Demián Bichir Nájera (Spanish pronunciation: [deˈmjam biˈtʃiɾ ˈnaxeɾa];[a] born 1 August 1963) is a Mexican actor.

[10] He is an American Civil Liberties Union Ambassador of Immigration Rights.

[11][12][13] His wife, Stefanie Sherk, died in a swimming pool on 12 April 2019.

[19][20][21] Bichir played Fidel Castro in Che[22] and an emigrant in A Better Life.

[32] He starred in the drama series Grand Hotel,[33][34] and in Angelina Jolie's adapted film of Alessandro Baricco's novel Without Blood.