Javier Bardem

About Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem is a Spanish actor whose career links a major European film dynasty with one of the most successful international screen careers of his generation. Born Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem in Las Palmas, Spain, in 1969, he grew up in a family deeply tied to Spanish cinema: his mother, Pilar Bardem, was an actor, and relatives including Juan Antonio Bardem were prominent in film. He began appearing on screen…