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Carla Nieto

Spanish actress, known for Noctem (2017), [Rec]³: Génesis (20a2) and Si Yo Fuera Tu (2018).

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Manuela Velasco

Cast · Known for [REC]

Manuela Velasco is a Spanish actress and host born in Madrid. She made her debut on a movie at only 8 years of age. She is best known for her outstanding and popular work in REC saga directed by Jaume Balagueró. She has participated in an important range of tv shows with small roles like 'Cuéntame como pasó' or 'Ángel o demonio'. Currently she is member of the cast of 'Velvet', one of the most popular tv shows in Spain.

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Pep Molina

Pep Molina is a spanish actor and director, from Valencia, known for Smoking Room (2002), [REC]² (2009), Los misterios de Laura (2009) and Ni oblit ni perdó (2020).

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Jaume Balagueró

Director · Known for [REC]

Jaume Balagueró is a Spanish film director and screenwriter celebrated as a defining voice in modern horror cinema. He co-created the groundbreaking horror series [REC] with Paco Plaza, co-directing the original and its immediate sequel and helping establish one of the genre’s most influential found-footage franchises. Balagueró’s creative influence extends throughout the [REC] saga: he co-wrote the screenplay for [REC] 4: Apocalypse with Manu Díez and directed the film, delivering the franchise’s climactic chapter of viral terror and survival. Outside the [REC] universe, Balagueró’s diverse filmography includes The Nameless, Darkness, Sleep Tight, and Muse, showcasing his command of atmospheric tension and psychological dread. Known for blending visceral horror with narrative depth, he remains a seminal figure in Spanish genre filmmaking and a cornerstone of the international horror community.

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Paco Plaza

Director · Known for [REC]

Paco Plaza is a critically acclaimed Spanish film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for co-creating the influential [REC] franchise, which debuted in 2007 and helped redefine found-footage horror with its intense, immersive style and claustrophobic suspense. Plaza directed and co-wrote the original [REC] alongside Jaume Balagueró and continued to shape the series through [REC] 2 and the solo installment [REC] 3: Genesis, earning international recognition and numerous awards. Plaza is respected not only for his genre-breaking horror films but also for his versatility across other projects like Verónica (2017) and recent anthology work on V/H/S/Halloween (2025). His impact on contemporary horror cinema, especially through [REC]’s visceral realism, has cemented his reputation as one of Spain’s most influential genre filmmakers.

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Billy Merritt

Cast · Known for Steven Universe

Billy Merritt’s been performing and teaching at the UCB since its inception. Co-founding legendary Improv groups The Swarm and The Stepfathers in New York, and The Smokes in Los Angeles. Billy got his TV start on UCB’s Comedy Central show, that lead to multiple appearances on Late Night With Conan O’Brien, MTV’s Boiling Points, VH1’s Best Week Ever. Since moving to LA he’s appeared on great shows such as Reno 911, Happy Endings, Weeds, Parks and Rec and Brooklyn Nine Nine to name a few. Billy’s voice is heard on many commercials and cartoons, he’s the voice of Fryman from Cartoon Network’s Steven Universe, and host of Jameson’s Radio Network. Billy is a native Floridian and proudly maintains a Florida Man lifestyle.

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Jonathan D. Mellor

Jonathan David Mellor is a theatre director, film actor and musician. He was born in Liverpool, England, in 1968. He has appeared in numerous films from Spain and United States, including [REC]² (2009), Max Payne: Valhalla (2012), The Wine of Summer (2013), Remember Me (2019) and Unknown Origins (2020).

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Jack Krizmanich

Jack Krizmanich is an actor who grew up just outside of Philadelphia, PA. Jack started his career in modeling working for clients such as MAC makeup, Louis Vuitton, Target, BMW and other well known brands. Shortly after, he began his acting career and got his first big break being cast in the role of "John Hastings" on NBC's Passions. He has gone on to work on many different shows such as True Blood, Parks and Rec, CSI New York, as well as films like Jonah Hill's "The Sitter".

