Guillermo Gómez-Peña
Known for
Acting
Born
September 23, 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
Mexico City, Mexico
Biography
Guillermo Gómez-Peña is a Mexican/Chicano performance artist, writer, activist, and educator. Gómez-Peña has created work in multiple media, including performance art, experimental radio, video, photography and installation art. His ten books include essays, experimental poetry, performance scripts and chronicles in both English, Spanish and Spanglish.
Best known work
Frontierland
1995
The Couple in the Cage
1993
Son of Border Crisis
1992
Border Brujo
1990
Seeing Is Believing
1992
The Great Mojado Invasion, Part 2
2011
A Song Often Played on the Radio
2019
Bizarre Thanksgiving Performance Ritual
2013
Instant Identity Ritual
2007
Playing with Fire: An Ecosexual Emergency
2025Filmography
2025
2019
2013
2011
2007
Instant Identity RitualDirector
2005
2004
Welcome to the Third WorldDirector
1995
Frontierlandas Supermojado / NaftAzteca
1993
1992
Son of Border Crisisas Self
1992
Seeing Is Believingas Man in Camera Store
1990
Border Brujoas Self