Ruben Gomez

Ruben Gomez (born 25 April 1974, Brooklyn, New York) is a singer/songwriter/actor.

He debuted in a McDonald's commercial at the age of six. In 1987 he joined the band Menudo. He recorded nine albums with them. He also appeared in musicals and Venezuelan soap operas. In 1989 the hit song "No Es Una Ilusion", which was recorded when he was 9 years old, was released on Darrin McGillis international label McGillis Records. The next solo release was "Move", which was a Miami-style dance track also on McGillis.

In 1997 he released his self-titled debut album. In 2000 he had a hit song, "Siempre Mañana (Tomorrow Forever)". Another hit was the song "Baila Conmigo".

In 2005, Gomez reunited with other former members of Menudo in Brazil for a reunion tour. They called themselves Menudo: La Reunion. The tour never happened, but a single was recorded, with Gomez singing the lead vocals.

Currently, Gomez is concentrating on his solo music career and his acting career.

In 2006, Gomez reunited with former Menudo: La Reunion member Anthony Gallindo and toured throughout Brazil as the duo Blacksheep. They have grown a large fan base throughout Latin America.

In December 2007, Gomez performed at The Office in Miami Beach, Florida. He worked with the band Ovrhol at this event.

External links

• Official website
• Record Label Page McGillis Records
• Ruben Gomez videos on YouTube
• An interview (in German)