Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac

actor, producer, soundtrack

Oscar Isaac was born on Mar 09, 1979 in Guatemala. Oscar Isaac's big-screen debut came with Illtown directed by Nick Gomez in 1996, strarring Pool Boy. Oscar Isaac is known for Moon Knight directed by Mohamed Diab, Oscar Isaac stars as Marc Spector and Ethan Hawke as Arthur Harrow. Oscar Isaac has got 31 awards and 71 nominations so far. The most recent award Oscar Isaac achieved is Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. The upcoming new movie Oscar Isaac plays is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse which will be released on Jun 02, 2023.

Oscar Isaac was born Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada in Guatemala, to a Guatemalan mother, María Eugenia, and a Cuban father, Oscar Gonzalo Hernández-Cano, a pulmonologist. Oscar was raised in Miami, Florida. Before he became an actor, he played lead guitar and sang vocals in his band the Blinking Underdogs. He graduated from the Juilliard School in 2005.Isaac's first major film role was Joseph in the film La nativité (2005). He also had a small role in Chasseurs de Primes (2002) and the Ché Guevara biopic Guerrilla (2011). In addition to movie appearances, he made an appearance in the television series New York - Section criminelle (2001). He also had a part in the movies La vie devant ses yeux (2007); Mensonges d'état (2008), alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe; Agora (2009), alongside Rachel Weisz; and the Australian film Conspiration (2009), where he played José Ramos-Horta, former president of East Timor, set amid the Indonesian invasion of East Timor in 1975; Isaac won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Supporting Actor for the role.In 2013, Oscar starred in the Coen Brothers' folk music-themed comedy-drama, Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination. He subsequently starred in the crime drama A Most Violent Year (2014) and the science fiction thriller Ex Machina (2014), and appeared in the Star Wars films Star Wars : Épisode VII - Le Réveil de la Force (2015) and Star Wars : Épisode VIII - Les Derniers Jedi (2017), as X-wing pilot Poe Dameron, and the ninth X-Men film, X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), as the mutant supervillain Apocalypse. He has also headlined the HBO miniseries Show Me a Hero (2015), as politician Nick Wasicsko in 2015, which earned him the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film.He has two sons with his wife, Danish director Elvira Lind.

  • Birthday

    Mar 09, 1979
  • Place of Birth

    Guatemala City, Guatemala
  • Also known

    أوسكار إسحاق, Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada, Όσκαρ Άιζακ, Oscar Isaac Hernández, 奥斯卡·伊萨克, オスカー・アイザック, Óscar Isaac, Оскар Айзек, 오스카 아이작, Oscar Isaac Hernandez

Known For

Awards

31 wins & 71 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2022
Best Actor in a Streaming Series
Winner - Saturn Award
Awards Daily Cooler Awards
2022
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited/Anthology Series
Winner - Cooler Award
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