Contactmusic.com reports that Leguizamo worked with Bardem on "Love In The Time of Cholera" and says Bardem is not like the dark character he portrayed in "No Country For Old Men" for which he won an Academy Award.

John said: "He throws the best parties ever, crazy theme parties. The first party he threw on the set of 'Love In The Time Of Cholera' was a Jamaican themed party and you had to come dressed as a Rasta. He had a Rasta doing stuff for everybody, hooking everybody up with marijuana. He shipped in sand... it was all over his house."