The following is a list of awards and nominations received by Javier Bardem.
Javier Bardem is a Spanish actor. Over his career he has received several awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, a Golden Globe Award, seven Goya Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Award as well as a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. Bardem has also won prizes from both the Cannes Film Festival and the Venice International Film Festival.
Bardem started his career in Spanish cinema and took early roles in the thriller Running Out of Time (1995) and the sex comedy Mouth to Mouth (1996) winning the Goya Awards for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor, respectively. He gained international attention for portraying Reinaldo Arenas in the biographical drama Before Night Falls (2000) winning the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead as well as nominations for the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. He starred in the Spanish drama Mondays in the Sun (2002) and psychological drama The Sea Inside (2005) earning further Goya Awards and for the later the Volpi Cup for Best Actor.
He portrayed the villainous Anton Chigurh in the Joel and Ethan Coen modern western thriller No Country for Old Men (2007) for which he won widespread acclaim as well as the Academy Award, the BAFTA Award, the Golden Globe Award, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor. He played a charismatic artist in the Woody Allen romance Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He played a criminal with cancer in Alejandro González Iñárritu's psychological drama Biutiful (2010) for which he earned the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor as well as nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
He played the James Bond villain Raoul Silva in the Sam Mendes directed film Skyfall (2012) earning a nomination for the BAFTA Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor. He played another villain, Captain Armando Salazar in the Disney action fantasy film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) earning a nomination for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Villain. He played Desi Arnaz in the Aaron Sorkin showbiz comedy-drama Being the Ricardos (2021) for which he received nominations for the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award. That same year, he won his seventh Goya Award for The Good Boss (2021). On television, he portrayed José Menendez in the Netflix anthology series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024) earning a nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Anthology Series or Movie.
Major associations Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2001Best Actor Before Night Falls 2008Best Supporting Actor No Country for Old Men 2011Best Actor Biutiful 2022 Being the Ricardos
BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result British Academy Film Awards 2008Best Actor in a Supporting Role No Country for Old Men 2011Best Actor in a Leading Role Biutiful 2013Best Actor in a Supporting Role Skyfall
Critics' Choice Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2004 Best Actor The Sea Inside 2007 Best Acting EnsembleNo Country for Old Men Best Supporting Actor 2012 Skyfall
Emmy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Primetime Emmy Awards 2025 Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Golden Globe Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2001Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Before Night Falls 2005 The Sea Inside 2008Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture No Country for Old Men 2009Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Vicky Cristina Barcelona 2022Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Being the Ricardos 2025 Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Screen Actors Guild Awards Year Category Nominated work Result 2008Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture No Country for Old Men Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role 2013 Skyfall 2022Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role Being the Ricardos 2025 Outstanding Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Miscellaneous awards Organizations Year Category Work Result Cannes Film Festival 2010 Best Actor Biutiful European Film Awards 1997People's Choice Award for Best Actor— 1998Best Actor Live Flesh 2002 Mondays in the Sun 2004 The Sea Inside Goya Awards 1993Best Actor Jamón jamón 1994 Golden Balls 1995 Best Supporting Actor Días contados 1996Best Actor Boca a boca 1998 Live Flesh 2003 Mondays in the Sun 2005 The Sea Inside 2011 Biutiful 2013 Best Documentary Sons of the Clouds 2018Best Actor Loving Pablo 2019 Everybody Knows 2022 The Good Boss Independent Spirit Awards 2000Best Male Lead Before Night Falls 2008 Vicky Cristina Barcelona Razzie Awards 2017 Worst Supporting Actor Mother! & Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Rome Film Festival 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2008 Montecito Award No Country for Old Men 2022Maltin Modern Master Award Being the Ricardos Teen Choice Awards 2012 Choice Movie Villain Skyfall 2017 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Venice Film Festival 2000Best ActorBefore Night Falls 2004 The Sea Inside
Notes
See also Javier Bardem filmography
References
External links List of awards from IMDb