Al Carabello was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Maria and Albert Carabello. At the age of 15 he got a job working at a video game store in South Philly. While working one day a friend asked him to be in a short film that would change his life. After filming, he realized how much he loved acting and went to study with famed New York acting coach George DiCenzo. After 2 years of training, Carabello would enter an acting competition for the WB Network. He would make it to the final 5 out of thousands of actors. From there he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting full time. His first credit was on the hit ABC series Grey's Anatomy. In 2015 he would book his first recurring role in another ABC series called Revenge where he played the role of Miguel. In 2019 he made his feature film debut in Adam McKay's Dick Cheney biopic, Vice, opposite Academy Award winner Christian Bale. The following year the film would go on to get nominated for 8 Oscars including Best Picture. Carabello also recently wrapped a number of TV shows including a spin-off pilot for the CW called Jane the Novela.