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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 30, 1978
Place of Birth
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Also Known As
- Gael Garcia Bernal
- Gael García
- Гаэль Гарсиа Берналь
- گائل گارسیا برنال
Gael García Bernal
3.5 Popularity
Biography
Gael García Bernal (born 30 November 1978) is a Mexican actor and producer. He is best known for his performances in the films Bad Education, The Motorcycle Diaries (where he played a young Che Guevara), Amores perros, Y tu mamá también, Babel, Coco, and Old, and for his role as Rodrigo de Souza in the Amazon Studios streaming television series Mozart in the Jungle. He and Diego Luna founded Canana Films in Mexico City. García Bernal was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Motorcycle Diaries in 2005, and in 2016 won his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for Mozart in the Jungle. In 2016, Time magazine named him in the annual Time 100 most influential people list. In 2020, The New York Times ranked him No. 25 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.
Known For
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Joachim
Zero A.D.
2025
8.0
Ferdinand Magellan
Magellan
2025
5.4
Dave Delgado
Holland
2025
6.9
Esteban 'La Máquina' Osuna
La Máquina
2024
6.0
Héctor (voice)
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
2024
0.0
Héctor (voice)
Family Bands Together
2024
6.7
Sal
Another End
2024
6.6
Saúl "Cassandro"
Cassandro
2023
6.6
Hector
The Mother
2023
5.4
Thiago
This One Summer
2023
Credits
Zero A.D.
as Joachim
2025
0.0
Magellan
as Ferdinand Magellan
2025
8.0
Holland
as Dave Delgado
2025
5.4
La Máquina
as Esteban 'La Máquina' Osuna
2024
6.9
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
as Héctor (voice)
2024
6.0
Family Bands Together
as Héctor (voice)
2024
0.0
Another End
as Sal
2024
6.7
Cassandro
as Saúl "Cassandro"
2023
6.6
The Mother
as Hector
2023
6.6
This One Summer
as Thiago
2023
5.4
Director by Night
as Self
2022
6.4
Werewolf by Night
as Jack Russell
2022
7.0
Station Eleven
as Arthur Leander
2021
7.0
Maya and the Three
as The Jaguar Brothers (voice)
2021
7.9
Old
as Guy
2021
6.3
El Tema
as Host
2021
0.0
Perros, amores, accidentes
as Self (archive footage)
2020
0.0
Pan y Circo
as Self
2020
5.8
Wasp Network
as Viramontez
2020
6.0
It Must Be Heaven
as Gael García Bernal
2019
6.5
Ema
as Gastón
2019
6.8
1994
as Self
2019
7.7
The Kindergarten Teacher
as Simon
2018
6.6
The Accused
as Mario Elmo
2018
6.6
Museo
as Juan Núñez
2018
6.6
Here on Earth
as El Pájaro
2018
6.1
If You Saw His Heart
as Daniel
2017
4.2
Coco
as Héctor (voice)
2017
8.2
Salt and Fire
as Dr. Fabio Cavani
2016
4.9
You're Killing Me Susana
as Eligio
2016
6.6
Neruda
as Oscar Peluchoneau
2016
6.3
Chelsea
as Self
2016
5.1
Eva Doesn't Sleep
as Massera
2015
5.0
Zoom
as Edward
2015
5.7
Desierto
as Moises
2015
6.2
Rosewater
as Maziar Bahari
2014
6.5
The Ardor
as Kaí
2014
4.8
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
5.8
Mozart in the Jungle
as Rodrigo De Souza
2014
7.5
Who Is Dayani Cristal?
as Himself
2013
6.5
Vamps
as Diego Bardem
2012
5.3
No
as René Saaverdra
2012
7.2
The Loneliest Planet
as Alex
2012
5.6
Casa de Mi Padre
as Onza
2012
5.4
Breaking the Taboo
as Self
2011
7.1
A Little Bit of Heaven
as Julian Goldstein
2011
6.4
Even the Rain
as Sebastián
2011
6.9
Los Invisibles
as Self
2010
0.0
José & Pilar
as Self
2010
7.3
Hidalgo, Frenesí de Libertad
as Narrator
2010
0.0
Letters to Juliet
as Victor
2010
7.0
The Limits of Control
as Mexican
2009
6.0
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2009
6.0
Mammoth
as Leo Vidales
2009
6.2
Rudo & Cursi
as Tato
2008
7.0
Blindness
as Bartender / King of Ward Three
2008
6.5
Chevolution
2008
5.8
The Past
as Rímini
2007
6.2
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
as Self
2007
0.0
Saint Death
as Narrator
2007
6.1
Déficit
as Cristobal
2007
5.1
Babel
as Santiago
2006
7.2
The Science of Sleep
as Stéphane
2006
7.0
The King
as Elvis
2006
6.1
Impressions from the Shoot: Making Bad Education
as Self
2004
0.0
Bad Education
as Ángel / Juan / Zahara
2004
7.4
The Motorcycle Diaries
as Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna
2004
7.4
Traveling with Che Guevara
as Che
2004
5.8
Dreaming of Julia
as Ricky
2003
5.5
Mickey's PhilharMagic
as Hector (archive voice)
2003
0.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Dot the I
as Kit Winter
2003
6.0
Fidel
as Che Guevara
2002
10.0
The Crime of Padre Amaro
as Padre Amaro
2002
6.6
I'm with Lucy
as Date 2 - Gabriel
2002
5.4
Fidel
as Che Guevara
2002
5.2
Don't Tempt Me
as Davenport
2001
5.5
🎬
The Last Post
as Jose Francisco
2001
0.0
Y Tu Mamá También
as Julio Zapata
2001
7.4
Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'
as Self
2001
5.7
Private Lives
as Gustavo 'Gana' Bertolini
2001
3.8
The Eye on the Nape
as Pablo
2001
0.0
Amores Perros
as Octavio
2000
7.6
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
6.4
De Tripas, Corazón
1996
5.0
El abuelo y yo
as Daniel García Medina
1992
6.8
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
🎬
Untitled Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie Project
N/A
0.0
Z
as Zorro
N/A
0.0
🎬
The End of It
N/A
0.0
🎬
Monkey Hill
N/A
0.0
🎬
Santita
N/A
0.0