Birthday:
11-19-1988
(36 years)
Birthplace:
Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines
Biography
John Carlo Abrugar Santos (born on 19 November 1988) is a Filipino film, television, and theater actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Esprit de Corps (2014), 100 Poems for Stella (2017), The Day After Valentine's (2018), On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets (2020), and Mallari (2023).
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Missed Connections
Act like Mark
event2023 star_border 5.3
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After an unforgettable encounter, a hopeless romantic turns to an app to seek out a man she just met — but is he really what she's looking for?
Adarna Gang
Act like Juan
event2022 star_border 6
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Alluding to the lore of Ibong Adarna. Seeking justice, Adriana vows to take revenge on the family that killed her father her target: the patriarch, and his three sons Juan, Diego, and Pedro.
Wish You Were The One
event2023
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A woman desperately trying to crash a wedding, in hopes of winning back her chef ex, finds luck when a man going to the same wedding is looking for someone to pretend as his fiancée. But when the two pretend to be engaged, even using memories from their past relationships as their history, they find that they may feel something real for each other.
Basaan
event2014
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John is an uptight gay man still in the closet. He is perfectly content keeping to himself, not letting anyone in on the fact that he is gay. He reluctantly returns to his hometown when his sister, Gibby, drags him to Basaan, the annual Water Festival--an event that John hates.
Tahan
Act like Marcus
event2022 star_border 4.6
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When Elise falls in love, she decides to stop being an escort. But her manipulative mother won’t let her and would make her life more chaotic.
Esprit de Corps
event2014 star_border 6
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Many have been aspiring for the position of Major Mac Favila, who is every cadet's ideal officer considering he is sharp, snappy, witty, and most of all, the most masculine among the school's many officers. Private Abel Sarmiento, who was abused when he was a child and Cain Fujika, a Filipino-Japanese whose mother worked abroad as a japayuki are the top contenders for his position.
Mallari
Act like Brother Lucas
event2023 star_border 7.1
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As Father Severino Mallari, a 19th century priest during the Spanish occupation, descends into madness, his life and work as a parish priest in Pampanga is recounted, where he reportedly murdered 57 people to aid his ailing mother.
A Cup of Flavor
event2023
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A romantic drama about the encounter between an optimistic, sweet-natured coffee farmer and a bitter tourist who is lost in more ways than one. Can mixing together in a transient home result in a fresh blend of romance?
Meant to Beh
Act like Christian Balatbat
event2017
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A family is on the brink of disintegration because its core foundation is missing.
Mr. & Mrs. Cruz
Act like Raffy
event2018 star_border 7.3
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The story of Raffy and Gela who find themselves taking off for Palawan to escape the not so great realities of their current lives and catch up on their respective me-time. But as fate would have it, they find themselves meeting and enjoying each other's company.
100 Poems for Stella
Act like Fidel
event2017 star_border 7.1
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Throughout his four years in college, Fidel, a stuttering student, tries to finish 100 poems dedicated to Stella, an aspiring but frustrated rock star, to win her heart.
The Decaying
event2017 star_border 10
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A husband takes flight when his wife goes missing.
Ladyfish
event2017
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Discriminated by employers for being a gay misfit, odd Kaye struggles to make ends meet selling her bewildering home-grown beauty soap when her half-transexual best friend Bonn appears with her son for help.
Paglipay
event2016
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An Aeta from Baytan village in Zambales makes a living from cutting down and burning of trees and hunting on the foothills of Mt. Pinatubo.
Imbisibol
event2015
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Four Filipino migrants in Japan—Linda, Benjie, Manuel, and Rodel—struggle and strive for a better life, bridging the gap between sacrifice and hope for their families back home.
The Janitor
Act like Kito Ponce
event2014 star_border 5.8
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Crisanto Espina, a cop on suspension and under investigation, is tasked to eliminate the suspects involved in a bank robbery/massacre that shocked the whole nation.
In Case They Don't Arrive
Act like Manuel
event2016 star_border 7.8
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A series of mysterious hand-illustrated postcards take a young woman on a journey throughout the Philippines in search of its anonymous writer.
Anya Iti Nagan Mo
event2017
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A 6-year old girl gets lost in a cemetary in her mother's hometown. Despite the language barrier, a local stranger helps her find her way back home.
