November 30, 1978
43 years old
Mexico
Sagittarius
Dark Brown
Hazel
5 ft 7 in | 170 cm
$12 Million
70 kg | 154.5 lbs
9 US | 42 EU
Gael García Bernal was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, on November 30, 1978, is a Mexican actor.
Young Gael García Bernal began his acting career as a child.
He made his big screen debut in psychological drama film Amores perros (2000) in his breakthrough role as Octavio.
He got his television debut in Mexican telenovela Teresa (1989) in role as Peluche.
He landed his directorial debut with Mexican film Déficit (2007) also starred in role as Cristobal.
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Gael García Bernal is 43 years old.
Gael García Bernal net worth is around 12 million dollars.
He won the Ariel Award for Best Actor for his role as Octavio in psychological drama film Amores perros (2000).
He was nominated for the Ariel Awards for Best Actor for his roles in films:
You're Killing Me Susana (2016) comedy as Eligio
Museum (2018) drama heist as Juan Nuñez
He was nominated for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Performer for his role as Julio Zapata in romantic drama movie Y Tu Mamá También (2001).
He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance as Ernesto "Che" Guevara in biographical film The Motorcycle Diaries (2004).
He won the Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor for his role as Ángel / Juan / Zahara in drama film Bad Education (2004).
He was nominated for the Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor for his role as Stéphane in romantic fantasy movie The Science of Sleep (2006).
He was nominated for the ALMA Award for Outstanding Actor - Motion Picture for his role as Santiago in psychological drama film Babel (2006).
He was nominated for the Cinema Brazil Grand Prize for Best Supporting Actor for his role as King of Ward 3 in thriller film Blindness (2008).
He won the Abu Dhabi Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his role as René Saavedra in historical drama film No (2012).
He was nominated for the BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award for Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Feature Film for his voice role as Héctor in animated fantasy film Coco (2017).
Letters to Juliet (2010) romantic comedy drama opposite Amanda Seyfried and Christopher Egan
A Little Bit of Heaven (2011) romantic comedy drama with Kate Hudson and Kathy Bates
Casa de mi Padre (2012) crime action comedy opposite Will Ferrell and Diego Luna
The Kindergarten Teacher (2018) drama with Maggie Gyllenhaal and Rosa Salazar
Wasp Network (2019) drama opposite Penélope Cruz and Edgar Ramírez
Old (2021) thriller with Rufus Sewell and Alex Wolff
The Mother (2022) action thriller opposite Jennifer Lopez and Joseph Fiennes
He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for his role as Rodrigo de Souza in comedy drama streaming television series Mozart in the Jungle (2014-2018).
El abuelo y yo (1992) Mexican series in role as Daniel García Medina
Station Eleven (2021) HBO Max post-apocalyptic dystopian fiction miniseries in role as Arthur Leander
Graduated from Edron Academy in Álvaro Obregón.
Attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Studied at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
Has half-sister, Tamara Yazbek and half-brother, Dario Yazbek Bernal.
Has Mexican ancestry.
He was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2006.
Good friend with actor Diego Luna.
Supporter of Amnesty International.
Featured in music video for Calle 13 "Ojos Color Sol" (2014).
He co-founded production company Canana Films in 2005.
He speak French, Portuguese, Italian and English.
Lives in Mexico City, Mexico and Buenos Aires, Argentina.
He dated Natalie Portman (2003-2007) and Cecilia Suárez (2001-2003).
Has been in relationship with Argentine actress Dolores Fonzi (2006-2014) they have a son, Lázaro and a daughter, Libertad.
He started dating Mexican journalist Fernanda Aragonés in 2019, they have one child.