Rodrigo Prieto

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rodrigo Prieto
Occupation	Cinematographer
Date Of Birth	Nov 23, 1965(1965-11-23)
Age	59
Birthplace	Mexico City
Country	Mexico
Horoscope	Scorpio

Rodrigo Prieto Biography

Rodrigo Prieto is one of the most popular and richest Cinematographer who was born on November 23, 1965 in Mexico City, Mexico. Cinematographer, who is well-known for his work on feature films and other photography projects. His films include The Wolf of Wall Street, Babel and others. He also shares his photos with over 90,000.

He has worked and collaborated with many directors, including He has collaborated and worked with a variety of different directors including Oliver Stone, Spike Lee, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, and Ben Affleck. and Spike Lee. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and Ben Affleck.

Rodrigo Prieto (born November 23, 1965) is a Mexican cinematographer. He has been associated as the lead cinematographer for Martin Scorsese and Alejandro González Iñárritu, among other directors.

Rodrigo Prieto was born in Mexico City, Mexico. His grandfather, Jorge Prieto Laurens, was the mayor of Mexico City and leader of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico, but was later persecuted by the country’s ruler because of political differences. Prieto’s grandfather escaped with his family to Texas and then to Los Angeles. There, Prieto’s father would spend most of his childhood. Prieto’s father studied aeronautical engineering at New York University, where he met and married Prieto’s mother, an art student. Rodrigo Prieto graduated from Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica in Mexico City. Prieto has become an established cinematographer, working with such names as Spike Lee (25th Hour), Curtis Hanson (8 Mile), Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain and Lust, Caution) and Pedro Almodóvar (Broken Embraces). Nonetheless, his political legacy still has a visible effect on his career. In 2002, Prieto shot Frida, a film about Frida Kahlo, a communist Mexican artist. In 2003, Prieto cooperated with Oliver Stone in two documentary projects: Comandante, about Fidel Castro, and Persona Non Grata, about Yasser Arafat. In 2004, Prieto shot Alexander for Stone. Prieto also worked with Alejandro González Iñárritu on the acclaimed Amores perros, 21 Grams, Babel and Biutiful.

He was born in Mexico City, Mexico and raised there. His grandfather was Mexico City’s mayor.

Rodrigo Prieto Net Worth

Rodrigo Prieto is one of the richest Cinematographer from Mexico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rodrigo Prieto 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He left Mexico City in his youth and was raised in Los Angeles, where he discovered his passion for filmmaking. After graduating from New Mexico’s school, he began to work on various films, including 8 Mile and Brokeback Mountains.

He was nominated for numerous Academy Awards in Cinematography, including He has been nominated for several Academy Awards in Cinematography including for Martin Scorsese‘s film Silence and Ang Lee‘s Brokeback Mountain.’s film Silence as well Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountains.

Prieto is noted for his unconventional use of the camera often combined with strong moody lighting. In 25th Hour, Prieto utilized overexposure and other techniques to create original dream-like images to signify that the events shown on screen are memories or visions. Similarly innovative photography could be spotted in Frida, featuring strong colors and sharp imagery blended with atmospheric yellows and browns, as well as his experimental use of infrared during a battle scene in Alexander. Prieto also is interested in evoking naturalism, most evident in The Homesman and Brokeback Mountain. Prieto not only shot Brokeback Mountain, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography, but appeared in a cameo role within the film as a Mexican gigolo whom Jake Gyllenhaal’s character, Jack Twist, meets.

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Who is Rodrigo Prieto Dating?

According to our records, Rodrigo Prieto married to Monica Prieto. As of December 1, 2023, Rodrigo Prieto’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Rodrigo Ranked on the list of most popular Cinematographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mexico. Rodrigo Prieto celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.

Who is Rodrigo Prieto?

Rodrigo Prieto is a Mexican cinematographer. He is best known for Brokeback Mountain (2005), Babel …

Where does rodrigo Prieto live?

Prieto resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife Monica and they have two daughters: Maria Fernanda and Ximena.