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Marco Castro
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Marco Castro
Born (1980-11-30) November 30, 1980 (age 44)
Lima, Peru
Nationality Peruvian-American
Occupation Makeup Artist, Film Director, Entrepreneur
Years active 1999–present
Notable work
Comunidad, To be an American, We, Mexicans, Manuela

Marco Castro was born on November 30, 1980, in Lima, Peru. He is a talented make-up artist, a film director, and an entrepreneur. This means he creates and runs his own businesses.

Marco Castro has worked in the beauty and fashion world for more than 20 years. He learned a lot from a famous makeup artist named François Nars. Marco even started his own beauty brand! He has worked with big names like Cartier and Calvin Klein. His makeup art has been featured in popular fashion magazines such as Vogue and W Magazine. He also helps fashion designer Willy Chavarria with his creative projects.

Marco's films often talk about important ideas like diversity and immigration. Diversity means celebrating how different people are. Immigration is about people moving to new countries. His short films have been shown at cool events like the Palm Springs Film Festival. They have even been nominated for awards!

Marco Castro's Films

Marco Castro has directed many films. These include documentaries and fashion films. Here are some of his notable works:

  • Comunidad (2021) – A Documentary fashion film.
  • To be an American (2020) – Another documentary fashion film.
  • We, Mexicans (2019) – A docu-style fashion film for Showstudio.
  • Any Day Now (2016) – A fashion film for Elena Benarroch.
  • If I Hear You Talk Apostrophes Again (2012) – A music video.
  • Red Suite (2012) – A fashion film.
  • Manuela (2006)

See also

  • List of famous Peruvian Directors
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