Carlo Aquino
Carlo Jose Liwanag Aquino (born 3 September 1985) is a Filipino actor and musician known for being the lead singer of the band Kollide and formerly on JCS with John Prats and Stefano Mori. Aquino achieved critical recognition for his performance in the 1998 film Bata, bata... paano ka ginawa? with veteran actress Vilma Santos based on the award-winning novel by Lualhati Bautista.
Carlo Aquino | |
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Born | Carlo Jose Liwanag Aquino 3 September 1985 |
Nationality | Filipino |
Occupation | Actor, singer |
Years active | 1992–present |
Agent | Star Magic (1992–2006; 2012–present) GMA Artist Center (2006–2011) Talent5 (2011–2012) |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Musical career | |
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Years active | 2000 |
Associated acts | John Prats, Stefano Mori, Dianne dela Fuente |
Life and career
Aquino started his showbiz career as a child actor and rose to popularity as a teen actor during the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Formerly an exclusive contract star of ABS-CBN's Star Magic, he also appeared in some shows of rival station GMA Network as a contract artist under GMA Artist Center. As of 2012, he exclusively works for ABS-CBN again. He dated former on-screen love team Angelica Panganiban during their teens and remained friends after their break-up. Aside from Panganiban, Aquino previously dated Camille Prats and Maja Salvador. As of 2018, Aquino and Panganiban teamed up again on-screen. He is one of the major characters in the TV series Exes Baggage.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2020 | A Soldier's Heart | Abraham "Abe" Kamlun | |
2019 | Bagman (Season 2)[1] | Emman | |
2018 | Playhouse | Dr. Harold Miguel | |
2017 | The Better Half | Marco Saison | |
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Makeup | Mike | ||
2016 | Ipaglaban Mo: Witness | Kevin | |
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Marlon Aguilar | ||
We Will Survive | Pocholo Rustia | ||
2015 | Wansapanataym: Kenny Kaliwete | SPO1 Carlos | |
Ipaglaban Mo: Buhay Mo o Buhay Ko? | Samuel | ||
FlordeLiza | Arnold Magsakay | ||
2014 | Give Love on Christmas: The Gift Giver | Eric Aguinaldo | |
Dream Dad | young Eliseo Javier | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wedding Gown | Hazzy Go | ||
Ipaglaban Mo: Kaya Ba Kitang Itakwil? | Florante | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Lipstick | Andres | ||
2013–2014 | Annaliza | Marcus "Makoy" Diaz | |
2013 | Maalaaala Mo Kaya: Rosas | Fred | |
Carlo J. Caparas' Dugong Buhay | teen Simon Bernabe | ||
2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pulang Laso | Kevin | |
Wansapanataym: Ang Monito Ni Monica | Pungkoy | ||
2011 | Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum | Ethan | |
2010 | Diva | Joe | |
Panday Kids | Elvin | ||
2009 | Sine Novela: Tinik Sa Dibdib | Ruden | |
Sine Novela: Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? | Philippe "Phil" Bautista | ||
Daisy Siete | Larry | ||
Totoy Bato | Teen Totoy | ||
2008 | Sine Novela: Maging Akin Ka Lamang | Ernie Balboa | |
Rakista | Caloy Eugenio | ||
2007 | Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang:Ang Kastilyong Bakal | Prinsipe Agaton | |
SiS | Himself | ||
Sine Novela: Sinasamba Kita | Oscar | ||
Your Song Presents: Carry My Love | Francis | ||
2006–2007 | Makita Ka Lang Muli | Leo | |
2006 | Maynila | Nestor | |
Your Song Presents: Ikaw Pa Rin | Abel | ||
Your Song Presents: Perslab | Chris dela Cuesta | ||
Bituing Walang Ningning | Norman "Oman" Fidel Gonzales | ||
My Guardian Abby | Larry | (now GMA News TV) | |
2005 | Ganda ng Lola Ko | Guest | |
2004–2005 | Krystala | Giwal | |
2003 | Ang Tanging Ina | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | |
2002–2003 | Berks | Aries | |
2001 | Karen's World | Farmer Boy | |
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Volleyball | Reuben | ||
2001–2002 | Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka | Eman dela Cruz | |
2000–2001 | Pahina | Balt / Baltazar | |
1999–2002 | G-mik | Justin "Jun–Jun" Dela Cruz | |
1998–1999 | Cyberkada | Himself | |
1995–1998 | Kaybol (Ang Bagong TV) | ||
1995–2006;
2012–present |
ASAP | ||
1995–1996 | Familia Zaragoza | Miguel Lagrimas | |
1993–2001 | Star Drama Presents | ||
1992–1995 | Ang TV | Himself |
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Production |
2019 | Isa Pa with Feelings | Gali | Black Sheep Productions, Star Cinema, APT Entertainment |
Ulan | Peter | Viva Films | |
2018 | Exes Baggage | Nix | Black Sheep Productions, Star Cinema |
Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral | Col. Vicente Enriquez | TBA Studios, Artikulo Uno Productions, and Globe Studios | |
Meet Me in St. Gallen | Jesse Abaya | Spring Films, Viva Films | |
2017 | Throwback Today | Primo Jose Lacson | Cinema One Originals |
Bar Boys | Erik | TropicFrills Film Productions | |
2016 | Always Be My Maybe | Bernard | Star Cinema |
2015 | Heneral Luna | Col. Vicente Enriquez | TBA Productions and Artikulo Uno Productions |
2013 | Alamat ni China Doll | Antonio | Cinema One Originals Phoenix Features |
Porno | ????? | Cinemalaya Phoenix Features | |
Death March | Claudio | Forward Group Phoenix Features | |
2012 | Shake, Rattle & Roll 14 | Rex | Regal Films |
Mater Dolorosa | ????? | Cinema One Originals Phoenix Features | |
Amorosa: The Revenge | Jerry | Star Cinema Skylight Films | |
