Rubén Blades

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Credits
197 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget
ESQ (TV Series) - Victor (6 episodes) Victor (6 episodes) See fewer What They Do to Us Season 1, Episode 6 - Victor Victor See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Fickle Finger of Fate Suarez, Composer Suarez, Composer See fewer

Films in Production (3 titles)	Budget	Status
INDIVIDU (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$5K	Post-Prod
Rush: The Director's Cut Self Self See fewer		Filming
La salsa vive (2025) Self Self See fewer	$450K	Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (76 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Mariposas Negras (2024) Composer (original song "Inmigrantes") Composer (original song "Inmigrantes") See fewer	€3MM
The Flash (2023) Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer	$200MM	$55MM	$108MM	$271MM
Plaza Catedral (2021) Associate Producer Associate Producer See fewer	$1.5MM
In the Heights (2021) Soundtrack ("Breathe") Soundtrack ("Breathe") See fewer	$55MM	$12MM	$30MM	$45MM
Red Pill (2021) Rocky Rocky See fewer
The Letter Room (2020) (Short) - Performer ("Canto Abacua"), Writer ("Canto Abacua - 100%") Performer ("Canto Abacua"), Writer ("Canto Abacua - 100%") See fewer
El Baile (2020) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
Operation Just Cause (2019) Composer Composer See fewer	$900K
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name (2018) Self, Composer Self, Composer See fewer				$47K
Calypsonians (2017) Grateful Acknowledgment Grateful Acknowledgment See fewer	$110K
Hands of Stone (2016) Carlos Eleta, Soundtrack ("Plástico" , "Ligia Elena" , "Símbolo" , "Tiburón"), Performer ("Champions"), Writer ("Champions") Carlos Eleta, Soundtrack ("Plástico" , "Ligia Elena" , "Símbolo" , "Tiburón"), Performer ("Champions"), Writer ("Champions") See fewer	$20MM	$1.8MM	$4.7MM	$5MM
Ride Along 2 (2016) Writer ("Watch Out For This (Bumaye)") (as Ruben Blades) Writer ("Watch Out For This (Bumaye)") (as Ruben Blades) See fewer	$40MM	$35MM	$91MM	$125MM
Ruben Blades, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil (2014) (Video) - Self, Composer Self, Composer See fewer
The Counselor (2013) Jefe Jefe See fewer	$25MM	$7.8MM	$17MM	$71MM
Outlaws (2012) President Calles President Calles See fewer	$12MM	$1.9MM	$5.7MM	$10MM
Safe House (2012) Carlos Villar Carlos Villar See fewer	$85MM	$40MM	$126MM	$208MM
Welcome to the North (2012) Writer ("Plastico") Writer ("Plastico") See fewer				$35MM
La siguiente estación (2011) (Short) - Benito Benito See fewer
Todos Vuelven Live, Vol. 1 (2010) (Video) - Rubén Blades, Composer Rubén Blades, Composer See fewer
Todos Vuelven Live, Vol. 2 (2010) (Video) - Rubén Blades, Composer Rubén Blades, Composer See fewer
Spoken Word (2009) Cruz-Sr. Cruz-Sr. See fewer	$4.5MM	$2K	$33K	$33K
Sugar (2008) Performer ("Que Bonita Luna") Performer ("Que Bonita Luna") See fewer		$60K	$1.1MM	$1.1MM
El cantante (2006) Writer ("El Cantante") Writer ("El Cantante") See fewer		$3.2MM	$7.6MM	$8.1MM
Secuestro express (2004) Carla's Father Carla's Father See fewer		$46K	$307K	$1.9MM
Vivir pedaleando (2003) (Short) - Composer Composer See fewer
Spin (2003) Ernesto, Writer ("Improv") (as Ruben Blades) Ernesto, Writer ("Improv") (as Ruben Blades) See fewer		$10K	$12K	$12K
Casa de los babys (2003) Performer ("Un Son Para Ti") Performer ("Un Son Para Ti") See fewer		$36K	$478K	$526K
Imagining Argentina (2003) Silvio Ayala Silvio Ayala See fewer		$4K	$9K	$383K
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) Jorge FBI Jorge FBI See fewer	$29MM	$23MM	$56MM	$99MM
Assassination Tango (2002) Miguel Miguel See fewer		$64K	$1MM	$1MM
Empire (2002) Composer, Performer ("Plastico"), Writer ("Plastico") Composer, Performer ("Plastico"), Writer ("Plastico") See fewer	$4MM	$6.3MM	$18MM	$19MM
A Design for a Life (2001) (Short) - Composer Composer See fewer
All the Pretty Horses (2000) Don Hector de la Rocha y Villarreal Don Hector de la Rocha y Villarreal See fewer	$57MM	$1.3MM	$16MM	$18MM
Cradle Will Rock (1999) Diego Rivera Diego Rivera See fewer	$36MM	$94K	$2.9MM	$3MM
Dance with Me (1998) Performer ("Patria"), Writer ("Patria") Performer ("Patria"), Writer ("Patria") See fewer		$4.5MM	$16MM	$16MM
Chinese Box (1997) Jim (as Ruben Blades) Jim (as Ruben Blades) See fewer		$98K	$2.2MM	$2.2MM
The Devil's Own (1997) Edwin Diaz (as Ruben Blades) Edwin Diaz (as Ruben Blades) See fewer	$90MM	$14MM	$43MM	$141MM
