Preview with Bo Derek and Braulio Castillo Jr - FEI Awards 2015
Braulio Castillo, Jr. (born c. 1958) in Santurce, Puerto Rico is a Puerto Rican actor and radio host. He is the son of Braulio Castillo, an actor across Latin America, and the brother of the lesser known Jorge Castillo, also a television and theater actor.
For a short time during the 1970s, he was first known in Puerto Rico doing newsbreaks for WKBM-TV Channel 11 in Caguas, now Univision O&O WLII.
Castillo reached national fame in Puerto Rico when he participated in the 1984 Spanish soap opera Coralito at San Juan-based WKAQ-TV Channel 2. There, he shared star billing with Mexican actor Salvador Pineda and with Puerto Rican actress Sully Diaz. Afterwards, Castillo reached teen idol status across Puerto Rico. In 1985, he was one the stars of the successful telenovelaTanairi, alongside actress Von Marie Mendez.
Castillo subsequently acted on numerous telenovelas in Mexico, Peru and Venezuela.
In the 1990s he starred in the sitcom,Tres Hombres y..., inspired by the movie Three Men and a Baby, alongside Raymond Arrieta and Alba Nydia Díaz on the WKAQ-TV Telemundo de Puerto Rico network. Castillo also was the leading man of the telenovela Karina Montaner, opposite Giselle Blondet, broadcast by WAPA-TV Channel 4 in San Juan. For several years, Braulio starred in various soap operas in Colombia.
In 2003, Castillo starred in the film Los Diaz de Doris, alongside Cordelia Gonzalez and Velda González, Kidany Lugo and former Major League Baseball player Cirilo Cruz.
In 2006, he performed the role of Zacks in the musical A Chorus Line, at the Caguas Performing Arts Center, alongside Marian Pabón and Daniela Droz, among others. Castillo was acknowledged not only for his acting, but for his phenomenal attributes as a stage dancer.
Since 2007, he co-hosts a daily radio morning talk show alongside Mirayda Chavez and performs in numerous theatre productions in San Juan.
Also in 2007, Castillo performed the leading role in director Jacobo Morales's film Ángel.
He will be starring in the Puerto Rican production of Jerry Herman's La Cage Aux Folles as Georges, opening in August 2013 at the Luis A Ferré Performing Arts Center in San Juan.
Early in 2014, Castillo revealed that he had battled prostate cancer in 2011.
Filmography
Actor
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The Scammer (filming)
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Trapo Sucio: A Mofongo Western (Short) (post-production) as
Sebastian
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Mixtape (The Movie) (completed) as
Mr. Aguayo
2013
Juan Night Stand (Short) (completed) as
Juan
2022
Las Camelias as
Esteban
2022
Familia (Short)
2021
Art of Love as
Dean Pedro Benitez
2021
Attraction to Paris as
Commander Diaz
2020
Súbete a mi Moto (TV Series) as
Edgardo Diaz
- Mil ángeles y mil demonios (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- Tocando fondo (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- A volar (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- Despedidas y despedidos (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- El mundo de Edgardo y el universo de Joselo (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- Rebeldes sin causa (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- No te puedes bañar sin mojarte (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- Todo o nada (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- Cambios (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- Menudomanía (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- EL QUE JUEGA CON FUEGO (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- Y TODO TIENE SU FINAL (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- El lado oscuro de la fama (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- TODO TIENE UN PRINCIPIO- O DOS (2020) - Edgardo Diaz
- UNA AVENTURA LLAMADA MENUDO - Edgardo Diaz
2020
Yerba Buena as
Officer Torres
2019
Primal as
Morales (as Braulio Castillo Jr.)
2019
Otra Boda en Castañer as
Dr. Eduardo Zalduondo
2018
The Oath (TV Series) as
Victor Moreno
- Restitution (2019) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Succession (2019) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Proposition (2019) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Mano (2019) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Aftermath (2019) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Revenge (2019) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Switch (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- The Loss (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Retribution (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Allegiance (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Payback (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Betrayal (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Snag (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
- Consequences (2018) - Victor Moreno (as Braulio Castillo)
2018
Más de un siglo (TV Movie)
2016
Pepo Pal Senado as
Ramirez Del Prado
2016
La Llamarada (TV Movie) as
Segundo Marte
2015
Mal día (Short)
2015
A Wedding in Castaner as
Eduardo Zalduondo
2015
Grandfather from Heaven (Short) as
Angel
2014
Rosaura
2013
La Agencia (Video short) as
Alexandre Pereira
2012
Pasión de Mil Amores (TV Movie)
2012
El Talismán (TV Series) as
Renato Betancourt
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Renato Betancourt
2010
Aurora (TV Series) as
Gustavo Ponce de León
- Gran lanzamiento (2010) - Gustavo Ponce de León
2010
El Fantasma de Elena (TV Series) as
Tomás Lafé
- Besos de revancha (2010) - Tomás Lafé
2008
Al borde del deseo (TV Series) as
Augusto
2006
Dueña y señora (TV Series) as
Manuel Santa Rosa
2004
Desamores as
Darío Rosales
2004
Revolución en el infierno (TV Movie) as
Rafael Pérez Marchand
2002
Fuego en el Alma (as Braulio Castillo)
1999
Amores como todos los demas (TV Movie) as
Alberto Colorado
1999
Los Díaz de Doris as
Edgardo
1999
Cuando despierta el amor (TV Series) as
Raúl Mendoza (1999)
1998
Cuentos para despertar as
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro
1998
Angelito mío
1997
La noche en que apareció Toño Bicicleta (TV Movie)
1995
Eternamente Manuela (TV Series) as
Francisco Grijalba
1995
Tiempos difíciles (TV Series)
1993
Guadalupe (TV Series) as
Alejandro
- The whole soap-opera (1993) - Alejandro
1994
Señora Tentación (TV Series) as
Alirio Moncada
1991
Velo negro, velo blanco (TV Series)
1989
Karina Montaner (TV Series) as
Daniel y Cristian Bazán
1989
Pacto de amor (TV Series)
1988
Andrea (TV Series)
- Episode #1.3 (1988)
- Episode #1.2 (1988)
- Episode #1.1 (1988)
1987
Alejandra (TV Series)
1985
Tanairi (TV Series) as
Pedro Antonio Arizmendi
- Episode #1.5 (1985) - Pedro Antonio Arizmendi (as Braulio Castillo Jr.)
- Episode #1.3 (1985) - Pedro Antonio Arizmendi (as Braulio Castillo Jr.)
- Episode #1.2 (1985) - Pedro Antonio Arizmendi (as Braulio Castillo Jr.)
- Episode #1.1 (1985) - Pedro Antonio Arizmendi (as Braulio Castillo Jr.)
1984
Milí (TV Series) as
Dr. Salazar (1984)
1983
Coralito (TV Series) as
Gregory
- Episode #1.3 (1983) - Gregory
- Episode #1.2 (1983) - Gregory
- Episode #1.1 (1983) - Gregory
Self
2014
Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual (Documentary) as
