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Carlo Alban

Carlo Alban Biography

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Carlo Alban, born on October 3, 1979, is of an unknown profession category. His life story and contributions are not well-documented.

Carlo Alban, born on October 3, 1979, is of an unknown profession category. His life story and contributions are not well-documented.

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“I saw my parents, as immigrants, try and try and try to take root and get ahead and so yes, 'Sweat' resonates with me incredibly. And I was an outsider. So I know very much about that.”

Trying Parent Outsiders

Author:Carlo Alban

“You're always defined in relation to the environment that you're in and to the people that you're around.”

People Environment Relation

Author:Carlo Alban

“I find myself feeling like Oscar in 'Sweat' just by virtue of cleaning the tables, wiping the bar down and picking up everybody's glasses - and not making eye contact, because that's the character. These are working-class, blue-collar people. These are the people I grew up with. It gets under your skin.”

People Character Feelings Eye Virtue Skins Cleaning Eye Contact

Author:Carlo Alban

“I auditioned for a community theater-slash-professional production of Oliver Twist in Union City when I was 11 because my cousin wanted to be an actor and I was visiting her and it seemed like fun. I was Oliver. I hadn't had any training, I was just a cute kid. There was an agent in the audience.”

Kids Fun Community Audience Training Cute Cousin

Author:Carlo Alban

“My parents were supportive. But they were scared. We were undocumented. We came to the U.S. on a tourist visa and overstayed. They applied for a green card right away but it took us 12 years to get it, so for me, from the ages of 7 to 19.”

Age Parent Scared Supportive Visa

Author:Carlo Alban

“I am Latino. I'm proud of being Latino. That's not to say I wouldn't love to see more diversity in casting. It's starting to get better but we are nowhere near where we need to be. But I'm not scared of playing Latinos, as long as they're well-drawn.”

Long Proud Diversity Scared Get Better Latino

Author:Carlo Alban

About the Author

Born: October 3, 1979
Known for: Author
Quotes: 6

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