Since 1983, Andy Garcia has quietly – and sometimes not so quietly – been showing up on screen, giving brilliant performances and confounding our expectations. The Cuban American actor has been called upon to play a variety of ethnic backgrounds and nationalities, but the main takeaway from those roles is just how good he is in all of them. April 12 marks Garcia’s 63rd birthday, and to celebrate we’ve assembled a short list of movies where he’s stolen the show, whether in a supporting performance or as the well-deserved lead of his own project.