Banderas and Kermit the Frog at a charity party to benefit the Shambala Wild Animal Preserve in 1995.
Antonio Banderas (b. 1960) is an actor known for his leading roles in movies including The Mask of Zorro and its sequel, Matadar, Pain and Glory (receiving an Oscar nomination), and Evita (with Madonna). He appeared with Big Bird on the set of Martha in 2010.
Banderas lent his distinctive accent to Puss in Boots in the Shrek films and spin-offs. Other films include Philadelphia (with Tom Hanks) and the Spy Kids franchise (with Danny Trejo). He starred on Broadway in Nine (with Jane Krakowski). He is married to Melanie Griffith.
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- In The Muppet Show Live, during Gonzo's introduction, he addresses the audience, "To those of you seated nearby here, I am the Great Gonzo, and to those of you sitting up in the balcony, I am Antonio Banderas!"

