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Ricardo Darín

Ricardo Darín - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJanuary 16, 1957
Age69
BirthplaceBuenos Aires, Argentina
Zodiac SignCapricorn - (see also Ricardo Darín's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForStarring in major Argentine films including 'The Secret in Their Eyes' (El secreto de sus ojos), 'Nine Queens' (Nueve reinas), and 'The Son of the Bride' (El hijo de la novia).

Intro

Ricardo Darín is an acclaimed Argentine actor, director, and producer, recognized as one of the most prominent figures in contemporary Latin American cinema. He is particularly known for his roles in critically acclaimed films such as 'The Secret in Their Eyes,' 'Nine Queens,' and 'The Son of the Bride.'

Early Life & Background

Ricardo Darín was born into a family of actors in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He began acting at a young age, working in theater and television as a child alongside his parents, Ricardo Darín Sr. and Renée Roxana.

Career Highlights

  • Starred in 'Nine Queens' (2000), a crime drama that achieved international acclaim.
  • Lead role in 'The Secret in Their Eyes' (2009), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
  • Nominated for several Silver Condor Awards and has won multiple accolades in Argentina and abroad.
  • Appeared in 'The Son of the Bride' (2001), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
  • Directed and starred in 'La señal' (2007).

Trivia

  • His film 'The Secret in Their Eyes' (2009) is considered one of the greatest Latin American films and won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
  • He is often referred to as one of the leading actors of Argentine cinema.
  • Darín holds both Argentine and Spanish citizenship.

FAQs

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How old is Ricardo Darín?

Ricardo Darín is 69 years old.

When was Ricardo Darín born?

Ricardo Darín was born the 16 January 1957.

Where is Ricardo Darín from?

Buenos Aires, Argentina.

On His Birth-Day

About January 16th, 1957, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 16, 1957, a fleet of B-52 bombers completed the first non-stop round-the-world flight. This significant military achievement demonstrated the capabilities of the U.S. Air Force and marked a milestone in aviation history.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 1957 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: The Green Door by Jim Lowe
  • #1 UK song: Singing The Blues by Guy Mitchell
  • Popular movie: Old Yeller directed by Robert Stevenson

Check the link for more news and curiosities on January 16th, 1957.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Dar%C3%ADn
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0209436/