Carlos Esteban Fonseca
Encyclopedia
Carlos Esteban rose to fame while co-hosting the hit television
game show
"Dame Un Break" alongside Dagmar
. Also famous for his portrayal of a broke down family man in the "La Fiebre" television movie
saga.
His most famous role is in the 2005 film "Cayo
", which started a huge cult following
in his native island of Puerto Rico
.
Besides his work in local film
s and television shows
, he has been known to participate in plays as well, most recently starring as "Edipo" in "Edipo Rey", for which he received great reviews. (El Nuevo Dia, Oct. 2005)
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
game show
Game show
A game show is a type of radio or television program in which members of the public, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes...
"Dame Un Break" alongside Dagmar
Dagmar (Puerto Rico entertainer)
Dagmar , is a Puerto Rican television host, comedian and singer.-Early years:Dagmar Rivera was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Dorado, Puerto Rico. She started her career as a teenage singer in 1976. The only hit single of her first album was Soy la Mañana , by Puerto Rican composer Rafi...
. Also famous for his portrayal of a broke down family man in the "La Fiebre" television movie
Television movie
A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
saga.
His most famous role is in the 2005 film "Cayo
Cayo (film)
Cayo is a Puerto Rican film released in 2005. It was directed by Vicente Juarbe and written by Ineabelle Sánchez and Pedro Muñiz. The film also stars Roselyn Sanchez.-Plot synopsis:...
", which started a huge cult following
Cult following
A cult following is a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a specific area of pop culture. A film, book, band, or video game, among other things, will be said to have a cult following when it has a small but very passionate fan base...
in his native island of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
.
Besides his work in local film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
s and television shows
Television program
A television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
, he has been known to participate in plays as well, most recently starring as "Edipo" in "Edipo Rey", for which he received great reviews. (El Nuevo Dia, Oct. 2005)
Filmography
- AnimalAnimal (2005 film)Animal is a 2005 direct-to-video film starring Ving Rhames, Terrence Howard, Jim Brown and Chazz Palminteri. It was directed by David J. Burke and written by David C. Johnson. The film's profits were the subject of a lawsuit against the film's distributor, DEJ Productions. The case was still active...
(2005) ... Big Dre - CayoCayo (film)Cayo is a Puerto Rican film released in 2005. It was directed by Vicente Juarbe and written by Ineabelle Sánchez and Pedro Muñiz. The film also stars Roselyn Sanchez.-Plot synopsis:...
(2005) ... Ivan - La Fiebre 1 & 2 (2002) ... Gas Attendant
- Undercurrent (1999) ... Detective Duarte
- Tres destinos (1993) television seriesTelevision programA television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
- Dame Un Break (1992–1996) televisionTelevisionTelevision is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
game showGame showA game show is a type of radio or television program in which members of the public, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and/or prizes...