John Manalo
| John Manalo | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John Vladimir Cruz Manalo September 6, 1995 Marikina City, Philippines |
| Other names | John V. Manalo |
| Occupation | Actor, Commercial Model |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Agent | Star Magic (2005–present) |
John Vladimir Cruz Manalo (born September 6, 1995) popularly known as John Manalo is a Filipino actor who is currently a member of ABS-CBN's circle of homegrown talents named Star Magic. He is a multi-awarded child actor and has been nominated as Best Supporting Actor. He is the nephew of Jericho Rosales.
Personal life
At the age of 4, Manalo wanted to be like what his uncle Tito Jing Jericho Rosales in TV. This dream soon came true when he began making commercials. He had 36 commercials in 8 years. Not long after, Manalo turned his sights to Primetime TV.
Manalo also starred in My First Lessons with Jollibee in which he co-stars with Nash Aguas, Sharlene San Pedro and Nikki Bagaporo.
In 2004, Manalo had his film debut Feng Shui (2004 film) as he played the role of Kris Aquino's son. This film gave him 2 awards as 21st PMPC Awards for Movies - Best Child Performer and 2005 FAMAS Awards - Best Child Actor. And for the series of Mga Anghel na Walang Langit, Manalo got his 2 awards in The Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Foundation as Most Popular Child Actor and Best Child Performer. At a young age of 9, he became a multi-awarded child actor.
Manalo lives in Parang, Marikina City with his parents (Rey and Lot), older sister ( Che) and two older brothers (Ryan and Nyep). He graduated high school at Marist School in Marikina City. Currently he is studying AB Communication Arts in University of Santo Tomas
Filmography
Television
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sa 'yo Lamang | Coby Alvero | Star Cinema |
| 2009 | Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love | Walden Uy | Regal Entertainment |
| Wapakman | Michael Meneses | Solar Entertainment Corporation | |
| A Journey Home | Jake | Jubilee Evangelical Church | |
| 2008 | Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia | Carlo | Cutting Edge Productions |
| Love Me Again | Anthony | Star Cinema | |
| Huling Pasada | Jed | Cinemalaya | |
| Caregiver | Paulo Gonzales | Star Cinema | |
| 2006 | D' Lucky Ones | Young Lucky Boy | |
| 2005 | Dubai | Young Andrew | |
| Say That You Love Me | Gerald | Regal Entertainment | |
| 2004 | Feng Shui | Denton Ramirez | Star Cinema |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | FAMAS Award | Best Supporting Actor | Caregiver | Nominated |
| 2006 | Best Child Actor | Dubai | Nominated | |
| 2005 | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Mga Anghel na Walang Langit | Won | |
| Most Popular Child Performer | Won | |||
| FAMAS Award | Best Child Actor | Feng Shui | Won | |
| 21st PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Best Child Performer | Won |
References
- Internet Movie Database. "2005 FAMAS Awards", Awardees and Nominees, 26 June 2005
- Internet Movie Database. "2006 FAMAS Awards", Awardees and Nominees, 12 November 2006
- Internet Movie Database. "2009 FAMAS Awards", Awardees and Nominees, 18 October 2009
- Ching, Mark Angelo. "John Basks the Kindness of Big Stars", Philippine Entertainment Portal, 3 November 2009
- ABS-CBN Corporate Communications "John Manalo, a Young Achiever Both On and Off Camera", 4 November 2009
- Saidiri, Walden. "John Manalo is One Actor ON THE RISE", Manila Bulletin, 2 December 2009
- Jarloc, Glaiza. "John Manalo Idolizes Jericho Rosales", Sun Star, 6 November 2010
- Calderon, Ricky. "John wants to work with his uncle Jericho Rosales", Philippine Entertainment Portal, 6 November 2010
- Dimaculangan, Joycelyn "John Manalo admits feelings for Kathryn Bernardo", Philippine Entertainment Portal, 3 February 2011
- Philippine Entertainment Portal "John Manalo and Francis Magundayao MMK", 27 March 2012