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'''Armando Gutierrez''' (born ], ] Cuba) is a political figure in the United States and nationally respected Hispanic leader. | |||
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'''Armando Gutierrez''' (born July 8, 1987) is an American actor and musician. | |||
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==Early life== | ||
Born in ], the son of Armando and Katherine Gutierrez, Armando is the oldest of 4 children who all learned to play drums growing up. He graduated high school from ], where he attended the Academy for the Performing Arts. After graduating, he formed the band, The Madison, with childhood friend Nunzio Randazzo. He spent two years working with the Chance Theater in ] where he developed the beginnings of his theatrical career. He appeared in their productions of ''Hair'', ''Biloxi Blues'' and the professional premiere of ]'s ''The Girl, The Grouch and The Goat.'' <ref>https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/tn-dpt-xpm-2004-03-18-export3004-story.html</ref><ref>https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/culture-monster-blog/story/2009-04-24/review-the-girl-the-grouch-and-the-goat-at-the-chance-theater</ref> | |||
==Regional Theater / National Tours== | |||
Gutierrez was born in ], but political pressures forced him into exile to the United States, where he spent several years in ] and eventually settled in ]. After several years in the banking industry, Gutierrez had built a strong name in the Cuban community, which led to his involvement in politics. For over 30 years presidents, senators, and many international politicians have consulted with Gutierrez about Cuban issues. Gutierrez has run hundreds of political campaigns that have led to the election of national and local political leaders. He also had a role in the election of the Prime Minister of the ]. | |||
Gutierrez played Dr. Sozio in the U.S. national tour of ''Arthur Live!''. In 2010 he moved to New York City to pursue an acting career. He played Snoopy in the 2019 actor-musician revival of '']'' at ] alongside ] and ]. In 2021, his turn as Ritchie Valens in '']'' earned him a Broadway.com Audience award nomination at Florida Studio Theater. Gutierrez originated the role of Fred Schultz in ''Run, Bambi, Run'' (written by ] front-man ], and Lombardi author ]) at the ] in 2023.<ref>https://www.cincyplay.com/blog-single-post/cinncinati-blog/2019/05/09/5-questions-with-armando-gutierrez</ref><ref>https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/entertainment/2021/11/07/florida-studio-theatre-sarasota-creates-party-atmosphere-buddy-holly-musical/6296643001/</ref><ref>https://www.chicagotribune.com/2023/09/23/review-run-bambi-run-at-milwaukee-rep-tells-the-story-of-a-female-cop-turned-prison-escapee-its-a-blast-of-a-musical/</ref> | |||
==NYC and Off-Broadway== | |||
== Elian Gonzalez == | |||
Gutierrez was seen Off-Broadway at the ] in the ] musical ''Red Roses, Green Gold'' and was a part of the company of ]'s ''The Gospel According to Heather'' starring ], and Brittney Nicole Williams.<ref>https://playbill.com/article/see-grateful-dead-musical-red-roses-green-gold-celebrate-100-performances</ref><ref>https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Photos-The-Cast-of-THE-GOSPEL-ACCORDING-TO-HEATHER-in-Their-First-Rehearsal-20230518</ref> | |||
==Saddlemen and other bands== | |||
He acted as spokesperson for the family of ] during the Elián González saga, where he gained international notoriety. Gutierrez led the efforts in Miami to keep Elián in the US. Gutierrez organized the legal team and negotiated with the US government, the night of the entry to retrieve Elian Gonzalez, Gutierrez and attorneys where in the house speaking to the Clinton Administration. Gutierrez was portrayed in several movies about the Elian Gonzalez story as a strong negotiator and speaker for freedom. | |||
In 2018, Gutierrez formed the Brooklyn-based trio Saddlemen with guitarist Paul Hinkes and his youngest brother, drummer, Austin Gutierrez. The band released their debut album in 2022 with Tower Records calling them Brooklyn's Cowboy Rockstars.<ref>https://towerrecords.com/blogs/pulse/saddlemen-brooklyn-s-rockstar-cowboys?srsltid=AfmBOoqcUQ345jp7rOpBjxVk6Fr921_1LyXpyTaDui8dZBlLNN5fhdmS¤cy=USD</ref> He is a frequent collaborator with piano player Jefferson McDonald. | |||
== Personal life == | |||
Gutierrez has been featured in several magazines and newspapers, including time magazine, New York times, miami herald, and many more. Gutierrez has been interviewed on FOX, NBC, ABC, Larry King, & CNN. Gutierrez has also portrayed himself in the ongoing English and Spanish Discovery Channel Specials and Movie on Elian Gonzalez. | |||
Armando Gutierrez is married to dancer and fitness instructor Lanae Rhodes, and lives in New York City. | |||
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Armando Gutierrez was named one of the top 500 influential Hispanics in the USA. He is married to Maritza Gutierrez and they have two sons, Armando Gutierrez Jr and Chad Gutierrez. Gutierrez is also known for his continued efforts on human rights, and economic policy. | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:12, 3 January 2025
American actor and musician (born 1987)
Armando Gutierrez | |
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Born | (1987-07-08) July 8, 1987 (age 37) Huntington Beach, California |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Musician |
Spouse |
Lanae Rhodes (m. 2016) |
Armando Gutierrez (born July 8, 1987) is an American actor and musician.
