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Josh Castro
Stand-Up Comic

Josh Castro

???? JOSH CASTRO Stand-Up Comedian | Writer | Producer ???? San Antonio, TX | ???? [email protected] | ???? @borderlaughs | www.borderlaughs.com PROFILE Josh Castro is a third-generation Mexican-American comedian from El Paso, TX, whose comedy brings a fresh, border-town perspective to audiences across the country. He blends personal storytelling, cultural insight, and animated humor to explore identity, heritage, and modern Mexican-American life — “too white to be Mexican, too Mexican to be white.” PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS Feature / Opener Credits Featured for Adam Ray (Kill Tony) Feature Act for Mike E. Winfield (America’s Got Talent) Opened for Paul Rodriguez (Latin Kings of Comedy) Featured for Nick Guerra (HBO Latino) Opened for Chingo Bling (Netflix: They Can’t Deport Us All) Competitions & Recognition Semi-Finalist – Funniest Person in Austin, 2018 Semi-Finalist – Funniest in South Texas, 2016 Festivals & Tours Performer – Vatos Locos Comedy Festival, Denver, CO – 2025 Touring Comedian – BorderLaughs Live! South Texas Tour – Present Producer / Performer – BorderLaughs Live! – Texas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles PRODUCTION & WRITING Creator / Host – BorderLaughs Podcast – 2017–Present Writer – Chicano History X - History (YouTube Channel) – Present Producer – BorderLaughs Comedy Showcase Series – 2022–Present Producer – Texas Comedy Shows – Ongoing FILM & MEDIA Featured on IMDb for short films Radio Interview – KLAQ Radio (El Paso, TX) – 2024 Podcast Guest – Delta Oaks Podcast – 2025 EDUCATION & TRAINING Master’s Degree Performing stand-up comedy since 2012 SKILLS Bilingual: English / Spanish Crowd Work & Hosting Clean & Corporate Comedy Podcast Editing & Production Character & Sketch Writing

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