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Wendell Xavier Ramos (born August 18, 1978) is a
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actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), l ...
and
model A model is an informative representation of an object, person or system. The term originally denoted the plans of a building in late 16th-century English, and derived via French and Italian ultimately from Latin ''modulus'', a measure. Models c ...
who is currently under
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after
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and TV5.


Biography and early career

Ramos started his showbiz career in 1995 when he joined the cast of ''
Bubble Gang ''Bubble Gang'' is a Philippine television sketch comedy show broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Frasco Mortiz, it stars Michael V. It premiered on October 20, 1995 on the network's Friday night line up replacing ''Vilma''. The show is the ...
'' along with his long time best friend
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. He got into "matinee idol" status when he joined '' Click''. He then had roles with female stars like
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and Diana Zubiri, among others, in different films during the 2000s. He then moved to
GMA Network GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961. GMA Network ( ...
shows including '' Sinasamba Kita'', '' La Vendetta'', '' Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap'' and '' Tasya Fantasya''. His biggest break came when he played the role of Harvey in '' Ako si Kim Samsoon'' which starred
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,
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and
Nadine Samonte Nadine Burgos Eidloth-Chua (born March 2, 1988), known by her stage name Nadine Samonte, is a Filipino- German actress and model. She participated as an Avenger of the first season of '' StarStruck''. Career Samonte first ventured into show b ...
.


Current career

Ramos is also one of the models of Bench along with famous stars such as
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,
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,
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, Alessandra de Rossi and
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, to name a few. Wendell moved to
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in 2015, staying until 2018, when he decided to return to his original home
GMA Network GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961. GMA Network ( ...
.


Personal life

Ramos has three children with three different non-showbiz girlfriends. He married his partner Kukai Guevara on December 9, 2017.


Awards and nominations


Filmography


Film

*2021: '' On the Job: The Missing 8'' - Pedring Eusebio's son *2017:
Minda
' *2015: '' Beauty and the Bestie'' *2015: ''Felix Manalo'' *2013: ''Bayang Magiliw'' *2012: '' El Presidente'' *2012: '' Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang'' - Ryan *2011: '' Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi'' - Benito "Ben" Matias *2008: ''Desperadas 2'' - Dave/Diana *2008: ''
Shake, Rattle & Roll X ''Shake, Rattle & Roll X'' is a 2008 Filipino fantasy horror anthology film produced by Regal Entertainment and directed by Micheal Tuviera and Topel Lee. It is the tenth installment of the ''Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film series and the highes ...
'' - monster *2007: ''Do-Se-Na'' *2007: '' Happy Hearts'' - Louie *2006: '' Sukob'' - Dale *2004: ''Sabel'' - Sabel's rapist, Jojo *2003: ''Filipinas'' - Narciso Filipinas *2003: ''Keka'' - Jason Sanchez *2003: ''Sex Drive'' - Winston/Philip *2002: ''Bakit Papa'' *2002: ''Two Timer'' - Andrei *2002: ''Bedtime Stories'' *2002: ''Gamitan'' - Nicolas Fernandez *2001: ''Most Wanted'' *2001: ''Hubog'' - Oliver *1997: ''Nagmumurang Kamatis'' *1996: ''Taguan'' - Lemuel *1996: ''Kabilin-bilinan ni Lola''


Television


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ramos, Wendell 1978 births Living people Filipino male film actors Filipino male television actors Filipino male comedians Filipino Roman Catholics People from Parañaque People from Tondo, Manila Male actors from Manila 20th-century Filipino male actors 21st-century Filipino male actors GMA Network personalities TV5 (Philippine TV network) personalities ABS-CBN personalities