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[edit] Biography and Showbiz Career
Jericho Vivar Rosales (born September 22, 1979 in Quezon City, Philippines) is a Filipino actor. He entered show business after winning Mr. Pogi (a male beauty contest in Eat Bulaga) in 1996. Echo, as he is fondly called, is a natural talent. He is a dancer, singer and actor.
Echo joined Star Circle 4 in 1997. On the small screen, he was featured in several Maalaala Mo Kaya episodes, Pangako sa 'Yo, Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas and Ang Panday (TV series). The telenovela Pangako sa 'Yo made him a common household name, not only in the Philippines, but also in other South East Asian Countries as well, such as Malaysia.
Echo starred in the critically-acclaimed films Tanging Yaman, Bagong Buwan, Noon at Ngayon, Santa Santita, and Nasaan Ka Man. He was also the other-half of the hugely popular loveteam with Kristine Hermosa in Trip, Forevermore, and Ngayong Nandito Ka. His latest movie was the true-to-life story of the famous Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao.
In March 2006, EMI Malaysia signed Echo and his band Jeans (in which he is the lead singer and songwriter) for their debut album "Loose fit." In June 2006, Echo and Heart Evangelista began endorsing one of the Philippines' leading fashion apparel brand Penshoppe.
[edit] Filmography
Title |
Year |
Producer |
Pacquiao |
2006 |
Star Cinema/FLT Films |
Nasaan Ka Man |
2005 |
Star Cinema |
Santa Santita |
2004 |
Unitel Productions |
Noon at Ngayon |
2003 |
Star Cinema |
Ngayong Nandito Ka |
2003 |
Star Cinema |
Kailangan Kita |
2002 |
Star Cinema |
Forevermore |
2002 |
Star Cinema |
Bagong Buwan |
2001 |
Star Cinema |
Trip |
2001 |
Star Cinema |
Tanging Yaman |
2000 |
Star Cinema |
Suspek |
1999 |
Star Cinema |
Wansapanataym: The Movie |
1999 |
Star Cinema |
Magandang Hatinggabi |
1998 |
Star Cinema |
Biyudo si Daddy, Biyuda Si Mommy |
1997 |
Star Cinema |
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin? |
1997 |
Star Cinema |
[edit] Television (as an actor only)
[edit] Awards
Movie/TV show |
Category |
Organization |
Pacquiao |
Best Actor (tied with Piolo Pascual) |
23rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2007 |
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Most Popular Loveteam (with Kristine Hermosa) |
Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Awards 2002 |
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Most Promising Group (The Hunks with Piolo Pascual, Bernard Palanca, Carlos Agassi, and Diether Ocampo) |
Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Awards 2002 |
|
Prince of Philippine Movies |
Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Awards 2001 |
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Most Popular Loveteam (with Kristine Hermosa) |
Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Awards 2001 |
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Pasa" |
Best Single Performance by a Lead Actor |
PMPC Star Awards for TV 2000 |
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Best Young Male Performer |
Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Awards 1999 |
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Pampang" |
Best Single Performance by a Lead Actor |
PMPC Star Awards for TV 1998 |
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Best New Male TV Performer |
Parangal ng Bayan 1998 |
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Best New TV Personality |
PMPC Star Awards for TV 1998 |
[edit] Nominations
[edit] Film nominations
Title |
Category |
Organization |
Pacquiao |
Best Actor |
PASADO 2007 |
Pacquiao |
Best Actor (Drama) |
ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards 2007 |
Nasaan Ka Man |
Best Actor |
FAMAS Awards 2006 |
Santa Santita |
Best Actor |
LUNA (formerly Film Academy of the Philippines) 2005 |
Santa Santita |
Best Actor |
PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2005 |
Santa Santita |
Best Actor(Drama) |
ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards 2005 |
Noon at Ngayon |
Best Supporting Actor |
Gawad Urian 2004 |
Tanging Yaman |
Best Supporting Actor |
Gawad Urian 2001 |
Tanging Yaman |
Best Supporting Actor |
Film Academy of the Philippines 2001 |
Tanging Yaman |
Best Supporting Actor |
FAMAS Awards 2001 |
Tanging Yaman |
Best Supporting Actor |
PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2001 |
Tanging Yaman |
Best Supporting Actor |
Metro Manila Film Festival 2000 |
[edit] Television nominations
Title |
Category |
Organization |
Ang Panday (TV series) |
Best Drama Actor |
PMPC Star Awards for TV 2006 |
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas |
Best Drama Actor |
PMPC Star Awards for TV 2004 |
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas |
Best Drama Actor |
ENPRESS Golden Screen Entertainment TV Awards 2004 |
Pangako Sa 'Yo |
Best Drama Actor |
PMPC Star Awards for TV 2001 |
[edit] Discography
Title |
Group |
Year |
Hunks Live |
Hunks |
2001 |
Loose Fit |
Jeans |
2006 |
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