Omar Rodríguez-López
Writing
- Born
- September 1, 1975 (age 51) · Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López (born September 1, 1975) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer and filmmaker. He is known for being the guitarist, songwriter and band-leader of the Mars Volta from 2001 until their breakup in 2012, and is the guitarist for the alternative rock groups At the Drive-In, Antemasque and Bosnian Rainbows. He was also the bassist for the dub band De Facto. He has embarked on a solo career, both in studio and in concert, frequently described as experimental, avant-garde and/or progressive.
Known for
Behind the camera7
- 2025Luna Rosa: La 7ª ascensión de Atabey Director, Writer, Music, Producer
- 2018Amalia Director, Writer, Producer
- 2013El Divino Influjo de los Secretos Director
- 2012Los Chidos Director, Writer
- 2010The Sentimental Engine Slayer Director, Writer
- 2008The Burning Plain Original Music Composer
- 2007The Night Buffalo Music, Original Music Composer
Acting9
- 2024Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird as Self
- 2023