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Demián Bichir
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Demián Bichir
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1963-08-01,Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Gender
Male
Biography
Demián Bichir Nájera (August 1, 1963, height 5' 10" (1,78 m)) is a Mexican actor. Both of his parents, Alejandro Bichir and Maricruz Nájera, and brothers Odiseo and Bruno Bichir are actors. He was married to singer Lisset Gutiérrez. He started his acting career at the age of 14 in the telenovela Rina with Ofelia Medina. His second acting role was as an adult in Vivir enamorada both telenovelas were during his years with Televisa. The following year he obtained a role in his first movie, the American production Choices of the Heart. He then continued his acting roles in telenovelas with film productions of Mexico, Spain and the United States. His movie Sexo, pudor y lágrimas (1999) broke box-office records in Mexico becoming the #1 movie in the history of Mexican cinema until El crimen del Padre Amaro. The MTV Movie Awards-México created a special category "Mejor Bichir en una Película" ("Best Bichir in a movie") because of the many films the Bichir siblings act in every year. He earned this award for Bendito infierno, in which he co-stars with Victoria Abril, Penélope Cruz and Gael García Bernal. His American debut occurred when he depicted Fidel Castro in Steven Soderbergh's 2008 biopic Che, on the life of revolutionary Che Guevara. Recently he has been exposed to a wider American audience with his recurring role as Esteban Reyes, the corrupt mayor of Tijuana and love interest of Nancy Botwin in the fourth, fifth and sixth seasons of the Showtime comedy series Weeds.

Filmography

Sex, Shame & Tears

6.7

Sex, Shame & Tears
1999-06-18

6.3

Chupa
2023-04-07

6.8

Che: Part One
2008-09-05

6.7

Che: Part Two
2008-12-12

4.74

Solo
1996-08-23

6.5

Todo el poder
2000-01-21

5.524

Don't Tempt Me
2001-11-30

8.136

Red Dawn
1990-10-18

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

0

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
2014-10-03

4.8

Santitos
1999-01-23

7

Beyond the Sky
2007-01-12

6.1

The Runway
2010-07-10

5.3

Hipnos
2004-10-08

Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada

4.3

Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada
2010-09-16

6.35

Savages
2012-07-06

Recipes to Stay Together

5.6

Recipes to Stay Together
1996-12-31

7.2

A Better Life
2011-06-24

The Dream of Ivan

5.6

The Dream of Ivan
2011-10-14

5.607

Machete Kills
2013-09-12

4.6

Married Life
1993-05-17

4.3

Ya la hicimos
1994-03-04

6.597

The Heat
2013-06-27

5.167

Dark Cities
2002-09-20

5.8

Dom Hemingway
2013-11-14

6.8

American Visa
2005-10-04

5.3

Hotel Colonial
1987-01-08

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

6.6

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
2013-06-19

0

Without Blood
2024-09-08

6.1

Miroslava
1993-04-03

Dance with the Devil

6.6

Dance with the Devil
1997-10-31

A Circus Tale & A Love Song

6

A Circus Tale & A Love Song
2024-04-23

Mosquita muerta

5

Mosquita muerta
2007-10-26

Words with Gods

5.7

Words with Gods
2014-11-20

Death in Buenos Aires

5.9

Death in Buenos Aires
2014-05-05

Before We Are Forgotten

5

Before We Are Forgotten
2013-12-08

In the Time of the Butterflies

6.5

In the Time of the Butterflies
2001-10-21

Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead

7

Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
1995-10-05

6.7

Lowriders
2017-04-28

6.5

Foreverland
2011-12-03

5.2

Hasta Morir
1994-06-01

4.6

Ave María
1999-11-20

Enemigos íntimos

4.8

Enemigos íntimos
2009-08-07

The Hateful Eight

7.8

The Hateful Eight
2015-12-25

6.3

Good Kids
2016-07-29

QT8: The First Eight

7.2

QT8: The First Eight
2019-10-21

Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe

7.3

Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe
2020-10-23

6.7

Beacon
2024-06-08

5

Astucia
1986-11-06

6.5

7:19
2016-09-16

Alien: Covenant

6.2

Alien: Covenant
2017-05-09

Viaje al paraíso

4

Viaje al paraíso
1985-09-08

5.9

The Nun
2018-09-05

6.591

Chaos Walking
2021-02-24

Luces de la noche

5

Luces de la noche
1998-05-29

Choices of the Heart

5.5

Choices of the Heart
1983-12-05

5.417

The Grudge
2019-12-31

Walden: Life in The Woods

0

Walden: Life in The Woods
2017-11-04

7.1

Corazón
2018-04-04

5

43
2015-10-09

Godzilla vs. Kong

7.582

Godzilla vs. Kong
2021-03-24

6.736

Land
2021-02-12

The Midnight Sky

5.74

The Midnight Sky
2020-12-10

Heartbreak Hospital

6.3

Heartbreak Hospital
2002-12-20

6.1

Salón México
1996-02-02

6.4

Danyka
2020-11-26

El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza

6.7

El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza
2012-11-30

La toma de la embajada

6

La toma de la embajada
2000-12-25

The Black Phone 2

0

The Black Phone 2
2025-10-16

7.5

Weeds
2005-08-07

6.6

The Bridge
2013-07-10

1

Lazos de Amor
1995-10-02

Let the Right One In

7.3

Let the Right One In
2022-10-09

Nothing Personal

0

Nothing Personal
1996-05-20

0

The Dentist

7.1

Grand Hotel
2019-06-17

Vivir enamorada

0

Vivir enamorada
1982-04-01

Zapata. Amor en Rebeldía

0

Zapata. Amor en Rebeldía
2004-09-01

Las Lunas del Auditorio

6

Las Lunas del Auditorio
2002-09-04