Biography

Casper Martinez is an award winning Producer/Actor.

In 2002, Casper's lifelong love of movies shone through when he was co-producer and actor in the independent film Manito. A surprise hit at Sundance, Manito garnered a special jury prize of Best Ensemble Cast in a Feature Award and picked-up over 12 awards at film festivals around the globe, including Tribeca's Best Emerging Filmmaker Award.

In addition to film, Casper Martinez showcases his talents as a writer, producer and actor on the small screen. From 2000 to 2004, Casper served as segment producer and special correspondent on the award-winning national program Urban Latino TV (later retitled American Latino TV).

As an actor, Casper has been featured in Law & Order:CI, 100 Centre Street, Piñero, Carlito's Way: Rise to Power and El Vacilon the movie to name a few.

Casper is the creator of Latino Film Chatter.com, and can be heard giving his weekly movie picks on the nation's highest-rated morning radio shows, including those on New York's Mega 97.9 FM, Miami's Romance 106.7 FM and Puerto Rico's Zeta 93 FM.

Casper is an Emmy winning writer for 'El Vacilon Sketch Comedy show' which he produced and starred in as well the show aired via Direct TV on MEGA TV.

He is working at Duende Media with Executive Prod/Director Agustin.

He resides in West Hollywood, California
- IMDb mini biography by: anonymous

Grew up in the South Bronx and went to High school with Fat Joe.

Was given the nickname "Casper" because he was one of the whitest Puerto Ricans in his high school.