Gael García Bernal

Gael Garca Bernal is an actor and producer from Mexico. Gael Garca Bernal is currently in the spotlight thanks to his role in the television show Station Eleven. In Mexico City, he and Diego Luna co-founded Canana Films, a production firm. He is most known for playing Rodrigo de Souza in Amazon Studios’ streaming television series Mozart in the Jungle. He has had notable roles in the films Bad Education, The Motorcycle Diaries, Amores Perros, Y Tu Mamá también, Babel, Coco, and Old.

What is the Net worth of Gael Garca Bernal?

Gael Garcia Bernal has a net worth of $12 million USD. He is a Mexican actor, director, and producer. Gael Garcia Bernal was born in Mexico in 1978 to a mother who was an actress and a father who was an actor and director. He started performing when he was a baby and worked in telenovelas throughout his adolescence, when he gained notoriety.

Early Life and Education

He was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, on November 30, 1978. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius, according to astrologers. Patricia Bernal, his mother, is an actress and former model. José ngel Garca, his father, is also an actor and director. Gabriel began teaching Huichol indigenous people in Mexico to read when he was 14 years old.

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Gael García Bernal posing (Source: The Guardian)

To study philosophy, he enrolled at UNAM, Mexico’s flagship university. During a long student strike, he decided to take a vacation and travel around Europe. He was the first Mexican to be accepted to the Central School of Speech and Drama after migrating to London.

Professional Life of Gael Garca Bernal

He began his career in Mexico as a kid artist. He’s been acting since he was a year old, and as a teenager, he appeared in a number of telenovelas. At the Chicago International Film Festival, his first film, Amores Perros, earned him a Silver Ariel Award as well as a Silver Hugo Award. Following that, he appeared in films such as Y Tu Mamá También and The Motorcycle Diaries. He won a BAFTA and was nominated for a Satellite Award for Best Actor.

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He began his career in Mexico as a kid artist. (Source: Empire)

Honors and Awards

For The Motorcycle Diaries, he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2005. Mozart in the Jungle earned him his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 2016. He was also named to Time Magazine’s annual “Time 100 most influential persons” list. In addition, The New York Times named him No. 25 on its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the Twenty-First Century in 2020.

Filmography

  • De Tripas, corazón in 1996
  • Vidas Privadas in 2001
  • Fidel in 2002
  • Cuba Libre in 2003
  • The King in 2005
  • El Pasado in 2007
  • Blindness in 2008
  • The Limits of Control in 2009
  • Miss Bala in 2011
  • Rosewater in 2014
  • Zoom in 2015
  • If You Saw His Heart in 2017
  • The Accused in 2018
  • Wasp Network in 2019
  • Old in 2021
  • The Mother in 2022

Television

  • Soy Tu fan
  • Queen of Swords
  • Teresa
  • Mozart in the Jungle
  • Station Eleven

Body Stats and Social Media

He stands 5 feet and 7 inches tall, and his physical data, such as shoe size, dress size, and chest, waist, and hip measures, are all ordinary. In terms of his social media presence, he has 2.4 million followers on Twitter. He has 96k Instagram followers and is active on the platform. Aside from that, he isn’t on any social media networks such as YouTube or TikTok. His work, on the other hand, is much praised.

 

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Trivia/Facts

  • He has mentioned himself as “culturally Catholic but spiritually agnostic.”
  • Gabriel took part in peaceful demonstrations for the Zapatista uprising in 1994.
  • His half-siblings are Dario Yazbek and Bernal Tamara Yazbek.
  • He also has a foster daughter Emilia.
  • His stepfather is Sergio Yazbek.

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Quick Facts of Gael García Bernal

Age: 43 years 2 months
Birth Date: November 30, 1978
Horoscope (Sunshine): Sagittarius
Full Name: Gael García Bernal
Birth Place: Guadalajara, Mexico
Height / How tall : 5 feet 7 inches (1.70m)
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Nationality: Mexican
Profession: actor, producer
Father’s Name: José Ángel García
Mother’s Name: Patricia Bernal
Hair Color: brown
Eye Color: green
Lucky Number: 5
Lucky Stone: Turquoise
Lucky Color: Orange
Best Match for Marriage: Leo, Aquarius
Last Update: February, 2022