Marco Enríquez-Ominami was born on June 12, 1973 in Santiago, Metropolitan Region, Chile. He is a director and writer, known for Bienvenida Casandra (1996), Chile, los héroes están fatigados (2002) and Esos días esa noche (1998). He has been married to Karen Doggenweiler since December 7, 2003. They have one child.