Raquel Castro

Raquel Castro transitioned from child actor and singer to a multifaceted artist, earning recognition in film, television, and music. Her career spans lead roles and musical achievements, showcasing her diverse talents to a broad audience. After her breakthrough lead role in the 2004 film ‘Jersey Girl,’ starring alongside Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, Raquel Castro quickly established herself as a versatile talent. She became the youngest correspondent for Entertainment Tonight’s Kid’s Choice Awards, interviewing Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz, Queen Latifah, and Adam Sandler.

Her acting work included ‘Law & Order SVU’ and a performance in the 2004 Broadway world premiere of ‘White Christmas’ as Susan Waverly. She also appeared in the 2006 music video ‘Runaway Love’ by Ludacris and Mary J. Blige. Transitioning to mature roles, Castro took on her first adult acting role in Rosie O’Donnell’s 2009 Lifetime movie ‘America’ and co-starred in the Canadian TV show ‘Winging It,’ performing an original song.

Its release accumulated 5.2 million streams. That same year, Raquel Castro signed with entertainment music attorney Jason Boyarski at Boyarski Fritz, solidifying her professional trajectory. She solidified her acting career with a starring role in the 2021 film ‘This Is the Night.’ Most recently, Castro took on significant roles in feature films, including ‘Paradise: A Town of Sinners and Saints’ (2024) as Chastity Jones, and ‘Another Day in America’ (2024) as Nadia Carter. Upcoming projects include the pre-production film ‘Generation Angst,’ where she is cast as Kayla, demonstrating her consistent engagement across acting, singing, and songwriting.