Biography
Javier Cámara Rodríguez (born 19 January 1967) is a Spanish actor. He starred in the Pedro Almodóvar films Talk to Her (2002), Bad Education (2004) and I'm So Excited (2013), and the television series 7 Vidas (Seven Lives). He played Cardinal Bernardo Gutierrez in the HBO series The Young Pope as well as Guillermo Pallomari, the chief accountant of the Cali Cartel, in season 3 of the Netflix series Narcos. He was born in Albelda de Iregua, La Rioja. He later moved to Madrid and graduated from the Dramatic Art School. He worked as an usher at the Figaro Theatre in Madrid. His debut in theatre was in El caballero de Olmedo in 1991. He enjoyed great success in the TV series 7 Vidas and then with Almodóvar. His awards include 12 wins and 22 nominations. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Awards & recognition
- Premio Mestre Mateo á mellor dirección · 2024
- Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts · 2022
- Premio Feroz — Best Main Actor in a TV Series · 2022
- Goya Award — Best Actor · 2014
- Jameson People's Choice Award — Best Actor · 2002
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- Iris Award — best male performance · 2022 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2016 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 2002 · nominated
- Jameson People's Choice Award — Best Actor · 2002 · nominated
Filmography31 titles
Narcos
The Young Pope
The New Pope
Talk to Her
Memories of My Father
Bad Education
Rapa
Truman
The Secret Life of Words
Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed
Paris, Je T'aime
Sex and Lucía
The Blind Sunflowers
Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law
The Unexpected Love
Torremolinos 73
Vota Juan
Siete semillas
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
MasterChef
53 Sundays
It's for Your Own Good
A Gun in Each Hand
Wave of Crimes
Stories Not to Be Told
I'm So Excited!
Chef's Special
Bomb Scared
The Queen of Spain
Age of Monster
The Who