Claudio Encarnacion Montero
| Claudio Encarnacion Montero | |
|---|---|
 Claudio Encarnacion Montero 2016 | |
| Born |
12 October 1995 Islington, London, England, UK |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, rapper |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Known for |
Swindle Big Time Movie Ten Thousand Saints Sinister 2 |
Claudio Encarnacion Montero (pronounced /ˈklɔːdiəs/; Classical Latin: [ˈklawdɪʊs], Latin: born 12 October 1995) is an English actor. He began his acting career at the age of 15 in the Nickelodeon's original movie Big Time Movie (2012) and the comedy film Swindle (2013). He speaks English and Spanish fluently.[1][2]
Life and career
Encarnacion was born in Islington, London, United Kingdom, of Dominican and Jamaica descent. . His father, David, was a restauranteur, and his mother, Argentina, was a nurse. He has four younger sisters; Ada, Yesenia, Ericka and an older sister Maryland who lives in Santa Barbara, California.[3][4]
In Big Time Rush Movie Encarnacion acted as a young man named Billie Rivera and also in the short film The Bird of Paradise, a youth anti poverty of Santo Domingo. Encarnacion is a resident of Islington, London and attended the City and Guilds of London Art School and also in Teaneck Community Charter School. He appeared in some works of Theatre highlighting the Don Quixote as an innkeeper, Pinocchio as a beggar among.
In the same year he successfully debuted on The Bird of Paradise. Encarnacion made a cameo in the upcoming Nickelodeon Original Movie called Swindle with Jennette McCurdy, Ariana Grande, Noah Crawford, Ciara Bravo, Noah Munck etc. which aired on September 2013.[5][6][7]
Music career
On March 22, 2014 Encarnacion released his mixtape album hosted by DJ Justice titled "The Yellow Sun" citing "I called it the yellow sun because I really like the sun and I think that when pain brings you down, don't be silly, don't close your eyes and cry, you just might be in the best position to see the sun shine.". The album is available for free download on his own music website "The Black Shadow".
Filmography
Film
| Year | Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Figure It Out | Himself | Panelist (10 Episodes) |
| 2012 | The Bird of Paradise | Jovencito | Main cast |
| 2012 | Big Time Movie | Billie Rivera | Lead role |
| 2013 | Swindle | Pj | Small role |
| 2015 | Ten Thousand Saints | Larry | Small role |
| 2015 | Sinister 2 | Alex | Small role |
| 2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Boddy | Film |
| 2016 | Brain on Fire | Jaden | Small role |
References
- ↑ "Claudio Encarnacion Montero llega a Londres para visita a su familia". 13 February 2014. (Spanish)
- ↑ Claudio Encarnacion Montero Bio
- ↑ "Christopher O'Neal, Claudio Encarnacion Montero and Noah Crawford together on 'Swindle'". 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "Claudio Encarnacion Montero metido en un triangulo amoroso, junto a Ciara Bravo y Maia Mitchell". 25 February 2014. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Claudio Encarnacion Montero dice estar "inmensamente feliz" por su experiencia en 'Swindle'". November 2, 2013. (Spanish)
- ↑ "'Swindle' Trailer: Nickelodeon Teases New TV Movie Starring Ariana Grande And Jennette McCurdy". Huffington Post. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
- ↑ "Christopher O'Neal, Claudio Encarnacion Montero y Noah Crawford compartiran escenas en 'Swindle'". 29 June 2013. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. (Spanish)
