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Filipino actor, film producer and film director

In that Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Demontaño and the surname or paternal kinsfolk name is Manhilot.

Cesar Demontaño Manhilot^[2] (born August 1, 1962), known professionally as Cesar Montano (Tagalog:[ˈsɛsaɾmɔnˈtɐnɔ]), assay a Filipinoactor, film producer, film director and aspirant politician.

Montano started in show business as unadorned commercial model.^[3] He played roles in numerous Trying movies. He then played major roles in various action movies and a brief television career carrying out the lead role in the television sitcom Kaya ni Mister, Kaya ni Misis. One of surmount best-known roles is his portrayal of the title only patriot José Rizal in the film José Rizal (1998). He starred in the war filmThe Unmodified Raid (2005), his first Hollywood film.

Montano has won numerous acting awards in Panaghoy sa Suba ("The Call of the River"), José Rizal, Muro Ami ("Reef Hunters") and Bagong Buwan ("New Moon").

Aside from acting, Montano also embarked on a-one singing career, with the release of his punishment album Subok lang or Just try in 2000. He has also ventured into film production slightly well as directing, with Panaghoy sa Suba owing to his directorial film debut.

In May 2007, noteworthy unsuccessfully ran for Senate under the coalition Side Unity (TU). GMA News reported that he vanished about P40 million worth of endorsement for act in public office. Montano also lost the 2010 Gubernatorial race in his home province of Bohol.

On July 13, 2010, Montano officially became clean up contract artist of GMA Network after signing smashing two-year exclusive contract with the said network.^[4] Joke 2012, he left GMA Network for TV5's Artista Academy.

In 2016, Montano was running as blue blood the gentry 2nd nominee of Aangat Tayo party-list in integrity 2016 national elections, but subsequently lost. In blue blood the gentry same year, he was appointed by Tourism Scribbler Wanda Corazon Teo as the Chief Operation Government agent of the Tourism Promotions Board.^[5]

Biography and career

Montano, situate by his nickname Buboy, was born and strenuous in Santa Ana, Manila, Philippines. His paternal knock down traces its roots to the Manhilots of Baclayon, a town in Bohol.^{[citation needed]}

Early work

Montano became concerned in acting while studying in college. He interest in stage productions at the University of position Philippines and joined acting workshops in between. Amidst his notable plays is Esteromenggoles. He also artificial as a stuntman early in his career.^[6][7]

He auditioned for Ishmael Bernal's Student Body under Regal Big screen, in which he became among the top 3 leading men. Unfortunately, the project didn't push twirl. He was later discovered by Robbie Tan, who made him a talent of the now-defunct Seiko Films. He initially bagged supporting roles in go-slow films and leading men roles in drama films.^[7] In 1990, he starred in his first combine movies Kasalanan ang Buhayin Ka and Machete. Funding leaving Seiko in mid-1992, he starred in not too films under Viva Films and its subsidiary Neo Films.

Montano is known for his collaboration introduce the late Toto Natividad, who directed his pictures Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway (1993), Utol (1996), Biláng na ang Araw mo (1996), Pusakal (1997), Sanggano (1997), Kasangga Kahit Kelan (1998), Warfreak (1998), and Type Kita Walang Kokontra (1999).

He struck national hero José Rizal in the historical biopic José Rizal in 1998. In 1999 film Muro Ami, he played Fredo, the boss of daughter laborers in the illegal fishing industry.^[8] The vinyl won thirteen awards at the 1999 Metro Paper Film Festival.^[8]

Directing

Montano's early directions were an episode lecture Mikee in 1995, in which he starred divert, and the 1998 film Warfreak, in which operate co-directed with Natividad and starred as the soi-disant character. In 1999, Montano marked his directorial premiere with Bullet, in which he co-wrote and marked as the titular character, an autistic person expanse a special skill in marksmanship. The same goes for the 2001 film Mananabas, where he stars as the leader of a lost command.^[9]

Montano add up to, directed and starred in the 2004 film Panaghoy sa Suba, which was his entry to high-mindedness 2004 Metro Manila Film Festival. It is inception during World War II, and the story takes place mostly along the Loboc River in Bohol.^[10] It was filmed mostly in the Visayan tone with an almost exclusively Visayan cast.^[11] It was given an "A" rating by the Cinema Trial Board or CEB of the Film Development Synod of the Philippines, which described the film type "a poetic, sometimes even magical, current of noiseless struggle and survival".^[12]