Single/Single: Love Is Not Enough
event2018 star_border 4.5
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It picks up where the series left off in its final episode as the relationship of Joee and Joey moves on to the next level. Joee is about to give birth while Joey remains in love with her and tries to become a responsible foster father.
The Day After Valentine's
event2018
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Kai, a distraught man meets Lani, a strong, confident woman who seems to have answers to all of life’s most difficult questions. Kai realizes that with Lani's wisdom and 'go-get' attitude, he may be able to fix everything in his life.
Open
Act like Ethan
event2019 star_border 5.9
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Rome and Ethan have been together for 14 years. He is the love of her life, and she is his number one supporter. They are each other's firsts, and to their friends, they are the perfect couple. When the two begin to feel that their relationship has gone stale, they explore the idea of going open. It's something Ethan wants to do and it's the only way Rome feels she can do to keep her man. They agree that they are allowed to have sex with strangers, but they are not allowed to fall in love. In a relationship built over time, the two begin to "explore" expecting to salvage the exact same thing they are giving up. In the end, they learn the importance of the very thing that they have been blind to–a relationship without trust will eventually crumble.
Motel Acacia
Act like JC
event2020 star_border 4.3
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In the cold west, Motel Acacia is tasked with exterminating immigrants by the government through a BED, haunted with the spirit of a Filipino tree demon, that eats men and impregnates women. A young Filipino man, JC, is groomed by his tyrannical caucasian Father to take over the business.
Tayo Muna Habang Hindi Pa Tayo
Act like Carlo
event2019
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A soft boy. A strong girl. Tayo Muna Habang Hindi Pa Tayo is a love story that comes close but not far enough. When Alex DTR-ed and found out that Carlo is not ready to commit to a relationship, Alex must ask herself if love can survive without commitment.
The Girl and The Gun
Act like Miguel
event2019 star_border 6.1
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A department store saleslady has had enough of being an underdog. One night, she discovers a peculiar-looking gun right on her doorstep. Her life drastically changes as she discovers how much power owning a gun can give her.
Miracle in Cell No. 7
Act like Mambo
event2019 star_border 7.1
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Joselito is a mentally-challenged man who is wrongfully charged with sexually assaulting and murdering a little girl. In prison, he becomes friends with his fellow inmates and together they form a plan to smuggle his young daughter inside the cell! Years after, his daughter becomes a lawyer and is determined to prove her father's innocence.
On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets
Act like Francis
event2020 star_border 6
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It follows the story of Jane Pineda, a washed-up actress and former child star whose career hits rock bottom. Struggling to get movie roles and trying to escape from a big scandal, Jane seeks comfort in alcohol. She then meets Francis who’s a vocalist of a band.
More Than Blue
Act like Charles Keith / K
event2021 star_border 8.3
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Diagnosed with a terminal illness, a young man helps his best friend search for her soul mate while he keeps his own feelings for her secret.
Sunod
event2019 star_border 7.1
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A woman is desperate to find the cure to her daughter's illness. She takes a job at a call center, only to be haunted by the ghost in it.
Jay
Act like Larry
event2008 star_border 5.6
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Jay is the name of the two protagonists in the film, one is living, the other dead. The living Jay is producing a documentary of the dead Jay, a gay teacher who was brutally killed. As Jay recreates and examines the life of his subject, his own life is affected when he unravels his subject's hidden life and secret love.
Gasping for Air
Act like Niko
event2016 star_border 6.6
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When his sister disappears after leaving their home in hopes of singing stardom, Luis tracks her down and discovers the grim reality of her whereabouts.
Broken
event2020
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The film follows the story a man who travels to Saga to expand his pottery business in the Philippines, then falls in love with a Japanese woman who is the heiress of a flourishing pottery factory.
Alter Me
Act like Ernest
event2020 star_border 4.5
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To better connect with other people - and her own emotions - Aimee, an HR manager, seeks the mentorship of Uno, a coveted escort, who soon opens her heart.
366
event2022 star_border 3
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June finds herself in a tragedy that breaks her heart, but Marco teaches her the secret of love in 365 days. But what happens when life gives the two of them 366 days?
