Carlos Ponce
Born: 1972-09-04 in Santurce, Puerto Rico
Known For: Acting
Biography
Carlos Ponce is a Puerto Rican actor, singer, composer and television personality. Ponce was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico. His parents, Carlos Ponce, Sr. and Esther Freyre, emigrated from Cuba after the Cuban Revolution led by Fidel Castro. After his birth, the family moved to Humacao where Ponce was raised. As a child, he would actively participate in his school's plays and at home he would often put on a show for the family where he would sing the latest tunes. "Carlitos", as he is known in Puerto Rico, started to appear in television commercials at the age of six. He attended high school in Humacao and was a member of the school's drama club. In 1986, the Ponce family moved to Miami, Florida and Ponce continued to participate in his school's productions. He was named the best student actor of the southern region of the United States. In 1990, Ponce participated in the Southeastern Theatre Conference and competed for the chance to win a scholarship. He won and enrolled in the New World School of the Arts conservatory. However, the Spanish-language television station Univision offered Ponce the opportunity to host a show called Hablando (Talking). This was his first serious television debut and after his debut he gave up his university studies.
Filmography
2026
- Perla as Vicente Espinel
2025
- Ethan Bloom as Father Diaz
- Velvet el nuevo imperio as Esteban
2023
- Blue Beetle as Bentley Owner
- Murder Mystery 2 as Shitz Helicopter Pilot
- Mi amor en navidad
2022
- What Father… Is My Family? as Fello
- Amores que engañan as Jorge
2021
- The Housewives of the North Pole as Paul
- La suerte de Loli as Armando
- Por Amor o Por Dinero as Self - Host
2020
- Julie and the Phantoms as Ray Molina
2019
- Playing with Fire as Jorge Jaramillo
- ¿Quién es la Máscara? as Carlos Ponce
2018
- The Boss Baby: Back in Business as Board Baby Emiliano (voice)
- Luis Miguel: The Series as Miguel Alemán
2017
- La Fan as Luis Alberto Fontan
2016
- Ice Age: Collision Course as Mariachi Beaver (voice)
- La Doña as Leon Contreras
- Silvana Sin Lana as Manuel Gallardo
2015
- Spy as Matthew Wright
- Telenovela as Diego
- Single In South Beach as Robert
2014
- Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy as Bonito (voice)
- Cristela as Felix Gonzalez
- Habla Men as Self
2013
- Devious Maids as Benjamin Pacheco
- Free Birds as Narrator / Alejandro (voice)
- Broken Angel as Humberto Cano
- Arranque de Pasión as Chceco Fernández
2012
- Major Crimes as Mr. Emilio Diaz
- Hollywood Heights as Max Duran
2011
- Rio as Marcel (voice)
- Dos Hogares as Santiago Ballesteros Ortiz
2010
- Dog love as Antonio "El Perro" Brando Montesinos
2009
- Couples Retreat as Salvadore
2008
- Lipstick Jungle as Rodrigo Vega
- ¡Viva Hollywood!
2007
- Dame Chocolate as Bruce Remington
2006
- Break-In
- Vanished as Raddimus
- Just My Luck as Antonio
2005
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo as Rodrigo
- Complete Guide to Guys as Steve
- Meet Me in Miami as Luis
- Ángel de la Guarda Mi Dulce Compañía as Gustavo Almansa
2004
- Maya & Miguel as Santiago Santos (voice)
2003
- Eve as Joe
- Chasing Papi as Self
- Karen Sisco as Will
2001
- Sin pecado concebido as Adrián Martorel
1999
1996
- 7th Heaven as Carlos Rivera
- Sentimientos Ajenos as Renato Aramendia
1993
- Guadalupe as Willy
1990
1963
- Viña del Mar International Song Festival as Self - Musical Guest
1955
- Miss Universe as Host