Born in Mexico City, now a proud resident of Canada. Before he finished University with a degree in Communication, Emilio decided to pursue his artistic career. After a very difficult admission process, he attended University at Centro Universitario de Teatro, UNAM with a degree in Acting. After graduation, Emilio got a scholarship to assist on a full time program: "Acting for film and TV" at SchoolCreative in Vancouver. He started writing short films and directed his first short "A Simple Day" showcasing it around different cities internationally. Emilio has written more than eight plays (four produced), five shorts (all produced) and has a feature film in the works. Emilio has gained a lot experience on set working on & off camera. Emilio is very proud of his Latin heritage and he is determinate to place Latin artist in a high stand around the world. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Emilio Merritt