How old is the ET Canada reporter, Carlos Bustamante? To learn more about him, keep reading the article.
Carlos Bustamante is the entertainment reporter as part of the ET Canada team. He is also a former jockey on YTV as he used to host The Zone along with Stephanie “Sugar” Beard.
He has also interviewed personalities like Chris Pratt, Katy Perry, Ariana Grande, Tina Fey, Robert Downey Jr., and Col. Chris Hadfield. He is a self-proclaimed pop-culture junkie. He is also on the lookout for up-and-coming talent.
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Carlos Bustamante Age And Bio
Carlos Bustamante’s age seems to be 30 to 40 years. He celebrates his birthday on November 15 every year.
Carlos began dancing from as early as eight years of age. His parents enrolled him in a dance school. Shockingly, he became a dance teacher at 14, which showcases his talent. Graduating from the Rudolph Academy of The Performing Arts in 2002, he was able to land a job at the YTV’s The Zone the day after his graduation.
Further, he was a host of The Next Star in 2013. Aside from that, he also had a recurring role in YTV’s hit series Make it Pop. As per his Linkedin, he has been in the entertainment industry for as long as 20 years.
Through his successful career so far, Bustamante won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program in 2014.
Carlos Bustamante Wife And Family
Carlos Bustamante is happily married to his beautiful wife, Rachel.
The self-proclaimed pop junkie has had an incredible love life himself. He met his future wife at the young age of 8 to 10 years and grew dancing and competing together at the same dance group. His wife was an incredible dancer in her young days as he himself proudly claims that she made him look better.
For someone who is fully mesmerized by the entertainment industry, it seems Carlos had a pretty plain first date in 1988, strolling through a bookstore, grabbing a coffee, and seeing a movie.
Although he had initially planned to propose to her at the seaside in Spain, he proposed to her one morning in their apartment within their pajamas with their chocolate Lab as the witness.
The two finally got married on 15 August 2010 at LaSalle Park in Burlington and had their honeymoon in Maui. The couple has two kids, Elijah and Naomi, in their family.
Carlos Bustamante Nationality
Born in the Philippines, Carlos Bustamante’s nationality seems to be Filipino by birth.
However, he was raised in Canada. He might have dual citizenship, which seems quite possible.