Jorge Drexler
Sound • Born 1964-09-21
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
11 credits
Acústico MTV
Movie • 2019
Self
La Suerte en tus Manos
Movie • 2012
Uriel
The Great Illusion
Movie • 2016
Self
Aute retrato
Movie • 2019
Himself
This Very Instant
Movie • 2009
Himself
Hit
Movie • 2008
Himself
Latin Grammy Awards
TV • 2000
Self
Austin City Limits
TV • 1975
Self
Pan y Circo
TV • 2020
Self
Las Lunas del Auditorio
TV • 2002
Self
Al cotxe!
TV • 2017
Self - Interviewee