John Vladimir Cruz Manalo (born September 6, 1995) is a Filipino actor who is formerly a member of ABS-CBN's circle of homegrown talents named Star Magic. He is a multi-awarded child actor. He is the nephew of Jericho Rosales.
Career Manalo starred in My First Lessons with Jollibee in which he co-stars with Nash Aguas, Sharlene San Pedro and Nikki Bagaporo.
In 2004, Manalo had his film debut Feng Shui as he played the role of Kris Aquino's son Denton. This film gave him 2 awards as 21st PMPC Awards for Movies – Best Child Performer and 2005 FAMAS Awards – Best Child Actor. And for the series of Mga Anghel na Walang Langit, Manalo got his 2 awards in The Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Foundation as Most Popular Child Actor and Best Child Performer. At a young age of 9, he became a multi-awarded child actor.
Manalo lives in Parang, Marikina with his parents (Rey and Lot), older sister ( Che) and two older brothers (Ryan and Nyep). He graduated high school at Marist School in Marikina. He took up A.B. Communication Arts in the University of Santo Tomas.
Filmography Film Year Title Role 2002 Got 2 Believe 2004 Feng Shui Denton Ramirez Lastikman 2 Butil 2005 Say That You Love Me Gerald Dubai Young Andrew 2006 D' Lucky Ones Young Lucky Boy2008 Caregiver Paulo Gonzales Huling Pasada Jed Love Me Again Anthony Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia Carlo 2009 A Journey Home Jake Wapakman Michael Meneses Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love Walden Uy 2010 Sa 'yo Lamang Coby Alvero 2012 Alagwa Adult Bryan
Television Year Title Role 2001 Recuerdo de Amor Young Monching Villafuerte 2004–2005 Mulawin Boknoy 2005–2006 Mga Anghel na Walang Langit Jeboy 2005–2008 Goin' Bulilit Himself/Many2006 Komiks Presents: Vulcan 5 Ronnie Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Salam young Majid Wansapanataym: Magic Mantel Maalaala Mo Kaya: Lampara Young Albert Your Song Presents: Perslab Tonyo Hernandez Wansapanataym: Dwendeng Bahay Yoyoy2007 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Diary Toning Your Song Presents: Ikaw Lamang Margarita Gabby Sine'skwela Pepe2008 Kung Fu Kids young Waldon Palos young Fabio2009 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bola Brando Maalaala Mo Kaya: Relo Ryan Maalaala Mo Kaya: Lubid Julius Nasaan Ka Maruja? Lino Tayong Dalawa Benong / Jomar Katorse young Gabriel "Gabby" Arcanghel2010 BFGF Techno Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kariton young/teen Efren Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pera Johnny 5 Star Special Presents: The Diamond Star: Dedma si Lolo Mickey Habang May Buhay young Sam 2010–2011 Shoutout! (Miyerkulitz) Himself Mara Clara Erris Reyes 2011 Laugh Out Loud HimselfDwarfina young Lyndon Maria la del Barrio young Luis Fernardo2012 5 Girls and a Dad Kris TV Himself Maalaala Mo Kaya: Shorts Raymond Oka2kat young/teen Alfonso Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cards Noel Maalaala Mo Kaya: Belen Gary J 2012–2013 Princess and I Dasho Pema Shinye2013 Wansapanataym: Kuko Takot Jake My Little Juan Maria Mercedes Young Guillermo2014 Luv U Jim The Singing Bee Contestant Ipaglaban Mo: Lalaban Ang Tatay Para Sa'yo Edmond Maalaala Mo Kaya: Abito teen Efren Maalaala Mo Kaya: Palayan teen Igge2015 Bridges of Love Tres Nakpil Ipaglaban Mo: Pinekeng Anyo Emerson All of Me Carlo Manalo Maalaala Mo Kaya: Rosas young Resty Tiquia2016 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Toga young Allan The Greatest Love teen Rafael "Paeng" Alegre Maalaala Mo Kaya: Armas young Johnny 2017 Ipaglaban Mo: Pabaya Ronnie Tadhana: Bagahe Gerald 2019 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Flyers teen Carlo FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Pitoy
Awards and nominations Year Award giving body Category Nominated work Result2005 21st PMPC Star Awards for Movies Best Child Performer Feng Shui FAMAS Award Best Child Actor Most Popular Child Performer GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards Mga Anghel na Walang Langit 2006 FAMAS Award Best Child Actor Dubai 2009 Best Supporting Actor Caregiver 2021 12th PMPC Star Awards for Music Music Video of the Year "Pusong Naliligaw"
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