Anthony Jennings (actor)

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Born
Anthony Michael Jennings

(2000-11-11) November 11, 2000 (age 23)
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2019–present
Agent(s) Star Magic
(2019-present)
Rise Artists Studio
(2020–present)

Anthony Michael Jennings (born November 11, 2000) is a Filipino actor. He gained prominence as Maris Racal's on-screen partner in Can't Buy Me Love as Snoop Manansala. [1]

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Early life

Jennings' father is British, and his mother is a Filipina. He grew up in Barangay Mambugsay, Cauayan, Negros Occidental with his grandparents. In an article, he describes his childhood years as constantly moving from one house to another due to financial problems. [2] [3]

He also stated that he only finished 2nd grade and was not able to learn how to read or write early on. When he was auditioning for a role in a show, he only knew how to read but didn't know how to write yet. But he later learned how to read and write. [2] [3] [4]

Acting career

Jennings was included in the pool of Star Magic actors and actresses in 2019, alongside Belle Mariano. He started his acting career in Hello, Love, Goodbye. He was also included in Love at First Stream , Make It with You (his first TV series appearance), and TheHouse Arrest of Us . [2] [3] He got his break in Can't Buy Me Love as Snoop Manansala. [1] Now, he has a YouTube channel. [3]

Love team "Mathon" - Maris Racal and Jennings are appointed endorsers of Mang Inasal Pork barbecue. [5]

Filmography

Movies

Key
Denotes film that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleRef
2019 Hello, Love, Goodbye Eric Del Rosario
2021 Love at First Stream Christopher "Tupe" Rodriguez [6]
2024 And the Breadwinner Is... [7]

TV/Web Series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2020 Make It with You Rhamboy de Asis
The House Arrest of Us Rufus de Guzman [8]
2022 My Papa Pi Harvee [9]
A Family Affair young Dave Estrella
Love Bites: Lost But FoundMacoy [10]
Tara, G! Rocky [11]
2022–2023 The Iron Heart Cronus Lopez [12]
2023–2024 Can't Buy Me Love Snoop Manansala [13] [14]

Other Web Shows

YearTitleEpisodeRef.
2022 Dear MOR Celebrity SpecialsHeart Wrecker [15]
Boys After Darkall episodes [16] [17]
2024CBML All Access [18]
Bida/BidaLove Team Mo, Love Team Ko [19] [20]

Music Video

YearSongArtist
2021No Stopping You (Vertical MV) SB19
2022Tara,G! The Juans
2024Iyo Darren Espanto

TVC/ Brand Endorsement

YearBrandProduct/ Promo
2019 Toyota Motor Philippines Toyota Innova a
2024 b Lay's Stax #LoveStax
Mang Inasal Pork Barbecue
San Mig CoffeeSan Mig Sugar Free Coffee

Notes:
^ a with Mulach family.
^ b all TVC with on-screen partner Maris Racal.

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