Al compas de un sentimiento (1996) Singer Singer See fewer
Eres mi Canción (1996) (Video) - Singer, Composer Singer, Composer See fewer
Grampa (1996) Doctor Doctor See fewer	$1.2MM
Scorpion Spring (1995) Border Patrolman Sam Zaragosa Border Patrolman Sam Zaragosa See fewer
Barcelona (1994) Writer ("Ligia Elena") Writer ("Ligia Elena") See fewer	$3.2MM	$103K	$7.3MM	$7.3MM
A Million to Juan (1994) Bartender Bartender See fewer		$381K	$1.2MM	$1.2MM
Color of Night (1994) Lt. Hector Martinez (as Ruben Blades) Lt. Hector Martinez (as Ruben Blades) See fewer	$40MM	$6.6MM	$20MM	$20MM
Life with Mikey (1993) Angie's Dad (uncredited) Angie's Dad (uncredited) See fewer		$3.6MM	$12MM	$12MM
Stefano Quantestorie (1993) Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer
Gladiator (1992) Writer ("Da Me La (Fama)") Writer ("Da Me La (Fama)") See fewer	$20MM	$3.3MM	$9.2MM	$9.2MM
Rabbit Ears: Joseph and His Brothers (1991) (Video) - Narrator Narrator See fewer
Ruben Blades: Camaleon (1991) (Video) - Actor Actor See fewer
The Super (1991) Marlon (as Ruben Blades) Marlon (as Ruben Blades) See fewer	$22MM	$3.7MM	$11MM	$11MM
Heart of the Deal (1991) (Short) - Graham Greaves Graham Greaves See fewer
Predator 2 (1990) Danny Archuleta (as Ruben Blades) Danny Archuleta (as Ruben Blades) See fewer	$30MM	$8.8MM	$31MM	$57MM
The Two Jakes (1990) Mickey Nice Mickey Nice See fewer	$19MM	$3.7MM	$10MM	$10MM
Mo' Better Blues (1990) Petey Petey See fewer	$10MM	$4.4MM	$16MM	$16MM
Q&A (1990) Composer, Soundtrack ("Don't Double-Cross the Ones You Love"), Performer ("The Hit" 1989) Composer, Soundtrack ("Don't Double-Cross the Ones You Love"), Performer ("The Hit" 1989) See fewer		$2.8MM	$11MM	$11MM
The Lemon Sisters (1989) C.W C.W See fewer	$9MM	$2.1MM	$3.5MM	$3.5MM
Do the Right Thing (1989) Lyrics ("Tu y Yo"), Music ("Tu y Yo"), Performer ("Tu y Yo") Lyrics ("Tu y Yo"), Music ("Tu y Yo"), Performer ("Tu y Yo") See fewer	$6.5MM	$3.6MM	$28MM	$37MM
Disorganized Crime (1989) Carlos Barrios Carlos Barrios See fewer		$2.8MM	$7.7MM	$7.7MM
Chances Are (1989) Performer ("Nuestro Adios"), Writer ("Nuestro Adios") Performer ("Nuestro Adios"), Writer ("Nuestro Adios") See fewer	$16MM	$3.7MM	$16MM	$16MM
True Believer (1989) Performer ("La Marea"), Writer ("La Marea") Performer ("La Marea"), Writer ("La Marea") See fewer		$3MM	$8.7MM	$8.7MM
Oliver & Company (1988) Performer ("Buscando Guyaba"), Writer ("Buscando Guyaba") Performer ("Buscando Guyaba"), Writer ("Buscando Guyaba") See fewer	$31MM	$4MM	$74MM	$74MM
Homeboy (1988) Doctor Doctor See fewer
Cover Up: Behind the Iran Contra Affair (1988) Composer Composer See fewer
The Story of Fausta (1988) Composer Composer See fewer
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) Sheriff Bernabe Montoya (as Ruben Blades) Sheriff Bernabe Montoya (as Ruben Blades) See fewer	$22MM	$47K	$14MM	$14MM
Fatal Beauty (1987) Carl Jimenez (as Ruben Blades) Carl Jimenez (as Ruben Blades) See fewer		$2.7MM	$12MM	$12MM
The Believers (1987) Performer ("El Nacimiento de Ramiro") Performer ("El Nacimiento de Ramiro") See fewer	$13MM	$4.3MM	$19MM	$19MM
Critical Condition (1987) Louis Louis See fewer	$14MM	$5.7MM	$20MM	$20MM
El hijo de Pedro Navaja (1986) Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer
Crossover Dreams (1985) Rudy Veloz, Performer ("Good For Baby", "Todos Vuelven", "Sin Fe"), Writer ("Good For Baby", "Liz's Theme", "Todos Vuelven") Rudy Veloz, Performer ("Good For Baby", "Todos Vuelven", "Sin Fe"), Writer ("Good For Baby", "Liz's Theme", "Todos Vuelven") See fewer
Sirenata en B (1984) (Short) - Additional Music Additional Music See fewer
Pedro Navaja (1984) Soundtrack ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer (song "Pedro Navaja") Soundtrack ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer (song "Pedro Navaja") See fewer
Beat Street (1984) Performer ("Tu Cariño (Carmen's Theme)"), Writer ("Tu Cariño (Carmen's Theme)") Performer ("Tu Cariño (Carmen's Theme)"), Writer ("Tu Cariño (Carmen's Theme)") See fewer	$9.5MM	$5.2MM	$17MM	$17MM
Ligia Elena (1983) (Short) - Composer, Music Producer, Performer ("Ligia Elena"), Writer ("Ligia Elena"), Writer (based on an idea by: song "Ligia Elena") Composer, Music Producer, Performer ("Ligia Elena"), Writer ("Ligia Elena"), Writer (based on an idea by: song "Ligia Elena") See fewer
When the Mountains Tremble (1983) Composer Composer See fewer
The Last Fight (1983) Andy 'Kid' Clave Andy 'Kid' Clave See fewer

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Past Television (32 titles)	Episodes
