Panchito GĆ³mez has been working in entertainment since the age of 5. He played Antonio, one of the kids on Sesame Street Season 3 becoming
the first child performer to receive billing in the credits. GĆ³mez
joined the show in 1971, when he was eight years old. GĆ³mez was born in
New York City and has appeared in several films and television
including Triangle, a 1969 English-language film shot in Puerto Rico,
Pepito, a 1970 Spanish-language film made in Colombia, and The Street
of the Flower Boxes, an NBC special that aired in 1971. As a teenager
and young adult, GĆ³mez later played a variety of hoods and Latino gang
members on Baretta, CHiPs, Simon & Simon, Barney Miller, Cagney &
Lacey, and Hill Street Blues. Gomez's film work includes Selena and Mi
Vida Loca.GĆ³mez's credits also include guest spots on NYPD Blue in
2002, and CSI: Miami in 2003 and most recent short film "Unintentional
Lie". He is also producer at Coker Productions Inc.
A Higher Power(2025)as Santana
Unintentional Lie(2012)as Carlo
CSI: Miami(2002)as Manny Ocola
NYPD Blue(1993)as Mike Mendez
Barney Miller(1975)
Hill Street Blues(1981)as Hector Ruiz
