Jesús Castro was born in 1993 at the Hospital of Puerto Real, close to Vejer de la Frontera. He has a brother and a younger sister.Jesús Castro came to fame in 2014 starring alongside Luis Tosar the film El Niño. El Nino made in its first weekend grossing nearly three million, making it the biggest opening of the year of a film in Spain.It has become the most-watched Spanish film in history.Prior to audition for El Nino, what would be his film debut, Jesús studied Electronics in the IES La Janda. He also worked in public relations at a nightclub and helped out in the family economy preparing churros at the cafeteria of his father.