Benicio del Toro
Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (Latin American Spanish: [beˈnisjo ðel ˈtoɾo]; born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rican actor. His accolades include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, a Goya Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and a Silver Bear. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $5.9 billion worldwide. Del Toro made his film debut in Big Top Pee-wee (1988) before his breakout role playing an unintelligible crook in the crime thriller The Usual Suspects (1995), followed by roles in Basquiat (1996), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), and Snatch (2000). He received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as a morally upright police officer in the Steven Soderbergh crime drama Traffic (2000). He was nominated in the same category for his role as an ex-con in Alejandro González Iñárritu's thriller 21 Grams (2003). He has since acted in Sin City (2005), Che (2008), Savages (2012), Inherent Vice (2014), Sicario (2015), No Sudden Move (2021), and One Battle After Another (2025). He also took on franchise roles such as Lawrence Talbot in The Wolfman (2010), the Collector in three films from 2013 to 2018 in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and DJ, the codebreaker, in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017). He also acted in the Wes Anderson films The French Dispatch (2021) and The Phoenician Scheme (2025). On television, he portrayed Richard Matt in the Showtime miniseries Escape at Dannemora (2018), for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Benicio del Toro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Benicio del Toro filmography
Learning, Studying… Always Perfecting: The Making of One Battle After Another
as Self
One Battle After Another
as Sensei Sergio St. Carlos
Teofilo: Boxing's Most Revolutionary Champion
as Narrator
The Phoenician Scheme
as Zsa-zsa Korda
Neurótica Anónima
2025
Kill the Jockey
Executive Producer
Reptile
Screenplay, Executive Producer · as Tom Nichols
Bonnie
as Self
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
as Moses Rosenthaler
No Sudden Move
as Ronald Russo
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
as Swiper (voice)
Other Music
as Self
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
as Self
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
as Self - Actor
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
as Alejandro Gillick
Avengers: Infinity War
as The Collector
The Director and the Jedi
as Self
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
as DJ
The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo
Executive Producer
Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario
as (archive footage)
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Who is Benicio del Toro?+
Benicio del Toro is an acclaimed Puerto Rican actor recognized for his intense, chameleon-like performances in both independent films and major Hollywood productions.
What is Benicio del Toro known for?+
He is widely known for his Academy Award-winning role in Traffic, his breakout performance in The Usual Suspects, and his portrayal of the Collector in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
