Carlos Andrés Gómez is an award-winning poet, actor, and writer from New York City who has performed at more than 400 colleges and universities and across five continents. A star of HBO's Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry and Spike Lee's #1 movie Inside Man with Denzel Washington, he is the author of Man Up: Reimagining Modern Manhood released by Penguin Random House, a memoir that seeks to challenge the limiting and destructive narrative of machismo that inundates what so many young males are taught. You may know Carlos from his poem "œWhat does Hispanic look like?" that recently went viral online. For more on Carlos or his book, please visit www.CarlosLive.com or follow him on Twitter/IG: @CarlosAGLive