Nelson Santiago Beltran is a professional actor, screenwriter and film editor with a strong interest in Coming of Age, Action Thrillers, Science Fiction, Romantic Comedies and Dramedy. His work has been influenced by John Hughes, David O' Russell, Josh Becker, Joel Paul Reisig, Steven Spielberg, David Lynch, Les Ward, and many others. He loves to put his audience and readers into the Philosophical, Humorous, Lucid Dreamy and Heroic Realms. Being a very lucky man, he attended the Elmore Leonard Film Festival in 2011 at the Community Care House in Birmingham, Michigan and got trained in writing with about one hundred other Michigan Filmmakers. After briefly speaking with Elmore, he was inspired to become an author and writer.
Filmography
Writer (2 Credits)
Sushi Loves Sake
Screenplay
Wabi Sabi Love
Screenplay
Education
College
Michigan State University
Psychology
1985 – 1990
College
University of Phoenix
Computer Information Systems
1996 – 2000
College
Lifton Institute for Technical & Media Skills
Motion Picture Editing
2010 – 2011
College
Wayne County Community College
Emergency Medicine Technician Basic Certificate
2018 – 2019
College
Siena Heights University
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Psychology
2020 – 2022
High School
Grosse Ile
College Preparatory
1981 – 1985
Personal Details
Birth Date
December 29, 1966
Nickname
Zoom
Birth City
Manila Philippines
Current City
Grosse Ile Michigan
Hometown
Southgate Michigan
Height
5'6"
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Asian American
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Children
Daughter.
Trivia
Currently in Graduate School studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling Psychology at Siena Heights University for Masters degree. (Class of 2022) . He is a proud Asian Daddy to one Nurse who is a heroine saving people at the Hospital downtown in Detroit, Michigan. Most of his family are medical professionals on the frontline dealing with Covid-19.
Quotes
"The course of true love never did run smooth"
— A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, ACT 1 SCENE 1, LINE 134; LYSANDER TO HERMIA
By SHAKESPEARE
"Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight Times!" ----- Asian Maxim
I like writing coming of age, romantic comedies and Time Travelling SCI FI Thrillers