Hiro Peralta

Hiro Peralta
Hiro Peralta
Born	Hirojenel Benz Magalona Peralta; November 7, 1994; Manila, Philippines
Other names	Hiro Magalona
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2010–present
Agent	GMA Artist Center
Notable work	Sam (Parikoy)
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Relatives	Engelbert G. Peralta (Father); Jean Senen M. Peralta (Mother); Enrique B. Magalona Sr. (great grandfather, deceased); Vicente G. Magalona(grandfather, deceased); Carolina A. Magalona (grandmother, deceased); Edilberto D. Peralta Sr. (grandfather,deceased); Felecitas G. Peralta (Grandmother); Francis Magalona (uncle, deceased); Maxene Magalona (cousin); Frank Magalona (cousin); Saab Magalona (cousin); Elmo Magalona (cousin)

Hirojenel Benz Magalona Peralta (born November 7, 1994 in Manila, Philippines), better known by his stage name Hiro Peralta, is a half-Filipino quarter-German quarter-Portuguese actor. He made his acting debut when he joined the cast of Tween Hearts where he was paired with Kim Rodriguez. He is currently in GMA Network and a talent of GMA Artist Center. He is the nephew of late Master Rapper Francis Magalona and a second degree cousin of Maxene Magalona, Frank Magalona, Saab Magalona, and Elmo Magalona. He is also the grandson of late veteran actor Pancho Magalona's eldest brother Vicente Gayoso Magalona.

Early life

Peralta was born in Manila and grew up in Quezon City. His father, Engelbert Garcia Peralta, was a sous chef turned custom broker, and his mother, Jean Senen Magalona Peralta, is a crooner in Japan. Peralta has five siblings, Benjamin Peralta III (deceased), Mark Joseph Peralta, Aira Camille Peralta, and twins Engelbert Peralta Jr. (deceased) and Edilbert Peralta (deceased). He was raised by his father's uncle Edgardo B. Garcia Sr. and wife Daisy D. Garcia. His surname, Peralta, is a Portuguese surname from the Latin "Pedras Altas" which means High Rocks.

Education

Peralta started Nursery and Kindergarten at St. Vincent School. Peralta then went to grade school at Siena College of Quezon City. At the age of 8, peralta's family thought he has an attention deficiency so he transferred to J. Christmont School and stayed there till 4th grade. For his 5th grade he transferred to Sto. Niño Parochial School. He Graduated at Esteban Abada Elementary School in 2006, his mother's alma mater. Peralta then spent his high school and graduated from St. Patrick School of Quezon City in 2010 where he and Liza Soberano were schoolmates. He was then admitted to St. John Technological College of The Philippines which is owned by his family, but deferred because he entered show business. He was also admitted to Trinity University of Asia, a university located in Quezon City, where he pursued his bachelor's degree in business administration majoring in financial management, but later deferred because of show business.

Filmography

Television

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes	Network
2018	Sherlock Jr.	Bart Lopez	Supporting Role	GMA Network
2017	Wagas: Haplos ng isang kuba	Renz	Main Role	GMA News TV
	Alyas Robin Hood	Miguel Rodrigo	Guest appearance / Antagonist	GMA Network
	Karelasyon: Love Is Blind	Miko	Main Role
	Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's	Yusei Fudo	Voice Only
	The King of Fighters XIV	K'	Voice Only
2016	Wagas	Ely	Main Role	GMA News TV
	Unang Hirit	Himself	Co-host	GMA Network
	Magpakailanman: You and Me Against the world	Bong	Main Role	GMA Network
	Dishkarte of the Day	Himself	Guest	GMA News TV
	Magpakailanman: My Little Wife	Teddy	Main Role	GMA Network
2015	Little Nanay	Archie San Pedro	Main Role / Antagonist-Protagonist
	The King of Fighters XIII	K'	Voice Only
	Maynila: Christmas is My Heart	Chino	Main Role
	Karelasyon: Cougar	Mico
	Maynila: My Mother, My Yaya	Vince
	Pari 'Koy	Sam	Supporting Role
2014–2015	Kamen Rider OOO	Eiji Hino/Kamen Rider OOO	Voice Only
2014	My BFF	Baron	Supporting Role
2014	The King of Fighters XI	K'	Voice Only
2013	Anna Karenina	Brian	Main Cast
2012	Cielo de Angelina	James Aragon	Supporting Role
	Maynila: Brave Heart	Benj
	Biritera	Teofi
	The King of Fighters 2001	K'	Voice Only
	The King of Fighters 2002
	The King of Fighters 2003
2011	Party Pilipinas	Himself/Performer	Guest
	The King of Fighters '99	K'	Voice Only
	The King of Fighters 2000	K'	Voice Only
	Regal Shocker: Anito	Onid	Main Cast	TV5
	Iglot	Luis Bustamante	Supporting Role	GMA Network
2011-2012	Tween Hearts	Bayani 'Ian' De Castro	Supporting Role
2010	Maynila: The Best Girl	Topher	Main Cast
2010–2016	Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman	Himself	Host / Performer

Films

Films
Year	Title	Role	Film Production
2015	Tomodachi	Rafael	n/a
2014	Kamkam	Anton	Heaven's Best Entertainment
2012	The Mommy Returns	Emil	Regal Films
2011	Shake, Rattle & Roll 13	Andoy	Regal Films

Accolades

Awards and nominations

Year	Award-Giving Body	Category	Work/Award	Result	Source
2010	25th PMPC Star Awards for TV	Best Male TV Personality	Reel Love Presents: Tween Hearts	Nominated

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External links

Hiro Peralta on IMDb

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