Biography
Jorge Drexler is a Uruguayan composer and singer with a long professional career linked to music and the arts. During his more than 30-year career he has recorded fourteen studio albums and has given concerts all over the world.
A doctor by training, in 1995 he decided to leave behind his life in Uruguay and move to Spain to devote himself entirely to music and composition. Throughout his career, his work has been awarded with an Oscar for "Al otro lado del río" (2005) -Best Original Song, being the first in non-English language to win this award- thirteen Latin Grammys (2014, 2018, 2021 and 2022), a Goya Award (2011) and a Biznaga de Plata, among other recognitions.
Filmography
all 24
Movies 20
self 12
TV Shows 4
Music
Tetuán (2022)
Movie
Composer
Amarillo (2021)
Movie
Himself
Aute retrato (2019)
Movie
Self / Thanks
The Great Illusion (2016)
Movie
Composer
En la Trinchera (2010)
Movie
Self
Hit (2008)
Movie
Composer
Hermanas (2005)
Movie
Composer
Spoils of War (2000)
Movie
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1964-09-21 (60 years old)
Birth NameJorge Abner Drexler Prada
Birth PlaceMontevideo, Uruguay
CitizenshipsUruguay
AwardsLatin Grammy Award for Best Pop Song, Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Latin Grammy Award for Best Singer-Songwriter Album, Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Song, Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Song, Graffiti Award, Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year, Goya Award for Best Original Music, Academy Award for Best Original Song
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