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Javier Bardem

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Javier Bardem is a Spanish actor born in 1969 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. He has earned acclaim for his roles in movies such as No Country for Old Men, Skyfall, Boca a boca, Los Lunes al sol, Mar adentro, Carne tremula, and Jamon, jamon. Honors he has earned include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, a Screen Actors Guild Award, two European Film Awards, and five Goya Awards. Bardem is married to actress Penelope Cruz and has two children.

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24 Feb, 2008

Wins Oscar

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Bardem wins Best Supporting Actor at the 80th Academy Awards for portraying Anton Chigurh in No Country for Old Men.

Thank you to the Coens for being crazy enough to think I could do that and put one of the most horrible hair cuts in history on my head.

Javier Bardem winning Best Supporting Actor: 80th Oscars (2008)