Gustavo Borner

Gustavo Borner is an Argentine producer, engineer and mixer. He has worked with several artists both from Argentina like Fito Páez, Andrés Calamaro and León Gieco as well as from other countries of Latin America like Juanes, Ricky Martin and Pepe Aguilar, among others, he has also worked in several film and videogame scores such as Birdman, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and Deadpool 2. For his work, Borner has received six Grammy Awards, fourteen Latin Grammy Awards and a Cinema Audio Society Award.

Career After finishing high school in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1985, Borner went to Boston, United States to attend Berklee College of Music, graduating with a double major in Music Production and Engineering and Film Scoring. In 1989, he moved to Los Angeles, United States, where he has resided ever since, he began working as engineer with Argentine producer Bebu Silvetti in different albums by mainly Latin pop artists such as Luis Miguel, Plácido Domingo and Daniela Romo, among others. Borner has worked in the score of several Walt Disney Company films, including Hercules (1997) and Tarzan (1999), working in the latter alongside Phil Collins for the recording of the songs in different languages.

Borner has participated in several albums from the MTV Unplugged series, including with artists like Juanes, Ricky Martin, Pepe Aguilar and Los Tigres del Norte.

Aside from albums by singers, Borner has continued to work in several film scores like Rush Hour (1998) and its sequels, Watchmen (2009), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Deadpool 2 (2018), amons others, as well as video game scores.

Awards and nominations Cinema Audio Society Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2014Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Guardians of the Galaxy

Grammy Awards Year Category Nominated work Artist Result Ref. 2010 Best Regional Mexican Album Necesito de Ti Vicente Fernandez 2012 Best Banda or Norteño Album MTV Unplugged: Los Tigres del Norte and Friends Los Tigres del Norte 2013 Best Latin Pop Album MTV Unplugged: Deluxe Edition Juanes 2016 Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Birdman Antonio Sánchez 2017 Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano) Un Azteca en el Azteca, Vol. 1 (En Vivo) Vicente Fernandez 2021 Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album La Conquista del Espacio Fito Páez

Latin Grammy Awards Year Category Nominated work Artist Result Ref. 2004 Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocal De Viaje Sin Bandera 2005 Album of the YearMTV Unplugged Diego Torres Best Engineered Album 2006 Album of the Year Por Favor, Perdón y Gracias León Gieco 2007MTV Unplugged Ricky Martin Best Male Pop Vocal Album Record of the Year "Tu Recuerdo" 2008 "El Presente" Julieta Venegas Best Alternative Music Album MTV Unplugged 2009 Best Ranchero Album Primera Fila Vicente Fernández 2010 Necesito de Ti 2011 Album of the YearAlex, Jorge y Lena Alex, Jorge y Lena Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocal Record of the Year "Golpes en el Corazón" Los Tigres del Norte featuring Paulina Rubio Best Norteño Album MTV Unplugged: Los Tigres del Norte and Friends Los Tigres del Norte Best Alternative Music Album MTV Unplugged/Música de Fondo Zoé 2012 Album of the Year MTV Unplugged Juanes Record of the Year "Azul Sabina" Juanes and Joaquín Sabina "Bésame Mucho" Zoé Best Ranchero Album Más de un Camino Pepe Aguilar 2015 Album of the Year MTV Unplugged 2018 Best Engineered Album Feliz Nahuel Pennisi 2019 Album of the YearCargar la Suerte Andrés Calamaro Best Pop/Rock Album Record of the Year "Verdades Afiladas" 2020 Album of the YearLa Conquista del Espacio Fito Páez Best Pop/Rock Album 2022 Los Años Salvajes