Spanish actor of film, television and stage who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as the psychopathic assassin Anton Chigurh in the Joel and Ethan Coen’s modern western drama film No Country for Old Men. Bardem is also known for his roles in Skyfall, Biutiful, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Boca a boca, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Dune, Before Night Falls, Jamón, jamón and in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.
Born Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem on March 1, 1969 in Municipality of Las Palmas, Spain, to parents Pilar Bardem and José Carlos Encinas Doussinague, he is the younger brother of Carlos Bardem and Mónica Bardem. He has been married to Penélope Cruz since 2010. They have a daughter named Luna and a son named Leo.
Javier Bardem Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 1 March 1969
Birth Place: Municipality of Las Palmas, Spain
Residence: Madrid, Spain
Birth Name: Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem
Nickname: Javier
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Occupation: Actor
Nationality: Spanish
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Atheist
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Javier Bardem Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 187 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 85 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 11¼”
Height in Meters: 1.81 m
Body Build/Type: Average
Shoe Size: N/A
Javier Bardem Family Details:
Father: José Carlos Encinas Doussinague (Businessman and environmentalist) (Died 1995)
Mother: Pilar Bardem (Actress)
Spouse/Wife: Penélope Cruz (m. 2010)
Children: Luna Encinas Cruz, Leo Encinas Cruz
Siblings: Mónica Bardem (Older Sister) (Actress), Carlos Bardem (Older Brother) (Actor)
Others: Rafael Bardem Solé (Maternal Grandfather) (Actor), Matilde Muñoz Sampedro (Maternal Grandmother) (Actress), Juan Antonio Bardem (Uncle)(Screenwriter and director), Mónica Cruz (Sister-in-law)
Javier Bardem Education:
Escuela de Artes y Oficios, Madrid
Javier Bardem Facts:
*Born on March 1, 1969 in Municipality of Las Palmas, Spain, he was raised in the Roman Catholic faith.
*He is of Basque descent on his father’s side, and of Catalan descent on his mother’s side.
*He played rugby for the Spanish National Team.
*Empire magazine placed him at the #73 spot on the list featuring 100 Sexiest Stars in film history in 2007.
*He became ambassador of Greenpeace for the protection of Antarctica in January 2018.
*He is good friends with Tom Cruise and Josh Brolin.
*Follow him on Twitter.