Gael Garcia Bernal Biography
Gael García Bernal (born November 30, 1978) is a Mexican actor.
García Bernal was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, to Patricia Bernal (an actress and former model) and José Ángel García (an actor and director). His stepfather is Sergio Yasbek, whom his mother married when he was young. He is also a close friend of actor Diego Luna. García Bernal started acting at just a year old and spent most of his teen years starring in soap operas.
When he was 14 he taught literacy to indigenous peoples in Mexico, most often with the Huichol Indians. In his later teens he attended demonstrations and wrote about the Chiapas people during the uprising of 1994.
Gael dated Natalie Portman from March 2003 to April 2004. He then dated Argentine actress Dolores Fonzi. Just after that Bernal met an English girl when he was performing Blood Wedding in London whom he dated for a while. Recently there has been speculation that Portman and Bernal had gotten back together, but soon after, they had split and Natalie Portman had been seen out with stars like Jake Gyllenhaal.
García Bernal is a close friend of Diego Luna, with whom he has participated in several film projects since the beginning of his career.
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