
as Felix Marti
The Gunman
as Felix Marti
Automata
as Blue Robot (voice)
Automata
as Blue Robot (voice)
The Counselor
as Reiner
The Counselor
as Reiner
Scorpion in Love
as Solis
Scorpion in Love
as Solis
To the Wonder
as Father Quintana
To the Wonder
as Father Quintana
Skyfall
as Silva
Skyfall
as Silva
Sons of the Clouds: The Last Colony
as Self - Narrator
Sons of the Clouds: The Last Colony
as Self - Narrator
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
as Self
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
as Self
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
as Juan Antonio Gonzalo
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
as Juan Antonio Gonzalo
Love in the Time of Cholera
as Florentino Ariza
Love in the Time of Cholera
as Florentino Ariza
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood
as Self
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood
as Self
Goya's Ghosts
as Lorenzo Casamares
Goya's Ghosts
as Lorenzo Casamares
The Sea Inside
as Ramón Sampedro
The Sea Inside
as Ramón Sampedro
Mondays in the Sun
as Santa
Mondays in the Sun
as Santa
The Dancer Upstairs
as Agustín Rejas
The Dancer Upstairs
as Agustín Rejas
Don't Tempt Me
as Tony Graco
Don't Tempt Me
as Tony Graco
Second Skin
as Diego
Second Skin
as Diego
Washington Wolves
as Alberto
Washington Wolves
as Alberto
Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law
as Sultán
Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law
as Sultán
Dance with the Devil
as Romeo
Dance with the Devil
as Romeo
Live Flesh
as David de Paz
Live Flesh
as David de Paz
Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health
as Stretcher Bearer
Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health
as Stretcher Bearer
Airbag
as José Alberto 'Amor Obsoleto'
Airbag
as José Alberto 'Amor Obsoleto'
Not Love, Just Frenzy
Not Love, Just Frenzy
Extasis
as Rober
Extasis
as Rober
Mouth to Mouth
as Víctor Ventura
Mouth to Mouth
as Víctor Ventura
La madre
as Hijo
La madre
as Hijo
The Detective and Death
as Det. Cornelio
The Detective and Death
as Det. Cornelio
Jamon Jamon
as El chorizo
Jamon Jamon
as El chorizo
Amo tu cama rica
as Antonio
Amo tu cama rica
as Antonio
High Heels
as Regidor T.V.
High Heels
as Regidor T.V.
The Ages of Lulu
as Jimmy
The Ages of Lulu
as Jimmy
The Powerful Influence Of The Moon
as Niño entre gente curiosa (uncredited)
The Powerful Influence Of The Moon
as Niño entre gente curiosa (uncredited)
Hello & Paris
as Jackson Cooper
Hello & Paris
as Jackson Cooper