Selasa, 12 Juli 2011

Antonio Banderas, From Spain With No Home

The original actor who is now aged 50 years was about to pursue a career as a footballer, but at age 14 his legs were injured and now better known as Zorro.

Born with the name Jose Antonio Dominguez Banderas August 10, 1960 in Malaga, Andalusia, Spain, his father was a policeman and his mother was a teacher.

Because of injuries to play ball, Banderas turned his attention to the world of acting and schools in the School of Dramatic Art in Malaga. Since that time Spain was under the rule of dictator Franco, he was arrested for playing political drama.

He is getting seriously pursue an acting career. At age 19 he moved to Madrid and worked odd jobs as well, both as a waitress and model.

Then he joined the National Theatre of Spain, became the youngest member and acting director Pedro Almodovar to lure him to play in LABYRINTH OF PASSION (1982). Fans football club Real Madrid this last often in collaboration with Almodovar 80-year controversy even when playing gay men in the LAW OF Desire (1987) where in the movie she did hot scenes.

New in WOMEN ON THE Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown (1988) his name known outside of Spain for his film won numerous awards. In 1992 he tried his fortune in Hollywood with The Mambo Kings (1992).

His name is more famous when she starred in Philadelphia (1993) with Tom Hanks where films featuring gay and AIDS issues were acclaimed critics, too. He then played in INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: THE VAMPIRE Chronicles (1994) with Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt.

Latin face and then used again in Evita (1996) and got the lead role as Zorro in The Mask of Zorro (1998). He is training hard to be Zorro, such as training with Spain and equestrian fencing team.

In addition to being an actor, he tried to be a director in the CRAZY IN Alabama (1999), starring his wife, Melanie Griffith. With Griffith he was married since 1996 and has one daughter.

Now, he became one of the rows of Hollywood actors and finally get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2005

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