![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: August 10, 1960 in Málaga, Spain Biography:Internationally known for his charisma and smoldering good looks, "Antonio Banderas" is the ultimate manifestation of the Latin heartthrob. Born in Málaga, Spain on August 10, 1960, Banderas wanted to become a professional soccer player until a broken foot sidelined his dreams at the age of fourteen. He went on to enroll in some drama classes, eventually joining a theatre troupe that toured all over Spain. His work in the theatre, and his performances on the streets, eventually landed him a spot with the National Theatre of Spain.
While performing with the theatre, Banderas caught the attention of director "Pedro Almodóvar", who cast the young actor in his film debut, "Laberinto de Pasione" ("Labyrinth of Passion") (1982). He went on to appear in the director's "La Ley del Deseo" ("Law of Desire") (1984), making headlines with his performance as a gay man, which required him to engage in his first... Full Biography
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