Santino Ramos
American film director
Santino Ramos is an American artist and martial artist born in California.
Martial artist
Ramos trained and competed in martial arts in San Jose, California. He began his martial arts training at Ernie Reyes West Coast Tae Kwon Do, which today the organization is Ernie Reyes West Coast World Martial Arts association. Today he continues his journey studying other styles.
Artist
As an artist, Ramos's work has been published in Heavy Metal Magazine.
Actor
Ramos studied acting, writing, and directing for several years at the American Repertory Company with Manu Tupou
He had supporting roles in films such as Carrion and Ironhorse with Eric Lutes. He also utilizes his martial arts in front of the camera as an action actor, as well as in projects like Wiz Khalifa's Rolling Papers 2 music video.
Filmography
(As an actor/action actor)
Payday
Ironhorse(2010)
Mind Polish Master Hubbard's Special Reserve(2008)
Polyphony (2008)
Chicago Dracula (2007)
Grandma's Boy (2006)
Carrion(2006)
Human Experimentz(2005)
O.C.T.F.
That's So Raven (2004)
White Rush (2003)
Malcolm in the Middle (2003)
Filmmaker
Ramos' work as a filmmaker has made its way across the festival circuit. An animated segment by Ramos entitled "Rain or Shine" is featured on the children's show Polyphony. A green-themed children's show that was featured in the green cinema at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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