Biography

Born and raised in Brooklyn,Queens,Freeport,Long Island,Hollywood,Florida and now resides in Amityville,Long Island.The son of a graduate from radio broadcast and TV school in the 50's,Carmine grew up on the Tuff streets of the city.He nearly had to fight every day of his life and then he took up theater arts in High School,also at the same time maintaining a career in the Martial Arts.Around the early 70's he worked on his very own amateur film "Face the Wind" with help from Neighborhood friends.It is now being re-edited.Next up was a career in being a DJ in the clubs in which his father was very proud.This took him to South Florida in which he excelled once again in the Martial Arts,being a DJ in the Clubs of Florida and something new,extra work in TV and Movies.In Florida he completed his second amateur film of which he started in NY called "5 into Hell".These two films was on Regular and super 8 footage which had to be edited the old fashion way. In the 80's brought on different Challenges he was looked upon being security for Martial Arts celebrities when they came into Miami.Also in Florida he ran his own Martial Arts School called "Mr.C's Taekwondo & Wingchun in which he named after his father.Today Carmine is once back making movies with today's technology putting out such titles as,"Left Handed Secret Agent,"Why Live" and "SJ Cooper to Shiny Chris",It's Java Time" all have won awards on the festival circuit. At this time he's involved in many different projects including being the voice of " Admiral George Oakstaten" in the upcoming Rocknoise Animations film "The Blonde Iguanas"and the voice of Mr.Tiddy in the animated and vocal book version of Cat-Astrophe.Now Carmine Caradonna sets his sites on Producing new projects. He first took on was "Spellcheck" in which he also acted in,the trailer already has won an award and now is producing and editing the short film of it. He also acted in The $treetz 1 and 2 as Sal crime boss of New Jersey. Also he has partly written a screenplay called "The Obstacle" which is in development.Carmine Caradonna's Club DJ Career extended 30yrs. until he retired from it in 2004.It's a new day and age for him,re-inventing himself over and over again.
- IMDb mini biography by: Carmine Caradonna