Sergio Arau (born Alfonso Sergio Arau Corona; November 14, 1951), also known as "El Uyuyuy", is a Mexican musician, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, film director, film producer, and music producer.

Life

He is the son of film director Alfonso Arau.

Sergio Arau

Arau was a founding member of the band Botellita de Jerez which was formed in 1983 and created the style Guacarrock. He got his start in Music at the Avandaro Festival in 1971 with his family band "La Ley de Herodes". As a solo artist, he has released three studio albums. Arau has directed music videos, animations, and film.

Sergio Arau

He is best known as a film director for the films A Day Without a Mexican and Naco es Chido.

Sergio Arau

In 2015 he founded the band Los Heavy Mex with members from the Mexican/American band Rusty Eye.

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1951 births

Living people

Mexican film directors

Mexican male screenwriters

Mexican male singer-songwriters

Mexican singer-songwriters

Mexican film producers

Mexican rock musicians

Mexican record producers

Alternative rock musicians

Mexican painters