Rick Najera is an award-winning writer-director-producer and actor with experience in film, television and Broadway.

His writing credits include Latinologues on Broadway, and television comedies such as MAD TV and In Living Color. Najera co-starred in National Lampoon's, 'Pledge This!' and starred in 'How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer'.

He has been featured in publications such as Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Hispanic Magazine, Hispanic Business, Latina Magazine, Sister Cities and on television shows such as The Discovery Channel, A&E's Breakfast with the Arts, PBS's Life and Times, American Latino among others. 

Recently, Najera was chosen to write, star in and produce his own comedy "BBQ Bill" for CBS' Internet channel, Innertube.