Julio Torres is a talented Salvadoran-American comedian, writer, and actor, renowned for his unique voice in the entertainment industry. He began his professional journey as a writer for “The Chris Gethard Show,” where he honed his skills in crafting engaging and humorous content. His exceptional talent led him to join the writing team of “Saturday Night Live” from 2016 to 2019, where he contributed memorable sketches such as “Papyrus” and “Wells for Boys,” earning four Emmy nominations for his outstanding work.

In addition to his writing prowess, Torres co-created, wrote, and served as executive producer for the HBO series “Los Espookys,” which premiered in 2019. The show, celebrated for its surreal humor and inventive storytelling, showcased Torres’s ability to blend comedy with fantastical elements. His role as Andrés, a character navigating a mysterious past, further solidified his status as a versatile performer.

Torres’s comedy special, “My Favorite Shapes,” premiered on HBO in 2019, showcasing his distinctive style and creativity. He also made a notable appearance in the 2021 film “Together Together” and directed his first feature film, “Problemista,” set to release in 2024. This film highlights his journey as a Salvadoran creative in New York City, emphasizing his commitment to authentic storytelling.

With a growing body of work that includes collaborations with industry giants like Fred Armisen and Lorne Michaels, Julio Torres continues to captivate audiences with his surreal and heartfelt comedy. His innovative approach and dedication to his craft position him as a prominent figure in contemporary entertainment, promising an exciting future ahead.