Carlos Gómez Biography: Facebook, Age, Mother, Net Worth, Height, Movies, Partner, Awards, Wikipedia

Carlos Gómez II is an American actor, celebrated for his versatile character work across film, television, and theater.

He broke through with dance-heavy roles in the late 1980s before earning recognition for parts opposite Antonio Banderas in Desperado (1995) and Salma Hayek in Fools Rush In (1997).

A staple in procedural dramas and ensemble casts, Gómez is widely known for recurring roles such as Raul Melendez on ER, Carlos Sanchez on The Glades, and Jose Menendez in Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders, along with his Broadway turn originating Kevin Rosario in In the Heights.

Carlos Gómez
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Carlos Gómez II
Stage Name:	Carlos Gómez
Born:	January 1, 1962 (age 64 years old)
Place of Birth:	New York, New York, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	Cuban American
Height:	1.78 m
Parents:	Cora Gomez and Mr. Gomez
Occupation:	Actor, Producer
Net Worth:	$3 million

Early Life and Education

Carlos Gómez II entered the world on January 1, 1962, in New York City, New York, as the son of Cora Gomez and Mr. Gomez. Raised primarily in Miami after his family relocated, he returned to New York at age 19 to chase acting opportunities.

Gómez honed his craft through practical experience in dance, theater, and early screen work rather than formal university degrees, drawing on his Cuban American heritage.

Personal Life

Carlos Gómez, the 64-year-old performer who stands about 1.78 m tall, prefers to keep his private world discreet amid a busy professional schedule that spans coasts.

While details about romantic partnerships or offspring remain out of the spotlight, he often divides time between Los Angeles, New York, and Miami.

Career

Carlos Gómez embarked on his acting path in the early 1980s, initially leveraging his breakdancing talents for roles in dance films like Dance to Win (1989) and City Rhythms.

Early struggles in a competitive industry gave way to breakthroughs in the mid-1990s with memorable supporting turns in action features such as Desperado as Bucho’s right-hand man and The Replacement Killers, building momentum through consistent guest appearances on shows like Friends and ER.

His trajectory expanded with standout television arcs, including Mayor Manuel Delgado on Shark, a four-season run on The Glades, and portrayals in Madam Secretary and Law & Order True Crime.

Gómez also shone on Broadway in In the Heights and contributed to films like The Perfect Game, House of Sand and Fog, and Ride Along 2.

He has received Imagen Awards for supporting work and continues to influence Latino storytelling through diverse roles in recent series such as The Baker and the Beauty and The Rookie.

Awards

• Imagen Awards – Best Supporting Actor (multiple wins)
• Alma Awards nominations

Net Worth

Carlos Gómez has an estimated net worth of around $3 million USD through his extensive acting portfolio in film, television, theater, and occasional producing.

Revenue sources include long-running series roles like The Glades, guest spots on major network shows, feature film contributions, and stage productions such as In the Heights.

Social Media

• Instagram: @itscarlosgomez
• Facebook: Carlos Gomez

Filmography

• Dance to Win / City Rhythms (1989) – Slammer
• Desperado (1995) – Right Hand / Bucho’s Man
• Fools Rush In (1997) – Chuy
• The Peacemaker (1997)
• The Replacement Killers (1998)
• Enemy of the State (1998)
• The Perfect Game (2009)
• Ride Along 2 (2016)
• Rumble (2021) – Voice of Jimbo Coyle