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Javier Bardem

Acting

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem is an actor born on March 1, 1969 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. He is known for Skyfall, No Country for Old Men and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. GloboWatch shows where to watch 3 of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
March 1, 1969
Place of birth
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Also known as
Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem

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, 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

  1. 2026Cape Fearas Maximiliano 'Max' Cady · 10 episodes · Executive producer
  2. 2026The Belovedas Esteban Martínez · Executive producer
  3. 2026Iron Maiden: Burning Ambitionas Self
  4. 2025All That's Left of YouExecutive producer
  5. 2025F1as Ruben Cervantes
  6. 2024Spellboundas King Solon (voice)
  7. 2024Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Storyas José Menendez · 9 episodes · Executive producer
  8. 2024Conan O'Brien Must Goas Self · 1 episode
  9. 2024Dune: Part Twoas Stilgar
  10. 2023The Little Mermaidas King Triton
  11. 2022Lyle, Lyle, Crocodileas Hector P. Valenti
  12. 2021Being the Ricardosas Desi Arnaz
  13. 2021The Good Bossas Julio Blanco
  14. 2021Duneas Stilgar
  15. 2020Home Movie: The Princess Brideas Inigo Montoya · 1 episode
  16. 2020The Roads Not Takenas Leo
  17. 2018Everybody Knowsas Paco
  18. 2017Loving Pabloas Pablo Escobar · Producer
  19. 2017mother!as Him
  20. 2017Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Talesas Armando Salazar
  21. 2017The Last Faceas Dr. Miguel Leon
  22. 2015The Gunmanas Felix Marti
  23. 2014Automataas Blue Robot (voice)
  24. 2013The Counseloras Reiner
  25. 2013Scorpion in Loveas Solis
  26. 2013To the Wonderas Father Quintana
  27. 2012Skyfallas Silva
  28. 2012Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen(archive footage)
  29. 2010Biutifulas Uxbal
  30. 2010Eat Pray Loveas Felipe
  31. 2008Vicky Cristina Barcelonaas Juan Antonio Gonzalo
  32. 2007No Country for Old Menas Anton Chigurh
  33. 2007Love in the Time of Choleraas Florentino Ariza
  34. 2006Goya's Ghostsas Lorenzo Casamares
  35. 2004The Sea Insideas Ramón Sampedro
  36. 2004Collateralas Felix Reyes-Torrena
  37. 2002Mondays in the Sunas Santa
  38. 2002The Dancer Upstairsas Agustín Rejas
  39. 2001Don't Tempt Meas Tony Graco
  40. 2000Before Night Fallsas Reinaldo Arenas
  41. 1999Second Skinas Diego
  42. 1999Washington Wolvesas Alberto
  43. 1999Between Your Legsas Javier
  44. 1998Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Lawas Sultán
  45. 1997Dance with the Devilas Romeo
  46. 1997Live Fleshas David de Paz
  47. 1997Love Can Seriously Damage Your Healthas Stretcher Bearer
  48. 1997Airbagas José Alberto 'Amor Obsoleto'
  49. 1996Not Love, Just Frenzy
  50. 1996Extasisas Rober
  51. 1995Mouth to Mouthas Víctor Ventura
  52. 1994Running Out of Timeas Lisardo
  53. 1994The Tit and the Moonas Benito González
  54. 1993Golden Ballsas Benito González
  55. 1993The Bilingual Loveras Limpiabotas
  56. 1992Jamon Jamonas El chorizo
  57. 1991High Heelsas Regidor T.V.
  58. 1990The Ages of Luluas Jimmy
  59. 1984Jeopardy!as Self - Clue Presenter · 1 episode
  60. 1953The Oscarsas Self · 3 episodes