2023 BALLOT EMMY NOMINATED SHORT-FORM COMEDY SERIES PEPITO’S AMERICA IS CARLOS MORENO’ JR’s FINEST

Writer, actor, producer, director, and all-e-ter, Carlos Moreno Jr. has a creative legacy that runs so deep that as he says, it must be exorcised as in exorcism. A real-life Pepito, he is enthusiastic about life, living, and the pursuit of good authentic, and wholesome stories with some of his best friends playing the parts. Noticeably different, his brilliance comes to light when simply interacting with a wide and diverse group of people be they strangers or friends. With a natural gift to gab and an expressive face Carlos Moreno, Jr. keeps the fires lit and the real-life flow of life to use as a beacon of hope for those who will come after. His 2023 Emmy ballot-nominated short-form comedy-drama series “Pepito’s America“ is a tribute to a young Mexican boy named Pepito, a common name in Mexican folklore. Packed full of delightful and comical short stories aka vignettes called “mamadas“, “Pepito’s America“ is a well-enacted version of the now-adult “Pepito&q