Carmen Perez

Carmen Perez was born in Bronx, New York and moved to Puerto Rico at the age of 10. She joined the U.S. Army when she was just 17 years old, being stationed in Germany & South Korea. Shortly after being discharged, she entered the acting world.

Carmen Perez has made great strides with her acting career since earning a Best Supporting Actress award for her portrayal in Soldiers Don’t Cry (by the Valley Theatre League Artistic Director Achievement (ADA) Awards), which was also nominated for a NAACP Award. She was recently seen in feature films He’s Just Not That Into You, Irene In Time, Bad Cop & Not Forgotten. Upcoming features are Locker 13, The Rig, Queen of the Lot & Bobby Fischer Live. She is also a series regular in the new Web Series for Comedy Central/Atom “Hot Sluts! Rated R!”

Carmen Perez’s single “EMERGENCY” with Dauman Music/Universal Music Group was #10 in UK’s Pop Charts (Music Week), August 2009. “EMERGENCY” also made it to TOP 50 Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Charts for 8 weeks. “EMERGENCY” was also #5 on PerfectBeat.com on it’s 2nd week, just 2 spots below Madonna. “EMERGENCY” was co-written by Carmen herself, J & Sweet, also co-writers of HIT “Love Don’t Cost a Thing” (J. Lo), Ellis Miah (who has written, produced and remixed such artists as Hannah Montana, Seal, Back Street Boys and Jennifer Lopez) and Billboard Charter singer/ song-writer & celebrity vocal coach Kyle Puccia. Both her albums CARMEN & EMERGENCY are available to listen at her MySpace Music Page & to purchase on ITUNES, Masterbeat, Perfectbeat, CDBaby, etc. Coming soon is her new HOT single “Overload.”

She has also guest starred in shows such as FX’s Nip/Tuck, Everybody Hates Chris, The Shield and Showtime’s Barbershop, has been on soaps General Hospital and Port Charles and she has taken the leap to painting, writing, singing and songwriting while maintaining longevity on the acting side.