Javier Bardem becomes a little more legendary in Hollywood

Javier Bardem becomes a little more legendary in Hollywood.Keystone

New recognition for Javier Bardem. The Oscar-winning Spanish actor immortalized his time in Hollywood by leaving the imprint of his hands in the famous cement of the Chinese Theater, thus joining the very closed circle of cinema legends honored on Hollywood Boulevard.

Spanish actor Javier Bardem left his mark in Hollywood on Tuesday, placing for posterity the imprint of his hands in cement at the Chinese Theater, one of the historic movie theaters on Hollywood Boulevard. “It’s really special to be offered such a space to immortalize your name, your image,” confided the star shortly after the ceremony.

The actor’s print, left this Tuesday.Keystone

This tradition, which dates from the construction of the Chinese Theater, has seen more than 200 stars parade over nearly a century, such as Jack Nicholson or Marilyn Monroe.

Javier Bardem became known internationally in 2000, thanks to his interpretation of the Cuban writer exiled in the United States Reinaldo Arenas in Before the nightdirected by Julian Schnabel. Eight years later, he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of the sinister Anton Chigurh in No Country for Old Menthe early Cohen.

His latest film, The loved onepremiered at the Cannes Film Festival this year and stars in the series Nerves on edgereleased in early June on AppleTV.

The actor has repeatedly denounced Donald Trump’s anti-immigration policy and the situation in the Gaza Strip, ravaged by more than two years of war triggered by the unprecedented attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023 in Israel. “A lot of people come up to me and say: Thank you for doing or saying what you do or say, and I encourage them to do the same loud and clear,” Javier Bardem said during the ceremony. (mbr/ats)

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