Here and There
Act like Caloy
event2021 star_border 4.8
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As the community quarantine puts the nation on hold, a political science major and a student working part time as a delivery driver butt heads online – but soon find themselves falling for each other. Will their love survive once it’s taken offline?
Espantaho
Act like Jack
event2025
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During the nine days vigil (pasiyam) and wake (paglalamay) at the Lazatin-Henson-Katigbak Mansion, food and drinks are served. Narrative sequences from Monet and Rosa's mourning of patriarch Pabling where a horrifying secrecy and an evil death plot surface, even during the funeral procession, carrying of the hearse and entombment in the Catholic cemetery.
Candè
Act like Adult Timothy
event2025
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A coming-of-age story of two children whose lives and friendship are shaped by the festival and their devotion to the patroness of Jaro district in Iloilo City.
Quezon
Act like Manuel Roxas
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“Quezon” marks the continuation of TBA Studios’ cinematic “Bayaniverse”—a series of films based on Philippine history that includes box office hits “Heneral Luna” and “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral.”
Boyfriend No.13
(8 ep.)
event2021
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Superstitious to a fault, Kim is devastated when she realizes she’s falling for Don as he will end up being her 13th boyfriend. 13 being an “unlucky number” Kim decides to entertain the advances of a previous suitor, Bob, just to shake the bad luck away before getting together with Don, her perfect match.
Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin
Act like Percy Manicad (195 ep.)
event2017
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Gabriel Viloria (Gerald Anderson) and Bianca Agbayani (Kim Chiu) develop a special bond at a young age in Zambales. They part ways as Bianca's father needs medical attention that cannot be provided in Zambales. Growing up, they lead separate lives without any communication. Gabriel juggles work and studies while Bianca became a promising young athlete. Bianca is scouted by TigerShark Energy Drinks President, Carlos Dela Vega to be their new endorser. Carlos falls in love with Bianca. A chance encounter at a triathlon organized by TigerShark in Zamboanga reunites Gabriel and Bianca. As they reconnect, they fall in love. Unknown to them, the love they share is threatened by the secrets of the past that if brought to light would destroy their love and their lives. With Carlos falling in love with Bianca, the return of Gabriel’s father Rigor and Gabriel becoming a triathlete, the playing ground becomes dangerous. But Gabriel will fight to the finish, running faster, riding the waves to reach his goals.
Till I Met You
Act like Alejandro "Ali" Nicolas (140 ep.)
event2016 star_border 9
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This romantic comedy follows the story of three friends — Sebastian, a boy; Iris, a girl; and Alejandro, a closeted homosexual - who eventually fall in love with each other and find themselves in an unusual love triangle.
Dirty Linen
Act like Lemuel Onore (165 ep.)
event2023 star_border 6.6
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To exact vengeance, a young woman infiltrates the household of an influential family as a housemaid to expose their dirty secrets. However, love will get in the way of her revenge plot.
Project Feb 14
(6 ep.)
event2019
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A twisted tale between a crazy lovestruck couple who completes a list of perverted tasks to prove their love for each other. Will they experience love as they wish or will it end in tragedy?
Forever Sucks
Act like Tony (12 ep.)
event2016 star_border 8
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Izabel is a 170-year old vampire trapped in a 20 year-old body and her life kinda sucks.
Call Me Tita
Act like Karl (8 ep.)
event2019
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Five women take on their "tita-ness" in this quirky series about getting older, maturing and having the greatest time of their lives.
24/7
Act like Jelo (4 ep.)
event2020
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A single mother working at C. Jacinto Hospital as a graveyard shift security guard, Mia turns night into day in order to give her son, Xavier, a fulfilling life. Her civil relationship with her ex-husband, Emerson, turns sour when the topic of their child's custody arises. Things take a turn for the worse when a severe dengue virus befalls Xavier. Desperate to find the cure to her beloved son’s condition, Mia puts her life on the line, unaware of the wicked force lurking behind the curtain.
Walang Hanggang Paalam
Act like Caloy (143 ep.)
event2020 star_border 5
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Estranged couple, Emman and Celine, is brought together by the disappearance of their son, Robbie, only to find the love that they have lost in the past.
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