Andrés Arturo García Menéndez , known professionally as Andy García, is a Cuban-born American actor. He first rose to prominence acting in Brian De Palma's The Untouchables alongside Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, and Robert De Niro. He continued to act in films such as Stand and Deliver , and Internal Affairs . He then costarred in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Part III as Vincent Mancini, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
He continued to act in Hollywood films such as Stephen Frears' Hero , the romantic drama When a Man Loves a Woman , and the action thriller Desperate Measures . In 2000, he produced and acted in the HBO television film, For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story , where he received a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award nominations. He also starred in Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's Eleven and its sequels, Ocean's Twelve and Ocean's Thirteen . In 2005, García directed and starred in the film The Lost City alongside Dustin Hoffman and Bill Murray. He also starred in New York, I Love You , the dramedy City Island , the romantic comedy At Middleton , and the crime thriller Kill the Messenger . He has had supporting roles in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Book Club, The Mule and the HBO television movie My Dinner with Hervé , and the title role in the Father of the Bride remake .
In 2005, he won a Latin Grammy for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album for producing Cuban musician Cachao's record Ahora sí.
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On how he’s nostalgic about Cuba in “Andy Garcia Interview - Up Close And Personal” https://www.lasplash.com/publish/Celebrity_Talk_102/Andy_Garcia_Interview_-_Up_Close_And_Personal.php in Splash Magazines
