Comedian, Actor, Singer, Songwriter. Born Arturo Castro Hernández, he was a prominent figure in Mexico's entertainment industry. He hailed from a family with a rich artistic heritage, as his father, Arturo Castro, was a renowned Mexican actor and comedian during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Benito showed a strong passion for music from a young age, mastering the guitar, songwriting, and singing. In the 1960s, he joined the successful group Los Hermanos Castro, establishing himself in the music scene. Later, he formed the duo "Benito y Kiko" with Kiko Campos, furthering his musical journey. Benito Castro also made notable contributions to television, appearing in popular shows like "La Carabina de Ambrosio," "La Güereja y Algo más," and "Güereja de mi vida." Additionally, he had memorable roles in films such as "El misterio de los hongos alucinantes" (1968), "La criada maravilla" (1979), and "La sangre de los inocentes" (1995). Benito Castro's versatility extended to composing musical themes for movies and series. In his later career, he continued to shine in comedy series such as "Nosotros los Guapos" and "Albertano Contra los Mostros."

Comedian, Actor, Singer, Songwriter. Born Arturo Castro Hernández, he was a prominent figure in Mexico's entertainment industry. He hailed from a family with a rich artistic heritage, as his father, Arturo Castro, was a renowned Mexican actor and comedian during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Benito showed a strong passion for music from a young age, mastering the guitar, songwriting, and singing. In the 1960s, he joined the successful group Los Hermanos Castro, establishing himself in the music scene. Later, he formed the duo "Benito y Kiko" with Kiko Campos, furthering his musical journey. Benito Castro also made notable contributions to television, appearing in popular shows like "La Carabina de Ambrosio," "La Güereja y Algo más," and "Güereja de mi vida." Additionally, he had memorable roles in films such as "El misterio de los hongos alucinantes" (1968), "La criada maravilla" (1979), and "La sangre de los inocentes" (1995). Benito Castro's versatility extended to composing musical themes for movies and series. In his later career, he continued to shine in comedy series such as "Nosotros los Guapos" and "Albertano Contra los Mostros."

Bio by: Shubham