JOAQUIM
DE ALMEIDA
Actor
How’s this for range: Joaquim de Almeida has acted in films in Portuguese, English, French, German, and Italian.
Portuguese-born Joaquim de Almeida has acted in myriad films in Portuguese, English, French, German, and Italian. His most popular American appearances include Clear and Present Danger (1994), Behind Enemy Lines (2001), and the TV sensation 24 (2003-2004). Other major achievements include his stunning role as Bucho alongside Antonio Banderas in the critically acclaimed film Desperado (1995). We’ll be seeing much more of this talented and passionate actor in the years ahead, including a starring role in the film Backlight, due out in 2009.