Jorge Drexler
Sound
- Born
- September 21, 1964 (age 62) · Montevideo, Uruguay
Jorge Drexler is a Uruguayan composer and singer with a long professional career linked to music and the arts. During his more than 30-year career he has recorded fourteen studio albums and has given concerts all over the world.
A doctor by training, in 1995 he decided to leave behind his life in Uruguay and move to Spain to devote himself entirely to music and composition. Throughout his career, his work has been awarded with an Oscar for "Al otro lado del río" (2005) -Best Original Song, being the first in non-English language to win this award- thirteen Latin Grammys (2014, 2018, 2021 and 2022), a Goya Award (2011) and a Biznaga de Plata, among other recognitions.
Known for
Behind the camera4
- 2022Tetuán Music
- 2009The City of Your Final Destination Original Music Composer
- 2004The Motorcycle Diaries Songs
- 2000Spoils of War Original Music Composer
Acting6
- 2019Acústico MTV: Tiago Iorc as Self
- 2019Aute retrato as Himself
- 2016The Great Illusion as Self
- 2012La Suerte en tus Manos as Uriel
- 2009This Very Instant