Carlos Ferro is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.

Early life

Ferro's first career in the

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was as a DJ. Leaving music for a career in theatre and television, his work eventually led to a stint as an artist in residence at

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Performance

Ferro's starred in the show SAL, originally produced at the Climate Theatre in San Francisco then at the Zephyr Theatre in Hollywood. His portrayal of Sal Mineo, co-produced and co-written by him, received a Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award nomination for Best Solo Performance. Since then, he has continued acting in television, both in live-action and animation. He has worked with director

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, and

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Filmography

Television

Film

Video games

Music video production

In 2005, Ferro made his foray into the world of

music videos A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotion (marketing), promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a music marketing device intended to ...

, producing and directing musical artist Stoomie's "Two For a Tenner – Yes Please (Melrose Edit)."

References

External links

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Music Video "Two For a Tenner – Yes Please (Melrose Edit)"

Interview on Tomopop
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