Omar Rodriguez-Lopez

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1975-09-01 (49 years old)

Place of Birth Bayamón, Puerto Rico

Also Known As Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López, Omar A. Rodríguez-López

Omar Rodriguez-Lopez

Biography

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

Writer

2018
Amalia

as Writer

2012
Los Chidos

as Writer

Director

2018
Amalia

as Director

2012
Los Chidos

as Director

Sound

2008
The Burning Plain

as Original Music Composer

2007

Producer

2018
Amalia

as Producer