Benicio del Toro

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Born Feb 19, 1967 (age 59) · San Germán, Puerto Rico

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.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Avengers: Infinity War2018
as ⁨The Collector⁩
Guardians of the Galaxy2014
as ⁨The Collector⁩
Thor: The Dark World2013
as ⁨Taneleer Tivan / The Collector (uncredited)⁩
Star Wars: The Last Jedi2017
as ⁨DJ⁩
The Usual Suspects1995
as ⁨Fenster⁩
Snatch2000
as ⁨Franky Four Fingers⁩
Sicario2015
as ⁨Alejandro Gillick⁩
Sin City2005
as ⁨Jackie Boy⁩
as ⁨Dr. Gonzo⁩
as ⁨Sensei Sergio St. Carlos⁩
as ⁨Alejandro Gillick⁩
as ⁨Jack Jordan⁩
as ⁨Moses Rosenthaler⁩
as ⁨The Snake (voice)⁩
as ⁨Sauncho Smilax, Esq.⁩
as ⁨Javier Rodriguez⁩
as ⁨Lado⁩
as ⁨Lawrence Talbot⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Dario⁩
as ⁨Swiper (voice)⁩
as ⁨Tom Nichols⁩ · Executive producer · Screenplay
as ⁨Toby Jay Wadenah⁩
as ⁨Zsa-zsa Korda⁩
as ⁨Aaron Hallam⁩
as ⁨Juan Primo⁩
as ⁨Ernesto Che Guevara⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Ronald Russo⁩
as ⁨Celebrity (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Pablo Escobar⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Ernesto Che Guevara⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Mambrú⁩
as ⁨Mr. Longbaugh⁩
as ⁨Jerry Sunborne⁩
as ⁨Manny Rodrigo⁩
as ⁨Rex⁩
as ⁨Benny Dalmau⁩
as ⁨Vincent⁩
as ⁨Gaspare⁩
as ⁨Miguel⁩
as ⁨Lamar Dickey⁩
as ⁨Duke the Dog-Faced Boy⁩
as ⁨Party Guest (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Jimmy Picard⁩
as ⁨Bob, el amigo de Miami⁩
as ⁨Dino Palladino⁩
as ⁨Kid Sitting on Car (segment "La Isla Bonita")⁩
as ⁨Alvaro Harana⁩

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Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Avengers: Infinity War2018
as ⁨The Collector⁩
Guardians of the Galaxy2014
as ⁨The Collector⁩
Thor: The Dark World2013
as ⁨Taneleer Tivan / The Collector (uncredited)⁩
Star Wars: The Last Jedi2017
as ⁨DJ⁩
The Usual Suspects1995
as ⁨Fenster⁩
Snatch2000
as ⁨Franky Four Fingers⁩
Sicario2015
as ⁨Alejandro Gillick⁩
Sin City2005
as ⁨Jackie Boy⁩
as ⁨Dr. Gonzo⁩
as ⁨Sensei Sergio St. Carlos⁩
as ⁨Alejandro Gillick⁩
as ⁨Jack Jordan⁩
as ⁨Moses Rosenthaler⁩
as ⁨The Snake (voice)⁩
as ⁨Sauncho Smilax, Esq.⁩
as ⁨Javier Rodriguez⁩
as ⁨Lado⁩
as ⁨Lawrence Talbot⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Dario⁩
as ⁨Swiper (voice)⁩
as ⁨Tom Nichols⁩ · Executive producer · Screenplay
as ⁨Toby Jay Wadenah⁩
as ⁨Zsa-zsa Korda⁩
as ⁨Aaron Hallam⁩
as ⁨Juan Primo⁩
as ⁨Ernesto Che Guevara⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Ronald Russo⁩
as ⁨Celebrity (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Pablo Escobar⁩ · Executive producer
as ⁨Ernesto Che Guevara⁩ · Producer
as ⁨Mambrú⁩
as ⁨Mr. Longbaugh⁩
as ⁨Jerry Sunborne⁩
as ⁨Manny Rodrigo⁩
as ⁨Rex⁩
as ⁨Benny Dalmau⁩
as ⁨Vincent⁩
as ⁨Gaspare⁩
as ⁨Miguel⁩
as ⁨Lamar Dickey⁩
as ⁨Duke the Dog-Faced Boy⁩
as ⁨Party Guest (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Jimmy Picard⁩
as ⁨Bob, el amigo de Miami⁩
as ⁨Dino Palladino⁩
as ⁨Kid Sitting on Car (segment "La Isla Bonita")⁩
as ⁨Alvaro Harana⁩

Also directed

Director