Mexican born actor Ernesto Cantu, is also one of the most sought after Spanish speaking voice artistes in the United Kingdom for the British, Spanish and Latin American markets. Ernesto's vibrant, versatile acting voice and excellent command of English have earned him roles in feature films, cartoons, video games, documentaries as well as corporate video and audio presentations.
Ernesto is a member of British Equity. He is represented by Katherine Pageon of Actors World Casting agency in London (UK) and Erika Bondi of International Film Artists (Spain) www.ifaagency.com
Additional information about Ernesto can be obtained from the UK Spotlight Casting Directory or the IMDB.
New Line Cinema, Buena Vista International, BBC, BBC World Service, Bosh, Nokia, SO Television, Motorola, Free Radical, Nestle, Rio Tinto, Diageo, Sony PlayStation, Amnesty International, BT, E! Entertainment Television USA, Imperial War Museum, RSA Films, Barclays, Picture Productions Company and many others.
CARTOON VOICES - VIDEO GAMES -ANIMATION – FEATURE FILMS - TRAILERS - CORPORATE - AUDIO LANGUAGE CDS – COMMERCIALS – VOICE CONSULTANCY – VOICE CASTING
Ernesto’s creative passion extends to other areas of film-making. In 2008, he producedVuelve A Mí (Back to Me), a short film based on a true story about a mother who, following an accident, loses some of her memory and fails to acknowledge her daughter. The short, which was produced with the objective to serve as a pilot for a feature film, has been entered in a number of international film festivals.
Ernesto has been also involved in the production of A Portrait of Walthamstow Market, a documentary about stall traders at the largest street market in London. The documentary, filmed during one winter Saturday, was screened out-of-competition at 2007 Cannes film festival and received a nomination in the best documentary category at Soho Shorts Film Festival in 2008. Ernesto also produced and presented Latin American Mornings, a music radio show broadcast on XpressIt FM, a local London radio station. Other shorts co-produced by Ernesto include 21 Century Wolf and The Beast of Wimbledon Common.