Polo Ravales
Paul Patrick Rodil Gruenberg (born June 27, 1982), simply known as Polo Ravales, is a Filipino actor and model. Engaged to Paulyn Quiza, a fitness coach and Managing Director of their International Manpower family business.
Polo Ravales | |
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Born | Paul Patrick Rodil Gruenberg June 27, 1982 |
Occupation | Actor, model |
Years active | 1996–present |
Agent | GMA Artist Center Star Magic |
Career
Ravales' first TV appearance came in 1996 as one of second batch members in the teen show T.G.I.S. He is a former VIVA contract star along with fellow GMA stars Sunshine Dizon, Dingdong Dantes and among others. A year later, he landed a small role in the drama series Anna Karenina as Vincent. Then followed by a several soap series, Click, Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw, and Hanggang Kailan.
In 2005, he landed his first big role in the hit telefantasya series Encantadia as Hitano, which followed by Majika. He starred in a number of successful movies in the Philippines, including Blue Moon and Super Noypi. In 2008, he was Patrick Garcia's replacement for the role of Andy Abrigo in Sine Novela: Maging Akin Ka Lamang opposite Nadine Samonte. The role he reprised was originally played by Christopher De Leon and was his biggest break in TV. After this, he joins the cast of Gagambino. In 2009, Ravales played Shiro in Darna. Polo was part of the GMA Dramedy show, Adik Sa'Yo.
In 2010, Ravales appeared in Panday Kids. He was also seen in other GMA shows like Sine Novela: Basahang Ginto which he plays Anton, he guested in Claudine Presents: Love Thy Neighbor which he plays a rich driver with his co-stars Claudine Barreto, and former love team and now long-time friend Sunshine Dizon, and also recently seen on Grazilda, in which appears as Matthew Dominguez. In 2011, he joined a former Drama series Sinner Or Saint. He began a new show, Hiram na Puso, which sometimes airs this March 5, 2012 on GMA 7. In 2014 he went back to acting in film for cinema playing the role of Franco, a violent husband in Sinners and Saints, directed by Fil-Italian director Ruben Maria Soriquez.
In 2015, Ravales was seen in Ipaglaban Mo! and FPJ's Ang Probinsyano which airs on ABS-CBN followed by the fourth season of Doble Kara.
In 2016. He is currently a freelancer artist.
In 2018, Polo Ravales joined ABS-CBN’s La Luna Sangre. Presently, November 2019, back in his home station GMA 7 for the show “Magkaagaw”
Filmography
Film
- Wapakman
- Walang Kawala
- Loving You
- Manay Po 2: Overload
- Silip
- Super Noypi
- Pacquiao: The Movie
- Manay Po
- Blue Moon
- Room Boy
- Let The Love Begin
- Susmaryosep! Four Fathers
- Kiss Mo 'Ko
- Honey, My Love, So Sweet
- Moises Arcangel: Sa Guhit ng Bala
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Network |
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2019 | Magkaagaw | Oliver De Villa | Supporting Cast / Anti-hero | GMA Network |
Tadhana: Marital Rape | Steve | Episode Guest | ||
Ipaglaban Mo: Kubli | Ian Morales | Episode Guest | ABS-CBN | |
2018 | Pepito Manaloto | Kiko Manuel | Guest Cast | GMA Network |
2017-19 | Taddy Taddy Po | Marcus | Lead Role | Sari-Sari Channel |
2017-18 | La Luna Sangre | Erin | Supporting Cast / Protagonist / Antihero | ABS-CBN |
2017 | Wansapanataym: My Hair Lady | Edgar | Episode Guest / Semi-Antagonist | |
2016 | Doble Kara | Julio Hernandez | Supporting Cast / Antagonist | |
ASAP | Himself | Co-Host / Performer | ||
Magpakailanman: Tiyahin Ko, Karibal Ko | Ricky | Lead Role | GMA Network | |
2015 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Brad | Guest Cast / Antagonist | ABS-CBN |
Ipaglaban Mo: Pagmamahalang Hinadlangan | Edwin | Co-Lead Role | ABS-CBN | |
Ipaglaban Mo: Sa Mata Ng Bata | Dario | Co-Lead Role | ||
2014 | Ilustrado | Venchito Monteverde | Supporting Cast / Antagonist | GMA News TV GMA Network |
Kambal Sirena | Ataba | GMA Network | ||
2013 | Sunday All Stars | Himself | Guest Appearance | |
Pyra: Ang Babaeng Apoy | Tito | Supporting Cast / Antagonist | ||
Unforgettable | Arnold Regalado † | Main Cast / Antagonist | ||
2012 | Hiram na Puso | Dennis | Main Cast / Protagonist | |
Bubble Gang | Himself | Guest Appearance / Performer | ||
2011 | Sinner or Saint | Alvin | Main Cast / Antagonist | |
Magic Palayok | Richard "Kardo" Cruz | Extended Cast | ||
Pablo S. Gomez's Machete | Zander | Supporting Cast | ||
2010-13 | Party Pilipinas | Himself / Performer | Co-Hostess | |
2010 | Grazilda | Matthew Dominguez | Supporting Cast / Antagonist | |
Claudine Presents: Love Thy Neighbor | Various | Lead Role | ||
Sine Novela: Basahang Ginto | Anton | Extended Cast | ||
Diz Iz It | Guest Celebrity Judge | Co-Hostess | ||
Carlo J. Caparas' Panday Kids | Cicero | |||
2009 | Mars Ravelo's Darna | Shiro | ||
Dear Friend: Kay Tagal Kitang Hinintay | Michael | |||
Adik Sa'Yo | Himself | |||
2008 | Dear Friend: Igorota | Guest Role | ||
Carlo J. Caparas' Gagambino | Harold Santiago | Main Cast / Antagonist | ||
Obra | Guest Role | |||
Sine Novela: Maging Akin Ka Lamang | Andy Abrigo | Co-Lead Cast | ||
2007 | Sine Novela: Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig | Tony | ||
La Vendetta | Gabby Trajano | Supporting Cast / Antagonist / Protagonist | ||
Lupin | Josh Apacer | |||
2006 | Baywalk | Various | ||
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang | Various | |||
Majika | Ebrio | |||
Now and Forever: Dangal | Miguel | |||
2005 | Encantadia | Hitano | Supporting Cast / Protagonist / Antagonist | |
Now And Forever: Linlang | Paolo | |||
Now And Forever: Agos | Pablo | |||
2004 | Hanggang Kailan | Monch | ||
2003 | Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin | Tristan Villadolid | ||
2002 | Maynila | Various | ||
Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw | Tristan Villadolid | |||
Click | Various | |||
2001 | GMA Telecine Specials | Various | ||
2000 | Super Klenk | Various | ||
GMA Love Stories | Various | |||
1998-99 | Halik Sa Apoy | Ricky | Extended Cast / Antagonist | |
1998 | Ibang Klase | Various | Main Cast | |
1997 | Jamming | Host | Co-Lead Role | |
1996 | Anna Karenina | Vincent | Supporting Cast | |
T.G.I.S. | Innocencio "Ice" Martinez | Second Batch (June 1997 / November 1999) |