Cris Villanueva

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Cris Villanueva
Born (1971-05-23) May 23, 1971 (age 53)
Baliuag, Bulacan, Philippines
OccupationActor
Years active1980–present
Known for That's Entertainment
Bayaning 3rd World

Krishnamurti Villanueva (born May 23, 1971) is a Filipino actor. He was a former matinee idol in the late 1980s. He was a cast member of That's Entertainment , a youth-oriented talent and variety show now defunct in the Philippines.

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Career

Villanueva started as commercial model of Coca-Cola until discovered by Deo Fajardo. He became a member of That's Entertainment . He received a nomination from FAMAS Awards (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences), Luna Awards (Film Academy of the Philippines), Star Awards for Movies (Philippine Movie Press Club) and Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actor in Miguel/Michelle (1998). He starred as Filmmaker 2 in Bayaning 3rd World (1999), in which Villanueva was nominated for Gawad Urian Best Actor.

He played as the father of Jillian Ward in Mars Ravelo's TV series Trudis Liit showed in GMA Network. In 2011, Cris Villanueva made a comeback in ABS-CBN as Rocco Amarillo in Mula sa Puso - Rocco Amarillo is the biological father of Gabriel (JM De Guzman) who saved the life of Magda (Dawn Zulueta) under the direction of Wenn V. Deramas. He was included in the powerhouse cast of Kahit Puso'y Masugatan , TV series aired in ABS-CBN starring Iza Calzado, Gabby Concepcion, Andi Eigenmann and Jake Cuenca.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2024 Pamilya Sagrado Henry Torres Kapamilya Channel
Can't Buy Me Love Gilbert Bautista
Makiling Crisanto Lirio GMA Network
2023 Magpakailanman: Sa Puso't Isipan: The Cantillana Family Story Bobet
The Iron Heart Atty. Theo de Legazpi Kapamilya Channel
2022 2 Good 2 Be True Capt. Rafael Rosales
2021 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bisikleta Jericho Cacdac
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Flyers
2020–2021 Bagong Umaga Christian "Ian" Veradona
2019 Ipaglaban Mo: Desperada Harley Buenaobra ABS-CBN
The Killer Bride Luciano Dela Torre
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Medalya Wardo
Wansapanataym: Mr. Cutepido Charles
2018 Ipaglaban Mo: Hukay Kanor Miranda
Halik Rafael "Paeng" Corpuz
Ipaglaban Mo: Pangalan Ronald Hermosa
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Surfboard Nestor
La Luna Sangre Osmundo Mercado
2017 Ipaglaban Mo: Patol Ivan
Magpakailanman: The Jeremy Sabido Story Pepito GMA Network
A Love to Last Paul Silverio ABS-CBN
2016 Magpahanggang Wakas Simon Flores
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Toga Sulpicio
Magpakailanman: The Rape of Rosie Rigor GMA Network
2015 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Father Torre ABS-CBN
Marimar Padre Sito Porres GMA Network
Once Upon a Kiss Eric Almario
2014 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Train Daddy ABS-CBN
Ipaglaban Mo: Lalaban ang Tatay para Sa'yo Rico
2013–2014 Jim Fernandez's Galema, Anak ni Zuma Richard Alvarez
Be Careful With My Heart Ryan Molina
2013 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Picture Frame Robert
Wansapanataym: Flores de Yayo Fernan
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Drawing Berto
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Puntod Roque
2012 Kahit Puso'y Masugatan Bong Madriaga
My Beloved Crisanto GMA Network
2011 Budoy Henry Chavez ABS-CBN
Mula sa Puso Rocco Amarillo
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Toga Rodrigo
Wansapanataym: Wallet Danny
Dwarfina Kardo Ballesteros GMA Network
2010 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Midnight Phantom Augusto Dela Merced ABS-CBN
First Time Ben Gomez GMA Network
Sine Novela: Trudis Liit Nick Ferrer
2009 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tsinelas Mr. Simples ABS-CBN
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Storybook Guest Star
Your Song: Boystown Antonio Santillian
2008 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kanin Benjie
Lobo Minyong
2007 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sako Giling
2006 Makita Ka Lang Muli Supporting Role GMA Network
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Juice Guest Star ABS-CBN
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Posas Mr. Ablaza
2005 Now and Forever: Dangal Alfred GMA Network
2004 Spirits Supporting Role ABS-CBN
2002 Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay Lenin Forte
2001–2002 Recuerdo de Amor Stanley Liu
1996 Bayani Emilio Jacinto
1986–1996 That's Entertainment Performer GMA Network

Film

YearTitleRole
1988 Bobo Cop
Wake Up Little Susie Cris Cross
Love Letters
Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting
1989 Starzan: Shouting Star of the Jungle Anton
Pulis, Pulis sa Ilalim ng Tulay
Tamis ng Unang Halik
Huwag Kang Hahalik sa Diyablo
1990I Have 3 Eggs
Papa's Girl
Lessons in Love
1996 Tirad Pass: The Last Stand of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar
Madrasta Dan
1997 Calvento Files: The Movie Ernesto
1998 Miguel/Michelle Julio
2000 Bayaning 3rd World Filmmaker #2
Tatlong Puso, Iisang Pangarap
2002Chiffons
Kailangan Kita Father Ruben
2004Sinful Nights
2005Pepot Superstar
Ang Lagusan
The Family That Eats Soil
2007Balikbayan Box
2009 I Love You, Goodbye Arthur
2012 The Healing Ding
2014 Maria Leonora Teresa Pablo
2016 Barcelona: A Love Untold Benjamin "Ben" Antipala
2018 Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral old Joven Hernendo
2019 Isa Pa with Feelings Bert Navarro
2020 U-Turn Albert

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  1. "Rocco, rides on loveteams popularity". Archived from the original on April 13, 2013. "Rocco, rides on loveteams popularity"
  2. http://rodmagaru.com/2012/07/05/tv-kahit-pusoy-masugatan-premieres-july-9-primetime/ "Kahit Puso'y Masugatan Premieres on July 9 on PRIMETIME"
  3. http://www.tristancafe.com/forum/91546 "Cris Villanueva Filed A Restraining Order Against Criselda Volks"
  4. http://www.pep.ph/spotlight/controversies/14133/Cris-Villanueva-disclaims-Criselda-Volks "Cris Villanueva disclaims Criselda Volks's accusation of child neglect"