Marco Morales

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Marco Morales
Born
Marco Paolo Z. Morales

(1982-07-16) July 16, 1982 (age 40)
Other namesVon
Occupation(s)Actor, Model
Years active2007–2011

Marco Paolo Z. Morales (born July 16, 1982), widely known as Marco Morales, [1] is a television and film actor in the Philippines.

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Life and career

Morales was born in Bulacan, Philippines. He started his acting career in 2007 including You Got Me! and Paano Kita Iibigin where he played some minor roles. He had a small role in the GMA Films My Best Friend's Girlfriend directed by Mark A. Reyes. In 2008 he had a part in the Joel Lamangan film "Walang Kawala" starring Polo Ravales and Joseph Bitangcol where he was tagged as the "frontal nudity king." He also did Butas, Booking, Big Time, Pipo and Heavenly Touch, where he co-starred with Paolo Serrano and Gwen Garci. He's in DMV Entertainment's indie movie I Luv DreamGuyz, directed by Joel Lamangan released in 2009. His new film is currently filming in Dipolog with a working title Linabo.

Aside from movies he is also a television actor where he had a recurring role in Bud Brothers which was recently aired on ABS-CBN. In 2010 he got a supporting role in GMA Network's series Heaven In Your Arms starring Heart Evangelista and Katrina Halili. In August 2010, Morales was chosen for a part in the television pilot of GMA Network's Koreana playing Phillip Jung. [2] Unfortunately his character was killed off due to his commitment in the film Linabo.

Arrest

The independent film actor was arrested by the Makati police in June 2013. Morales was charged with fraud, and released after posting an P8,000 cash bond. [3]

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2010-2011 Koreana Phillip Jung GMA-7
2010 Langit sa Piling Mo Warren Castillo GMA-7
2009 Bud Brothers Lance Banaag ABS-CBN
2008 SiS Himself GMA-7
2008 Rakista(TV series)Sonny TV5 (Philippines)

Movies

2012 "Therapist" the accused

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011LinaboLukeFilming
2010Astro MayabangIggy2010 release; Indie film
Boy Toys Duke
PagnanasaAnton
Halik sa TubigJonathan
2009 The Consul of Sodom Johnny2009 release; Indie film
I Love Dreamguyz Rico
PipoMark
Big Night Abel
Heavenly TouchBiboy
BookingLando
ButasVirgo
Off WorldKiko
2008Walang KawalaTolitsIndie film
My Bestfriend's Girlfriend DaveTheater released
2007Hanggang Dito na Lamang at Maraming SalamatCallboyIndie film
Paano Kita Iibigin SeanTheater released
You Got Me! SWATTheater released

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References

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