Gael García Bernal
Mexican actor and producer from 'Amores Perros'
Born
November 30th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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An acclaimed actor and producer, contributions span film and television. Gained significant recognition through performances in 'Amores Perros' and 'The Motorcycle Diaries'. Established a reputation for engaging roles in various genres while co-founding production company Canana Films, focusing on Latin American cinema. Actively participated in various advocacy efforts including immigration rights and environmental issues.
Starred in 'Amores Perros'
Starred in 'The Motorcycle Diaries'
Produced films through Canana Films
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