Joaquim de Almeida
Actor
- Born
- March 15, 1957 (age 69) · São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal
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).
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He has worked in Europe, Argentina, Mexico, the United States and Brazil in many film and stage productions, winning several international awards.
Known for
Fast Five
April 20, 2011
The Hitman's Bodyguard
August 16, 2017
Fast X
May 17, 2023
Downsizing
December 22, 2017
Road House
March 8, 2024
Desperado
August 25, 1995
Clear and Present Danger
August 3, 1994
Behind Enemy Lines
November 30, 2001
Missing
January 19, 2023
Che: Part Two
December 12, 2008
Only You
March 4, 1994
Our Brand Is Crisis
September 11, 2015
Acting107
- 2026Santo António - Lisbon Love
- 2026Hungry as Walker
- 2025Mercato as Nascimento
- 2024Smoke Signals as José Manuel Durão Barroso
- 2024Road House as Sheriff
- 2023O Último Animal as Dr. Ciro
- 2023The Palace as Dr. Lima
- 2023Fast X as Hernan Reyes
- 2023Missing as Javi
- 2022Land of Dreams as Julian / Dr. Palmer