Marito Lopez | |
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Born | El Salvador |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
Known for | One More Time |
Marito Lopez is a Salvadoran-born Canadian stand-up comedian and actor, [1] most noted for his recurring role as Carlito in the 2024 comedy series One More Time . [2]
Born in El Salvador, he immigrated to Canada with his family in childhood, [3] and grew up in Calgary, Alberta. [4]
He released his debut comedy album, Beautiful Papi, in 2022. [5] In the same year he appeared in the stand-up comedy performance television series The New Wave of Standup [6] and Comedy Night with Rick Mercer .
In 2024 he appeared in two episodes of the fourth season of Roast Battle Canada , competing against Jarrett Campbell in the first episode and Sophie Buddle in the eighth. He has also performed in The Debaters , and had a regular voice role in the animated comedy series Gary and His Demons .
He received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025, with nods in Best Performance in a Guest Role in a Comedy Series for One More Time and Best Ensemble Performance in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program or Series for Roast Battle Canada. [7]