Christopher Tex Verastigui

Born and raised in Houston Texas, Christopher "Tex" Verastigui started his music career in 2002 as a rapper/DJ. He was raised by his mother in northwest Houston where he later made a name for himself throughout his teenage years while attending Jersey Village high school. After releasing a series of underground mixtapes with his group S.O.T. (Straight Outta Texas) under the name "Lil Tex", he eventually generated a popular buzz throughout the city which led to greater collaboration projects which took him to the next level of his music career. In 2007, he teamed up with another local rapper named "Koppo" and released a series of music videos which took both artist to another level of popularity. He later joined the group "The Fam" as an artist and music video director. After the birth of his son Christopher Jordan Verastigui, he decided to take a break from the music scene while spending time as a father. He worked on many projects during this time including music video directing, graphic designing, and a studio producer for other artist he managed under S.O.T. Records. He has also made numerous cameo appearances in many uncredited music videos and other projects for other nationally known artist. In early 2016, he was casted in his first credited film role in a TV web series titled "Trap Plane" as "Manual" (a Mexican drug cartel hitman). The film was directed by Juan C. Vazquez ("Through the Valley" (2008), "Murderbook" (2015)) and is set to be released in November 2016. He is also the executive producer as well as lead single song writer for the "Trap Plane" original series soundtrack set to release in fall of 2016.