Edgar Ramírez

Edgar Ramírez Movies and TV Shows

Edgar Ramírez Arellano is a Venezuelan actor. He played Carlos in the 2010 French-German biopic series Carlos, a role for which he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor. His first recognition as an actor was the successful soap opera Cosita Rica, for Venevisión which aired in September 2003 to August 2004 lasting 270 episodes. In 2005, he made his major motion picture début playing Choco, Domino Harvey's love interest in the film Domino directed by Tony Scott. He was in Vantage Point directed by Pete Travis. In this high-budgeted Sony Pictures political thriller, Ramírez joined an all-star international cast including Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, William Hurt, Forrest Whitaker, Eduardo Noriega, and Ayelet Zurer. Ramírez plays Javier, an ex-special forces soldier forced to kidnap the American President in order to get his brother back. Upcoming is Cyrano Fernandez, with Ramírez in the title role. This independent production was directed by Alberto Arvelo and is based on the French play Cyrano de Bergerac. Ramírez has appeared in several other productions. Among those are the first part of the two film bundle Che by Steven Soderbergh, where he played the role of Ciro Redondo (a Cuban revolutionary who fought amongst Ché Guevara), La Hora Cero (The Magic Hour), a short film directed by Guillermo Arriaga, the acclaimed screenwriter of Amores Perros, 21 Grams and Babel (Mexico); Plan B, directed by Alejandro García Wiederman (Venezuela); Yotama se va volando (Yotama Flies Away), directed by Luis Armando Roche (Venezuela-France); Punto y raya (Step Forward), directed by Elia K. Schneider (Venezuela-Spain-Chile-Uruguay), submitted by Venezuela for Oscar consideration for 2004 Best Foreign Film, in which he played Colombian soldier Pedro. In 2007, he played the role of Paz, a Blackbriar assassin, in The Bourne Ultimatum. In the original Bourne Ultimatum, the villain is Illich Ramirez Sanchez, aka Carlos the Jackal. Ramírez went on to play the role of the actual Carlos in the 2010 French-German limited series Carlos. At the French César Awards 2011, he was awarded, for the film version of the TV series, the César Award for Most Promising Actor. Ramírez appeared in the Clash of the Titans (2010) sequel, Wrath of the Titans (2012), playing Ares, the God of War. Also in 2012, he played Larry in the Kathryn Bigelow film, Zero Dark Thirty.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 25/03/1977 (47 years old)
  • Place of birth: San Cristobal, Venezuela
  • twitter: edgarramirez25
  • instagram: edgarramirez25
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
Florida Man
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 70%
role:
Mike Valentine
2023

Comedy

Drama

Mystery

6.7
70%
The 355
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 61%
role:
Luis Rojas & 1 more
2022

Action

Thriller

5.6
61%
Jungle Cruise
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 75%
role:
Lope de Aguirre & 1 more
2021

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6
75%
Dr. Death
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 73%
role:
Dr. Paolo Macchiarini
2021

Crime

Drama

7.6
73%
Yes Day
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 69%
role:
Carlos Torres
2021

Comedy

Family

5.7
69%
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The Undoing
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 76%
role:
Joe Mendoza
2020

Crime

Drama

Mystery

7.4
76%
2020

Action

Crime

Thriller

3.8
67%
Resistance
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 70%
role:
Sigmund (Elsbeth's Father) & 1 more
2020

Drama

History

War & Politics

6.5
70%
Wasp Network
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 61%
role:
René
2019

Drama

History

Thriller

5.9
61%
The Quietude
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 59%
role:
Vincent
Not available
2018

Drama

Thriller

6.1
59%
Not available
Furlough
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 59%
role:
Kevin Rivera
2018

Comedy

5.5
59%
Bright
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 62%
role:
Kandomere
2017

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3
62%
The Girl on the Train
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 64%
role:
Dr. Kamal Abdic
2016

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.5
64%
Hands of Stone
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 63%
role:
Roberto Duran
2016

Drama

6.6
63%
Gold
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 66%
role:
Michael Acosta
2016

Adventure

Drama

Thriller

6.7
66%
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American Crime Story
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 75%
role:
Gianni Versace
2016

Crime

Drama

8.4
75%
From Afar
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 62%
role:
Executive Producer
Not available
2016

Drama

6.6
62%
Not available
Joy
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
Tony Miranne
2015

Comedy

Drama

6.6
65%
Point Break
IMDB 5.3
TMDB 59%
role:
Bodhi
Not available
2015

Action

Crime

Thriller

5.3
59%
Not available
Deliver Us from Evil
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 62%
role:
Mendoza
Not available
2014

Crime

Horror

Thriller

6.2
62%
Not available
The Counselor
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 52%
role:
Priest
2013

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.4
52%
The Liberator
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 70%
role:
Executive Producer & 1 more
Not available
2013

Drama

History

6.8
70%
Not available
Zero Dark Thirty
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 70%
role:
Larry from Ground Branch
2012

Drama

History

Thriller

7.4
70%
An Open Heart
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 56%
role:
Javier
Not available
2012

Drama

5.4
56%
Not available
2012

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
57%
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Greetings to the Devil
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 54%
role:
Ángel Sotavento
Not available
2011

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.0
54%
Not available
Carlos
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 70%
role:
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez ('Carlos')
2010

Crime

Drama

History

Thriller

7.6
70%
Che: Part One
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 68%
role:
Ciro Redondo García
2008

Drama

History

War & Politics

7.2
68%
Vantage Point
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 64%
role:
Javier
2008

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.6
64%
2007

Action

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

8.0
74%
Domino
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 60%
role:
Choco
Not available
2005

Action

Crime

5.9
60%
Not available

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Edgar Ramírez are, for example, Florida Man, The 355 and Jungle Cruise.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Google Play, Prime Video and iTunes.
The best Anystream ratings are American Crime Story (8.0), The Bourne Ultimatum (7.7) and The Undoing (7.5).
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