Demin Bichir

Actor | Producer

Demián Bichir Nájera (August 1, 1963, height 5' 10' (1,78 m)) is a Mexican actor. Both of his parents, Alejandro Bich...

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Chupa

Chupa

... 2023

Godzilla vs. Kong

Godzilla vs. Kong

... 2021

Savages

Savages

... 2012

Chaos Walking

Chaos Walking

... 2021

Danyka

Danyka

... 2020

Fullname:

Demin Bichir

Date of Birth:

1963-08-01

Country:

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Biography of

Demin Bichir

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.

Biography of

Demin Bichir

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Biography of

Demin Bichir

Found movies in total

The Seasoning House

The Seasoning House

... 2012

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women

... 1977

Warsaw 44

Warsaw 44

... 2014

Ashes

Ashes

... 2024

Better Watch Out

Better Watch Out

... 2017

Pray for Death

Pray for Death

... 1985

A Man Called Ahok

A Man Called Ahok

... 2018

Battle of the Warriors

Battle of the Warriors

... 2006

Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

... 2017