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 · Zero A.D. as Joachim
- 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 · The Mother as Hector
- 2023 · This One Summer as Thiago
- 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
- 2020 · Pan y Circo as Self
- 2019 · Ema as Gastón
- 2018 · The Accused as Mario Elmo
- 2018 · Museo as Juan Núñez
- 2017 · Coco as Héctor (voice)
- 2016 · Chelsea as Self
- 2014 · Rosewater as Maziar Bahari
- 2014 · The Ardor as Kaí
- 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 · The Loneliest Planet as Alex
- 2011 · Even the Rain as Sebastián
- 2010 · Los Invisibles as Self
- 2010 · Letters to Juliet as Victor
- 2009 · The Limits of Control as Mexican
- 2009 · Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2008 · Rudo & Cursi as Tato
- 2008 · Blindness as Bartender / King of Ward Three
- 2007 · Déficit as Cristobal
- 2006 · Babel as Santiago
- 2006 · The Science of Sleep as Stéphane
- 2006 · The King as Elvis
- 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 · Fidel as Che Guevara
- 2001 · Y Tu Mamá También as Julio Zapata
- 2001 · The Eye on the Nape as Pablo
- 2000 · Amores Perros as Octavio
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · Untitled Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie Project as
- Future · Z as Zorro
- 2025 · Magellan as Ferdinand Magellan
- 2023 · Cassandro as Saúl "Cassandro"
- 2022 · Director by Night as Self
- 2021 · El Tema as Host
- 2020 · Perros, amores, accidentes as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Wasp Network as Viramontez
- 2019 · It Must Be Heaven as Gael García Bernal
- 2019 · 1994 as Self
- 2018 · The Kindergarten Teacher as Simon
- 2018 · Here on Earth as El Pájaro
- 2017 · If You Saw His Heart as Daniel
- 2016 · Salt and Fire as Dr. Fabio Cavani
- 2016 · You're Killing Me Susana as Eligio
- 2016 · Neruda as Oscar Peluchoneau
- 2015 · Eva Doesn't Sleep as Massera
- 2015 · Zoom as Edward
- 2015 · Desierto as Moises
- 2013 · Who Is Dayani Cristal? as Himself
- 2012 · No as René Saaverdra
- 2012 · Casa de Mi Padre as Onza
- 2011 · Breaking the Taboo as Self
- 2010 · José & Pilar as Self
- 2010 · Hidalgo, Frenesí de Libertad as Narrator
- 2009 · Mammoth as Leo Vidales
- 2008 · Chevolution as
- 2007 · The Past as Rímini
- 2007 · Common Ground: Under Construction Notes as Self
- Future · Monkey Hill as
- 2011 · A Little Bit of Heaven as Julian Goldstein
- 2007 · Saint Death as Narrator
- 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 · The Crime of Padre Amaro as Padre Amaro
- 2002 · I'm with Lucy as Date 2 - Gabriel
- 2001 · Don't Tempt Me as Jack Davenport
- 2001 · The Last Post as Jose Francisco
- 2001 · Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También' as Self
- 1992 · El abuelo y yo as Daniel García Medina
- Future · Sin equipaje as
- 2001 · Private Lives as Gustavo 'Gana' Bertolini
- 1996 · De Tripas, Corazón as
- Future · The End of It as
- Future · Santita as