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Jordi Mollà

Acting

Born July 1, 1968 · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Also known as Jordi Molla · جوردی مویا

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jordi Mollà Perales (born 1 July 1968) is a Spanish actor, filmmaker, writer and artist from Catalonia. Mollà's artwork is represented in the Carmen De la Guerra Gallery in Madrid, Picasso Mio Gallery in Madrid and Barcelona and Cold Creation Gallery in Barcelona. In the summer of 2002, he exhibited in ARCO at the Carmen de la Guerra Gallery, along with a number of other artists. As an actor, Mollà is most recognized in the United States for his role as Diego Delgado in Blow (Ted Demme, 2001), his debut Hollywood film. Mollà also has directed three films and written two books. Bad Boys II co-star Gabrielle Union labeled Mollà as "The Tom Cruise of Spain," when praising his charismatic performance as Johnny Tapia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jordi Mollà, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Gaudí AwardBest Actor in a Leading Role · 2010
  • Goya AwardBest Actor · 2010
  • Goya AwardBest Actor · 2000
  • Goya AwardBest Actor · 1998
  • Goya AwardBest Actor · 1997
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  • Goya AwardBest Documentary Short Film · 1994

Filmography41 titles

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

2018as President Nicolás Reyes

CSI: Miami

2002as Hector Romero

Genius

2017as Salvador Ruiz

Blow

2001as Diego Delgado

Thirty, Single and Fantastic

2016as Óscar

The Life List

2025as Johnny

The Music of Silence

2017as Sandro Bardi

Hunting Season

2025as Alejandro

In the Heart of the Sea

2015as Spanish Captain

The Flower of My Secret

1995as Doctor A

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018as Alexei Miiskin

Che: Part Two

2008as Captain Mario Vargas

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007as King Philip II of Spain

Bad Boys II

2003as Hector Juan Carlos 'Johnny' Tapia

Colombiana

2011as Marco

Day One

2026as Diskin

Riddick

2013as Santana

Criminal

2016as Xavier Heimdahl

Knight and Day

2010as Antonio Quintana

Jamon Jamon

1992as El niñato

Term Life

2016as Victor Fuentes

Inhale

2010as Aguilar

The Making of Plus One

2010as Victor - the cinematographer

The Absent

2005as Samuel

A Gun in Each Hand

2012as M.

Sound of the Sea

2001as Ulises

Volaverunt

1999as Don Manuel de Godoy "Príncipe de la Paz"

Long Live the Royals

as King Diego Belafonte

Sundown

2016as Dorian

Bunraku

2010as Valentine

The Alamo

2004as Juan Seguin

Ibiza

2018as Hernando

The Other Me

2022as Vakho

Speed Kills

2018as Jules Bergman

Pet Shop Days

2025as Castro

There Be Dragons

2011as Don Jose

Last Prince of Atlantis

2018as Don Vincenzo (voice)

La Celestina

1996as Pármeno

The Man Who Was Thursday

2016as Charles

Operation Golden Shell

2017

Stevie

2008as Adrián