Patricio Castillo
Encyclopedia
Patricio Castillo is a Spanish-Chilean vocal actor, performer, singer and songwriter. He became well known for his roles in the Spanish language
performing songs for HBO's Flight of the Conchords
, Happy Feet
, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
and Corpse Bride
.
in HBO television series Flight of the Conchords
, as well to co-writing the Spanish lyrics working with songwriter Claudia Castillo and sound Engineer "Waldo Valenzuela". After successfully completing 12 episodes with a total of 30 songs re-written in Spanish, Castillo and Valenzuela joined McKenzie and Jemaine Clement
on their first LA show to performance at the El Rey Theater on July 11, 2007, where the Spanish Conchords sang "Think Think about" (Pien Piensa un Poco).
. The couple have a daughter, Cassandra, born on June 21, 2008.
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
performing songs for HBO's Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords (TV series)
Flight of the Conchords is an American television comedy series that debuted on HBO on June 17, 2007. The show follows the adventures of Flight of the Conchords, a two-man band from New Zealand, as its members seek fame and success in New York City. The show stars the real-life duo, Jemaine Clement...
, Happy Feet
Happy Feet
Happy Feet is a 2006 American-Australian computer-animated family film with music, directed and co-written by George Miller. It was produced at Sydney-based visual effects and animation studio Animal Logic for Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures and Kingdom Feature Productions and was released...
, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 film adaptation of the 1964 book of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film was directed by Tim Burton. The film stars Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket and Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka...
and Corpse Bride
Corpse Bride
Corpse Bride, often promoted as Tim Burton's Corpse Bride, is a 2005 stop-motion-animated fantasy musical film directed by Mike Johnson and Tim Burton. It is set in a fictional Victorian era village in Europe. Johnny Depp led an all-star cast as the voice of Victor, while Helena Bonham Carter ...
.
Career
In 2007, Castillo was signed as the Spanish voice of Bret McKenzieBret McKenzie
Bret Peter Tarrant McKenzie is a comedian, actor, musician and producer, best known for being one half of the Grammy Award winning musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords along with Jemaine Clement....
in HBO television series Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords (TV series)
Flight of the Conchords is an American television comedy series that debuted on HBO on June 17, 2007. The show follows the adventures of Flight of the Conchords, a two-man band from New Zealand, as its members seek fame and success in New York City. The show stars the real-life duo, Jemaine Clement...
, as well to co-writing the Spanish lyrics working with songwriter Claudia Castillo and sound Engineer "Waldo Valenzuela". After successfully completing 12 episodes with a total of 30 songs re-written in Spanish, Castillo and Valenzuela joined McKenzie and Jemaine Clement
Jemaine Clement
Jemaine Clement is a New Zealand comedian, actor and musician, best known as one half of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords along with Bret McKenzie.-Early life:...
on their first LA show to performance at the El Rey Theater on July 11, 2007, where the Spanish Conchords sang "Think Think about" (Pien Piensa un Poco).
Marriage and children
Castillo married Claudia Castillo on November 28, 2003 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaLos Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
. The couple have a daughter, Cassandra, born on June 21, 2008.