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023) (TV Series) - Daniel Salazar (87 episodes, 2015), Performer ("End of the Line") (2 episodes, 2019), Soundtrack (1 episode, 2020) Daniel Salazar (87 episodes, 2015), Performer ("End of the Line") (2 episodes, 2019), Soundtrack (1 episode, 2020) See fewer The Road Ahead (Nov 19, 2023) Season 8, Episode 12 - Daniel Salazar Daniel Salazar See fewer See more See fewer Loading	87
The Inmortal (2022) (TV Series) - Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2022), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2022) Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2022), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Los Titanes (Oct 27, 2022) Season 1, Episode 2 - Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer	1
Tu cara me suena (2022) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 2022) Actor (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Week 3 (Apr 10, 2022) Season 2, Episode 3 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
Cuéntame (2021) (TV Series) - Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2021), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2021) Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2021), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Hay que desmontar la casa (Apr 15, 2021) Season 21, Episode 14 - Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer	1
Nature Is Speaking (2017) (TV Series) - El Arrecife de Coral (Coral Reef) (1 episode, 2017) El Arrecife de Coral (Coral Reef) (1 episode, 2017) See fewer El Arrecife de Coral (Oct 5, 2017) El Arrecife de Coral (Coral Reef) (voice) El Arrecife de Coral (Coral Reef) (voice) See fewer	1
Dancing with the Stars (2014) (TV Series) - Writer ("Watch Out for This (Bumaye)") (1 episode, 2014) Writer ("Watch Out for This (Bumaye)") (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Latin Night (Apr 28, 2014) Season 18, Episode 7 - Writer ("Watch Out for This (Bumaye)") Writer ("Watch Out for This (Bumaye)") See fewer	1
Los 80 (2013) (TV Series) - Performer ("Dime") (1 episode, 2013) Performer ("Dime") (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Este ya no es mi país (Dec 22, 2013) Season 6, Episode 9 - Performer ("Dime") (uncredited) Performer ("Dime") (uncredited) See fewer	1
P.O.V. (2012) (TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (1 episode, 2012) Composer (additional music) (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Granito: How to Nail a Dictator (Jun 28, 2012) Season 25, Episode 2 - Composer (additional music) Composer (additional music) See fewer	1
No me la puc treure del cap (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Festa i ball (Feb 16, 2012) Season 2, Episode 6 - Self (archive footage), Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Self (archive footage), Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer	1
Banda sonora (2007) (TV Series) - Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2007) Performer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #1.11 (Nov 26, 2007) Season 1, Episode 11 - Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Performer ("Pedro Navaja"), Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer	1
Memòries de la tele (2007) (TV Series) - Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2007) Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #2.8 (Nov 10, 2007) Season 2, Episode 8 - Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer	1
La tele de tu vida (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007), Performer ("Plástico") (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007), Performer ("Plástico") (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #1.16 (Apr 27, 2007) Season 1, Episode 16 - Self (archive footage), Performer ("Plástico") Self (archive footage), Performer ("Plástico") See fewer	1
Ruben Blades Biography (2003) (TV Movie) - Self, Composer Self, Composer See fewer
Operación triunfo (2003) (TV Series) - Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2003) Writer ("Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Episode #3.4 (Oct 20, 2003) Season 3, Episode 4 - Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer	1
Catfight (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Performer ("Creo en tí") (1 episode, 2003) Performer ("Creo en tí") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Episode #1.11 (Jul 31, 2003) Season 1, Episode 11 - Performer ("Creo en tí") (uncredited) Performer ("Creo en tí") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Maldonado Miracle (2003) (TV Movie) - Cruz Cruz See fewer
