Tonantzin (pronounced tow nawn tseen) Carmelo began her acting career in theater. Her first paid gig was a musical theater anti-smoking show that toured schools throughout Los Angeles. From there she soon garnered critical acclaim for her stage roles in world premier plays such as Malinche, Exmagare, and the Equity productions of Jump Kiss and Please Do Not Touch the Indians.Carmelo began her film career as the lead actress in Street Kings, and to date she has played lead roles in four indep ...[Read Story]