{"id":8188,"date":"2026-07-08T01:15:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T01:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=javier-bardem"},"modified":"2026-07-08T01:15:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T01:15:58","slug":"javier-bardem","status":"publish","type":"movie_engine_person","link":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=javier-bardem","title":{"rendered":"Javier Bardem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Javier \u00c1ngel Encinas Bardem (born 1 March 1969) is a Spanish actor. In a career spanning over three decades, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Critics&#8217; Choice Movie Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and seven Goya Awards, in addition to a Cannes Film Festival Award and two Volpi Cups.<\/p>\n<p>Bardem is the son of actress Pilar Bardem. He first became known for such Spanish films as Jam\u00f3n jam\u00f3n (1992), Boca a boca (1995), Carne tr\u00e9mula (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&#8217; crime film No Country for Old Men (2007) won him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.<\/p>\n<p>Bardem has also starred in auteur driven films such as Woody Allen&#8217;s romantic drama Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Terrence Malick&#8217;s drama To the Wonder (2013), Darren Aronofsky&#8217;s horror film mother! (2017), and Asghar Farhadi&#8217;s mystery drama Everybody Knows (2018). He also acted in blockbuster films such as Eat Pray Love (2010), 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), Disney&#8217;s live-action remake The Little Mermaid (2023), and the sports action film F1 (2025). On television, he portrayed Jos\u00e9 Menendez in the Netflix crime anthology series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024), for which he earned two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series (as an executive producer).<\/p>\n<p>Bardem married actress Pen\u00e9lope Cruz in 2010 and together they have two children. In January 2018, Bardem became the ambassador of Greenpeace for the protection of Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>Description above from the Wikipedia article Javier Bardem, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Javier \u00c1ngel Encinas Bardem (born 1 March 1969) is a Spanish actor. 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