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Let the Right One In

as Mark Kane

2022
Godzilla vs. Kong

as Walter Simmons

2021
Chaos Walking

as Ben Moore

2021
Land

as Miguel

2021
The Grudge

as Goodman

2019
The Midnight Sky

as Sanchez

2020
Danyka

as Armando

2020
Grand Hotel

as Santiago Mendoza

2019
The Nun

as Father Burke

2018
Alien: Covenant

as Carl Lope

2017
Lowriders

as Miguel

2017
Good Kids

as Yaco

2016
The Hateful Eight

as Bob

2015
Death in Buenos Aires

as Inspector Chávez

2014
The Bridge

as Marco Ruiz

2013
Machete Kills

as Mendez

2013
The Heat

as Hale

2013
Dom Hemingway

as Mr. Fontaine

2014
Savages

as Alex

2012
A Better Life

as Carlos Riquelme

2011
The Dream of Ivan

as Entrenador Torres

2011
The Runway

as Ernesto Cordoba

2011
Che: Part Two

as Fidel Castro

2008
Che: Part One

as Fidel Castro

2008
Beyond the Sky

as Malboro

2007
Demián Bichir Demián Bichir

Birthday

1963-08-01

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

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.
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