
Person
Guillermo Gómez-Peña
Acting · Born 1955-09-23 · 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.
Known for

Playing with Fire: An Ecosexual Emergency
Self

The Couple in the Cage
1993

Frontierland
Supermojado / NaftAzteca

Border Brujo
Self

A Song Often Played on the Radio
2019

Welcome to the Third World
Director
A Declaration of Poetic Disobedience from the New Border
Director

Bizarre Thanksgiving Performance Ritual
2013

Instant Identity Ritual
2007

The Great Mojado Invasion, Part 2
2011
Filmography
- 2025Playing with Fire: An Ecosexual EmergencySelf
- 2019A Song Often Played on the Radio
- 2013Bizarre Thanksgiving Performance Ritual
- 2011The Great Mojado Invasion, Part 2
- 2007Instant Identity Ritual
- 2005A Declaration of Poetic Disobedience from the New BorderDirector
- 2004Welcome to the Third WorldDirector
- 1995FrontierlandSupermojado / NaftAzteca
- 1993The Couple in the Cage
- 1992Son of Border CrisisSelf
- 1992Seeing Is BelievingMan in Camera Store
- 1990Border BrujoSelf
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