


In 2008 he starred alongside Diego Aluna again in Rudo y Cursi.

For their performances, the two friends were jointly voted the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice International Film Festival. Gael Garcia Bernal's next film role was in another globally celebrated feature, Alfonso Cuaron's Academy Award-nominated Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mother Too), starring opposite his lifelong friend Diego Luna. His breakthrough performance in the universally acclaimed film earned him a Silver Ariel Award (Mexico's equivalent of the Oscar) as well as a Silver Hugo Award at the Chicago International Film Festival, both as Best Actor. Fo Having worked as an actor in his native Mexico since childhood, GAEL GARCI⅚ BERNAL made his feature film debut in Alejandro Gonzalez Iarritu's Academy Award-nominated "Amores Perros. Description: Having worked as an actor in his native Mexico since childhood, GAEL GARCI⅚ BERNAL made his feature film debut in Alejandro Gonzalez Iarritu's Academy Award-nominated "Amores Perros.