Resurrection Blvd. (2002) (TV Series) - Martin (1 episode, 2002) Martin (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Verguenza (Sep 11, 2002) Season 3, Episode 12 - Martin Martin See fewer	1
Gideon's Crossing (2000–2001) (TV Series) - Dr. Max Cabranes (20 episodes, 2000) Dr. Max Cabranes (20 episodes, 2000) See fewer Heart of Glass (Apr 9, 2001) Season 1, Episode 20 - Dr. Max Cabranes Dr. Max Cabranes See fewer See more See fewer Loading	20
Falls Road (1997) (TV Movie) - Luis Juega Luis Juega See fewer
The X-Files (1997) (TV Series) - Conrad Lozano (1 episode, 1997) Conrad Lozano (1 episode, 1997) See fewer El Mundo Gira (Jan 12, 1997) Season 4, Episode 11 - Conrad Lozano Conrad Lozano See fewer	1
Éste es mi barrio (1996) (TV Series) - Composer (song "Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 1996) Composer (song "Pedro Navaja") (1 episode, 1996) See fewer ¡Adiós Facundo! (Sep 13, 1996) Season 1, Episode 1 - Composer (song "Pedro Navaja") Composer (song "Pedro Navaja") See fewer	1
Unplugged (1994) (TV Series) - Writer ("Desapariciones") (1 episode, 1994) Writer ("Desapariciones") (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Los Fabulosos Cadillacs (Sep 29, 1994) Season 5, Episode 8 - Writer ("Desapariciones") Writer ("Desapariciones") See fewer	1
Gorodok (1993) (TV Series) - Writer ("Caminando por la calle") (1 episode, 1993) Writer ("Caminando por la calle") (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Vstrechayutsya kak-to Stoyanov i Olejnikov (1993) Season 1, Episode 7 - Writer ("Caminando por la calle") Writer ("Caminando por la calle") See fewer	1
Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993) (TV Movie) - Pastor Beruman Pastor Beruman See fewer
Crazy from the Heart (1991) (TV Movie) - Ernesto Ontiveros Ernesto Ontiveros See fewer
One Man's War (1991) (TV Movie) - Perrone Perrone See fewer
The Josephine Baker Story (1991) (TV Movie) - Count Guiseppe Pepito Abatino (as Ruben Blades) Count Guiseppe Pepito Abatino (as Ruben Blades) See fewer
Dead Man Out (1989) (TV Movie) - Ben Ben See fewer
Gryphon (1988) (TV Movie) - Composer (as Ruben Blades) Composer (as Ruben Blades) See fewer
Super 88 (1987) (TV Special) - Writer ("Pedro Navaja") Writer ("Pedro Navaja") See fewer
Miami Vice (1986–1987) (TV Series) - Performer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (2 episodes, 1986), Writer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (2 episodes, 1986) Performer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (2 episodes, 1986), Writer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (2 episodes, 1986) See fewer The Afternoon Plane (Feb 20, 1987) Season 3, Episode 17 - Performer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited), Writer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited) Performer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited), Writer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited) See fewer Shadow in the Dark (Oct 31, 1986) Season 3, Episode 6 - Performer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited), Writer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited) Performer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited), Writer ("Tierra Dura (Eutopia)") (uncredited) See fewer	2
Infiltracion (TV Series) - Actor Actor See fewer

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Self (70 titles)
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2025) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2025) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Latin Roots (Feb 11, 2025) Season 11, Episode 6 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple (2024) Self - Actor / Activist / Musician Self - Actor / Activist / Musician See fewer
Show Me More (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Inside Fear The Walking Dead Season 8: Part 2 (Nov 21, 2023) Season 1, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer
Latino USA (2023) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Portrait Of: Rubén Blades (Jan 2, 2023) Self Self See fewer
Sci-Fi Talk (2022) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Fear The Walking Dead Part Two Vol 3 (May 15, 2022) Season 29, Episode 82 - Self Self See fewer
Manny Santana - Tu Amigo y Tu Pana Icono de la comunicación (2021) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
