Comedian Profile

Josh Castro

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Stand-Up Comedian | Writer | Producer
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PROFILE


Josh Castro is a third-generation Mexican-American comedian from El Paso, TX, whose comedy brings a fresh, border-town perspective to audiences across the country. He blends personal storytelling, cultural insight, and animated humor to explore identity, heritage, and modern Mexican-American life — “too white to be Mexican, too Mexican to be white.”


PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS


Feature / Opener Credits


Featured for Adam Ray (Kill Tony)


Feature Act for Mike E. Winfield (America’s Got Talent)


Opened for Paul Rodriguez (Latin Kings of Comedy)


Featured for Nick Guerra (HBO Latino)


Opened for Chingo Bling (Netflix: They Can’t Deport Us All)


Competitions & Recognition


Semi-Finalist – Funniest Person in Austin, 2018


Semi-Finalist – Funniest in South Texas, 2016


Festivals & Tours


Performer – Vatos Locos Comedy Festival, Denver, CO – 2025


Touring Comedian – BorderLaughs Live! South Texas Tour – Present


Producer / Performer – BorderLaughs Live! – Texas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles


PRODUCTION & WRITING


Creator / Host – BorderLaughs Podcast – 2017–Present


Writer – Chicano History X - History (YouTube Channel) – Present


Producer – BorderLaughs Comedy Showcase Series – 2022–Present


Producer – Texas Comedy Shows – Ongoing


FILM & MEDIA


Featured on IMDb for short films


Radio Interview – KLAQ Radio (El Paso, TX) – 2024


Podcast Guest – Delta Oaks Podcast – 2025


EDUCATION & TRAINING


Master’s Degree


Performing stand-up comedy since 2012


SKILLS


Bilingual: English / Spanish


Crowd Work & Hosting


Clean & Corporate Comedy


Podcast Editing & Production


Character & Sketch Writing