Bruno Bichir

Mexican actor (born 1967)

Bruno Bichir

Born	Bruno Bichir Nájera (1967-10-06) October 6, 1967 (age 56) Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality	Mexican
Occupation	Actor
Family	Bichir family

Bruno Bichir Nájera (born 6 October 1967) is a Mexican actor.

Biography

Bichir was born in Mexico City. He started his acting career at the age of five in several theater, film and television series.^{[citation needed]} He made his film debut in a minor role for Under Fire. In 1986, he obtained a role in Frida, naturaleza viva, a film about the life of Frida Kahlo, he studied at the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica ("Center of Film Training") in Mexico City.^{[citation needed]} On television, he acted on three telenovelas with Televisa, before starring in Háblame de amor ("Talk to me about love"). In 1999, he produced and starred in Benjamin Cann's A Breakfast Chronicle, in which he was nominated for the Ariel Award for Best Actor. In 2001, he and Demián Bichir starred in the Spanish co-production of Don't Tempt Me, and they were nominated for the Best Bichir in a Film at the MTV Movie Awards-Mexico.^{[citation needed]} Bichir made a 2018 guest appearance on the DC Universe series Titans as the first actor to portray Doom Patrol leader the Chief in live-action, although the role was recast with Timothy Dalton in the Doom Patrol's eponymous series.^{[citation needed]}

Awards

Ariel Award

7 Ariel Awards, including:

Best Actor
- 2001 nomination for Crónica de un desayuno
- 1996 nomination for El anzuelo
- 1995 nomination for El jardín del Edén
- 1994 for Principio y fin
Best Supporting Actor
- 1999 nomination for El evangelio de las maravillas
- 1997 nomination for Amorosos fantasmas
- 1993 nomination for Golpe de suerte
- 1992 nomination for El patrullero

MTV Movie Awards-Mexico

Best Bichir in a Movie
2002 nomination for Ciudades oscuras
2001 nomination for Sin noticias de Dios (Bendito infierno)

Valladolid International Film Festival

Best actor
- 1995, for El callejón de los milagros

Filmography

Cinema of the United States

Julia as Diego
Casa de los Babys (2003) as Diómedes
Death and the Compass (1992) as "drug addict II"
Lucky Break (1992) as Vicente
Under Fire (1983) as a boy at Jazy's house
Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) as Angel (aka Deaf Guy)
The Quarry (2020) as David Martin

Cinema of Mexico

Un rescate de huevitos (2021)^[1]
Las leyendas: el origen (2021)
Un gallo con muchos huevos (2015)
El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza (2012)
La Revolución de Juan Escopeta (2011)
Otra película de huevos y un Pollo (2009)
Una película de huevos (2006)
El que come y canta (loco se levanta) (2006)
La mujer de mi hermano (2005) as Boris
El día menos pensado (2005)
Conejo en la luna (2004) as Antonio (English title: Rabbit on the moon)
Brother Bear (2003) as Kenai (Latin Spanish dub)
Si un instante (2003) as Martín
Ciudades oscuras (2002) as Satanás
Sin noticias de Dios (Bendito infierno) (2001) as Eduardo
Hasta los huesos (2001) (voice)
La toma de la embajada (2000) as Ricardo Galán, Ambassador of Mexico
La cosa que no podría morir (2000) as Hank Huston
La máscara de Zorro (2000) as Alejandro Murrieta/Zorro
Extraños (1999) as Kurt
Crónica de un desayuno (1999) as Marcos
El evangelio de las maravillas (1998) as Gavilán
Ciudad que se escapa (1998) as Chato
Cruz (1998/II)
Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños (1996) as Nicolás
El anzuelo (1996) as Carlos
Pez muerto no nada (1996)
Algunas nubes (1995) as Carlos Vargas
Midaq Alley (1995) as Abel
Santo Enredo (1995) (TV) as Wang Chong
Espiritus (1995)
Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto (1995) as Mani
El plato fuerte (1995)
El jardín del Edén (1994) as Felipe
Días de combate (1994) as Carlos Vargas
Tu vida y mi vida (1994)
Amorosos fantasmas (1994)
Un año perdido (1993)
Principio y fin (1993) as Nicolás Botero
¡Aquí espantan! (1993) as Pablo
Serpientes y escaleras (1992) as Raúl
Anatomia de una violación (1992)
Cazador de cabezas (1992)
Golpe de suerte (1992)
El patrullero (1991) as Anibal
Luna de miel al cuarto menguante (1990)
Llueve otra vez (1989)
Rojo amanecer (1989) as Sergio
Frida, naturaleza viva (1986) as a young Sandinista

Cinema of Argentina

El mural (2010)

Stage

Cabaret (2005–06)
Estás ahí (2005)
Extras

Telenovelas

TV Azteca

Amor en custodia (2005–2006) as Conrado
La Heredera (2004) as Santiago
La calle de las novias (2000) as Sergio
Háblame de amor (1999) as Esteban

Televisa

La Culpa (1996) as Adolfo
Sueño de amor (1993)
Mujeres de negro (2016) as Zacarías Zaldívar

Television

Canal 11

Yo sólo sé que no he cenado Archived 2020-02-06 at the Wayback Machine (2012-2017)

Freeform

Party of Five (2020)

Netflix

Narcos (2015-2017)
Ozark (2017)

References

^ "Ellos presentarán su voz a Huevitos en Fuga". Sector Cine (in Spanish). sectorcine.com, Inc. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

Bruno Bichir profile, biosstars-mx.com; accessed 17 July 2014.
Bruno Bichir profile, alma-Latina.net; accessed 17 July 2014.
Bruno Bichir at IMDb
(in Spanish) Bruno Bichir profile, cinemexicano.mty.itesm.mx; accessed 17 July 2014.
(in Spanish) Interview, altazorcafe.com; accessed 17 July 2014.
(in Spanish) Interview, esmas.com; accessed 17 July 2014.