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Gael García Bernal

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Gael García Bernal is a highly acclaimed Mexican actor, director, and producer, known for his versatility and range in a wide variety of film and television roles. Born on November 30, 1978, in Guadalajara, Mexico, Bernal began his acting career as a child, appearing in several Mexican television shows and films. He gained international recognition with his breakout role in Alejandro González Iñárritu's critically acclaimed film "Amores Perros" in 2000. Throughout his career, Bernal has worked with some of the most renowned directors in the industry, including Alfonso Cuarón, Guillermo del Toro, and Pedro Almodóvar. He has received numerous awards and nominations for his performances, including a Golden Globe nomination for his role in the HBO series "Mozart in the Jungle". Bernal's ability to seamlessly transition between dramatic and comedic roles has earned him a reputation as one of the most respected and sought-after actors of his generation.