Mikel Campos

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Mikel Campos
Born (1986-07-29) July 29, 1986 (age 39) [1]
Occupation
  • Actor
Real estate agent
Years active2002-2017

Mikel Campos (born July 29, 1986) is a Filipino actor.

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Career

Campos made his acting debut, in 2002, when he joined the Viva Communications's teen drama Click [2] Batch 3. He later trained in Mac Alejandre's acting workshop.

The following year, he appeared in the films Filipinas [3] and Captain Barbell. [4] [5] He also joined Valerie Concepcion in Walang Hanggan .

In 2004; Campos was cast as one of the three leading men in Sarah the Teen Princess , after the abrupt withdrawal of Viva Artists Agency's talent pool from GMA Network. [4]

Campos played the miserly Mike in the teen sitcom Let's Go! from 2005 to 2007. [6]

In 2009, Campos appeared in adult comedy Maximus & Minimus and was awarded Best Actor in the Cinema One Originals Film Festival. [7]

Personal life

Campos is one of two sons of Susan Gaddi-Campos, a former ramp and commercial model, and business man Bunny Campos. He has an older brother named Richard. [5]

During his adolescence, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and dyslexia. [8]

In 2020, Campos graduated Bachelor of Arts in Communications at Thames International School, Inc. in Quezon City, Currently, he is a real estate agent in Robinsons Land Corporation. [9] He has a daughter Aera, born 2013, with Louise Arielle Guittap. [2]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2002–04 Click Nathan [2]
2004 Sarah the Teen Princess Cedrick [5]
2004 Wansapanataym Toy SoldierEpisode: "Ang Wish Ko ay Sumapit" [10]
2005 Qpids Himself – contestant [3]
2005–07 Let's Go! Mikel "Mike" Campos [6]
2006 My Juan and Only
2010 1DOL HostEpisode: "Family Reunion"
2011 Budoy Pilipinas IQ Staff
2017 Ipaglaban Mo! Atty. HernandezEpisode: "Taksil"

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2003 Filipinas Dylan [3] [5]
2003 Captain Barbell Mike [5]
2004 Lastikman: Unang Banat Benjie [4] [11]
2006 All About Love JP
2008Ikaw Pa Rin: Bongga ka BoyDavidCredited as "Mikel Campus"
2008 Baler Flag bearer
2009Maximus & MinimusPapu

Theater

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2010HamletHamletSeventh Stage Production House [2]

Awards and nominations

YearWorkOrganizationCategoryResultSource
2004Filipinas PMPC Star Awards for Movies New Movie Actor of the YearNominated [12]
2008Maximus & Minimus Cinema One Originals Film Festival Best ActorWon [7]

References

  1. Tan; et al. (5 August 2004). "Mikel, The Modern-Day Prince". Candy . Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Alcaraz, Rowena (27 May 2018). "TRIVIA: Where is Mikel Campos Now?". GMA News Online. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 Vizcarra, Gian Carlo (9 November 2006). "Crying Boy No More". The Philippine Star . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 Liabres, Aprylle (4 March 2008). "Campos on the Comeback Trail". Lifestyle: Living Culture, and Entertainment. Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Mikel Campos on the Fast Track". The Philippine Star. 9 May 2004.
  6. 1 2 Adriano, Pamela (25 October 2020). "Unforgettable Kapamilya Barkada Series That We All Loved Through the Years". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  7. 1 2 Cruz, Marinel R. (18 November 2009). "Horror-Drama Wins Big in Cinema One". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  8. Siazon, Rachelle (December 28, 2024). "Former teen star Mikel Campos opens up about struggling with mental health issues during his teens". pep.ph. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
  9. Siazon, Rachelle (November 13, 2024). "Click star Mikel Campos: Where is he now?". pep.ph. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
  10. "Ang Wish Ko ay Sumapit". Wansapanataym . 12 December 2004. ABS-CBN.
  11. Calderon, Ricky L (23 January 2008). "Ai Ai Does Own Stunts in TV Remake of "Volta"". The Freeman . Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  12. Salut, Eric (9 March 2004). "More Than Looks, Okay ang Winners ng Star Awards". The Philippine Star . Retrieved 11 November 2021.