Benicio Del Toro
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Age: |
46 |
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Born: |
February 19, 1967
Santurce, Puerto Rico
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Did You Know?
- Benicio moved from Puerto Rico to Pennsylvania when he was 13 years old.
- He attended the University of California at San Diego, first to study business but then had a change of heart and decided to follow the drama path.
- One of Benicio's first television appearances was on the prime-time drama, 'Miami Vice.'
- Benicio won the Independent Spirit Award two consecutive years, 1996 and 1997 for his performances in The Usual Suspects and Basquiat, respectively.
- QUTOE:
"He (my father) told me I had a better chance of making it as a professional basketball player." (on following his acting career)
- Benicio turned down the role of Reinaldo Arenas in Before Night Falls.
Actor Credits
- Savages (2012)
- Somewhere (2010)
- The Wolfman (2010)
- Che (2008)
- Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)
- Miami Vice: Season Three (2007)
- Sin City (2005) [See the Image Gallery]
- 21 Grams (2003)
- The Hunted (2003)
- Snatch (2001) [See the Image Gallery]
- The Pledge (2001) [See the Image Gallery]
- Traffic (2000) [See the Image Gallery]
- Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas (1998)
- Excess Baggage (1997)
- Joyride (1997)
- Basquiat (1996)
- The Funeral (1996)
- The Fan (1996)
- The Usual Suspects (1995)
- Swimming With Sharks (1995)
- The Buddy Factor (1994)
- China Moon (1994)
- Fearless (1993)
- Money For Nothing (1993)
- Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992)
- The Indian Runner (1991)
- Drug Wars: The Carmarena Story (1990)
- Licence To Kill (1989)
- Big Top Pee-wee (1988)
Producer Credits
- The Wolfman (2010)
Note: Writer and Producer credits for this individual may not be complete.
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