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- Actress
- Stunts
Wanda Acuna was born on 13 May 1966 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Encino Man (1992), Chill Factor (1999) and The Assault (1998).- Composer
- Music Department
René G. Boscio is an LA-based Puerto Rican composer best known for his unique blend of acoustic Latino instruments with modern, experimental electronics. He recently scored the thriller comedy Emergency (2022) (Sundance U.S. Dramatic Competition), from director Carey Williams, produced by Amazon Studios and Temple Hill Entertainment.
He has composed original music for a variety of productions ranging from psychological thrillers to dramas, comedies and more. In 2020, he scored the Sundance feature film R#J (2021) from producer Timur Bekmambetov. His music can next be heard in the Freeform series, The Watchful Eye (2023), from ABC Signature.
René began his career in music over 20 years ago in his hometown of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He graduated college from the Music Conservatory of Puerto Rico with a degree in music theory and classical composition. In 2013, he moved to Los Angeles and has since contributed music to over 100 episodes of television series including Riverdale (2017), Blindspot (2015), The Flash (2014), and The Mentalist (2008), collaborating with composers such as Blake Neely, Germaine Franco, Danny Elfman, and more.- Actor
- Additional Crew
Fred Valle was born on 8 May 1949 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for Illegal (2010), Santa diabla (2013) and Carpe Diem (2009). He was previously married to Miriam Colon.- Composer
- Music Department
- Sound Department
Kelvin Galloza is an award-winning American film composer and music producer. He began creating music as a child in New York, New York first on the piano and then taking on many other instruments. He eventually moved out to California to attend the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) for music theory. Soon after he started a band that came to be locally successful, the Kelvin Galloza Band. During the course of a few years Kelvin started a venture in music for motion picture advertising. He formed the trailer music house called G Empire Music. Shortly after Composer and Visual Effects Production Supervisor Ryan Fisk joined the venture. Kelvin has worked with many Oscars, Grammy, Emmy and Pixie award winning composers, producers, engineers and recording. Kelvin had also partnered with John Thomas (XLIII) (World of Warcraft, Noah, Frozen etc) to offer Sound and Music for film, TV and video games.
After a few years of working on G Empire Music both composers decided to dissolve the library. Kelvin continues to provide music for motion picture advertising as well as working on feature and short films as composer.- Composer
- Music Department
- Actor
Rafael Hernández was born on 24 October 1892 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He was a composer and actor, known for Hollywoodland (2006), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Don Juan DeMarco (1994). He died on 11 December 1965 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.- Actor
- Writer
Jaime Bello was born on 26 January 1951 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He is an actor and writer, known for Una historia común (2004), Fascination (2004) and What Happened to Santiago (1989).- Producer
- Production Designer
Millie Gil was born on 28 May 1954 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. She is a producer and production designer, known for Semillas, Crónicas de la Tierra: Seeds, Chronicles of the Earth (2016) and Cultura viva (2001).- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Noel Quiñones (born July 20, 1959, in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican screenwriter, film director and film producer. He left Puerto Rico at age 18 to study cinematography and filmmaking at Columbia College in Hollywood, California. Immediately upon completion of is studies, Quiñones created his own company and began to produce television commercials for international clients. Profits from his commercial work allowed him to begin work on his first feature film, "Columbus' Legacy" (original title in Spanish "Raíces Eternas"), a film about the evolution of Puerto Rican culture. At its release in 1985, "Columbus' Legacy" garnered critical acclaim and attracted the attention of the Department of Education in Quiñones' native Puerto Rico, who invited him to tour the island's schools to show his film. Quiñones produced two short films in 1989. "The Bell" and "San Juan Story". Among several awards, each of these films was awarded a CINE Golden Eagle in the Entertainment category in 1991. In 1994, Quiñones began a collaboration with Tom Musca and Mark Kemble to produce "Flight of Fancy", a feature length film that was awarded the Best Film with a Latin Theme at the Hollywood International Film Festival (2000) and the Best Film Award at the Renaissance City Film Festival in Rhode Island (2000). Quiñones' most recent work includes the 2012 Emmy award winning "Los 17", a documentary produced in 2010 about educational transformation in a small mountain town in Puerto Rico and "100,000", an Emmy winning documentary also produced in 2010, dealing with the increasingly serious problem of stray dogs in Puerto Rico.- Sahyly Yamile has been active in numerous roles at theaters around her native Puerto Rico since 1998. At the age of 21, she made her screen debut in Under Suspicion (2000) playing the role of "Reina", Hackman's character alibi, who is interviewed by Morgan Freeman's cop-character. She has participated in classics ("Othello", "Oliver Twist", "Much Ado About Nothing", "Don Quijote de la Mancha", "El cantar de Mio Cid", and "Fausto"), as well as contemporary works and adaptations ("Joven aún", "Carmen","Your Friends and Neighbors", "Blue Surge"). In 2000, the actress also became a highlight for the weekly Puerto Rican TV show "No Te Duermas", playing the role of a sexy reporter. In 2008, she participated in Telemundo TV series "Decisiones". Her most recent role was in the Italian TV series "Angels & Diamonds", filmed in 2009, where she played the role of "Hermana Sara", a nun.
- Manuel Méndez Ballester was born on 4 August 1909 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for What Happened to Santiago (1989) and Doña Julia (1955). He died on 23 January 2002 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Richard Bermudez was born on 1 November 1924 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958), Sea Hunt (1958) and 77 Sunset Strip (1958). He died on 19 February 2004 in Spokane, Washington, USA.
- Carlos Delgado was born on 25 June 1972 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He has been married to Betzy Garcia since 2 December 2005. They have two children.
- Composer
- Music Department
José Herring (born December 31st 1967) is an American composer of film, streaming media and television scores. A prolific musician, he has worked in a number of genres, including Sci-Fi thriller (Ghostmaker), horror (Rugaru, Neighborhood Watch), comedy (Soul Talkin') as well as documentaries (No Time for Tears, Listen to the Hands of Our People).
Prolific on the independent film scene, José Herring has scored over two dozen films, one TV series, 2 documentaries and a commercial spot that have played on NBC Universal Networks, HBO, PBS, National Geographic Television, as well as foreign and domestic distribution.
Born in Puerto Rico and raised in Arizona, José studied music at The Julliard School of Music in New York City. "Because of my diverse background music to me is a well of unlimited possibilities. The trick is to find that combination of sounds and notes that is perfect for each project. If it works, do it."- José Luis Torregrosa was born on 23 August 1917 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for Maruja (1959), La farándula Corona (1956) and La taberna India (1954). He was married to Ideal Velázquez Campos and Emilia López Mendoza.. He died on 15 June 2001 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Margarita Freeman-Areizaga was born on 23 October 1958 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. She has been married to Anthony Freeman since 13 August 2000. They have four children.
- Additional Crew
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
A.J. Pitre was born on 14 September 1985 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. A.J. is an assistant director and producer, known for Ha: Na (2019), Plus One (2019) and The Distinct.- José de Diego was born on 16 April 1866 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He died on 16 July 1918 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- Matthew Salinas was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. In his younger years, his family relocated to Oregon. Matthew hadn't set foot in the entertainment industry until 2010 when he was contacted by Chris Rex to join the second volume of his popular improvisational comedy series, Prank Calls. After joining on, Matthew has appeared as a key player for Prank Calls, appearing on every project in the series since then. He has also gotten a start in acting, most notably in Second Chances (2011), NBC's Grimm, and providing voice work for the reboot of Spike Industries' Dungeon Warrior (2005).
- Caridad Areizaga was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.