LJ Ugarte, whose heritage is Puerto Rican, was born in Brooklyn, New York City, the 3rd of four siblings. Early on, his parents encouraged his interest in the theater. At age fifteen, LJ began appearing in plays, "the gallery a low budget movie shoot on location in Coney island, as well as in a number Stage productions. Blessed with a beautiful ...
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| 1 | It's hard to focus on creating art at times when your busy overseeing multiple productions and music projects. Usually a manager or a Lawyer handles your business but i take full responsibility for my own work and company -Lj Ugarte, Firecreek Entertainment LLC |
| 2 | I just got asked the cutest question. The question was when learning a new choreography for a Gig how do I learn it so fast and my reply was the music tells me what to do no choreographer no teacher simply the music it speaks my language. |
| 3 | Just because you Slay the big bad Dragon it doesn't mean you going to be healed as a conquering Hero, especially in Hollywood. |
| 4 | On acting: I'm not the world's greatest singer or the world's greatest entertainer just as long as the audience feels the emotion on what I'm doing that's OK with me. |
| 5 | I feel like a totally different person when I'm on stage and I become more free |
| 6 | Performing is what I like most. I find the studio very confining and pretty much stressful but I love it. |
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| 1 | Is a big fan of The Rocky Saga. |
| 2 | Lj is an Award winning Humanitarian for his contribution to the Love all Humans organization for his efforts in creating a bully free and civilized, tolerant world. |
| 3 | Is Executive Producing Reality TV Shows and Films in Los Angeles. [June 2012] |
| 4 | Currently Filming A Way Out in Miami,Florida USA: He's also Executive producer on the project. [February 2013] |
| 5 | Just Finished work on The 954 Due out later this year [June 2007] |
| 6 | Announced that he will began production on his first album April of 2007 due out later this year [April 2007] |
| 7 | Once work at a greyhound dog track as a lead out. |
| 8 | Has a collection of Stephen king books. |
| 9 | Is a Model train Collector. |
| 10 | Lj Owns his own Publishing Company (Etragu Fire Music Publishings). He runs and operates Firecreek Entertainment LLC, a Production Company in South Florida, that specializes in Films, TV,Books, Products and stage productions. He writes, produces his own music and the Firecreek Cooperation oversees everything. |
| 11 | Lj is capable of the whistle register the very high, ear-piercing note Mariah Carey is well-known for. |
| 12 | Is bilingual in English & Spanish. |
| 13 | Had Two Number One Singles on the Indie Music charts one was on the Nia Radio Network the other was on artistopia.com. |
| 14 | Featured on the Cover of Allezom Magazine December of 2009. |
| 15 | Established his own Production Company Firecreek Entertainment LLC in 2007. |
| 16 | Has a dog named Mote. |
| 17 | Has his own YouTube Channel. |
| 18 | In addition to his musical talents, Lj also has a strong interest in architecture design and film producing. |
| 19 | Is a fan of Bollywood films and Actors Shilpa Shetty, Salmon Khan,and Shah Rukh Khan. |
| 20 | If he wasn't a singer he would be a music teacher. |
| 21 | Was Partner's with Tvcoast a local Production company in Studio City California. |
| 22 | His favorite movies are The Die hard trilogy and Air force One. |
| 23 | Started entertaining at the age of six by putting on shows for his family and friends' enjoyment in their small apartment in Brooklyn. |
| 24 | Attended PS212 elementary school in New York. |
| 25 | Resides in Ft Lauderdale Florida. |
| 26 | Is fluent in Spanish. |
| 27 | Favorite Love Song is "Take My Breath Away" by Berlin from the film Top Gun (1986). |
| 28 | Auditioned for a role in Heartbreakers (2001). |
| 29 | Grew up mainly in Brooklyn, New York. |
| 30 | Singer/dancer/actor. |
| 31 | Is of Puerto Rican Descent. |
| 32 | Graduated from Palm Beach Lakes High School in West Palm Beach, Florida Class of 2000. |
| 33 | Close friends with Singer Darryl D'Bonneau. |
| 34 | Attended workshops at The FloridaStage Company. |
| 35 | Attended Cavallaro Junior High School in Brooklyn, New York. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Lonely Obsession | 2018 | producer pre-production |
| Changing Thoughts | 2017 | Short producer post-production |
| Pre-Judge Us | 2017 | executive producer post-production |
| Terror Among Us | 2017 | executive producer / production executive pre-production |
| What America Looks Like | 2017 | Documentary executive producer filming |
| The Deadly Inferno | executive producer announced |
| The Fear of Darkness | executive producer - as Luis Ugarte announced |
| The Vampire Saviors | TV Series associate producer pre-production |
| Talented Monsters | 2017 | producer |
| Eye IWatch | 2017 | associate producer |
| 54:17 | 2016 | associate producer |
| Gorenos | 2016 | producer |
| Dirty Deals | 2015 | TV Mini-Series co-producer - 1 episode |
| Bonk | 2014 | Short producer |
| A Way Out | 2014 | executive producer / line producer / talent executive |
| Schizo | 2012 | associate producer |
| The 954 | 2007 | producer |
