Gael García Bernal
Gael García Bernal (Spanish: [ɡaˈel ɣaɾˈsi.aβeɾˈnal]; born 30 November 1978) is a Mexican actor and filmmaker. He is known for his performances in the films Amores perros (2000), Y tu mamá también (2001), Bad Education (2004), The Motorcycle Diaries (2004), Babel (2006), Coco (2017), Old (2021), and Cassandro (2023). He has also played music conductor Rodrigo de Souza in the television drama series Mozart in the Jungle (2014–2018) and starred in the Disney+ special Werewolf by Night (2022). García Bernal was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of a young Che Guevara in 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. He and fellow actor Diego Luna founded the production company Canana Films in Mexico City. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gael García Bernal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Holland as Dave Delgado
- 2024 · La Máquina as Esteban 'La Máquina' Osuna
- 2024 · LEGO Pixar: BrickToons as Héctor (voice)
- 2024 · Another End as Sal
- 2023 · Cassandro as Saúl "Cassandro"
- 2023 · The Mother as Hector
- 2022 · Werewolf by Night as Jack Russell
- 2021 · Station Eleven as Arthur Leander
- 2021 · Maya and the Three as The Jaguar Brothers (voice)
- 2021 · Old as Guy
- 2021 · El Tema as Host
- 2020 · Pan y Circo as Self
- 2020 · Wasp Network as Viramontez
- 2019 · Ema as Gastón
- 2019 · 1994 as Self
- 2018 · The Kindergarten Teacher as Simon
- 2018 · Here on Earth as El Pájaro
- 2017 · Coco as Héctor (voice)
- 2016 · Salt and Fire as Dr. Fabio Cavani
- 2016 · Neruda as Oscar Peluchoneau
- 2016 · Chelsea as Self
- 2015 · Zoom as Edward
- 2015 · Desierto as Moises
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · Mozart in the Jungle as Rodrigo De Souza
- 2012 · Vamps as Diego Bardem (uncredited)
- 2012 · No as René Saaverdra
- 2011 · A Little Bit of Heaven as Julian Goldstein
- 2010 · Letters to Juliet as Victor
- 2009 · Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2008 · Rudo & Cursi as Tato
- 2008 · Blindness as Bartender / King of Ward Three
- 2006 · Babel as Santiago
- 2006 · The Science of Sleep as Stéphane
- 2004 · Bad Education as Ángel / Juan / Zahara
- 2004 · The Motorcycle Diaries as Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · The Crime of Padre Amaro as Padre Amaro
- 2001 · Don't Tempt Me as Jack Davenport
- 2001 · Y Tu Mamá También as Julio Zapata
- 2000 · Amores Perros as Octavio
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1992 · El abuelo y yo as Daniel García Medina
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · Santita as
- 2025 · Magellan as Ferdinand Magellan
- 2025 · Zero A.D. as Joachim
- 2023 · This One Summer as Thiago
- 2022 · Director by Night as Self
- 2020 · Perros, amores, accidentes as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 · It Must Be Heaven as Gael García Bernal
- 2018 · The Accused as Mario Elmo
- 2018 · Museo as Juan Núñez
- 2017 · If You Saw His Heart as Daniel
- 2016 · You're Killing Me Susana as Eligio
- 2015 · Eva Doesn't Sleep as Massera
- 2014 · Rosewater as Maziar Bahari
- 2014 · The Ardor as Kaí
- 2013 · Who Is Dayani Cristal? as Himself
- 2012 · The Loneliest Planet as Alex
- 2012 · Casa de Mi Padre as Onza
- 2011 · Breaking the Taboo as Self
- 2011 · Even the Rain as Sebastián
- 2010 · Los Invisibles as Self
- 2010 · José & Pilar as Self
- 2010 · Hidalgo, Frenesí de Libertad as Narrator
- 2009 · The Limits of Control as Mexican
- 2009 · Mammoth as Leo Vidales
- 2008 · Chevolution as
- 2007 · The Past as Rímini
- 2007 · Common Ground: Under Construction Notes as Self
- 2007 · Saint Death as Narrator
- 2007 · Déficit as Cristobal
- 2006 · The King as Elvis
- 2004 · Impressions from the Shoot: Making Bad Education as Self
- 2004 · Traveling with Che Guevara as Che
- 2003 · Dreaming of Julia as Ricky
- 2003 · Dot the I as Kit Winter
- 2002 · Fidel as Che Guevara
- 2002 · I'm with Lucy as Date 2 - Gabriel
- 2002 · Fidel as Che Guevara
- 2001 · Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También' as Self
- 2001 · Private Lives as Gustavo 'Gana' Bertolini
- Future · Untitled Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie Project as
- Future · Z as Zorro
- Future · The End of It as
- 2001 · The Eye on the Nape as Pablo
- Future · Monkey Hill as
- 2001 · The Last Post as Jose Francisco
- 1996 · De Tripas, Corazón as