Nico Antonio

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Nico Antonio
Born
Jerico Antonio

(1983-05-24) May 24, 1983 (age 41)
Manila, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Education San Sebastian College – Recoletos
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • film producer
  • singer
Years active2004–present
Notable work Echorsis
Tandem
Amorosa

Jerico Antonio (born May 24, 1983), commonly known as Nico Antonio, is a Filipino actor, comedian, producer and singer.

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Biography

Antonio is the eldest of four siblings, to Reynerio Antonio and Joji Alonso is a film producer. [1] After graduating with a degree in European Studies from the Ateneo de Manila University, he pursued his law degree at the San Beda College of Law and eventually graduated from the San Sebastian College, as a working student. He completed his primary and secondary education also from the Ateneo. He has played various roles in several indie films and was a member of the defunct group Voizboys. [2] He is married to Angel Garces on October 10, 2010, [3] and they have two sons, Josiah born in 2012 and Jacob born in 2017. [4] [5]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2010 M3: Malay Mo Ma-develop Rain ABS-CBN
1DOL Nico
2011–2012 Reputasyon Jaycee
2013 Carlo J. Caparas' Dugong Buhay young Alex
Bukas na Lang Kita Mamahalin John Boy Sanchez
Katipunan Emilio Aguinaldo GMA Network
2014 Ipaglaban Mo: Paano Na Ang Pangarap? Chad ABS-CBN
Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel Gorgo
2015 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Hat Jason
On the Wings of Love Antonio "Tolayts" Carpio
2016 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Jacinto "Intoy" Santos
Wansapanataym: Santi Cruz Is Coming To Town Jaime
2017 Wansapanataym: Annika Pintasera Glen Mercado
Ipaglaban Mo: Testigo Raul Cabrera
The Promise of Forever Chester Trinidad / Benjamin "Bing" Reyes / Matthew Santos
The Good Son Romeo Colmenares
2018 Wansapanataym: Ofishally Yours Robby
Ngayon at Kailanman Russell
2019 The General's Daughter Andrew "Andoy" Apostol
Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 3: The Real Untold Story of Josephine Bracken iWant
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Dyip Dale ABS-CBN
Kadenang Ginto Ramon
Ipaglaban Mo: Paninira Ryan
One of the Baes Benjie GMA Network
2020–2021 Ang sa Iyo ay Akin Blue Baltazar Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / TV5
2023 Mars Ravelo's Darna Vorian Kapamilya Channel
Big Bet Mark Flores Disney+ Hulu
Teen ClashManager Ry iWantTFC
Voltes V: Legacy Gen. Oslack GMA Network
Almost Paradise Carlo Guzman Amazon Freevee
2023–2024 Nag-aapoy na Damdamin Emilio Abello Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / TV5

Film

Producer

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