Sherwin Nicco Manalo (born November 8, 1986) is a Filipino actor, singer, and dancer. He is the eldest son of comedian Jose Manalo and brother of Benj Manalo.
His accolades include Cinemalaya Best Supporting Actor, PMPC Star Awards for Movie Supporting Actor of the Year and Gawad Buhay Award including nominations from Gawad Urian Award, CineFilipino Film Festival, Luna Award and Young Critics Circle.
His critically acclaimed movies are The Janitor (2014), Barber's Tales (2014), Heneral Luna (2015), Mga Rebeldeng may Kaso (2015) and Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus (2018).
Early life Manalo was born on November 8, 1986. His parents are Jose Manalo, a comedian and Anna Lyn Santos. He is the eldest son with four younger siblings: Benj Manalo, actor and dancer, Myki Manalo, a resident medical doctor of Capitol Medical Center, Ai Manalo, an accountant manager and Colyn Manalo, a musician.
His mother, Anna Lyn Santos passed away on January 14, 2022.
He graduated college from De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.
Career After college graduation, Manalo worked as a stage actor in 2006. His earlier theater plays include Batang Rizal, Marisol, Lola Basyang, Dogeaters and. Spring Awakening. In 2011, Manolo was cast as Ralph, playing the male lead in American Hwangap, for which he was nominated for Male Featured Lead Performance at 3rd Gawad Buhay Awards. He continued receiving nominations for his outstanding performance in the plays, Kleptomaniacs, This is Our Youth and 3 Suns and a Stars at the Gawad Buhay Awards.
In 2014, Manalo joined the cast of the crime-triller movie, The Janitor, which he won for Best Supporting Actor in Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival and Movie Actor of the Year at 31st PMPC Star Awards for Movies. In the same year, he was nominated at 38th Gawad Urian Awards Best Supporting Actor for playing the role of Edmond in the Barber's Tales.
In 2018, he was nominated for Best Actor at 37th Luna Awards and 2018 CineFilipino Film Festival for playing the role of Caloy in the romantic drama movie, Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus.
Personal life Manalo lives alone in a family owned exclusive village resort.
Filmography Theater YearMovieRoleRefs.2023–2024Parokya ni Edgar: MusicalMang Jose2020The Boy-Boy and Friends ChannelRandy2019Ang Huling El Bimbo: Musical Young Emman2018–2019Dekada '70: MusicalWilly2016–2018Mula sa Buwan: MusicalCyrano2015–20163 Stars and a Sun: MusicalSol2015This is Our YouthWarren2014KleptomaniacsTabo2011Titus Andronicus: Tinarantadong Asintadoclown2010BaqueretaAmerican HwangapRalphHuling Habilin ng Sirena2009Spring AwakeningMortiz2008Marisol2007Batang RizalDogeatersRichard
Television YearMovieRoleRefs.2026Someone, SomedayRoberto "Robbie" Jacinto2025Maalaala Mo KayaLolongBoy KamotPrinsesa ng City JailPip (4 eps)2022Panalo o Talo, it's youRichie boy2021StillJamieTadhanaKokoy2019Manilennials2018Baranggay 143JamesAng ProbinsyanoPeng2015–2016WansapanataymBig Jimboy, Jamie2015Ipaglaban Mo!GregNathanielKidnapper
Movies YearMovieRoleRefs.2025Gabi ng Lagim: The MovieTawilis100 Awit para kay StellaOut of OrderTolits 2024Pagpag 24/7Boying2023Instant DaddyDriver JohnnyThe Ship ShowDirek BennyBela LunaGardy2022An Inconvenient LovePolicemanLuzonesis Osteoporosis2021IkawBert2019Us, at the End of the Year2018Ang Pangarap kong HoldapHoldaperGusto Kita with All My HypothalamusCaloy2017Changing PartnersPizza guyTayo sa huling buwan ng Taon2016How to Be Yours2015PasanChristian Baka Siguro YataJapotMga Rebeldeng may KasoHeneral LunaPresident's aideA Story of Us,that never wasSam2015Your still the OneSherwin2014The Real TripMikeOperation RoqueEduardoEdnaThe JanitorJunjun Carasco 2013RematadoAdik210,000 HoursTaxi passenger Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng PrequelCall center agentBarber's TalesEdmondBakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo?ReporterInstant MommyOlopsTuhogDr. Sanchez2012Paglaya sa TanikalaMarcusThe Other EndLeoSupremoMelodrama Negra2011Zombading 1: Patayin sa Shokot si RemingtonSan LazaroBiboy2010DagimFerdiBreakfast with LoloJoeyAng Paglilitis in Andres Bonifacio200969 1/2Epic dela Fuerza2008#CafeGuy2004Agleon
Accolades Theater Outstanding Ensemble Performance (winner) in a play for American Hwangap at the 3rd Gawad Buhay Awards. Nominated for Male Featured Performance in a play for American Hwangap at the 3rd Gawad Buhay Awards. Nominated for Male Lead Performance in a Musical play for Kleptomaniacs (TM) at 6th Gawad Buhay Awards. Nominated for Male Lead Performance in a play for This is Our Youth (RTT) at the 7th Gawad Buhay Awards. Nominated for Male Lead Performance in a Musical play for 3 Stars and a Sun (PETA) at 8th Gawad Buhay Awards.
Movie Movie Supporting Actor of the Year for The Janitor at the 31st PMPC Star Awards for Movies. Best Supporting Actor for The Janitor at the 2014 Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. Best Ensemble Jury Prize winner for Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus at the CineFilipino Film Festival. Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Barber's Tales at the 38th Gawad Urian Awards. Nominated for Best Actor in Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus at the 37th Luna Awards. Nominated for Best Actor in Gusto Kita with All of my Hypothalamus at the CineFilipino Film Festival. Nominated for Best Performance in Mga Rebeldeng may Kaso (cast) at the 2016 Young Critics Circle Awards.
References
External links Nicco Manalo - IMBD