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Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna
Rubén Blades
Acting
Biography
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Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres. As songwriter, Blades brought the lyrical sophistication of Central American nueva canción and Cuban nueva trova as well as experimental tempos and political inspired Nuyorican salsa to his music, creating thinking persons' (salsa) dance music. Blades has composed dozens of musical hits, the most famous of which is "Pedro Navaja," a song …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Campeón Gabacho
Salsa Lives
as Ruben Blades
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
as Self
Stay Homas. The Band That Shouldn’t Exist
as Self - Singer
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
as Self (archive footage)
Red Pill
as Rocky
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
as Self
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
as Self
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
as Self
Hands of Stone
as Carlos Eleta
TV Shows
Fear the Walking Dead
as Daniel Salazar · 82 ep.
Músicos de Latinoamérica
as Self · 1 ep.
Las Lunas del Auditorio
as Self · 1 ep.
Gideon's Crossing
as Dr. Max Cabranes · 21 ep.
Latin Grammy Awards
as Self · 1 ep.
Arthouse
as Self · 1 ep.
The X-Files
as Conrad Lozano · 1 ep.
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep.