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Aaron Belo (born 11 February 1996) is an Actor, Director and Musician. After his first time in Los Angeles, Belo got discovered by a director of the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts for the movie "Skin Hunger". He is also known for television reality shows and commercials. In 2019, Belo started writing and producing his own independent films such as "The Ping" (2020) and "Soul Flower" (2024).

Early life and success
Belo was born on February 11, 1996 in a small town in Austria. He would spend most of his early childhood with his father Mordecai Belo, an Israeli artist from Tel aviv, and his 2 year old brother Leon Belo, while his mother Gabriele Belo was working most of the times. When he was still very young, his father sent him to learn Kung fu for self defense.

When Belo was 9 years old, he got inspired by the movie You Got Served and shortly after signed up at a dance school to learn Breakdancing which he says, saved his childhood and youth from facing family problems, like the separation of his parents and the risk of drug addiction. The battles and competitions in different countries, gave him the opportunity to see Europe with a young age. He represented Austria internationally in Television shows and competitions like Die große Chance, Battle of the Year, Juste debout and many others, with the groups Floatworks Crew and Prodigyy crew. When he was 15 years old he started writing his own songs and recorded them in his closet. His brother Leon would mix and master the songs. In 2015 he won a talent competition as a rapper in Austria, which gave him the opportunity to perform on big stages like the FM4 Frequency Festival and Szene Openair. He opened shows for major artists like Kool Savas and UK Rap group DOPE D.O.D. In this time, he released his first German Rap mixtape 96er on SoundCloud. While his success was growing, he decided to take a step out of the spotlight and booked a one way ticket to Australia. His journey took him 2 years around the world, working his way from place to place. When he came back to Austria in 2018, he released his first Album Bullets of Emotions. Shortly after he decided to pursue an acting career in Los Angeles.

Acting and Career
When Belo went to Los Angeles in 2018, he got discovered by director Kristina Rodemann of the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts for the movie "Skin Hunger" where he played the main characters love interest Andrés. Among other smaller films he starred in the TV-Show Paradise Hotel in Mexico and booked commercials for Fujifilm Japan. In 2021 Belo released his first Short film "The Ping" written, starred, directed and edited by himself, which follows the story of a young time traveler called Ben. The movie gained attention in the media and got listed on the American movie database IMDb.