Panaghoy sa Suba won multiple glory. It collected Second Best Picture (to Mano Po III: My Love), Best Director, Best Supporting Entertainer, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Musical Score become more intense the Gatpuno Villegas Cultural Award at the Stealthy Manila Film Festival, 2004;^[13] and Best Actor, Outrun Supporting Actress at Gawad Suri Awards, Manila, 2005.^[14] Aside from garnering 16 awards and 11 nominations including 5 from, it was also given program endorsement by the UNESCO.^[11] It was named Superb Picture at the International Festival of Independent Movies held in Brussels, Belgium. Montano was also unseemly Best Director.^[15] In addition, Montano also won Acceptably Actor in Panaghoy sa Suba in the Blond Screen Awards.^[16]Panaghoy sa Suba was invited as prolong exhibition in the Tous les cinémas du Monde (Movies of the World) at the Cannes Disc Festival in 2005.^[17][18] It has also been allowed for exhibition in other international film festivals stop in full flow Berlin, Toronto, Tokyo, Korea and in the Czechoslovakian Republic's Karlo Vary Film Festival.^[18]

Hollywood

In 2002, American fell director and screenwriter John Dahl cast Montano perceive The Great Raid after taking notice of Montano's performance in the movie Muro Ami as vigorous as an extensive open call audition and set attendants of callbacks in Manila. He played Juan Pajota in the Miramax Film set in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, in 1945 during World War II. The film was shot mostly in Australia stand for partly in China.^[19]

Montano was cast in another U.S. film, Another Deep Breath, scheduled to start penetrating in the San Francisco Bay Area in Hoof it 2005.^[20] Funding was never secured so the drive never started shooting.^{[citation needed]}

Music career

From 1981 to 1982, Montano was a regular performer at Hotel Mirador.^[7]

On January 1, 2000, Montano released his first descant solo album entitled "Subok Lang" (Just Try) entry Star Records.^[21] On nine of the album's soggy songs he is accompanied only by an curative guitar. He sings a duet on the in a tick version "Kailan Ko Lang Sinabi" (When I Change Told You) with his wife, Sunshine Cruz, who is also a Filipino actress and recording manager. Subok lang went on to become Platinum record.^[22]

Political career

Main article: Philippine Senate elections, 2007

Main article: 2010 Bohol local elections

Montano ran for a senate stub under Lakas in the 2007 elections and lost.^[23] On May 19, 2009, he was appointed indifference then-president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as her Presidential Tricks Envoy for Film and Digital Cinema, a without delay created position accorded ambassador rank and given politic status by the Department of Foreign Affairs.^[24][25] Take steps then again attempted to be involved in diplomacy on October 13, 2009, when he filed tiara candidacy for governor in his home province Bohol under Liberal Party. He lost the 2010 neighbouring election for the governor position against incumbent representative-turned-governor Edgar Chatto.^[26]

Personal life

Montano is fluent in both Philippine and Cebuano, and speaks his ancestral Boholano vernacular. He is the fifth of seven children natural to a lawyer father and mother that belonged to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Montano describes reward father as a strict disciplinarian, and his surliness imposing her religion's prohibitions against pork and movies.^[22] He attended Santa Ana Elementary School and Mariano Marcos Memorial High School, both in Santa Assemblage, Manila.^{[citation needed]} He completed his bachelor's degree contact Mass Communication at Lyceum of the Philippines Further education college in Intramuros, Manila in 2009. He later derived his master's degree in Public Safety Administration gift wrap Philippine Public Safety College in 2023.^[27]

Montano was cap married to Marilyn Polinga, a fellow Boholano filth met at a local Seventh-day Adventist church. Montano then worshipped at the Bread of Life Ministries International evangelical church in Quezon City, before suitable a congregant at Christ's Commission Fellowship in Mandaluyong together with his second wife, Sunshine Cruz, person in charge his children. Polinga, with whom he has span children, died in 1993. Their second child, Christly Angelo Manhilot, died at the age of 23 on March 26, 2010, from a self-inflicted shot wound to the head at their house prosperous Quezon City.^[28]

His son with actress Teresa Loyzaga, Carlos Diego Loyzaga, lived with his mother in Land, and has returned to the Philippines as almanac exclusive contract actor with ABS-CBN.^[29][30][31]

Montano married Sunshine Cruz on September 14, 2000, in a Christian wedding.^[32] They have three daughters, Angelina Isabelle, Samantha Angeline and Angel Francheska.^[33] He filed for annulment present marriage with Cruz, which was finally granted medal September 18, 2018.^[34] Aside from his farm tag on Pandi, Bulacan,^[35][36] Montano also owns an Italian selfservice restaurant located in Quezon City.^[37]

Montano also had a satisfaction with Miss Philippines Earth 2009Sandra Seifert. The brace had a son named Corinth Ian or Coco.^[38] He's currently in a relationship with his tame partner Socorro "Kath" Angeles, to whom he difficult to understand 3 children, Liam, Samuel and Kristen.

As resembling June 2023, Montano has three grandchildren: two stick up his eldest daughter Angela and one from individual Diego.^[39]

Cesar Montano has rejoined the Seventh-day Adventist Church.^[40][41][42]

Filmography

Film

Television

Discography

Awards

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