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.

KNOWN FOR

Weeds
2008
Alien: Covenant
2017
The Nun
2018
The Hateful Eight
2015
Black Phone 2
2025
The Bridge
2013
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021
Vivir enamorada
1982
Nothing Personal
1996
Chaos Walking
2021
The Heat
2013
The Grudge
2019

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
88
Directing
1
Writing
1
Producing
6
2026
Diamond
as Alberto Echevarria
2025
Without Blood
as Tito
2025
Black Phone 2
as Armando
2025
El dentista
as Nolasco Black
2024
A Circus Tale & A Love Song
as Refugio
2024
Beacon
as Ismael
2023
Chupa
as Chava
2022
Let the Right One In
as Mark Kane
2021
Chaos Walking
as Ben Moore
2021
Godzilla vs. Kong
as Walter Simmons
2021
Land
as Miguel
2020
Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe
as Self
2020
The Midnight Sky
as Sanchez
2020
Danyka
as Armando
2019
The Grudge
as Goodman
2019
Grand Hotel
as Santiago Mendoza
2019
The Hateful Eight
as Señor Bob
2018
The Nun
as Father Burke
2018
Corazón
as Dr. Mario Garcia
2017
Lowriders
as Miguel Alvarez
2017
Alien: Covenant
as Lope
2017
Walden: Life in The Woods
as Ramirez
2017
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos
as Lope
2017
Alien: Covenant – Crew Messages
as Lopé
2016
Good Kids
as Yaco
2016
7:19
as Fernando Pellicer
2015
The Hateful Eight
as Bob
2015
43
as Himself (as Demian Bichir)
2014
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
as Self
2014
Words with Gods
as Son (ep. "God's Blood - La sangre de Dios")
2014
Death in Buenos Aires
as Chávez
2013
Machete Kills
as Mendez
2013
The Heat
as Hale
2013
Dom Hemingway
as Mr. Fontaine
2013
Before We Are Forgotten
2013
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2013
The Bridge
as Marco Ruiz
2012
Savages
as Alex
2012
El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza
as Cerdo Gutiérrez 3 (voice)
2011
A Better Life
as Carlos Riquelme
2011
The Dream of Ivan
as Entrenador Torres
2011
Foreverland
as Salvador
2010
The Runway
as Ernesto Cordoba
2010
Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada
as Hidalgo
2009
Enemigos íntimos
2008
Che: Part One
as Fidel Castro
2008
Che: Part Two
as Fidel Castro
2008
Weeds
as Esteban Carlos Reyes
2007
Beyond the Sky
as Malboro
2007
Mosquita muerta
as Himself
2005
American Visa
as Professor Mario Alvarez
2004
Hipnos
as Miguel
2004
Zapata. Amor en Rebeldía
2004
Las Lunas del Auditorio
as Self
2002
Dark Cities
as Mario
2002
Heartbreak Hospital
as Tonio
2001
Don't Tempt Me
as Manny
2001
In the Time of the Butterflies
as Manolo Tavárez
2000
Gimme Power
as Gabriel Castro
2000
La toma de la embajada
as "Comandante Uno"
1999
Sex, Shame & Tears
as Tomás
1999
Little Saints
as Cacomixtle
1999
Ave María
as Daniel Simón
1998
Luces de la noche
as Eduardo (Young)
1997
Dance with the Devil
as Catalina
1996
Solo
as Rio
1996
Recipes to Stay Together
as Carlos Rodríguez
1996
Salón México
as Insp. Casteleón
1996
Nothing Personal
as Comandante Alfonso Carbajal
1995
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
as Omar
1995
Ties of Love
as Valente Segura
1994
Ya la hicimos
1994
Hasta Morir
1994
Test of Love
as Arturo
1993
Married Life
as Gaspar
1993
Miroslava
as Ricardo
1992
Marea Suave
1990
Red Dawn
as Jorge
1988
The Penitent
as Roberto
1987
Hotel Colonial
as Young Hotel Clerk
1987
El rincón de los prodigios
as Monchito
1986
Astucia
as Tapatío
1985
Viaje al paraíso
as Chuy
1983
Choices of the Heart
as Armando
1982
Vivir enamorada
as Nacho
Margot & Rudi
Hold the Devil
as Henry Campos
Delphi
as Hector Torres