Early life
Born in Huntington Beach, California, the son of Armando and Katherine Gutierrez, Armando is the oldest of 4 children who all learned to play drums growing up. He graduated high school from Huntington Beach High School, where he attended the Academy for the Performing Arts. After graduating, he formed the band, The Madison, with childhood friend Nunzio Randazzo. He spent two years working with the Chance Theater in Anaheim Hills where he developed the beginnings of his theatrical career. He appeared in their productions of Hair, Biloxi Blues and the professional premiere of Mark Hollmann's The Girl, The Grouch and The Goat.
Regional Theater / National Tours
Gutierrez played Dr. Sozio in the U.S. national tour of Arthur Live!. In 2010 he moved to New York City to pursue an acting career. He played Snoopy in the 2019 actor-musician revival of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown at Cincinnati Playhouse alongside Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina. In 2021, his turn as Ritchie Valens in Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story earned him a Broadway.com Audience award nomination at Florida Studio Theater. Gutierrez originated the role of Fred Schultz in Run, Bambi, Run (written by Violent Femmes front-man Gordon Gano, and Lombardi author Eric Simonson) at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater in 2023.
NYC and Off-Broadway
Gutierrez was seen Off-Broadway at the Minetta Lane Theatre in the Grateful Dead musical Red Roses, Green Gold and was a part of the company of Paul Gordon's The Gospel According to Heather starring Katey Sagal, and Brittney Nicole Williams.
Saddlemen and other bands
In 2018, Gutierrez formed the Brooklyn-based trio Saddlemen with guitarist Paul Hinkes and his youngest brother, drummer, Austin Gutierrez. The band released their debut album in 2022 with Tower Records calling them Brooklyn's Cowboy Rockstars. He is a frequent collaborator with piano player Jefferson McDonald.
Personal life
Armando Gutierrez is married to dancer and fitness instructor Lanae Rhodes, and lives in New York City.
References
- https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/tn-dpt-xpm-2004-03-18-export3004-story.html
- https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/culture-monster-blog/story/2009-04-24/review-the-girl-the-grouch-and-the-goat-at-the-chance-theater
- https://www.cincyplay.com/blog-single-post/cinncinati-blog/2019/05/09/5-questions-with-armando-gutierrez
- https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/entertainment/2021/11/07/florida-studio-theatre-sarasota-creates-party-atmosphere-buddy-holly-musical/6296643001/
- https://www.chicagotribune.com/2023/09/23/review-run-bambi-run-at-milwaukee-rep-tells-the-story-of-a-female-cop-turned-prison-escapee-its-a-blast-of-a-musical/
- https://playbill.com/article/see-grateful-dead-musical-red-roses-green-gold-celebrate-100-performances
- https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Photos-The-Cast-of-THE-GOSPEL-ACCORDING-TO-HEATHER-in-Their-First-Rehearsal-20230518
- https://towerrecords.com/blogs/pulse/saddlemen-brooklyn-s-rockstar-cowboys?srsltid=AfmBOoqcUQ345jp7rOpBjxVk6Fr921_1LyXpyTaDui8dZBlLNN5fhdmS¤cy=USD