Stay Well Concert (2020) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Chick Corea: In the Mind of a Master (2019) Self Self See fewer
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019) Self Self See fewer
American Masters (2019) (TV Series) - Self - Actor (1 episode, 2019) Self - Actor (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Raul Julia: The World's a Stage (Sep 13, 2019) Season 33, Episode 10 - Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) Self (as Ruben Blades) Self (as Ruben Blades) See fewer
Great Performances (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer John Leguizamo's Road to Broadway (Nov 16, 2018) Season 44, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
John Leguizamo's Road to Broadway (2018) Self Self See fewer
Rojo (2018) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Episode dated 7 September 2018 (Sep 7, 2018) Self - Guest (as Ruben Blades) Self - Guest (as Ruben Blades) See fewer
Teletrece (2018) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2018) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Episode dated 7 September 2018 (Sep 7, 2018) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
The 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards (2017) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Talking Dead (2015–2017) (TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (10 episodes, 2015) Self / Self - Guest (10 episodes, 2015) See fewer Things Bad Begun/Sleigh Ride (Oct 15, 2017) Season 6, Episode 28 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Hands of Stone: Roberto Durán - A Boxing Legend, A Nation's Pride (2016) (Video) - Self / Carlos Eleta Self / Carlos Eleta See fewer
Luis Aparicio: 30 Años de Inmortalidad (2015) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
Yo soy la Salsa (2014) Self Self See fewer
Paco de Lucía: A Journey (2014) Self Self See fewer
Tavis Smiley (2014) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 23 July 2014 (Jul 23, 2014) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Invasión (2014) Self Self See fewer
El Luchador (2012) (TV Series) - Self (10 episodes, 2012) Self (10 episodes, 2012) See fewer Legado (Dec 19, 2012) Season 2, Episode 10 - Self (as Ruben Blades) Self (as Ruben Blades) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Bad 25 (2012) Self Self See fewer
Iconoclastas (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Blades Guillen (Jun 9, 2012) Season 1, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
Sonó, Sonó, Tité Curet!!! (2011) Self Self See fewer
Miradas 2 (2011) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2011) Self (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Episode dated 14 August 2011 (Aug 14, 2011) Self Self See fewer
Celebrity Habla 2 (2010) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards (2009) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
Calle 13: La Perla (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Voces (2006) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2006) Self (1 episode, 2006) See fewer The Bronze Screen (2006) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
La tierra de las 1000 músicas (2005) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2005) Self (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Lo latino (Jul 16, 2005) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
The Predator Goes to Town (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
En mi país (2004) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Encuentro (2002) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Palladium: Where Mambo Was King (2002) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Lo + plus (2002) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2002) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Episode dated 11 September 2002 (Sep 11, 2002) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Latido Latino I: señas de identidad (2001) Self Self See fewer
Latido Latino II: tiempos mestizos (2001) Self Self See fewer
Lifetime Presents: Disney's American Teachers Awards (2001) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema (2001) Self Self See fewer
Nulle part ailleurs (1999) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Episode dated 19 May 1999 (May 19, 1999) Self Self See fewer
From Son to Salsa (1996) Self Self See fewer
