Joaquín de Almeida is a Portuguese actor born on March 15, 1951, in Lisbon, Portugal. He is known for his work in both European and American films, gaining recognition for his versatile performances. Almeida has appeared in various genres, including drama, action, and comedy, showcasing his ability to adapt to different roles. Throughout his career, Joaquín de Almeida has collaborated with notable directors and actors, contributing to films such as The Hitman, Clear and Present Danger, and Fast Five. His talent has earned him a dedicated fan base and respect within the film industry, making him a prominent figure in international cinema.