Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro

Renowned for his enigmatic performances and artistic versatility, Benicio del Toro was born on February 19, 1967, in San Germán, Puerto Rico. His active years in cinema span from the late 1980s to the present, with a primary focus on crime and drama genres. Del Toro has been celebrated for his roles in films such as "Traffic," for which he won an Academy Award, and "The Usual Suspects", as well as his directorial work in the anthology film "7 Days in Havana," displaying a penchant for gritty realism and complex characters. Del Toro, with his deep-set eyes and brooding intensity, has a unique ability to infuse his characters with a quiet, yet powerful, humanity that leaves audiences spellbound.