Gael García Bernal
"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."
Age
47 years
Origin
Mexico
Active
1953 — Present
Gael García Bernal (born November 30, 1978) is a Mexican actor and filmmaker who acts in both Spanish-language and English-language films and series. He is known for his performances in the films 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...
History of the Legend
Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.
Amores Perros
Starring as Octavio
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.
Highest Rated Masterpieces
Coco
as Héctor (voice)
Maya and the Three
as The Jaguar Brothers (voice)
Chicuarotes
Director
Amores Perros
as Octavio
Sin Nombre
Executive Producer
Mozart in the Jungle
as Rodrigo De Souza
Y Tu Mamá También
as Julio Zapata
The Motorcycle Diaries
as Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna
Bad Education
as Ángel / Juan / Zahara
Rudo & Cursi
as Tato
Media Proof
Filmography Engine
118 Credits found
Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ
Joachim
2026
Man Overboard!
Director
2026
The End of It
Diego
2026
Nothing Between Us
Guillermo
2026
Santita
Alejandro
2026
Each Day in a Moment: 2025
Self (uncredited)
2026
Thesis on a Domestication
Producer
2025
Sueño Perro
Cast
2025
Magellan
Fernão de Magalhães
2025
Holland
Dave Delgado
2025
ASCO: Without Permission
Executive Producer
2025
La Máquina
Original Story
2024
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
Héctor (voice)
2024
State of Silence
Executive Producer
2024
FICCIONANDO
Cast
2024
Gombrowicz or The Immaturity
Cast
2024
Another End
Sal
2024
Cassandro
Executive Producer
2023
The Mother
Hector
2023
This One Summer
Thiago
2023
Director by Night
Self
2022
Werewolf by Night
Jack Russell
2022
Station Eleven
Arthur Leander
2021
Maya and the Three
The Jaguar Brothers (voice)
2021
Old
Guy
2021
El Tema
Producer
2021
Perros, amores, accidentes
Self (archive footage)
2020
Pan y Circo
Producer
2020
Wasp Network
Viramontez
2020
It Must Be Heaven
Gael García Bernal
2019
Lorena: Light-Footed Woman
Executive Producer
2019
Ema
Gastón
2019
Birders
Executive Producer
2019
Chicuarotes
Director
2019
1994
Self
2019
A 3 Minute Hug
Executive Producer
2018
The Kindergarten Teacher
Simon
2018
The Accused
Mario Elmo
2018
Museo
Juan Núñez
2018
Here on Earth
Director
2018
If You Saw His Heart
Daniel
2017
Coco
Héctor (voice)
2017
Zama
Executive Producer
2017
Salt and Fire
Executive Producer
2016
You're Killing Me Susana
Eligio
2016
Neruda
Oscar Peluchoneau
2016
Chelsea
Self
2016
Madly
Director
2016
Zoom
Edward
2016
The Empty Classroom
Producer
2015
Eva Doesn't Sleep
Massera
2015
The Chosen Ones
Executive Producer
2015
Desierto
Executive Producer
2015
Leagues
Producer
2015
Rosewater
Maziar Bahari
2014
The Ardor
Kaí
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
Mozart in the Jungle
Rodrigo De Souza
2014
Paraíso
Executive Producer
2013