Antonio is a writer, actor, director, and part-time costumed vigilante from Las Vegas. He studied film at UNLV, where he, co-wrote, and produced the short film THEY’RE JUST GIRLS. Antonio dove into his life-long love of comics and co-wrote, produced, and directed Swamp Media Group’s first short - JOKER DOES SHAKESPEARE! Antonio also spent time as a successful nightclub / rave / music journalist, with a notable stint at the LAS VEGAS WEEKLY and the column, DIGITAL TONY. Antonio’s acting exploits include playing the psychotic cannibal CHEF - a lead killer featured at ELI ROTH’S GORETORIUM on the Las Vegas Strip, and a bit-part as BATMAN in JOKER DOES SHAKESPEARE! Antonio also portrays Space Detective’s nefarious MR. BLACK, as well as RAY-RAY, the galactic gangsta rap superstar featured in the film’s show-stopping musical number.

Antonio is the director of Swamp Media Group’s ambitious sci-fi adventure Space Detective. In addition to calling the shots behind the camera, Antonio is Space Detective’s Co-Writer (with Matt Sjafiroeddin), Art Director, VFX Supervisor / Lead Artist, and is an Executive Producer.