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- Paola Andino is a multi-talented international actress who has showcased her skills in both TV and film. A true crossover star, Paola is fluent in Spanish and English. She was born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico and moved to Dallas, Texas a few months shy of her 3rd birthday. She found her passion for performing at a young age through dance, and was recommended by an elementary school teacher to pursue acting. At the age of 10, she started taking acting classes and her love for film acting was immediate. Paola realized she wanted to be a professional actor and started traveling back and forth to Los Angeles frequently. In 2010, she landed her first role, the lead in Hallmark Hall of Fame's TV movie Beyond the Blackboard opposite Emily Van Camp. Paola's heart warming performance as Maria, a young homeless girl, made people in the industry take notice. Soon after, Paola booked a guest star role on Grey's Anatomy playing Lily, a young girl suffering from a rare trachea disorder.
Paola's breakout role came at 14 years old when she beat out thousands of young actresses and booked the series lead role on Nickelodeon's KCA nominated Every Witch Way which had a very successful 4 season run. Paola portrayed Emma Alonso, a good witch who navigates high school and her new found powers. EWW is based on the popular Latin American series Grachi.
Paola has been able to make a smooth transition from childhood to adulthood, portraying versatile characters and diving deeper with each one she has the opportunity to play. Additional credits include a recurring role on USA's Queen of the South and a lead in the gritty indie feature film, Sno Babies, where she portrayed a young heroin addict and her performance shed light on the ongoing national opioid crisis.
Her most recent projects include Focus Features Lisa Frankenstein starring Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse and the independent film Re-Election starring Adam Saunders, Tony Danza, and Bex Taylor-Klaus. - Ektor Rivera is an American actor, singer and visual artist who was born on February 11th in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
He starred as Emilio Estefan in Broadway's "On Your Feet!" at the Marquis Theatre, NY. This musical was based on the lives and music of 26-time Grammy Award winning husband-and-wife team Gloria and Emilio Estefan. The show was directed by Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell and written by Academy Award winner Alexander Dinelaris Jr. (Birdman).
Among his leading roles in plays and musicals are: Olivier Award winner 'Evita', performed at the Regent's Park Open Theatre in London, 'Rent', 'Hairspray', 'In The Heights', 'Godspell', 'High School Musical', 'Piaf', 'The Outsiders' and 'The Mousetrap', among others.
Recently on TV and film: 'NCIS', 'Start Up', 'La Ultima Gira', based on the live of Latin Music legend Daniel Santos, and 'Lucia, Ignacio y otras historias'. His image has been used in local and international advertising campaigns for mayor brands.
Ektor also was selected by the singer/actress Jennifer López to be one of the lead singers in the USA TV & Live Show Q'Viva! The Chosen, which was seen by over 30 million television viewers, produced by her, in addition to the Puerto Rican singer Marc Anthony and the choreographer Jamie King. The show, was the first of its kind to be broadcasted in the US on both Univision and FOX simultaneously, and was presented LIVE at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas before a public of over 10,000 people.
Ektor was part of the Broadway and Beyond cast, responsible for the opening of the Walt Disney Theater in Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando, FL. The show was directed by Richard Jay Alexander and included the participation of Broadway stars as Sierra Boggess, Norm Lewis and Michael Urie.
In addition, Ektor Rivera was the main host of the Emmy Award Winner TV Show Aventura Científica, Environmental Category, from Sistema TV in Puerto Rico. - Actress
- Additional Crew
- Director
Yaiza Figueroa is an actress born in Puerto Rico, trained at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Yaiza plays a leading role in Grace (2012), in The Showreel (2014) and in Anti Matter all directed by Keir Burrows, which have been official selections at the BAFTA Short Film Festival in London, Tribeca Film Festival in New York, Cannes Film Festival, Shanghai International Film Festival, the BFI Film Festival and the Raindance Film Festival in London.- Actor
- Additional Crew
Jull Weber was born on 2 June 1978 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for 500 Days of Summer (2009), Dreamgirls (2006) and Honey (2003).- Alyssa Hunter was born on 19 February 1995 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for The Greatest Hits (2024), RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) and RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (2009).
- Actor
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Charlie began a performing arts career as a professional dancer in Puerto Rico, where he became a backup dancer to several artists during live shows and TV appearances. Charlie was accepted into the theatre program at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, but did not attend. He moved to Florida, where he studied in several acting studios and graduated with a theatre degree from Daytona State College. His most memorable role is Esteban Morales; Cuban drug lord in the Netflix TV show Bloodline.- Natalie Amenula was born on 6 March 1985 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Hamlet 2 (2008), Double Fury and The Shield (2002).
