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JOAQUIM DE

Actor
BORN March 15, 1957
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HEIGHT 5'7" (1.70 m)
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NATIONALITY Portugal
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YEARS ACTIVE 1982 – Present
JOAQUIM DE ALMEIDA

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida (born March 15, 1957) is a Portuguese actor.

He began his acting during the 1980s, appearing on the 1982 action movie The Soldier. He achieved international fame with his portrayals of Félix Cortez in the 1995 Tom Clancy's thriller Clear and Present Danger, drug kingpin Bucho in the 1995 action thriller film Desperado, Ramon Salazar on the Fox thriller drama series 24 and the corrupt businessman Hernan Reyes in 2011 street racing film Fast Five. His other well known films include The Honorary Consul (1983), Good Morning, Babylon (1987), Only You (1994), The Mask of Zorro (1998), Behind Enemy Lines (2001), The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007), Che: Part Two (2008) and The Burning Plain (2008).

He has worked in Europe, Argentina, Mexico, the United States and Brazil in many film and stage productions, winning several international awards.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Joaquim
  • Born March 15, 1957
  • Height 5'7" (1.70 m)
  • Nationality Portugal
  • Citizenship Portugal
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Road House, Smoke Signals)
  • Years Active 1982 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career He began his acting during the 1980s, appearing on the 1982 action movie The Soldier.
  • Partner * {{marriage * Anne Rogoshan * Maria Cecília Gonçalves
  • Children 2
  • Social

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