John Wayne Sace

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John Wayne Sace
Born
John Wayne Celeridad Sace

(1989-05-09) May 9, 1989 (age 35)
Other namesJohn W. Sace
Jawe
Occupation(s) Actor, dancer
Years active2000–2024
Agent Star Magic (2002–2015)

John Wayne Sace (born May 9, 1989) is a Filipino character actor and dancer. He first rose to prominence from being a former child actor to a teen idol.

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Personal life

Sace was raised by his grandparents while his immediate family is residing in the United States. Sace was once separated from his non-showbiz wife but later reunited, with whom he has three children.

Career

Sace was a member of ABS-CBN network's talent label, Star Magic. He started off as a child actor and later became a member of the defunct ASAP boy dance group AnimE along with Rayver Cruz, Rodjun Cruz, Mhyco Aquino, Sergio Garcia, Emman Abeleda and Mico Aytona. [1] His also starred in several soap operas before acting career tapered off in the 2010s. [2]

He returned to mainstream acting on FPJ's Ang Probinsyano in 2021. [3]

Controversies

On October 12, 2016, Sace was injured, while his friend died, after a shooting incident in Pasig. [4] Sace and Eric Sabino, his deceased companion, were on the Philippine National Police watchlist for supposed involvement in illegal drugs use and trafficking. [5] [6]

On October 29, 2024, Sace was arrested at a motel on suspicion of fatally shooting a friend in Pasig the previous day. [1] Sace had previously been imprisoned due to a domestic dispute and suffered from drug addiction. [7]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
1999 Tabing Ilog Young James
2000 Sine'skwela Emilio
2003 Wansapanataym OmengEpisode: "Magic Paintbrush"
2003–2015; 2021–2024 ASAP HimselfSegment: "Anim-E/Anime"
2003 Home Along Da Reels Teddy Ver
2004 Spirits Lloyd
2005 Maalaala Mo Kaya EJEpisode: "Typewriter"
2005 Qpids Himself
2006 Your Song Presents: Akin Ka Na LangPaolo
2006Maalaala Mo KayaErwinEpisode: "Posas"
2006 Sa Piling Mo Russel
2006 Star Magic Presents: BonggaAnton
2006 Love Spell Presents: Home Switch HomeTJ
2006Maalaala Mo KayaMichaelEpisode: "Rugby"
2007Maalaala Mo KayaJohnsonEpisode: "Feeding Bottle"
2007Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv, Ur Lyf 2 PJ Avellino
2008Maalaala Mo KayaSherwin / ShawieEpisode: "Mesa"
2009 May Bukas Pa Arnel
2009Maalaala Mo KayaJamesEpisode: "Chess"
2010 Habang May Buhay Christopher
2011 Guns and Roses Young Abel [5]
2012 Lorenzo's Time Young Vincent
2014–2015 Forevermore Kano
2015 Move It: Clash of the Streetdancers Himself — Contestant
2021 ASAP Natin 'To HimselfPerformance with Ang Probinsyano cast from 6th anniversary
2021–2022 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Omar CuevasGuest Role

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2002 Dekada '70 Bingo Bartolome [8] [9]
2005 Kutob Young Lemuel
2006 Don't Give Up on Us Julius
2006Matakot Ka Sa KarmaAndresSegment: "Aparador"
2011PintakasiDJ [5] [10]
2015 Beauty and the Bestie Waiter

Awards and nominations

YearWorkAwardCategoryResultSource
2002 Dekada '70 Metro Manila Film Festival Best Child Performer Won [1]

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