Arturo Castro (Guatemalan actor)

Arturo Castro (born November 26, 1985) is a Guatemalan actor best known for his portrayal of Jaimé Castro on the Comedy Central series Broad City, David Rodríguez on the Netflix series Narcos, and Pablo Escobar in The Roku Channel film Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.

Castro hosted his own show, Conexion, on Guatemala's national network, a year before moving to New York City.

In New York, he attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and where he met Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer and landed the role of Jaimé in Broad City.

He also played Jose in Bushwick, a film about 20-year-old Lucy and war veteran Stupe depending on each other for survival when a Texas military force invades their Brooklyn neighborhood.

[3] Castro cites Eddie Izzard,[4] Robin Williams,[citation needed] and Al Pacino[5] as major acting and comedic influences.