Gael García Bernal, renowned Mexican actor, reveals intimate aspects of his life at 45, challenging public perceptions.
Born on November 30, 1978, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Bernal grew up in a culturally rich environment in Mexico City, influenced by his artistic family.
His breakout role in “Amores Perros” (2000) catapulted him to international fame, marking a significant moment in the evolution of Mexican cinema.
Bernal has actively engaged in social and political activism, advocating for human rights, environmental protection, and migrant rights throughout his career.
He co-founded the production company Canana Films with Diego Luna, focusing on independent films that address vital social and political issues in Latin America.
Recently, Bernal directed and starred in “Chicuarotes” (2019), a film that explores the struggles of youth in impoverished neighborhoods of Mexico City, reaffirming his commitment to authentic storytelling.