Douglas Santiago's remarkable entry onto the global cinematic landscape was marked by a standout performance as the resourceful and street-wise Adrian in the esteemed Sony Pictures feature film Girlfight, a production that received widespread critical acclaim and numerous prestigious accolades. This notable achievement included the coveted Grand Jury Prize at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival, the Prix de la Jeunesse at the renowned Cannes Film Festival, and the Grand Prize at the esteemed Deauville Film Festival, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and accomplished young actor.
His impressive talent continued to shine in the film Times Up, where he co-starred alongside the accomplished Leonor Benedetto, and his performance was recognized with the top honor of Best Film at the illustrious Amiens International Film Festival, a testament to his growing reputation as a talented and accomplished actor.
Douglas made history as the inaugural actor to be cast in John Leguizamo's groundbreaking one-man show, Mambo Mouth, a testament to his extraordinary versatility and impressive acting range.
Throughout his extensive television career, Douglas has accumulated an impressive array of credits, including a notable Emmy-nominated episode of the highly acclaimed Law and Order, where he shared the screen with a talented ensemble cast featuring renowned actors Benjamin Bratt, Jerry Orbach, and Sam Waterston.
Moreover, Douglas has also made a significant impact in the world of film, with a notable role in the captivating A Story to Die For, alongside esteemed actors Angela Lansbury and Richard Crenna.
Douglas's multifaceted career as a musician has seen him take on various roles, including membership in the group Subliminal NY, which was signed to Sire Records, and front man duties for the band SANTI.
Douglas is actively engaged in the production process of a bio drama with music elements, specifically a show titled "Thank You Mr. Douglas and Talk Show The Hook". In this collaborative endeavour with Legends Digital NYC, Douglas assumes the dual role of host and producer.