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J. Michael Straczynski

Writer · Known for Babylon 5, Thor

Joseph Michael Straczynski (/strəˈzɪnski/; born July 17, 1954) is an American filmmaker and comic book writer. He is the founder of Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Studio JMS and is known as the creator of the science fiction television series Babylon 5 (1993–1998) and its spinoff Crusade (1999), as well as the series Jeremiah (2002–2004) and Sense8 (2015–2018). He is the executor of the estate of Harlan Ellison. Straczynski wrote the psychological drama film Changeling (2008) and was a co-writer on the martial arts thriller Ninja Assassin (2009); he was one of the key writers for (and had a cameo in) Marvel's Thor (2011), as well as the horror film Underworld: Awakening (2012) and the apocalyptic horror film World War Z (2013). From 2001 to 2007, Straczynski wrote Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man, followed by runs on Thor and Fantastic Four. He is the author of the Superman: Earth One trilogy of graphic novels, and he has written Superman, Wonder Woman, and Before Watchmen for DC Comics. Straczynski is the creator and writer of several original comic book series such as Rising Stars, Midnight Nation, Dream Police, and Ten Grand through Joe's Comics. A prolific writer across a variety of media and a former journalist, Straczynski is the author of the autobiography Becoming Superman (2019) for HarperVoyager, the novel Together We Will Go (2021) for Simon & Schuster, and Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer (2021) for Benbella Books. In 2020 he was named Head of the Creative Council for the comics publishing company Artists, Writers, and Artisans. Straczynski is a long-time participant in Usenet and other early computer networks, interacting with fans through various online forums (including GEnie, CompuServe, and America Online) since 1984. He is credited as being the first TV producer to directly engage with fans on the Internet and to allow viewer viewpoints to influence the look and feel of his show (see Babylon 5's use of the Internet). Two prominent areas where he had a presence were GEnie and the newsgroup rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. Michael Straczynski, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Javier Botet

Cast · Known for The Mummy, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, [REC]

Son of Augustin Rodriguez and Andres Botet Servilia Maria del Carmen Lopez Nieto. After living his first five years in his hometown, due to the work of his father, he moved to live another five years to Cuenca, followed by two years in Almería and finally to Granada where he lived until graduating from Fine Arts in 2001 . In 2002 he moved to Madrid where he lived until 2009 at least. At 5 years you are diagnosed with Marfan Syndrome, and is involved in Madrid to solve your pectus excavatum, at age 20 because of back problems and later at 28 to prevent problems themselves aortic disease. Hypermobility of certain tissues that carries this syndrome give extremely long, thin fingers and a height of 2 meters and a peculiar physical aspect, coupled with his willingness to performing arts, offered his first chance in the world of cinema in a horror film directed by Brian Yuzna: Beneath stil water (2005); after these follow other special success, especially Rec (2007), directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza; He has also acted as occasional actor in numerous television serials such as Planta 25, The looming, Genesis, Los hombres de Paco and Pluto BRB Nero etc. In 2010 Botet embodies one of the roles of Frankenstein (same rendering two actors play the monster) in the stage adaptation titled Frankenstein, directed by Gustavo Tambascio and which shares the bill with players like Raul Eduardo Peña or Casanova.La play was performed in the Canal Theatre in the Community of Madrid. Plays the haunting "Mama" Mama's hit movie produced by Guillermo del Toro released in 2013. Coming shoot a movie with Neve Campbell and Dougray Scott called Division 19.

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Latasha Harris

is an American professional wrestler of Puerto Rican descent. Teams and stables Team Adams - with Deonna Purrazzo and Karen Q Championships and accomplishments Beautiful, Intelligent, Sexy, and Dominate, its no wonder why Tasha Steelz is known as The Garden State Goddess. With an athletic background in basketball, outdoor track and field, softball, and a fitness background in strength and condition training, Steelz is no stranger to taking on any new challenges that comes her way. Her strength, speed, charismatic personality, passion, love, dedication, determination, discipline and desire to succeed in the world of professional wrestling makes her stand out from all the rest. Being the underdog of the women's divison, Steelz plans on putting her body on the line, climbing to the top and staying there as IWF's most dominate and dangerous women's wrestler ever by any means necessary! When you hear: "All Steelz, All The Time", you'll know that you're stepping into Steelz world, on Steelz time and this "Power Of Steelz" creator means business. Tasha became the first IWF Women's Champion on April 16, 2016, defeating Erin Winter and Michele Dee in a Triple Threat Elimination Match at Rec Center, Nutley, NJ. Chaotic Wrestling CW Women's Championship (1 time) Independent Wrestling Federation IWF Women's Championship (Inaugural) Trainer Kevin Knight Debut 2015