Zanjoe Marudo
Zanjoe Acuesta Marudo is a Filipino actor and model. He began his career after finishing as the 4th Big Placer of '. Since then he has starred in the TV series' Lovers in Paris, Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Kristine, Annaliza, Dream Dad, Tubig at Langis and My Dear Heart.
Aside from his roles in television he is also known for his roles in films such as You Got Me!, ', Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme, One More Try, , Maria Leonora Teresa and The Third Party.
Marudo is a contract artist of ABS-CBN's Star Magic.
Early life
Marudo was born in Bilogbilog, Tanauan City, Batangas. His father, Zosimo Lumbres Marudo hails from Batangas while his mother, Rosanna Acuesta is a native of Calauag, Quezon. He has five siblings. He is the third child. From elementary school until high school, he played in the basketball varsity team. His brother influenced him to play basketball. He was in the San Sebastian College-Staglets Team, playing in the NCAA.Career
He joined a modeling contest, Body Shots, and won the first runner-up title. He joined Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition, coming in fourth place with actors John Prats, Bianca Gonzalez and Keana Reeves. He then signed his acting contract with the ABS-CBN network.Marudo became a model after high school. He appeared in the Bench Fever fashion show. In Philippine Cosmopolitan Magazine, Marudo is one of the 10 centerfold men in the "Cosmopolitan 69 Bachelors and 10 Centerfolds" supplement.
Marudo was with the ABS-CBN comedy series Aalog-Alog with housemates John Prats, Keanna Reeves, and Pinoy Big Brother runner-up Jason Gainza and in the fantasy series Super Inggo as Super Islaw. He was seen in Florinda with Maricel Soriano.
In January 2011, Marudo announced his departure from Bench following his decision not to renew his contract due to busy commitments.
Filmography
Film
Year | Movie | Role | Studio | Notes |
2020 | Malaya | Iago | Dreamscape Entertainment, Sisu | Main Role |
2018 | To Love Some Buddy | Julius | Black Sheep Productions | Main Role |
2018 | Kusina Kings | Ronnie | Star Cinema | Lead Role |
2017 | Fallback | Alvin | Cineko Productions | Indie film Main role |
2017 | Can't Help Falling In Love | Mayor Luis Villarin | Star Cinema | Special participation |
2016 | The Third Party | Christian Pilar | Star Cinema | Main role |
2014 | Maria Leonora Teresa | Julio | Star Cinema | Main role |
2014 | My Illegal Wife | Henry | Skylight Films | Main role |
2013 | ' | Barry | MJM Productions Quantum Films | Special participation |
2013 | ' | Brando / Brandy | Skylight Films | Main role |
2013 | Death March | Alex | Forward Group Phoenix Features | Indie film |
2012 | One More Try | Tristan | Star Cinema | Main role |
2012 | 24/7 in Love | Butch Vinzon | Star Cinema | Main role |
2012 | Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme | Barry | Spring Films Star Cinema | Main role |
2011 | Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 | Allan | Regal Films | Segment: "Tamawo" |
2011 | Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi | Oca Baytion | Star Cinema OctoArts Films | Main role |
2010 | Sa 'yo Lamang | John | Star Cinema | Supporting role |
2010 | Cinco | Elvis | Star Cinema | Segment: "Puso" |
2009 | Barry | Spring Films MJM Productions | Main role | |
2008 | Altar | Anton | Cinema One Originals | Indie film |
2007 | You Got Me! | Caloy | Star Cinema | Main role |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
2020 | Burado | ABS-CBN | |
2020 | My Single Lady | iWant | |
2019 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Balsa | Ryan Homan | ABS-CBN |
2018-2019 | Playhouse | Marlon Ilaban | ABS-CBN |
2018 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tangke | Rommel Sandoval | ABS-CBN |
2017 | My Dear Heart | Jude De Jesus | ABS-CBN |
2016 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Anino | Victor | ABS-CBN |
2016 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kweba | Juan | ABS-CBN |
2016 | Tubig at Langis | Renato "Natoy" Villadolid | ABS-CBN |
2014–2015 | Dream Dad | Sebastian "Baste" Javier | ABS-CBN |
2013–2014 | Annaliza | Gideon "Guido" Querubin | ABS-CBN |
2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Relo | Sherwin | ABS-CBN |
2012 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Hiyas | Silang | ABS-CBN |
2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cross-stitch | Egay | ABS-CBN |
2012 | It's Showtime | Himself/Guest judge | ABS-CBN |
2011–2015 | Banana Split | Himself | ABS-CBN |
2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kwintas | Zandro | ABS-CBN |
2011 | Your Song: Kim | Aldo | ABS-CBN |
2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kuliglig | Manny | ABS-CBN |
2010 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Kristine | Jaime Reyes / Bernard De Silva–Fortalejo | ABS-CBN |
2010 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Love Is Only in the Movies | Xander | ABS-CBN |
2010 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bag | Eric | ABS-CBN |
2009 | Lovers in Paris | Martin Barrameda | ABS-CBN |
2009 | Sineserye Presents: Florinda | Archie | ABS-CBN |
2009 | The Wedding | Marlon Mañalac | ABS-CBN |
2009 | Banana Split | Himself | ABS-CBN |
2009 | Parekoy | Mario | ABS-CBN |
2008–present | ASAP | Himself | ABS-CBN |
2008 | Komiks Presents: | James | ABS-CBN |
2008 | Dyosa | Mars | ABS-CBN |
2008 | I Am KC Presents: Time's Up | Francis/Kato | ABS-CBN |
2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bus | Louie | ABS-CBN |
2007 | Super Inggo 1.5: Ang Bagong Bangis | Super Islaw | ABS-CBN |
2007 | Kokey | Abie | ABS-CBN |
2007 | Love Spell Presents: Barbi-Cute | Luke | ABS-CBN |
2007 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Barko | Mio | ABS-CBN |
2007 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jacket | Mark | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bisekleta | Danilo | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Your Song: Kasi Naman | Paolo | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Your Song: Nasaan Ka? | Alas | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Star Magic Presents: Sabihin Mo Lang | Max | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Star Magic Presents: The Sweetest Victory | Robert | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Komiks: Alpha Omega Girl | Armand/Arm | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Komiks: Fun Haus | ABS-CBN | |
2006 | Super Inggo | Super Islaw | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Love Spell Presents: Wanted Mr. Perfect | Franco | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Aalog-Alog | Banjoe Rosales | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Love Letters | Julio | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Himself/4th Celebrity Big Placer | ABS-CBN | |
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