Victor Luis Juan Hilado Neri (born February 19, 1976) is a Filipino actor, singer, entrepreneur, chef, and public servant.

Personal life Neri is also a chef and owns a restaurant named Saute. In 2007, Neri took a break from the entertainment industry and spent three years in Bangkok, studying Culinary Arts in Le Cordon Bleu and moonlighting as a cook in a Thai restaurant. He also spent two and a half years in Hong Kong to work for an insurance company and more than a year in Beijing to study Mandarin.

Neri also trained as a bomb disposal technician in the Philippine Coast Guard and briefly worked in the Philippines' Bureau of Immigrations' fugitive search unit.

Neri was a Catholic before joining Iglesia ni Cristo.

He worked in the Department of Social Welfare and Development first as a Driver (Administrative Aide), then suddenly, Assistant Secretary for Visayas Affairs during the term of President Rodrigo Duterte.

Actor and Ang TV co-star Christopher Roxas is his close friend.

Political career In October 2024, Neri filed his candidacy to run for mayor of Makati in 2025 as an independent.

Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes Source 1992 Ang TV Himself 1993 Anna Luna Edmond 1994—1995 Hanggang Kailan, Anna Luna?: Ikalawang Aklat 1995–2006 ASAP Co-host / performer 1996 Love Notes Various 1998 Takot Ka Ba sa Dilim? Dennis Episode: "Phobia" 1999–2000 Liwanag ng Hatinggabi Gabriel 2000–2002 Kagat ng Dilim Dino 2001–2002 Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan Joaquin Montenegro 2002–2003 Habang Kapiling Ka Julius Javellana2004 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Danny Ildefonso Life StoryDanny Ildefonso 2005–2006 Carlo J. Caparas' Ang Panday Lizardo 2006–2007 Bakekang Herman 2007 Muli Jaime Dalawang Tisoy 2014 Ipaglaban Mo: Hustisya Para Sa'yo, Anak Andres Hawak Kamay Pedring 2015 Pari 'Koy Matthew 2016 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Mayor Anton Guerrero Ipaglaban Mo: Larawan Bert 2017 Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa Cesar Esquivel La Luna Sangre Frederick Arguelles 2018 Super Ma'am Agalon Inday Will Always Love You Budots Uniporme Hero Serye BUCOR Usec. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa The Bato Dela Rosa Story 2019 TODA One I Love Migs Generoso 2019–2020 Beautiful Justice PDEA NCR Regional Director Antonio "Tony" Bautista 2023 Unbreak My Heart Dante Manalad 2024 Lavender Fields Max Albano 2025Lolong: Bayani ng BayanPolice Col. Dominador Innocenio

Film Year Title Role Notes Source 1993 Secret Love Ronald's relative 1995 Pare Ko Lester Hataw Na Anton Velasco Asero Ratso 1996 Utol Joey / Lito 1997 Amanos: Patas ang Laban Bobby Iskalawag: Ang Batas ay Batas Spike 1998 Birador Frankie Notoryus Torio 1999 Tigasin Cpl. Ramon Ignacio Brokedown Palace Bellhop Suspek Alexander "Rex" Braga 2000 Ex-Con Lt. Ariel "Turo" Vergara 2002 Videoke King Freddie Boy 2003 Masamang Ugat Darwin Filipinas Emman Filipinas 2005 Enteng Kabisote 2: Okay Ka Fairy Ko... The Legend Continues! Drago 2014 Violator Gilberto Pring 2016 Kabisera 2017 Tatlong Bibe Amado 2018 BuyBust Bernie Lacson Hapi ang Buhay: The Musical Victor 2019 Wild Little Love Joel 2024 The Blood Brothers Mamay: A Journey to Greatness Green Bones Carlos Pineda2025Bar Boys: After SchoolAtty. Mendez

Discography Studio albums Title Details Victor NeriReleased: 1995 Format: Cassette, CD Label: Star Records

Guest appearances + List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name Title Year Other artist(s) Album "Beep, Beep, Beep" 1994 Hataw Na

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