Jorge Drexler (born Jorge Abner Drexler Prada; 21 September 1964) is an Uruguayan musician, actor, and doctor.

In 2004, Drexler become the first Uruguayan ever to win an Academy Award. He won for composing the song "Al Otro Lado del Río" from The Motorcycle Diaries.

Jorge Drexler

Discography

La luz que sabe robar (Ayui, 1992) Radar (Ayui, 1994) Vaivén (Virgin, 1996) Llueve (Virgin, 1997) Frontera (Virgin, 1999) Sea (Virgin, 2001) Eco (Dro, 2004) Eco2 (includes 3 bonus tracks + DVD) (Dro, 2005) 12 Segundos de Oscuridad (2006) La Edad del Cielo (iTunes release) (2007) Cara B(2008) Amar la Trama (2010)

Jorge Drexler

Other websites

Jorge Drexler's official site

Jorge Drexler's Official Label Site - Free music online

1964 births

Living people

Actors from Montevideo

Musicians from Montevideo

Best Original Song Academy Award-winning songwriters

Latin Grammy Award winners

Physicians

Jorge Drexler