About
Stand-Up Comedian | Writer | Producer ???? San Antonio, TX | ???? [email protected] | ???? @borderlaughs | www.borderlaughs.com
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