Acting credits
86
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Gael García Bernal
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.3
Moderate attention
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Movies: 89Series: 18Crew credits: 31
TMDB ID: 258
IMDb ID: nm0305558
Known for: Acting
Born: November 30, 1978
Age: 47
Place of birth: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2026
Years active: 74
Average TMDB rating: 6.37
Wikidata: Q179576
Also known as
Gael Garcia Bernal • Gael García
Other jobs
Executive Producer (16)Director (8)Producer (4)Creative Director (1)Creator (1)Original Story (1)
Biography
Gael García Bernal (Spanish: [ɡaˈel ɣaɾˈsi.aβeɾˈnal]; 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). He has also played music conductor Rodrigo de Souza in the television drama 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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Gael García Bernal.
Apr 2
Zero A.D.
as Joachim
2026 Movie
6.7
Thesis on a Domestication
Producer
2025 Movie
4.9
Magellan
as Fernão de Magalhães
2025 Movie
5.4
Holland
as Dave Delgado
2025 Movie
ASCO: Without Permission
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
7.0
State of Silence
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
6.7
Another End
as Sal
2024 Movie
6.6
Cassandro
as Saúl "Cassandro"
2023 Movie
6.6
The Mother
as Hector
2023 Movie
5.4
This One Summer
as Thiago
2023 Movie
6.4
Director by Night
as Self
2022 Movie
7.0
Werewolf by Night
as Jack Russell
2022 Movie
6.3
Old
as Guy
2021 Movie
Perros, amores, accidentes
as Self (archive footage)
2020 Movie
6.0
Wasp Network
as Viramontez
2020 Movie
6.5
It Must Be Heaven
as Gael García Bernal
2019 Movie
6.7
Lorena: Light-Footed Woman
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
6.7
Ema
as Gastón
2019 Movie
6.2
Birders
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
7.8
Chicuarotes
Director
2019 Movie
6.5
A 3 Minute Hug
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
6.6
The Kindergarten Teacher
as Simon
2018 Movie
6.6
The Accused
as Mario Elmo
2018 Movie
6.5
Museo
as Juan Núñez
2018 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Gael García Bernal.
6.7
La Máquina
as Esteban 'La Máquina' Osuna • 6 eps
2024 Series
6.0
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
as Héctor (voice) • 1 eps
2024 Series
7.0
Station Eleven
as Arthur Leander • 10 eps
2021 Series
7.9
Maya and the Three
as The Jaguar Brothers (voice) • 9 eps
2021 Series
El Tema
as Host • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.2
Pan y Circo
as Self • 7 eps
2020 Series
7.7
1994
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
5.9
Here on Earth
as El Pájaro • 8 eps
2018 Series
5.1
Chelsea
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 2 eps
2014 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.5
Mozart in the Jungle
as Rodrigo De Souza • 40 eps
2014 Series
6.1
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2003 Series
10.0
Fidel
as Che Guevara • 2 eps
2002 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 1 eps
1996 Series
7.2
El abuelo y yo
as Daniel García Medina • 90 eps
1992 Series
7.1
The Oscars
as Self • 1 eps
1953 Series