David Castro
David's acting career began at age 5, where he landed a national Nickelodeon Sponge Bob commercial. At age 7, David landed a role in a Todd Solondz's film due to his talented break-dancing moves. His first leading role came a year later in the film remake of "The Little Fugitive." A critically acclaimed short "Tracks of Color" followed, where he played the role of a young graffiti artist struggling to pursue his passion yet fearing the disappointment of his family. The film was so riveting that investors took notice At 9, he co-starred opposite John Leguizamo in the movie "Where God Left His Shoes" which landed him a best supporting actor nomination at the IMAGEN AWARDS. Teaming up again with John Leguizamo in the film"Ministers, directed by Franc Reyes and co-starring Harvey Keitel, left David with the daunting task of playing the younger version of John Leguizamo's twin characters Dante and Perfecto. Several pilots followed; including LL Cool J in "The Man" created by CSI's Anthony Zukier and Nickelodeon's "Summer Camp" where David played Hailee Steinfeld's boy crush. David's most recently released film "Forged" won Best Domestic Feature at the New York International Latino Film Festival in 2010 as well as the Providence Latin Film Festival. David has recently wrapped production for the film "Tio Papi" which is slated to release in 2012. David has a recurring role playing Staten Island Guido, Frankie DeCosmo in Ice Cube's TBS's hit show "Are we There Yet? " When David isn't acting, he is enjoying Golf. He also competes in nationwide dance competitions and being a self- taught pianist, his love for music has now lead him to debut as a singer. IMDb Mini Biography By: Who's That Kid Inc.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.669 |
Birthday | 1996-02-07 |
Place of Birth | Long Island, New York, USA |
Also Known As |
2007
Arranged
6.1/30
ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who meet as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn....
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Arranged
2008
27 Dresses
6.422/3126
Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores.
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27 Dresses
2006
Bella
6.321/92
An international soccer star is on his way to sign a multimillion dollar contract when something happens that brings his career to an abrupt end. A be...
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Bella
2007
Where God Left His Shoes
6.7/20
When Frank, Angela, and their two children are evicted from their New York City apartment, they have no choice but to move into a homeless shelter. Af...
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Where God Left His Shoes
2006
Little Fugitive
6.5/2
Set in present day Brooklyn, this film is a remake of the 1953 classic, "Little Fugitive." With his father in jail and his mother working long hours a...
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Little Fugitive
2013
Tio Papi
6.4/9
It was a bachelor’s life for hard-working and fun-loving Ray Ray Dominguez (Joey Dedio) who dreamt of leaving the barrio for a more carefree existence...
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Tio Papi
2009
The Ministers
4.5/24
A NYPD detective attempts to avenge the death of her father, but unwittingly becomes involved with one of his killers.
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The Ministers
2010
Forged
6/2
Released from prison after serving a sentence for murdering his wife, Chuco returns to Scranton, Penn., where he meets his son, who naturally wants re...
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Forged
2019
Ruta Madre
5/12
After his first love breaks his heart, a young American singer reluctantly leaves his home in San Diego, California and embarks on an epic road trip t...
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Ruta Madre
1993
Two Brothers, a Girl and a Gun
4/1
In this independent comedy-drama from Canada, a pair of brothers -- Wes (Shaun Johnston), a reckless biker, and Cliff (David Everhart), a clean-living...
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