ABOUT CHRISTIAN J. VELEZ

Christian was born in San German, Puerto Rico, to Maria Lopez and Jose Luis Velez. He was then raised in el barrio "Rayo Guaras", in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico. At 15, he moved to the United States. During his senior year of high school, Christian experienced a life-changing moment while watching The Perks of Being a Wallflower, starring Logan Lerman. Inspired by the film’s emotional depth and storytelling, Christian realized his true calling: a career in acting.

Determined to turn his dream into reality, Christian dedicated himself to mastering his craft. He began by watching performance videos, getting involved in local film opportunities and enrolling in professional training programs. He completed advanced acting classes at the Utah Film Academy and participated in the renowned Two-Day Intensive Workshop with celebrated acting coach Tom Todoroff. Christian continues to refine his skills under the guidance of actress and acting coach Nicole Callahan, whose mentorship has been instrumental in his artistic growth.

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Christian’s dedication has paid off as he continues to build an impressive portfolio of work. From stage to screen, he has contributed to a variety of projects, honing his skills with every role. Most recently, he made his big-screen debut in Adam Rehmeier’s Snack Shack, marking a significant milestone in his career

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