Quick Facts
Born:
1964-09-21
Birthplace:
Montevideo, Uruguay
Credits:
11 Total Roles
Jorge Drexler
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Biography
Jorge Drexler is a Uruguayan composer and singer with a long professional career linked to music and the arts. During his more than 30-year career he has recorded fourteen studio albums and has given concerts all over the world.
A doctor by training, in 1995 he decided to leave behind his life in Uruguay and move to Spain to devote himself entirely to music and composition. Throughout his career, his work has been awarded with an Oscar for "Al otro lado del río" (2005) -Best Original Song, being the first in non-English language to win this award- thirteen Latin Grammys (2014, 2018, 2021 and 2022), a Goya Award (2011) and a Biznaga de Plata, among other recognitions.
A doctor by training, in 1995 he decided to leave behind his life in Uruguay and move to Spain to devote himself entirely to music and composition. Throughout his career, his work has been awarded with an Oscar for "Al otro lado del río" (2005) -Best Original Song, being the first in non-English language to win this award- thirteen Latin Grammys (2014, 2018, 2021 and 2022), a Goya Award (2011) and a Biznaga de Plata, among other recognitions.
Known For
Austin City Limits
Self
La Suerte en tus Manos
Uriel
Pan y Circo
Self
Latin Grammy Awards
Self
Las Lunas del Auditorio
Self
Hit
Himself
The Great Illusion
Self
Aute retrato
Himself
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Pan y Circo TV | Self |
| 2019 | Acústico MTV MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | Aute retrato MOVIE | Himself |
| 2017 | Al cotxe! TV | Self - Interviewee |
| 2016 | The Great Illusion MOVIE | Self |
| 2012 | La Suerte en tus Manos MOVIE | Uriel |
| 2009 | This Very Instant MOVIE | Himself |
| 2008 | Hit MOVIE | Himself |
| 2002 | Las Lunas del Auditorio TV | Self |
| 2000 | Latin Grammy Awards TV | Self |