Dingdong Dantes

Dingdong Dantes
Dingdong Dantes
Born Jose Sixto Gonzalez Dantes III
August 2, 1980 (1980-08-02) (age 31)
Quezon City, Philippines
Other names Raphael Dantes, Dong, Dingdong, Iñaki, Cholo, Johnny
Occupation model, host, director, television and film actor
Years active 1991–present
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Website
http://www.igma.tv/profile/dingdong-dantes

Jose Sixto Raphael Gonzalez Dantes III, popularly known as Dingdong Dantes, is a director/actor and model, born on August 2, 1980 in Quezon City, Philippines.[1]

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Career

Early years

He is the son of Jose Dantes, Jr. and Angeline Gonzalez Dantes. Dantes began his career as a child model, appearing in a dairy product commercial when he was two years old. Several other commercials followed before he became part of an all-male dance group called Abztract Dancers, with his friend, actor Dino Guevarra, and his cousin, actor, Arthur Solinap. Their group became regulars on Eat Bulaga and That's Entertainment.

As an actor, he debuted on GMA Network's youth-oriented T.G.I.S. when he was 17, under the name Raphael Dantes playing the role of Iñaki. He appeared in films like Honey My Love So Sweet and I'm Sorry My Love, and television programmes including Anna Karenina and did a few guesting stints on ABS-CBN such as a F.L.A.M.E.S. episode, a youth-oriented romantic-drama anthology with different love teams and stories that aired from 1996 to 2002.

2000-2001

In 2000, Dantes appeared in the sitcom Super Klenk with Ara Mina.

In 2001, Dantes was paired with actress Tanya Garcia as they top-billed GMA-7's primetime soap opera series Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga. The two headlined in another primetime romance-drama billing in 2003 titled Twin Hearts. Dantes then took on several hosting jobs including beauty pageants such as the prestigious Binibining Pilipinas and GMA Network's reality artist search, StarStruck, a role he retained for a few seasons, and the game show Family Feud before its transfer to Edu Manzano.[citation needed]

Aside from his television stints, Dantes appeared in films including Magkapatid and Pangarap Ko Ang Ibigin Ka.

Dantes hosts the suspense-thriller Wag Kukurap, occasionally directing. He played King Ybrahim in the Encantadia fantasy-themed television saga and the 2006 film Moments of Love.

2007-present

In 2007, Dantes portrayed the lead role Sergio. During the same period, he was named No. 1 Bachelor of 2007 by Cosmopolitan Magazine (Philippines).[2] He won the USTV Students’ Choice Award for "Most Popular Actor in a Drama/Mini-series."[2]

In 2008, he was cast by his home studio to play the role of Fredo, love interest of Dyesebel. In March 2008, he debuted as the Bench image model.[3]

On 22 August 2008, Dantes was chosen as one of the "25 Sexiest Men of the World" in the Entertainment Television special.[4] Dantes was the only Filipino in the list and the highest-ranking Asian, placing third.[2]

Also in 2008, Dantes starred in One True Love. The Cinema Evaluation Board of the Philippines rated the film a B. In early 2009, Dantes appeared on Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang.

Dantes was chosen as Myx Guest VJ in August 2009 to promote his album The Dingdong Dantes Experience.[5] The album turned gold one week after it was released on the variety show SOP.[citation needed]

Dantes was chosen to portray the role of "Cholo" in the Philippine adaptation of the Korean drama Stairway To Heaven. He will replace Richard Gomez as the new host for Family Feud.[6]

In 2010, Dantes was scheduled to release You Are To Me Are Everything. He's part of Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid U.S. tour mid May–June. He appeared in the television show Endless Love from 25 June to 15 October 2010.

In 2010, Dantes became a cohost of Party Pilipinas on channel 7. He won the "Best Drama Actor Award" for Stairway To Heaven in the 2010 Star Awards for TV and was nominated for the same category at the 2010 Asian Television Awards.

In 2011, Dantes has done s Comedy Primetime TV Series entitled I Heart You, Pare! with his leading lady Regine Velasquez as he plays a obnoxious heterosexual Masculine man who falls with a Heterosexual female played by Velasquez, who after a chance encounter will meet again as she plays a drag who tries to run away from the law but both will fall in love unexpectedly, Until she reveals her secret, Regine Velasquez, left 7 weeks before the series came to a close due to her revealed pregnancy to husband Ogie Alcasid, Dantes, leading lady is former TV and Film leading lady Iza Calzadowho replaced Regine Velasquez in the series.


He will be also part of a Star Cinema suspense film Segunda Mano with Kris Aquino and Angelica Panganiban for the 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival, this marks Dantes', first project with rival station and film archive Star Cinema a division of ABS-CBN this marks his first time to work with Kapamilya stars he stated that he signed a one film contract with Star Cinema in order to do the film and work with Kris Aquino. http://www.pep.ph/news/31248/segunda-mano-director-joyce-bernal-describes-kris-aquino-as-laging-handa-on-the-set http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waw8acrLpcc&feature=related


He is also slated to do an Upcoming Primetime TV Series with leading lady Rhian Ramos after the success of the TV Series Stairway to Heaven (Philippines TV series) in 2009 entitled "Sundo" http://www.pep.ph/news/31603/Dingdong-Dantes-and-Rhian-Ramos-reunite-for-new-teleserye which is scheduled to air in 2012.

