Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem as Reinaldo Arenas in Fine Line's Before Night Falls - 2000

Biography

Born 03/01/1969

Not one to have been anxious for a career in Hollywood, even after making a name for himself in an Oscar-worthy performance, actor Javier Bardem took his time making movies that he enjoyed. In fact, Bardem was downright picky in choosing his roles. Whether playing an openly gay author forced into...
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Awards

  • In 2008, received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
  • In 2008, received Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
  • In 2008, received Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

Highlights

  • In 2008, Nominated for the 2008 Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead (“Vicky Cristina Barcelona”)
  • In 2008, Co-starred with Penélope Cruz and Scarlett Johansson in Woody Allen's "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
  • In 2008, Nominated for the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (“Vicky Cristina Barcelona”)

Family & Companions

  • Penélope Cruz: Companion (Rumored to be dating as of summer 2007)
  • Christina Pales: together since c. 1991
  • Rafael Bardem: grandfather (Born in 1899; died in 1972)

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