Giorgio Pietro Verano Alvarez (born November 18, 1976), better known as Gio Alvarez, is a Filipino actor in movies and television shows. He was an original member of ''

Ang TV ''Ang TV'' ( en, The TV) was a youth-oriented comedy variety show in the Philippines. The show's format was inspired by its predecessor ''Kaluskos Musmos'', (a popular Philippine kiddie gag show in the 1970s) and its foreign counterpart ''The ...

'', a youth-oriented variety show in the Philippines.

Career

He played as young

Michael de Mesa Michael Edward Gil Eigenmann (; born May 24, 1960), better known by his screen name Michael de Mesa (), is a Filipino film and television actor, and director. Early life Born as Michael Edward Gil Eigenmann to performer Eddie Mesa and actress ...

in ''Hihintayin Kita Sa Langit'' (1991), starring

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and

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. He played as Bob Cosme, the second son of Kevin Cosme played by

Dolphy Rodolfo Vera Quizon Sr. (; July 25, 1928 – July 10, 2012), better known by his stage names Dolphy, Pidol, and Golay, was a Filipino comedian and actor. He is widely regarded as the country's "King of Comedy" for his comedic talent embodied ...

in ''

Home Along Da Riles ''Home Along Da Riles'' ( or Home Along the Railroad) is a Philippine situational comedy series that aired on the Philippine television network ABS-CBN from December 2, 1992 to August 10, 2003, and was replaced by '' Ang Tanging Ina''. The tit ...

'', showed in

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from 1992-2003. In 2003, he appeared in TV series ''

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'' with

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and

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. Alvarez appeared in afternoon drama series of

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's ''

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'' (2005) with

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and

Marian Rivera Marian Rivera Gracia-Dantes (; born 12 August 1984) is a Filipino recording artist, actress, and commercial model. She gained prominence as a widely-acclaimed actress for her roles in '' MariMar'', ''Dyesebel'', '' Amaya'', ''Darna'' and '' Te ...

. He was included in the cast of ''

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'' (2007) with

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and

Angel Locsin Angelica Locsin Colmenares (born April 23, 1985) is a Filipino actress and humanitarian. She is known for her dramatic roles and portrayals of heroines and mythological characters in film and television. She is a recipient of various accolades ...

. He played as husband of

Manilyn Reynes Manilyn Reynes-Jimenez (born April 27, 1972), simply known as Manilyn Reynes, is a Filipino actress, singer, TV host and commercial model. In the Philippines, Reynes has been referred to as "The Star of All Decades" and is recognized as one of ...

in the Halloween episode "Kandila" of ''

Maalaala Mo Kaya ''Maalaala Mo Kaya'' (; formerly written as ''Maala-ala Mo Kaya...''; abbreviated as ''MMK''), also known as ''Memories'', is a Philippines, Philippine television drama anthology show broadcast by Kapamilya Channel under ABS-CBN Entertainment. ...

''.

Filmography

Television

Film

Discography

*''Gio'' - only rap album recorded *"Ang Huling El Bimbo" - soundtrack in the film ''Labs Kita, Okey Ka Lang?''

Awards

*3rd

Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (), abbreviated as PPP, is a film festival held in the Philippines in celebration of the ''Buwan ng Wika''. It is organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Similar to the Metro Manila Film Festival ...

Best Supporting Actorhttps://www.rappler.com/entertainment/list-pista-ng-pelikulang-pilipino-winners-2019 "FULL LIST: Winners of the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Gabi ng Parangal 2019"

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Alvarez, Gio 1976 births Living people People from Mandaluyong Male actors from Metro Manila Star Magic personalities ABS-CBN personalities GMA Network personalities