Carlos Gomez’s career spans over twenty years in film, television and theatre.
He was born January 1, 1962 in New York City, NY, USA with cuban parents who actually live in Miami, Florida.
The award winning actor was one of the leads of the A&E series “The Glades”. Garnering critical praise prior to its launch, The Glades became the most watched original drama series telecast in A&E network history.
Carlos also received a 2011 Imagen Award for best supporting actor in a television series for the show.
Audiences will remember Carlos as “Chuy”, the ex boyfriend of the talented and beautiful Salma Hayek in the hit romantic comedy Fools Rush In. Other film credits include The Negotiator, Enemy of the State, The Repalcement Killers, A Day Without a Mexican, The Perfect Game, And All About Steve starring Sandra Bullock.
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In 2003, he appeared as Lieutenant Alvarez in the Academy Award nominated film House of Sand and Fog, starring Sir Ben Kingsley, and Academy Award winner Jennifer Connelly. In television he appeared as paramedic Raul Melendez in the hit series ER which garnered him a Sag Award for best ensemble cast for the episode “The Healers”. He has portrayed an extensive variety of roles in some of the highest rated TV shows such as, Friends, Nypd Blue, Boston Legal, Ncis, Criminal Minds, In Plain Sight, Charmed, Shark and the critically acclaimed Showtime series Sleeper Cell and Weeds.
Has acted twice with Joaquim de Almeida (in Desperado (1995) as Bucho’s Right Hand and in 24 (2001) as Luis Annicon).
In theatre, Carlos completed over three hundred performances as Kevin Rosario on Broadway in the Tony Award winning musical ‘In The Heights’. His two songs Inutil and Atencion were both part of the Grammy Award winning soundtrack musical as well. Carlos resides in Los Angeles, New York and Miami.
Last Performances.
Ride Along 2 (post-production) 2016
Captain Hernandez
2014 One Christmas Eve (TV Movie)
Cesar
2014 Dolphin Tale 2
Dr. Aslan
2014/II Untold
Charlie
2014 Gang Related (TV Series)
Miguel Salazar
– Dia de Todos los Santos (2014) … Miguel Salazar (as Carlos Gomez)
– El Zorro y el Gallinero (2014) … Miguel Salazar
– Regreso del Infierno (2014) … Miguel Salazar (as Carlos Gomez)
– Perros (2014) … Miguel Salazar (as Carlos Gomez)
– Pecados del Padre (2014) … Miguel Salazar (as Carlos Gomez)
2014 Castle (TV Series)
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Captain Fowler
– In the Belly of the Beast (2014) … Captain Fowler (as Carlos Gomez)
2010-2013 The Glades (TV Series)
Carlos Sanchez
– Tin Cup (2013) … Carlos Sanchez (as Carlos Gomez)
– Happy Trails (2013) … Carlos Sanchez (as Carlos Gomez)
– Civil War (2013) … Carlos Sanchez (as Carlos Gomez)
– Gallerinas (2013) … Carlos Sanchez (as Carlos Gomez)
– Fast Ball (2013) … Carlos Sanchez (as Carlos Gomez)
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2013/II Coyote
Rosales
2012 The Client List (TV Series)
Construction Site Manager
– Try, Try Again (2012) … Construction Site Manager (as Carlos Gomez)
2011 Sunshine State of Mind: Casting the Glades (Video short)
2010 Medium (TV Series)
Benito Velez
– Smoke Damage (2010) … Benito Velez (as Carlos Gomez)
2010 Burn Notice (TV Series)
Carlos
– Enemies Closer (2010) … Carlos (as Carlos Gomez)
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Arnoldo Varona, Editor.