Joseph Marco
Joseph Marco | |
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Born | Joseph Marco |
Other names | Joey, Oatz |
Occupation(s) | Actor, TV Commercial Model |
Joseph Marco (born on October 4, 1988 in the province of Rizal, Philippines) is a Filipino actor and commercial model who became popular after playing the role of Santi Domingo in the GMA Network Philippine drama series La Vendetta. Before this, he used to appear on several commercials like E-Aji Dip Snax, Downy and on Head & Shoulders where he stars opposite, Angel Locsin. On September 15, 2007, he was launched as part of the 15 new discoveries of GMA Artist Center [1] and was one of the first few who was quickly given a project via La Vendetta.[2]
In La Vendetta, he played a geek and was paired with Alynna Asistio. He was also briefly seen in GMA's TV remake of Dyesebel where he played an assistant of Fredo aptly named 'Joseph.'
Biography
Joseph Marco was born on October 4, 1988 in Binangonan, in the province of Rizal in the Philippines. He has German, Italian and Spanish blood through his father's side. He is the fourth of the seven children of his parents, having an elder sister who resides in California, USA, two elder brothers and three younger sisters.[2]
Marco graduated high school in Faith Christian School in Cainta, Rizal on 2005 and did not further study in college after he was discovered by his manager in Eastwood in which two weeks later and after only one VTR, he was signed up for a Head & Shoulders commercial. He says, "Nagulat nga po ako na first VTR ko, nakapasa agad ako. Mas nagulat ako nang nalaman ko si Angel pala ang makaka-partner ko, speechless talaga ako." (I was surprised that I got accepted in only my first VTR. And I was even more surprised when I learned Angel was going to be my partner, I was speechless.) during the initial presscon of La Vendetta.[2]
Television career
After his first commercial came more TV commercials with popular products such as Coke, E-Aji Dip Snax and Downy.
Marco got his big break when he was signed up with GMA Artist Center in September 2007 as part of its newest batch of stars alongside other new artists in which some are relatives of famous celebrities or politicians.[1] He was one of the first of his batch to have been given a TV project when he was added to the cast of the then airing TV drama series, La Vendetta. Here, he played the role of a geek teenager Santi Domingo, and was paired with also new actress Alynna Asistio.[2]
At the initial phase of their presentation as new artists, Marco was able to guest at different programs on GMA such as Showbiz Central, SOP Rules and Nuts Entertainment.
In 2007, he was included in Philippines' Cosmopolitan magazine's 2007 69 Bachelors but did not join the fashion show held at The Fort.[2]
He was briefly seen playing an assistant to Dingdong Dantes' character in which he used his name 'Joseph' for the fantasy TV drama, Dyesebel.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role |
2008 | Dyesebel | Joseph |
2007 | La Vendetta | Santi Domingo |
Guestings
Year | Program |
2010 | Sabel |
2010 | ASAP XV |
2007 | SOP Rules |
2007 | Showbiz Central |
2007 | Nuts Entertainment |
Endorsements/TV Commercials
- Cloud 9 Choco Classic
- Diatabs
- McDonald's Print Ad "Love Ko 'To"
- Smart Text and Call Combo 25
- Nestle Cream (Call Center Christmas)
- KFC
- Burmongous Burger
- E-Aji Dip Snax
- Downy
- Head & Shoulders
- Coke Kasalo sa pasko
- GMA's Christmas station ID commercial
- Coke and Bench: Wear a Smile Promo (Event)
- Red Mobile
- Block and White
- Red Ribbon
References
External links
- Joseph Marco at IMDb