
Age: 57
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Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem (born 1 March 1969) is a Spanish actor. In a career that has lasted over thirty years, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, seven Goya Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. A son of actress Pilar Bardem, he first became known for such Spanish films as Jamón jamón(1992), Boca a boca (1995), Carne trémula(1997), Los lunes al sol (2002), and Mar adentro (2004). He received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for playing Reinaldo Arenas in Before Night Falls (2000), a criminal with cancer in Biutiful (2010), and Desi Arnaz in Being the Ricardos (2021). His portrayal of assassin Anton Chigurh in the Coen brothers' western film No Country for Old Men (2007) won him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Bardem has also starred in auteur-driven films such as Woody Allen's romantic drama Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Terrence Malick's drama To the Wonder (2013), Darren Aronofsky's horror film mother! (2017), and Asghar Farhadi's mystery drama Everybody Knows (2018). He also acted in blockbuster films such as the James Bond film Skyfall (2012), the swashbuckler film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales(2017), the science fiction epic films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), and Disney's live-action remake The Little Mermaid (2023). On television, he portrayed José Menendez in the Netflix crime anthology series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024). Bardem married actress Penélope Cruz in 2010, and they have two children together. In January 2018, Bardem became Greenpeace's ambassador for Antarctica's protection. Description above from the Wikipedia article Javier Bardem, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Javier Bardem

Raimondo Fosca
for Raimondo Fosca in All Men Are Mortal
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When rising stage actress Regina meets a quiet, enigmatic man named Raymond Fosca, she is drawn to the strange intensity behind his eyes. But Fosca carries a secret that defies all reason—he is immortal, condemned to walk the world for centuries, unable to die. Obsessed with understanding him, Regina pushes Fosca to reveal the truth of his past. What begins as curiosity turns into a sweeping journey across time, as Fosca recounts lifetimes of triumph and loss: the rise and fall of kingdoms, revolutions, betrayals, and the deep loneliness that has followed him through every century. While Regina imagines immortality as the ultimate safeguard for her fame and legacy, Fosca’s memories expose a harsher truth—eternal life strips the world of meaning, leaving every love and every ambition to eventually fade into emptiness. As their relationship blurs the line between passion and desperation, Regina becomes captivated by the very condition that has destroyed Fosca’s ability to feel connected to anything. And in the clash between her hunger for significance and his exhaustion from endless existence, the film asks a haunting question: What does it mean to live forever… when nothing around you does? A psychological drama that moves between modern life and centuries of lived history, All Men Are Mortal explores desire, fear, and the fragile human need for purpose—revealing that immortality may be the greatest curse of all.

