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Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal (; 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). On television, he portrayed music conductor Rodrigo De Souza in the 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. Provided by Wikipedia