- Actor
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Producer
Distinguished Puerto Rican actor whose career took him to Mexico, where films made him internationally known. While still in his forties, a cerebral hemorrhage put a stop to his professional work. Father of Braulio Castillo hijo.- Actor
- Make-Up Department
Nina Flowers was born on 22 February 1974 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for Run the World (2021), Beware the White Monster (2009) and RuPaul: Responsitrannity (2012).- Sonia Noemí González was born on 18 July 1941 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Creature from the Haunted Sea (1961), Eva Luna (2010) and El derecho de nacer (1959).
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Dr. Janet Alvarez Gonzalez is an established film scriptwriter, director and producer and television and radio personality in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Born on February 7, 1965 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, she began her career in the late 1980's as a director and producer, and political reporter for US television and radio networks PBS, NPR, FOX and Jay Sears News Services, interviewing personalities such as Soviet Pres. Mikhail Gorbachev, Lt. Col. Oliver North, Vice Pres. Al Gore, Sen. George Allen, Gov. Douglas Wilder, as well other international personalities.
Later she worked as executive producer, script writer supervisor, and hosted several top television shows transmitted at Red PAT, Teletica, Bolivision, Telemundo, Univision, and Pentagon Network.
In 2003 she wrote, produced and protagonist the movie "Latin Comedy" a social satire about how Hispanics were manipulated by the media with the legendary Cuban comedian, director and scriptwriter Leopoldo "Pucho" Fernandez known as "Tres Patines" and "Machito Pichon".
She received a Bachelor in Psychology from the Virginia Commonwealth University, a Master in Educational Media from Virginia State University, and culminated a Ph.D. in Business Administration in Marketing and a Post Graduate Certificate in International Business from Argosy University. Dr. Alvarez has taught Mass Communications and Marketing in many universities around the world. In addition she was the Dean of the MBA Center at Columbia University in Puerto Rico.
She hosted the television morning show Buenos Dias Mi Amor, and later produced the film; "El Secreto del Retrato" "The Portrait's Secret" "Nadia's Promise", and "Brother Dear".
El Secreto del Retrato Cast: Maria Conchita Alonso, Enrique Castillo; Carlos Carrasco; Damián Alcázar; Hemky Madera; Ivonne Coll; Denise Quiñones; Federico Luppi; Julian Acosta; María Rojo; Roberto Urbina; Aline Küppenheim; Carolyn Zeller; Denise Blasor; Alfredo De Quesada; Fernando Carrera; Eduardo Paxeco; Noris Joffre; Jose Brocco; Ricardo Andrés Díaz Joffre; Eugenio Monclova; Myrna de Casenave;- Additional Crew
- Actor
- Art Department
Hector Camacho was born on 24 May 1962 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for Reclaim (2014), SOS Island (2013) and The Wayans Bros. (1995). He was married to Amy Torres Camacho. He died on 24 November 2012 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.- Art Department
- Writer
- Animation Department
Guillermo Martinez was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Guillermo is known for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023), The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021) and Missing Link (2019).- Director
- Actress
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Marjorie Zoe Negrón was born on 11 January 1983 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She is a director and actress, known for Macharran (2016), The Secret of Sarah Pennington (2013) and Los Reyes del Barrio (2013).- Isaac Sánchez was born on 6 June 1976 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for El filandón (1985) and Crímenes del pasado (1997).
- Villano Antillano was born on 27 March 1995 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Neon (2023), De La Calle (2023) and ¡Atención obras! (2013).
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Additional Crew
- Director
Giovanni Cotto-Ortiz was born in March 1976 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Giovanni is an assistant director and director, known for Janelle Monáe: Dirty Computer (2018), The Turkey Bowl (2019) and The Social Network (2010). Giovanni has been married to Dahlia Foroutan since 2 September 2012.- Camera and Electrical Department
- Cinematographer
- Editor
Heixan Robles was born on 7 July 1978 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Heixan is a cinematographer and editor, known for The Resort (2022), La última gira (2021) and Trail of Ashes (2020).- Yadier Molina was born on 13 July 1982 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
- Producer
- Actor
- Manager
Nelson Diaz was born on 20 March 1975 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is a producer and actor, known for Itsy Bitsy (2019), Reissued (2013) and Prized (2014).- Chuito de Bayamón was born on 24 August 1900 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for El otro camino (1959) and Preciosa (1965). He died on 25 January 1979 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
- Actress
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Lucecita Benítez was born on 21 July 1942 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Tonta, tonta, pero no tanto (1972), El curandero del pueblo (1969) and Vida (1979).- Raymond Acevedo was born on 21 December 1971 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for Por siempre amigos (1987), Hermanos: Cantaré, cantarás (1985) and King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew: King Holiday (1986).
- Actor
- Visual Effects
Jonathan Cruz was born on 23 February 1984 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for AEW Dark (2019), AEW Dark: Elevation (2021) and AEW Dynamite (2019).- Gilbert Cosme was born on 24 May 1976 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for TNA iMPACT! Wrestling (2004), Lucha Underground (2014) and TNA Wrestling: Best of the Bloodiest Brawls - Scars and Stitches (2008).