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Business Review Albany - Found Mar. 4, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.
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Posted on March 4, 2010, 9:42 am

Immigration rally may include bishop

NWI Times - Found Feb. 28, 2010
... has been received as of Saturday, with the Hammond Hispanic Community Coalition promising another $200. Raquel Castro, a member of the...

Posted on February 28, 2010, 7:03 am

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

NewsBlaze - Found Mar. 7, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 7, 2010, 11:29 am

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

Atlanta Business Chronicle - Found Mar. 5, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 5, 2010, 6:48 am

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

Boston Business Journal - Found Mar. 5, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 5, 2010, 6:14 am

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

Charlotte Business Journal - Found Mar. 5, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 5, 2010, 5:33 am

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

New Mexico Business Weekly - Found Mar. 5, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 5, 2010, 5:27 am

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

Wichita Business Journal - Found Mar. 5, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 5, 2010, 2:56 am

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

St Louis Business Journal - Found Mar. 5, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 5, 2010, 1:49 pm

Independent Production Company WorldsLastHero Productions Sets Its ...

Orlando Business Journal - Found Mar. 4, 2010
Raquel Castro, from Jersey Girl, and Hanieh Jodat, from the short film Rabia, have signed on to DeadLands Cry.

Posted on March 4, 2010, 12:41 pm

Raquel Castro Biography

Raquel Castro
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Raquel Castro
Born November 17, 1994 (1994-11-17) (age 15)
New York, United States
Occupation Actress
Years active 1998–present

Raquel Castro (born November 17, 1994) is an American teen actress. She is best known for her role in the 2004 film Jersey Girl as Gertie Trinké, the daughter of Ollie Trinké (Ben Affleck) and Gertrude Steiney (Jennifer Lopez), the role for which Castro won the Young Artist Award for the Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger.1

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Early life

Castro, the fourth of five children, was born in New York to a Puerto Rican father, Albee Castro, and Kathy, an American mother of Italian American and Jewish descent. She has two older sisters, an older brother and a younger brother and currently lives in Long Island, New York. Raquel was named after her mother's favorite actress, Raquel Welch.

Career

Castro made her acting debut in an episode of the television series, Third Watch. She was subsequently cast as the daughter of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's characters in the 2004 film Jersey Girl, directed by Kevin Smith. She appeared in a 2005 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit entitled "Alien" and in the independent film, Little Fugitive. In 2006, she was cast as Nicole in the music video for the Ludacris song "Runaway Love" with Mary J. Blige, where she plays an abused self-conscious girl who runs away. She later was featured in the 2007 independent film, Tracks of Color. She has a role in The Ministers (2009), starring John Leguizamo. Castro just relesed her debute single. A cover of B.O.B's Nothing On You. You can watch it at http://www.raquelcastro.com/

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role
2004 Jersey Girl Gertie Trinké
2005 Little Fugitive (2005 remake) Destiny
2007 Tracks of Color Carmen
2009 The Ministers Nereida
America Liza
2010 Brooklyn's Finest Katherine

Television

Year Title Role Episode
2002 Third Watch Moira Kenney
2005 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Emma

Awards and nominations

Year Group Award Result Film
2005 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger Won Jersey Girl

See also

References

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