Somos un solo pueblo (1995) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 1995 NCLR Bravo Awards (1995) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1994) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1994) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Gail O'Grady/Rubén Blades/Blightobody (Aug 19, 1994) Season 1, Episode 220 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
An American Reunion: The People's Inaugural Celebration (1993) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1992) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1991) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Telecupón (1991) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1991) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Episode dated 5 August 1991 (Aug 5, 1991) Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
Caliente (1991) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1991) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Jul 22, 1991) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
Into the Night (1991) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1991) Self (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Episode dated 15 March 1991 (Mar 15, 1991) Self Self See fewer
The Predator 2: International (1990) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Desde Chile... un abrazo a la esperanza (1990) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 1990) Self (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Episode #1.2 (Oct 13, 1990) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Pero ¿esto qué es? (1989–1990) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1989) Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1989) See fewer Episode dated 9 July 1990 (Jul 9, 1990) Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer Episode dated 1 September 1989 (Sep 1, 1989) Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
Sesame Street (1990) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1990) Self (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Another Day at the Library (May 4, 1990) Season 21, Episode 125 - Self Self See fewer
Rockambole (1989) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1989) Self (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Episode dated 31 December 1989 (Dec 31, 1989) Self Self See fewer
Cinemax Sessions (1989) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1989) Self (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Latino Sessions (Nov 19, 1989) Self Self See fewer
The 30th Annual Grammy Awards (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Moving Image Salutes James Stewart (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Nightlife (1987) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1987) Self (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Episode #1.130 (Mar 6, 1987) Season 1, Episode 130 - Self (as Ruben Blades) Self (as Ruben Blades) See fewer
The 29th Annual Grammy Awards (1987) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Àngel Casas Show (1985–1986) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1985) Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1985) See fewer Episode #2.38 (Jun 3, 1986) Season 2, Episode 38 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer Episode #1.77 (Jul 16, 1985) Season 1, Episode 77 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
The 28th Annual Grammy Awards (1986) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
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Nueva York : une histoire musicale du New York latino (2021) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
30 minuts (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer L'Orquestra Plateria, una història (Jul 19, 2015) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
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La tele de tu vida (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #1.16 (Apr 27, 2007) Season 1, Episode 16 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' (2005) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
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Farruko: Viaje (2022) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Residente: René (Edición Cuarentena) (2020) (Music Video) - Rubén Blades Rubén Blades See fewer
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Hoy es domingo (2015) (Music Video) - Actor Actor See fewer
Little Steven: Bitter Fruit (1987) (Music Video) - Rubén Blades Rubén Blades See fewer
Sting: They Dance Alone (Cueca Solo) (1987) (Music Video) - Rubén Blades Rubén Blades See fewer
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