ACTOR
Demián Bichir
Known for Alien: Covenant · The Nun · Weeds
Demián Bichir Nájera is a Mexican actor. After starring in telenovelas, he began to appear in Hollywood films. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in A Better Life.
Snapshot 2026-10-13
- Born
- Aug 1, 1963
- Birthplace
- Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Demián Bichir Nájera is a Mexican actor. After starring in telenovelas, he began to appear in Hollywood films. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in A Better Life.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
CO
Choices of the HeartArmando
1983
Viaje al paraísoChuy
1985
AstuciaTapatío
1986
Hotel ColonialYoung Hotel Clerk
1987
The PenitentRoberto
1988
Red DawnJorge
1990
Marea Suave
1992
Married LifeGaspar
1993
MiroslavaRicardo
1993
Hasta Morir
1994
Test of LoveArturo
1994
Ya la hicimos
1994
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're DeadOmar
1995
Recipes to Stay TogetherCarlos Rodríguez
1996
Salón MéxicoInsp. Casteleón
1996
SoloRio
1996
Dance with the DevilCatalina
1997
Luces de la nocheEduardo (Young)
1998
Ave MaríaDaniel Simón
1999
Little SaintsCacomixtle
1999
Sex, Shame & TearsTomás
1999
Gimme PowerGabriel Castro
2000
La toma de la embajada"Comandante Uno"
2000
Don't Tempt MeManny
2001
In the Time of the ButterfliesManolo Tavárez
2001
Dark CitiesMario
2002
Heartbreak HospitalTonio
2002
HipnosMiguel
2004
American VisaProfessor Mario Alvarez
2005
Beyond the SkyMalboro
2007
Mosquita muertaHimself
2007
Che: Part OneFidel Castro
2008
Che: Part TwoFidel Castro
2008
Enemigos íntimos
2009
Hidalgo: la historia jamás contadaHidalgo
2010Hidalgo: la historia jamás contadaCo-Producer
2010
The RunwayErnesto Cordoba
2010
A Better LifeCarlos Riquelme
2011
ForeverlandSalvador
2011
The Dream of IvanEntrenador Torres
2011
El Santos vs la Tetona MendozaCerdo Gutiérrez 3 (voice)
2012
SavagesAlex
2012
Before We Are Forgotten
2013
Dom HemingwayMr. Fontaine
2013
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President KennedySelf - Narrator (voice)
2013
Machete KillsMendez
2013
The HeatHale
2013
Death in Buenos AiresChávez
2014
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi DramaSelf
2014
Words with GodsSon (ep. "God's Blood - La sangre de Dios")
2014
43Himself (as Demian Bichir)
2015
The Hateful EightBob
2015
7:19Fernando Pellicer
2016
Good KidsYaco
2016
Alien: CovenantLope
2017
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: PhobosLope
2017
Alien: Covenant – Crew MessagesLopé
2017
LowridersMiguel Alvarez
2017
Walden: Life in The WoodsRamirez
2017
CorazónDr. Mario Garcia
2018
The NunFather Burke
2018
The GrudgeGoodman
2019
DanykaArmando
2020DanykaProducer
2020
Faith & Fear: The Conjuring UniverseSelf
2020
The Midnight SkySanchez
2020
Chaos WalkingBen Moore
2021
Godzilla vs. KongWalter Simmons
2021
LandMiguel
2021
ChupaChava
2023
A Circus Tale & A Love SongRefugio
2024A Circus Tale & A Love SongDirector
2024A Circus Tale & A Love SongScreenplay
2024
BeaconIsmael
2024BeaconExecutive Producer
2024
Desert AngelExecutive Producer
2024
Black Phone 2Armando
2025
Without BloodTito
2025
DiamondAlberto Echevarria
2026HT
Hold the DevilHenry Campos
M&
Margot & Rudi
Television
Vivir enamoradaNacho · 254 eps
1982
El rincón de los prodigiosMonchito · 125 eps
1987
Ties of LoveValente Segura · 100 eps
1995
Nothing PersonalComandante Alfonso Carbajal · 195 eps
1996
Las Lunas del AuditorioSelf · 1 eps
2002
Zapata. Amor en Rebeldía1 eps
2004
WeedsEsteban Carlos Reyes · 26 eps
2005
The BridgeMarco Ruiz · 26 eps
2013
Grand HotelSantiago Mendoza · 13 eps
2019
The Hateful EightSeñor Bob · 4 eps
2019
Let the Right One InMark Kane · 10 eps
2022Let the Right One InProducer
2022
El dentistaNolasco Black · 8 eps
2025El dentistaExecutive Producer
2025D
DelphiHector Torres
Photos
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