Carlos Morales (actor)

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Carlos Morales
Born
Carlin Craig Woodruff Jr. [1]

Olongapo, Zambales, Philippines
OccupationActor
Years active1990–present

Carlin Craig Woodruff Jr., known by his stage name Carlos Morales, is a Filipino actor and director.

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Personal life

Morales was born in Olongapo City, Philippines [1] to Lilia and Carlin Woodruff and is the youngest of four children. His father was an American Navy serviceman previously based in Subic. [2] When he was six years old, his parents separated and has since both remarried.

Morales attended high school at St. Joseph in Olongapo. [2] He attended Centro Escolar University before transferring to San Sebastian College, where he finished his third year as a broadcasting major. He also attended Sacramento City College to study Nursing. [3]

Career

Morales' performance in the Philippine Educational Theater Association play Mga Pusang Gala won him the lead role in the 2000 film Laro sa Baga. [1] In the same year he appeared in the film Most Wanted and top-billed the horror flick Woman of Mud. [4]

In 2008, Morales played the Incredible Hunk in the superhero comedy series Volta . [5]

Piring, a film written and directed by Morales, won the Best Screenplay award and was dubbed second Best Picture in the 2nd World Premieres Film Festival in 2015. [6]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
1990-96 That's Entertainment Himself/host
2001-2003 Recuerdo de Amor Ramoncito "Monching" Stuart Villafuerte
2008 Volta Incredible Hunk [5]
2008-2009 Dyosa Tadaklan
2009 Rosalinda Jose Fernando Altamirano
2010 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Alyna Digo
2012 Luna Blanca Devolas / Diego Montecines
2012Maalaala Mo KayaRaulEpisode: "Manika" [7]
2013-14 Galema: Anak ni Zuma Philip Castillo [8] [9]
2014Wattpad Presents: Butler BoyButler Boy
2016 Ang Probinsyano Anton
2016Maalaala Mo KayaRafaelEpisode: "Riles" [10]
2016 Karelasyon EdwardEpisode: "Dalawang Mukha"
2017Maalaala Mo KayaTito RolandEpisode: "Autograph" [11]
2017 Wildflower Romulo
2018Maalaala Mo KayaVhinez's fatherEpisode: "Pilat"
2019Maalaala Mo KayaArlandoEpisode: "Pregnancy Test"

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2000Laro sa BagaDing [12] [2] [1]
2000Woman of MudMarkOriginal title: "Babaeng Putik" [4] [1]
2001OnsehanRichard [1]
2012 El Presidente Gen. Leon Villafuerte
2015PiringDirector / WriterCredited as "Craig Woodruff Jr."

Awards and nominations

YearWorkAwardCategoryResultSource
2000Laro sa Baga Gawad Urian Awards Gawad Urian for Best Actor Nominated
PMPC Star Awards for MoviesMovie Actor of the YearWon [13]
2015PiringWorld Premieres Film FestivalBest ScreenplayWon
Best PictureNominated

Theater

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
1999Mga Pusang Gala Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) Theater [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "A Sizzling Hot Role for Carlos Morales". The Philippine Star . 10 November 2000. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Lo, Ricky (26 November 2000). "Carlos Morales: A Cut Above the Rest". The Philippine Star . Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  3. Nicasio, Nonie (9 November 2007). "Carlos Morales Leaves Nursing Course in U.S. to Try Acting Again". pep.ph. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  4. 1 2 San Diego Jr., Bayani (28 October 2016). "PH horror Flick Makes it in Shudder Site". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  5. 1 2 Rañoa-Bismarck, Maridol (18 January 2008). "Ai Ai Ready to Take Flight". The Philippine Star . Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  6. "World Premieres Festival Philippines Concludes with Grand Awards Night". The Manila Times . 4 July 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  7. ""MMK" Episode that Deals with the Rape of a Minor Airs on Saturday". ABS-CBN. 26 June 2012. Archived from the original on July 16, 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  8. "Andi Charms Afternoon TV Viewers as Half-snake Vixen 'Galema'". ABS-CBN. 10 September 2013. Archived from the original on September 17, 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  9. ""Galema: Anak ni Zuma" To Air this September". ABS-CBN. 5 September 2013. Archived from the original on September 9, 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  10. "Riles (Barbie Imperial Story)". Maalaala Mo Kaya. Archived from the original on August 4, 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  11. "Autograph (Queen Mother)". Maalaala Mo Kaya. Archived from the original on January 21, 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  12. "Laro sa Baga (2000)". Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  13. "PMPC Star Awards Winners". 12 March 2001. Retrieved 10 July 2016 via newsflash.org.