Miguel Gomez (actor)

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Miguel Gomez
File:Miguel Gomez by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Gomez at the San Diego Comic Con 2015
Born (1985-08-20) August 20, 1985 (age 39)
Santiago de Cali, Colombia
Other names Aztek Escobar, Tek
Occupation Actor, Rapper
Years active 2005—present

Miguel Gomez[1] (also known by his Rap Alias Aztek Escobar[2]) is an actor and a former hip hop artist born in Santiago de Cali, Colombia.[3] Aztek Escobar was the first artist officially signed to Jay-Z's Roc La Familia Label. Aztek is no longer on Roc La Familia, yet a reason for his departure has not been provided by Aztek nor Def Jam.

Acting

He currently stars in The Strain as Augustin "Gus" Elizalde.[4] He also appeared in the big budget movie Southpaw as Miguel "Magic" Escobar. He plays the main rival of the film's protagonist Billy Hope, played by Academy Award nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal.[5] In 2012, Gomez guest starred in a season 3 episode of the FX comedy series Louie, in which he received positive reviews for his performance.[6][7]

Music career

Mixtapes

  • 2005: King Of Kings
  • 2006: Rise To Power
  • 2007: Blood In Blood Out
  • 2009: I Swear To God

Promotional singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US US
R&B
"Draped Up" (Remix)
(Bun B featuring Lil' Keke, Slim Thug, Chamillionaire, Paul Wall, Mike Jones, Aztek, Lil' Flip and Z-Ro)
2007 45 Trill

External links

  • Miguel Gomez on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Miguel Gomez on FacebookLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

References

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  3. Rapper Aztek Escobar Joins Roc La Familia June 2005, latinrapper.com. Retrieved 7 January 2011
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