Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Guillermo del Toro Gómez |
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| Nickname | Totoro |
| Famous For | Directing films - Hellboy (2004), Pacific Rim (2013), The Shape of Water (2017) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5’ 6” |
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| Weight | 95 kg |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Centro de Investigación y Estudios Cinematográficos, University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara |
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| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Libra |
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| Religion | Christianity (Roman Catholic) |
| Ethnicity | Mexican |
| Political Inclination | Democratic |
| Address | 5970 Kingham Ct, Agoura Hills, California, USA |
| Hobbies | Reading, Writing |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Lorenza Newton |
| Marriage Date | Year 1986 |
Family
| Wife/Spouse | Lorenza Newton (m. 1986 - div. 2017) | ||||
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| Siblings | None |
Career
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Favourites
| Favourite Beverage | Tequila |
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| Favourite Actor | Doug Jones |
| Favourite Film | La Chienne |
| Favourite Musician | Hans Zimmer |
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| Favourite Painter | Arnold Böcklin |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Cadillac (Customized) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Guillermo Guillermo was born into an affluent family with staunch Catholic beliefs. | |
| At 8 years old, he started playing with his father's movie camera. | |
| In the mid-1980s, he established his own special effects company named 'Necropia.' | |
| He purchased an additional residence known as "Bleak House" to exhibit his extensive collection of art pieces and books exceeding 9,000. | |
| He views the Oscar-winning makeup artist Dick Smith as his guide. | |
| He co-founded the Guadalajara International Film Festival. | |
| Entertainment Weekly ranked him at #37 on the list of 'The 50 Smartest People in Hollywood.' | |
| On March 4, 2017, at the 90th Academy Awards, he clinched both the Best Director and Best Picture awards for his film 'The Shape of Water' (2017). |
