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Jiro Manio

Jiro Manio

Actor · Born 1992-05-09 · Metro Manila, Philippines

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Biography

Jiro Manio (born as Jirō Katakura (片倉次郎 Katakura Jirō?, 9 May 1992), is a Filipino actor at ABS-CBN. He started acting at a very young age and became the youngest multi-awarded actor of his generation. He was born with a Japanese father Yusuke Katakura and Filipina mother Joylene Santos (who died in August 2007). He was raised by his grandfather and had a younger brother named Anjo Santos. Manio graduated from San Felipe Neri Parochial School and plans to study HRM in culinary studies at the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde. He recently starred in digital film "Tambolista (Drumbeat)" under Cinema One, and his latest film was "Ang Tanging Ina Niyong Lahat" with Ai-Ai de las Alas. In 2004, he won the Best Actor and Gaward Urian plus Best Child Actor at Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award for the movie "Magnifico." On May 18, 2011, news program TV Patrol confirmed that Jiro underwent a rehab for drug addiction. He was a member of ABS CBN's elite circle of homegrown talents named Star Magic from 2000 until June 2009, when the network terminated him for unprofessional behavior. In 2010 Jiro recently transferred to GMA 7 after he recently appeared on GMA Network show…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Antonio's Secret (2008) — Mike
  2. Magnifico (2003) — Magnifico
  3. Manay Po! (2006) — Orwell Castello
  4. Foster Child (2007) — Yuri
  5. Slingshot (2008) — Odie
  6. The Child (2000) — Jason
  7. Manay Po! 2: Overload (2008) — Orwell Castello
  8. Manila (2009) — Macky
  9. Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991) — Ambo
  10. Ang Tanging Ina (2003) — Samuel/Shammy
  11. Ang Tanging Ina Mo: Last na 'to! (2010) — Shammy
  12. Ang Tanging Ina N'yong Lahat (2008) — Shammy
  13. La Vida Rosa (2001) — Enteng
  14. Pacquiao: The Movie (2006) — Young Manny
  15. Green Paradise (2007) — Marcial
  16. New Moon (2001) — Francis
  17. Mila (2001) — Peklat
  18. Gimik: The Reunion (1999) — Dancing Kid
  19. Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! (2007) — JR
  20. Anghel sa Lupa (2003) — Ake
  21. Komiks (2006)
  22. Basta't Kasama Kita (2003) — Hapon
  23. Spirits (2004) — Nato
  24. Tambolista (2007) — Jason
  25. Little Star (2010) — Joross
  26. Tayong Dalawa (2009) — Stanley "Stan" D. King III