
Javier Bardem
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1969-03-01 (age 57)
- 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 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.
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Known For
TV Shows (25)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Conan
2010
as Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Jeopardy!
1984
as Self - Clue Presenter

El hormiguero
2006
as Self - Guest

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

The Oscars
1953
as Self / Self - Presenter

Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
2024
as José Menendez

Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Inigo Montoya

Today
1952
as Self

Live from E!
2002
as Self

Cape Fear
2026
as Max Cady

Lo + plus
1995
as Self - Guest

La Noche D
2021
as Self - Guest

Conan O'Brien Must Go
2024
as Self

El pícaro
1974
as Alonso de niño

Segunda Enseñanza
1986

Buenas noches y Buenafuente
2012
as Self - Guest

Crónicas del mal
1992
Movies (81)

F1
2025
as Ruben Cervantes

Dune
2021
as Stilgar

Dune: Part Two
2024
as Stilgar

No Country for Old Men
2007
as Anton Chigurh

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
2017
as Armando Salazar

The Little Mermaid
2023
as King Triton

Skyfall
2012
as Silva

Dune: Part Three
2026
as Stilgar

Collateral
2004
as Felix Reyes-Torrena

The Ages of Lulu
1990
as Jimmy

The Counselor
2013
as Reiner

Automata
2014
as Blue Robot (voice)

Eat Pray Love
2010
as Felipe

mother!
2017
as Him

The Tit and the Moon
1994
as Benito González

Spellbound
2024
as King Solon (voice)

High Heels
1991
as Regidor T.V.

The Beloved
2026
as Esteban Martínez

Jamon Jamon
1992
as El chorizo

Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2008
as Juan Antonio Gonzalo

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022
as Hector P. Valenti

The Sea Inside
2004
as Ramón Sampedro

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law
1998
as Sultán

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026
as Self

The Gunman
2015
as Felix Marti

Everybody Knows
2018
as Paco

Loving Pablo
2017
as Pablo Escobar

Goya's Ghosts
2006
as Lorenzo Casamares

Live Flesh
1997
as David de Paz

Biutiful
2010
as Uxbal

Love in the Time of Cholera
2007
as Florentino Ariza

Being the Ricardos
2021
as Desi Arnaz

To the Wonder
2013
as Father Quintana

Between Your Legs
1999
as Javier

The Last Face
2017
as Dr. Miguel Leon

The Good Boss
2021
as Julio Blanco

Golden Balls
1993
as Benito González

Dance with the Devil
1997
as Romeo

Before Night Falls
2000
as Reinaldo Arenas

Second Skin
1999
as Diego

Airbag
1997
as José Alberto 'Amor Obsoleto'

Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health
1997
as Stretcher Bearer

Running Out of Time
1994
as Lisardo

Don't Tempt Me
2001
as Tony Graco

A Journey to Sundance
2023
as Self
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
2014
as Self

The Roads Not Taken
2020
as Leo

Walking Fernando
2024
as Fernando

Sons of the Clouds: The Last Colony
2012
as Self - Narrator

The Dancer Upstairs
2002
as Agustín Rejas

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
2008
as Self
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
2008
as Self - Anton Chigurh
Bunker

Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
2009
as Self

Extasis
1996
as Rober

Mondays in the Sun
2002
as Santa

Mouth to Mouth
1995
as Víctor Ventura

The Bilingual Lover
1993
as Limpiabotas

Scorpion in Love
2013
as Solis

Querido Fotogramas
2018
as Self

Thy Kingdom Come
2018
as Father Quintana

mother! The Downward Spiral
2017
as Self

Look at Me
2022
as Leo

El poderoso influjo de la luna
1981
as Niño entre gente curiosa (uncredited)

Amo tu cama rica
1992
as Antonio
Porto Rico

La madre
1995
as Hijo
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
2006
as Self

The Detective and Death
1994
as Det. Cornelio

Washington Wolves
1999
as Alberto

Huidos
1993

El oficio de actor
2005
as Self

Sanctuary
2019
as Javier Bardem
Hello & Paris
as Jackson Cooper

Cruce de caminos
2022
as Self

Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood
2007
as Self

Not Love, Just Frenzy
1996

MAMBRÚ
1996
as Cámara

El mundo es tuyo
2004

Sherman and Pacifico
as Pacifico
About Javier Bardem
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 cr… With 106 credits spanning from 1952 to 2026, Javier Bardem has appeared in 81 films and 25 TV shows.
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- F1 (2025) — as Ruben Cervantes
- Dune (2021) — as Stilgar
- Dune: Part Two (2024) — as Stilgar
- No Country for Old Men (2007) — as Anton Chigurh
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) — as Armando Salazar
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