Born in Ecuador, Augusto graduated from the National University of Cuyo in Mendoza (Argentina), obtaining two majors: Dramatic Performing and Bachelor of Dramatic Arts (Educator).
He continued his professional training, specializing in Languages and Literature, at Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja.
He has taken courses and seminars in Scene Management and Acting, in the U.S., Netherlands, Cuba, Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Argentina.
He took part in theater tours, visiting several countries in Latin-America, Europe and the U.S.
Augusto is one of the founding actors of the renowned theater group "El Juglar" of Guayaquil, and earned a number of honors and awards for his accomplishments as poet, playwright, director and cultural promoter.
He has served as president of the Union of Guayas Theater Professionals, UNITEATRO, and secretary of the Federation of Ecuadorian Theater Professionals, FENATEATRO.
Augusto is the Artistic Director of the theater group Kurombos and life member of Casa de la Cultura Núcleo del Guayas.
