
Joaquim de Almeida
Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida (born March 15, 1957) is a Portuguese actor. He began his acting during the 1980s, appearing on the 1982 action movie The Soldier. He achieved international fame with his portrayals of Félix Cortez in the 1995 Tom Clancy's thriller Clear and Present Danger, drug kingpin Bucho in the 1995 action thriller film Desperado, Ramon Salazar on the Fox thriller drama series 24 and the corrupt businessman Hernan Reyes in 2011 street racing film Fast Five. His other well known films include The Honorary Consul (1983), Good Morning, Babylon (1987), Only You (1994), The Mask of Zorro (1998), Behind Enemy Lines (2001), The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007), Che: Part Two (2008) and The Burning Plain (2008). He has worked in Europe, Argentina, Mexico, the United States and Brazil in many film and stage productions, winning several international awards.
103
Films
33
TV Shows
Known For
136 Credits
Bones
as Raphael Valenza
2005

The Mentalist
as Gabriel Porchetto
2008

CSI: Miami
as Joseph Trevi
2002

24
as Ramon Salazar
2001

Elementary
as Cal Medina
2012

The West Wing
as Carlos Carrio
1999

Once Upon a Time
as King Xavier
2011

Miami Vice
as Roberto 'Nico' Arroyo
1984

Archer
as Román Calzado (voice)
2009

Alta Definição
as Self
2009

Alta Definição
as Self - Guest
2009

Revenge
as Salvador Grobet
2011