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Javier Bardem makes Bond debut as villain Raoul Silva in Bondmovie Skyfall 

Javier Bardem makes Bond debut as villain Raoul Silva in ... got a glimpse of Javier Bardem in his first outing as the newest Bond villain.

Javier Bardem was first linked to a role in the film — then known under the working title of Bond 23 — in January 2011. He confirmed that he had been cast in the film in October of the same year. The principal cast of Skyfall were assembled at a press conference in London in November 2011, with Bardem in attendance. Director Sam Mendes admitted that he could not reveal any details about the character beyond Bardem's involvement in the role, fuelling speculation that he would be playing a re-imagined version of James Bond's nemesis, Ernst Stavro Blofeld. The first photos of Bardem on-set were released in March 2012, showing the actor dressed in a police uniform and wearing a blond wig. These were accompanied by claims that the character's name was "Silva". In an April 2012 interview with Spanish television network , Bardem confirmed that his character's name would be "Raoul Silva".

Javier Bardem as Raul Silva in the latest James Bond film, Skyfall! The film will hit theaters this November 9th!

Javier Bardem is the youngest member of a family of actors that has been making films since the early days of Spanish cinema. He got his start in the family business at age six when he appeared in his first feature, "El Pícaro" (The Scoundrel). During his teenage years, he acted in several TV series...See full bio » Born: Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem March 1, 1969 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain