Joseph Marco
Joseph Marco | |
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Born |
Joseph Cecil Marco October 4, 1988 Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines |
Other names | Joey, Oatz |
Occupation | Actor, Singer, Endorser, Model |
Years active | 2007–present |
Agent |
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Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2015–present |
Labels | Star Music (2015–present) |
Associated acts | Harana, ASAP 20 |
Website | Marco on Instagram |
Joseph Cecil Marco (born October 4, 1988) is a Filipino actor, commercial model and singer who played the role of Santi Domingo in the GMA Network Philippine drama series La Vendetta and who is currently a Star Magic artist in the ABS-CBN, who appeared in Sabel, Honesto, Pasión de Amor and plays Diego Turillo in Wildflower. Before this, he used to appear on several commercials like E-Aji Dip Snax, Downy and Head & Shoulders. On September 15, 2007, he was launched as part of the 15 new discoveries of GMA Artist Center,[1] and was one of the first few who was quickly given a project via La Vendetta.[2]
Biography
Joseph Cecil Marco, born on October 4, 1988, is of German, Italian and Spanish descent from his father's side. He is the fourth of eight children of his parents, having an elder sister who resides in California, two elder brothers, and four younger sisters.[2]
Marco graduated high school in Faith Christian School in Cainta, Rizal in 2005 and did not finish college after he was discovered by his manager in Eastwood City. He said, "Nagulat nga po ako na first VTR ko, nakapasa agad ako." (I was surprised that I got approved on my first VTR.) during the initial presscon of La Vendetta.[2]
Career
2007–2009
After his first commercial, he came up more TV commercials with products such as Coca-Cola, E-Aji Dip Snax and Downy.
Marco signed up with GMA Artist Center in September 2007.[1] He was one of the first of his batch to have been given a TV project when he was added to the cast of the then airing TV drama series, La Vendetta. Here, he played the role of a geek teenager Santi Domingo.[2] At the initial phase of their presentation as new artists, Marco was able to guest at different programmes on GMA such as Showbiz Central, SOP Rules and Nuts Entertainment.
In 2007, he was included in Philippines' Cosmopolitan magazine's 2007 69 Bachelors but did not join the fashion show held at The Fort.[2] For the fantasy TV drama, Dyesebel, he played an assistant named 'Joseph'
2010–2014
In 2010, Marco transferred network to ABS-CBN. Marco was picked to be one of the lead cast in ABS-CBN's show Sabel as Raymond Sandoval, with Jessy Mendiola and AJ Perez. Marco also appeared in some episodes of the anthology, Maalaala Mo Kaya.
In 2014, he played the main role of Dave Martinez in the afternoon TV series entitled Pure Love, alongside Alex Gonzaga and Yen Santos.
2015–present
In March 2015, ASAP launched Joseph's newest boy group called “Harana” together with his co-members, Marlo Mortel, Bryan Santos and Michael Pangilinan with their carrier single, “Number One”.[3][4][5] He was one of the main cast of the primetime series Pasión de Amor, a Philippine remake of Pasión de Gavilanes, that aired in June 2015.
In 2016, Joseph joined the cast of “Dolce Amore”. He played the role of River Cruz and became the new rival of Tenten to Serena’s heart.
In 2017, he was cast as one of the leading men in the latest ABS-CBN teleserye, Wildflower. Joseph plays the role of Diego Ardiente Torillo, whose parents caused the death of Ivy's — the female lead — parents. His character will later challenge Ivy’s plans, of which falling in love is not included.[6]
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Studio |
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2012 | The Reunion | Jeric | Star Cinema |
24/7 in Love | Gabriel | ||
2013 | A Moment In Time | Morie | |
Saturday Night Chills | Jeff | Cinema One Originals | |
Saka Saka | Abner Abueg | Cinebro Films | |
On the Job | Ruel | Star Cinema | |
2014 | Talk Back and You're Dead | Jared "Red" Dela Cruz | Viva Films, Skylight Films |
2016 | My Rebound Girl | Rich | Regal Entertainment |
2017 | Pwera Usog | Sherwin | |
Dear Other Self | Chris | Star Cinema | |
Triptiko | Jason |
Drama Series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2007 | La Vendetta | Santi Domingo | GMA Network | ||
2008 | Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel | Joseph | |||
2010 | Sabel | Raymond Sandoval | ABS-CBN | ||
2011 | Mara Clara | N/A | as himself | ||
Wansapanataym: Flores De Mayumi | Luis | ||||
Maalaala Mo Kaya | Bert Sanchez Abel |
Season 20, Episode 4 Season 20, Episode 23 |
[7] | ||
2012 | E-Boy | Miguel Villareal | as teen Miguel | ||
Wansapanataym: Dollhouse | Driver/Doll | ||||
Maalaala Mo Kaya | Ponso Jason |
Season 20, Episode 4 Season 20, Episode 23 |
[8] | ||
Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Pintada | Julian Sandejas | guest cast | |||
Princess and I | Dasho Kim Methra | ||||
2013 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kulungan | Roy | Season 21, Episode 131 | ||
Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala | Leandros Panaligan | ||||
Wansapanataym: My Fairy Kasambahay | Eric Santa Maria | ||||
Honesto | Elijah "Elai" Galang | ||||
2014 | Pure Love | Dave Martinez | is a remake of 49 Days | ||
2015 | Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita | Nicanor "Kanor" Galvez | teen Kanor | ||
Pasión De Amor | Franco Samonte | is a remake of Pasión de Gavilanes | |||
2016 | Ipaglaban Mo! | Tonyo | Episode 96: Tiwala | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Puno ng Mangga | Jeremiah | Season 24, Episode 20 | [9] | ||
Dolce Amore | River Cruz | ||||
2017–2018 | Wildflower | Diego Torillo | |||
Variety Shows
Year | Title | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2007 | Nuts Entertainment | GMA Network | guest | |
SOP | ||||
2011 | ASAP | ABS-CBN | 2011—2015, co-host, performer | |
Happy Yipee Yehey! | guest | |||
2017 | ASAP | co-host, performer | ||
Discography
- Harana (2015)
Accolades
Year | Award | Category | Notable Work | Result | Ref. |
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2013 | 9th Cinema One Originals Film Festival | Best Actor - Cinema One Currents (with Rayver Cruz and Matteo Guidicelli) |
Saturday Night Chills | Won | |
2017 | 48th GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising TV Actor of the Year | Pasión de Amor | Won | |
31st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Drama Supporting Actor | Wildflower | Nominated | [10] |
References
- 1 2 GMA Artist Center presents 15 new discoveries to the press
- 1 2 3 4 5 Commercial model Joseph Marco gets his first taste of acting via 'La Vendetta'
- ↑ ASAP’s Newest Boy Group, “Harana,” with Joseph Marco, Marlo Mortel, Bryan Santos and Michael Pangilinan. Random Republika. Retrieved 2015-03-16.
- ↑ "Bagong boyband ipakikilala sa ASAP 20". Bandera. March 15, 2015. (in Tagalog)
- ↑ Marlo Mortel overwhelmed by success of his tandem with Janella Salvador and his group Harana Boys. Pep.ph. Retrieved 2015-04-26. (in Tagalog).
- ↑ Know the men in Ivy's life in 'Wildflower'. ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
- ↑ PEP.ph (16 December 2011). "Jimmy Santos and Joseph Marco are cast in a family drama for MMK - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
- ↑ PEP.ph (18 May 2012). "Rayver Cruz and Joseph Marco portray brothers in MMK - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
- ↑ Joseph Marco sa kanyang kauna-unahang pagganap sa Ipaglaban Mo: "Very challenging". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Published on 2016-05-13.
- ↑ News, ABS-CBN (30 October 2017). "Nominees for 2017 Star Awards for TV revealed". ABS-CBN News.
External links
- Joseph Marco on Twitter
- Joseph Marco on IMDb