Mikoy Morales
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Mikoy Morales | |
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Born | Vincent Marco Chu Morales December 11, 1993 Roxas, Capiz, Philippines |
Nationality | Filipino |
Other names | Mikoy |
Occupation | Actor, model, singer, TV personality |
Years active | 2012–present |
Agent | GMA Artist Center (2012-present) |
Known for | Teen Gen, With a Smile, More Than Words |
Vincent Marco Chu Morales (born December 11, 1993), better known by his screen name Mikoy Morales, is a Filipino actor, model, singer, and television personality. In 2012, together with Ruru Madrid, Zandra Summer and Elle Ramirez, he was a runner-up on Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break. He has been part of Bubble Gang since 2015.[1]
Early life[]
Mikoy Morales was born on 11th December 1993 in Roxas, the Philippines, as Vincent Marco Chu Morales. Majority of people know him as a television personality who has featured in various television programs and films.
Although he hasn't disclosed anything about his high school education, he studied Architecture at the University of Santo Tomas. When he decided to venture into the show business, he shifted to another course at Meridian International in McKinley, where he studied Music Business Management.
Early Career[]
Mikoys 1st TV show was a reality show called Protégé: A Battle Of Big Artistas in 2012, The reality show it's also similar to GMA 7's sister show longest running reality talent program, StarStruck, Protégé was Mikoy becoming a stardom where he become a finalists while his fellow Co star talent Thea Tolentino was emerged as a reality show champion.
Mikoys 1st acting on TV was Maynila also aired on GMA Channel 7 in 2012.
Mikoys 1st comedy sitcom was Pepito Manaloto in 2015 where he plays a gay best friend of fellow Co star Jake Vargas, also in the cast in the sitcom were Barbie Forteza, Jak Roberto, Protégé Champion Thea Tolentino, Angel Satsumi, former That's Entertainment host and former Ober Da Bakod star Manilyn Reynes, former Nuts Entertainment host John Feir, and former Tropang Trumpo mainstay and current Bubble Gang mainstay Michael V, his sitcom until it ended as a season finale last 2021 due to COVID 19 pandemic and replaced by a new season of Pepito Manaloto: Ang Unang Kuwento which replaces a new set of characters are former Kapamilya comedian Pokwang Subong, former Mara Clara star Gladys Reyes, Bubble Gang Mainstay Sef Cadayona & Former Sirkus mainstay Mikee Quintos.
Mikoy also ventures into a kids fantasy program Sirkus with fellow Co star and real life best friends Mikee Quintos which plays as a both twin siblings brother and sister Tandem in a said drama adventure fantasy program in 2018, Mikoy and Mikee were reunited again in a drama series, The Gift with Asia's Multimedia Star and pambansang Bae ng pilipinas, Alden Richards and comedian Jo Berry in 2019. Mikoy and Mikee reunited once again but this time in a comedy sitcom show, Pepito Manaloto in 2020 & 2021, Mikoy for Ang Tunay Na Kuwento in 2020, while his Co star and best friend Mikee for Ang Unang Kuwento which he plays half gay and also a half straight boy in 2020 which Mikee plays as a younger Elsa played by Manilyn Reynes as an older version of Elsa.
Current Career[]
Mikoy will star in a 1st action thriller series, Lolong in 2021 with co star and fellow former Protégé star Ruru Madrid.
Personal life[]
Mikoy Morales and Thea Tolentino have been in an on-and-off relationship for quite some time now. The two have been together from 2013 to 2018. Although they broke up sometime later in 2018, they did reconcile in 2019.
Filmography[]
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Network |
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2012 | Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break | Himself | Contestant, Runner-up | |
Maynila: "Perfect Someone" | John | Lead Role | ||
2012-13 | Party Pilipinas | Himself | Performer | |
2013 | Teen Gen | Xavier de Leon | Main Cast | |
One Day, Isang Araw: Gamer Girl | Lester | |||
Love & Lies | Kiko | Special Participation | ||
With a Smile | Mikoy | Recurring cast | ||
My Hero Nation 4 | Himself | Host | ||
Villa Quintana | Boknoy | Extended cast | ||
Maynila: "Kasundan ng Puso" | Matthew | |||
2014 | Magpakailanman: "My Lover Forever" | Older Jojo | ||
More Than Words | Chester Balboa | Supporting cast | ||
2015–present | Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na Buhay | Roxy | ||
2015–present | Bubble Gang | Himself | Various roles | |
2015 | Magpakailanman: "Katawan Ko, Bayaran Mo" | Glen | ||
Marimar | Choi | Supporting cast | ||
2016 | Maynila: Love Prevails | Jason | Main Cast | |
Yo-Kai Watch | Whisper | Tagalog voice[2][3] | ||
2017 | D' Originals | Tim | Supporting cast | |
Magpakailanman: "Ang Rampa ng Buhay Ko" | Teen Sinon | |||
2018 | Sirkus | Miko | Lead Cast | |
Stories for the Soul: The Better Sister | Jack | |||
My Special Tatay | Joselito "Ote" Mendiola | Guest cast | ||
Dear Uge: Mommy Home | Jay R | |||
2019 | Stories for the Soul: Bad Sam | Pete | ||
The Gift | Bistek | Supporting cast | ||
2021 | First Yaya | Jaime | ||
Lolong |
Movies[]
Year | Title | Role |
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2016 | 4 Days | Mark |
2017 | Eat Bulaga's Taray ni Tatay (telemovie) | Frenny |
2019 | Family History | Marcus |
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Award giving body | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2014 | 5th Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding Breakthrough Performance Actor[4] | Teen Gen | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ "Artist Center-Mikoy Morales"
- ^ Melegrito, JM (21 March 2016). "YO-KAI WATCH SET TO PREMIERE ON GMA CHANNEL 07 THIS MARCH 28". Anime Pilipinas. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "Jillian, pwede nang iraket sa Japan". Abante Tonite. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
- ^ "5th Golden Screen TV Awards nominees announced". Manila Bulletin. 20 March 2014. Archived from the original on 20 April 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
External links[]
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Filipino male actors
- Protégé (TV series) participants
- People from Capiz
- Visayan people