Diablo | ????? | Cinemalaya Foundation Sampaybakod Productions Cinelarga | |
2011 | Enteng Ng Ina Mo | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema M-Zet Productions OctoArts Films |
I-Libings | JC | Cinemalaya Foundation Brainchild Studios Digital Fusion | |
Tumbok | Ronnie | Viva Films Palm Asia Manila Corporation | |
2010 | Ang Tanging Ina Mo Rin (Last na 'To!) | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema |
White House | Benjie | Regal Films | |
Mahilig | ????? | Sunflower Films International | |
Working Girls | Tobs | Viva Films GMA Films Unitel Pictures | |
2009 | Nandito Ako Nagmamahal Sa'Yo | Maga Flores | Regal Films |
2008 | Ang Tanging Ina Ninyong Lahat | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema |
Baler | Gabriel Reyes | Viva Films | |
Carnivore | Lino Lucero | Reality Entertainment | |
2005 | Tuli | Nanding | Viva Films |
Sa Aking Pagkagising Mula sa Kamulatan (Awaken "US Release") | Rey | Une Bloc | |
2004 | Mano Po III: My Love | Young Michael | MAQ Productions Regal Films |
2003 | Ang Tanging Ina | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema |
2002 | Jologs | Party Guest | |
2001 | Bagong Buwan | Rashid | Bahaghari Productions Star Cinema |
Minsan May Isang Puso | Boyet Palacios | Regal Films Available Light Production | |
2000 | Sugatang Puso | Sonny | |
Daddy O! Baby O! | Odi | Star Cinema | |
1999 | Alyas Pogi 3 | Paris | |
Kahapon, May Dalawang Bata | Marlito | Reyna Films | |
1998 | Hiling | ????? | Star Cinema Available Light Production |
Bata, Bata… Pa'no Ka Ginawa? | Ojie | Star Cinema | |
1997 | I Do, I Die! Dyos Ko Day | Carlo Mendiola | |
Kokey | Bong | ||
1996 | Magic Temple | Young Jubal ???? | |
Ang TV The Movie: The Adarna Adventure | ????? | ||
Cedie | Ray |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results |
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2019 | Asian Academy Creative Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role (Regional)[2] | Ulan | Won |
Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) Awards | Best Actor[3] | Exes Baggage | Nominated | |
2016 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Drama Supporting Actor | We Will Survive | Nominated |
2015 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Flordeliza | Nominated | |
2014 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Single Performance by an Actor | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wedding Gown | Nominated |
2013 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Supporting Actor of the Year | Mater Dolorosa (2012) | Won |
Gawad Urian Award | Best Supporting Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktor) | Nominated | ||
Young Critics Circle | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | Porno | Won | |
PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Supporting Actor | Annaliza | Nominated | |
Best Single Performance by an Actor | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pulang Laso | Won | ||
2011 | FAMAS Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) (2010) | Nominated |
2009 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Actor of the Year | Carnivore (2008) | Nominated |
Young Critics Circle | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | Baler (2008) | Nominated | |
Golden Screen Movie Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role (Drama) | Carnivore (2008) | Nominated | |
2008 | Cinemanila International Film Festival | Best Actor | Won | |
2007 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Drama Actor in TV | Sine Novela: Sinasamba Kita | Nominated |
2006 | Gawad Urian Award | Best Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangunahing Aktor) | Sa Aking Pagkakagising Mula sa Kamulatan (2005) | Nominated |
Golden Screen Movie Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Drama) | Won | ||
PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Single Performance by an Actor | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Scapular | Won | |
2003 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Single Performance by an Actor | Tanging Yaman, The Series: Sa Kandungan Mo Inay | Won |
2002 | Young Critics Circle | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | Minsan May Isang Puso (2001) | Nominated |
Gawad Urian Award | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | Nominated | ||
32nd Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation | Prince of RP Movies | Won | ||
PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Best Supporting Actor | Bagong Buwan | Won | |
2000 | FAMAS Awards | Best Child Actor | Kahapon, May Dalawang Bata (1999) | Nominated |
Gawad Urian Award | Best Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangunahing Aktor) | Won | ||
1999 | FAP Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Bata, Bata… Pa'no Ka Ginawa? (1998) | Won |
FAMAS Awards | Best Child Actor | Won | ||
Gawad Urian Award | Best Supporting Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktor) | Nominated | ||
PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Child Performer of the Year | Won |
References
- "Arjo Atayde fulfills dream of working with Carlo Aquino". Manila Bulletin Entertainment. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- News, ABS-CBN. "Nadine Lustre, Carlo Aquino top Asian Academy Creative Awards regional awards". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- Rappler.com. "FULL LIST: Winners of the 2019 FAMAS Awards". Rappler. Retrieved 12 February 2020.