J. C. Santos

JC Santos
Born John Carlo Abrugar Santos
(1988-11-19) November 19, 1988
Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Occupation Actor
Agent Viva Artists Agency (2014-present)
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 142 lb (64 kg)

John Carlo Abrugar Santos, popularly known as JC Santos, is a Filipino theater and television actor, best known for his role in the television series Till I Met You as Alejandro "Ali" Nicolas.[1][2][3]

Personal life

Santos was born on November 19, 1988 in Pampanga, Philippines. He is one of the two children of Edwin Santos, a seaman, and Elizabeth Gutierrez, an OFW, and has a younger sister named Janine.[1][4]

Acting career

Santos studied Theater Arts at the University of the Philippines Diliman where he began his acting career appearing in plays by Dulaang UP. Few years later, before finishing his thesis at UP, he got accepted to work at Hong Kong Disneyland and at Universal Studios Singapore as a singer and dancer. He then flew to New York City to study musical theater at the Circle in the Square Theatre School. In the middle of his first year, he decided to come back home to the Philippines to pursue a career in acting.[4][5]

Filmography

Theater

Year Title Role Notes
2007Passion of the ChristApostle JamesDulaang UP
2007As You Like It / Paano Man Ang IbigSilviusDulaang UP
2007The Silent SopranoStanleyDulaang UP
2008Orosman at ZafiraZelimDulaang UP
2008Hinabing Pakpak ng Ating Mga AnakAktor IIDulaang UP
2008Isang Panaginip na FiliBasilioDulaang UP
2008AtangAmado V. Hernandez / Artemio RicarteDulaang UP
2009LuluAlvaDulaang UP
2013AdarnaDon JuanDulaang UP
2015Bilanggo ng Pag-ibigAbdallahDulaang UP
2015Kung Paano Ako Naging Leading LadyJeryc Sans RivalDalanghita Productions
2015Games People PlayJulioBit by Bit Company
2016ConstellationsRolandRed Turnip Theater
2017Buwan at Baril sa E♭ MajorPariSugid Productions

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2008JayLarry4th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival
2014The JanitorKito Ponce10th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival
2014Esprit de CorpsMacCinema One Originals
2014Diary ng PangetAssistantExtra
2015Imbisibol
2015Sakaling Hindi MakaratingManuelCineFilipino Film Festival
2016Hinabing Pakpak ng Ating mga AnakGabriel
2017NabubulokRommelCinemalaya 2017
2017100 Tula Para Kay StellaFidel Lansangan1st Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino
2017Meant to BehChristian Balatbat43rd Metro Manila Film Festival
2018Mr. & Mrs. CruzRaffy Cruz
2018The Day After Valentines2nd Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino

Television

YearTitleRole Notes
2013Mundo Mo'y AkinJCFirst TV appearance
2014MagpakailanmanRonnelEpisode: "My Love Forever"
2015FlordeLizaJason
2015Ipaglaban Mo!EdmundEpisode: "Ilalaban ang Dangal"
2016KarelasyonPatelEpisode: "Wanted: Tatay"
2016Single/SingleSteve
2016Forever SucksTL TonyDigital Web Series
2016Tubig at LangisNoah
2015Ipaglaban Mo!GinoEpisode: "Bintang"
2016Ang ProbinsyanoYoung Don Emilio Syquia
2016-2017Till I Met YouAlejandro "Ali" Nicolas
2017I Can Do ThatHimselfContestant
2017Wansapanataym: Annika PintaseraJerome Reyes
2017Ipaglaban Mo!Karlo De GuzmanEpisode: "Testigo"
2017Ikaw Lang ang IibiginPercy Manicad
2017Eat Bulaga!Himself
2018Ang ProbinsyanoMarco Cabrera
2018Maalaala Mo KayaGioEpisode: "Fireworks"

References

  1. 1 2 "6 fun facts: Meet JC Santos, starring in Jadine soap 'Till I Met You'". Rappler. September 6, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Episode 3: Iris, iniwasan ang halik ni Basti". ABS-CBN News. August 31, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ Gloria, Gaby (August 30, 2016). "JaDine's newest teleserye teases #LoveWins angle". CNN Philippines. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  4. 1 2 Yap, John Mark (August 29, 2016). "Who Is JC Santos? Get To Know Ali of Till I Met You". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Meet JC Santos, the third wheel in JaDine's new series". ABS-CBN News. August 28, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
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