Piolo Pascual

UST

Actor, Model, Endorser

Capricorn

TV SERIES:

(2008) Lobo
(2007) Chopsuey
(2007) Paano Kita Iibigin
(2006) Kagat Ng Dilim
(2006) Don't Give Up On Us
(2005) D' Anothers
(2005)Dreamboy
(2004) Milan
(2003) Till There Was You
(2002) Dekada '70
(2002) 9 Mornings
(2002) Jologs
(2002) I Think I'm In Love
(2001) Bakit 'Di Totohanin
(2001) Milan
(2000) Kahit Isang Saglit
(2000) Pera O Bayong!
(2000) Lagarista
(1999) Esperanza: The Movie
(1997) Batang PX
(1993) The Vizconde Massacre
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Born January 12, 1977, in Manila, Philippines, Filipino actor, singer, concert performer, host, product endorser, and model.

Member of ABS-CBN's circle of homegrown talents collectively known as Star Magic.

Earliest acting experience was in the student theatrical group "Teatro Tomasino" of the University of Santo Tomas.

Early television credits include stint as Kuya Miguel in ABS-CBN's educational show ATBP and as one of the many teen stars in GMA Network's musical variety show That's Entertainment.

First big break on the small screen came via a weekly primetime series entitled Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako, received an Asian TV Awards (1999) Best Drama Actor nomination for portraying the villain role of Raffy.

Appeared briefly as Jussi Leino in The Vizconde Massacre (1991) directed by Carlo J. Caparas and had a supporting part in Batang PX (1997) directed by Jose Javier Reyes. First big cinema break was the title role in Lagarista (2000) directed by Mel Chionglo, received Gawad Urian nomination (Best Actor). Lagarista was exhibited in the Toronto, Pusan and Hongkong film festivals.

In 2002, played the role of Jules Bartolome opposite Vilma Santos and Christopher de Leon, in Dekada '70. Achieved a rare grand slam feat collecting a total of eight awards from all the existing award-giving bodies during the 2003 awards season in the Best Supporting Actor category starting with the Metro Manila Film Festival in December 2002 and culminating with the Gawad Urian in May 2003.

Celebrated 10th year anniversary in showbiz with a second major solo concert entitled TEN at the Araneta Coliseum on November 30, 2007. A coffee table book entitled Piolo: Believing showcasing career highlights was also launched.
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