Filmography

Television

Television
Year Title Role Network
1995 T.G.I.S. Iñaki Torres GMA Network
1996 Anna Karenina Brix
Wag Kukurap Various
1997 SOP Co-Host
Mikee Various
Campus Romance Various
Jamming Host/Performer
Growing Up Guest
1999 GMA Love Stories Various
Dear Mikee Various
GMA Mini-Series Various
2000 H2K: Hati-Hating Kapatid Zaccharias or Zach IBC Network
Kagat Ng Dilim Various
Wow! Guest Appearance
Kakabakaba Various GMA Network
Super Klenk Various
2001 GMA Telecine Specials Various
2002 Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga Carlos Miguel Altamonte
2003 Twin Hearts Adrian Asuncion
Magpakailanman Various
2004 Love to Love: Sweet Exchange David Saldana
Wag Kukurap Host
2005 Maynila Various
Kakabaka-boo Various
Encantadia Ybarro / Ybrahim
Etheria Ybarro / Ybrahim
2006 Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas Ybarro / Ybrahim
Atlantika Aquano
2007 MariMar Sergio Santibañez
Magic Kamison Rudy
2008 Dyesebel Fredo Legaspi
Obra Presents: Boksinera Various
2009 Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang Homer Alcaraz
Stairway to Heaven Cholo Fuentebella
Family Feud host
My MYX guest celebrity VJ for August MYX Network
Pop MYX guest celebrity VJ for August
Quickfire: 10 Minute Kitchen Wonder Guest QTV Network
2010 Sarap At Home Guest
Party Pilipinas Co-host GMA Network
Diva Cameo Appearance
Endless Love Johnny Dizon
2011 I Heart You, Pare! Kenneth Castillo
Spooky Nights Presents: Bampirella Alfonso
Mind Master Host
Spooky Nights Presents: Da Mami Franco
Spooky Nights: Ang Mama Kong Mamaw Bongbong
Sundo (TV series) TBA

Movies

Discography

Albums

Films
Year Title Role Film Production
2011 Segunda Mano Ivan Star Cinema
Tween Academy: Class of 2012 Cameo GMA Films
Ang Mundo Ni Andong Agimat (Dingdong's comeback to Viva Films) Andong Agimat
2010 You to Me Are Everything Raphael Benitez
2009 Kimmy Dora: Kambal sa Kiyeme Johnson
2008 One True Love Miguel "Migs" Mijares
2007 Resiklo Angelo
MariMar Serigo
2006 Eternity Crisanto
2005 Moments of Love Marco
Mulawin The Movie Ybrahim
Bahay ni Lola 2 Rupert
2004 Spirit of the Glass Noel
Annie B. Fernando
2003 Malikmata Alvin
Pangarap ko ang Ibigin ka Kevin
2002 Magkapatid Mike
Akala mo Eric
1999 Kiss Mo 'Ko Aaron Vincent Nakpil
Honey, My Love, So Sweet Paco
1998 I'm Sorry, My Love Butch
1994 Shake Rattle & Roll 5 Elmer
1994 Hindi Magbabago Ritchie
1993 Edgardo Gang: Santa Rosa Daang Ben Santa Rosa
1993 Makati Avenue Office Girls Marco
1992 Takbo Talon Tili German
1987 Foward March Small Boy
Year Title Record Label Certifications
2009 the Dingdong Dantes experience Universal Records Gold

Awards

Year Film Award/Critics Award/Nomination Result
2010 24th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Drama Actor Winner for "Stairway To Heaven" Won
15th Asian Television Awards Best Actor nomination for Stairway to Heaven[7]
2009 Guillermo Memorial Scholarship Award Phenomenal Loveteam w/ Marian Rivera
SOP's Kapuso Tag Awards Kapuso Male Fave-Artist
SOP's Kapuso Tag Awards Most Kapuso Blopped with Marian Rivera
SOP's Kapuso Tag Awards Most Romantic Kapuso Smooch with Marian Rivera
Yes Magazine: Most Powerful in Showbiz Rank#7
2008 Philippines Walk Of Fame included
Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Award Favorite Actor of the Year
E! Entertainment Television Hollywood 3rd of the 25 Sexiest Men in the World
Yes Magazine Readers Choice Awards Most Popular Loveteam (with Marian Rivera) and Young Male Superstar Rank No.1
56th FAMAS Awards Best Supporting Actor nomination for Resiklo
24th PMPC Award for Movies Movie Director of the Year nomination for Angels
4th USTV Students' Choice Awards Most Popular Actor in a Drama/Miniseries winner for MariMar
2007 Cosmopolitan Magazine Voted 2007's Number 1 Bachelor of the Year
1st Annual Fil-Am Visionary Awards Favorite Television Actor'[8] winner for MariMar
21st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Talent Show Program Host winner for StarStruck: The Next Level
2005 ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards Male Star of the Night
2004 18th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Talent Search Program Host nomination for StarStruck

References

  1. ^ "Journal Online — Philippine Tabloid". Journal.com.ph. http://www.journal.com.ph/index.php?issue=2008-03-11&sec=3&aid=52219. Retrieved 2010-03-28. 
  2. ^ a b c "Dingdong makes it to E! News ‘25 Sexiest Men’ list". Showbizandstyle.inquirer.net. 2008-08-23. http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20080823-156438/Dingdong-makes-it-to-E-News-25-Sexiest-Men-list. Retrieved 2010-03-28. 
  3. ^ Courtesy of Cosmopolitan. "Dingdong Dantes bares for Bench". Pep.ph. http://www.pep.ph/news/16468/FIRST-READ-ON-PEP:-Dingdong-Dantes-bares-for-Bench. Retrieved 2010-03-28. 
  4. ^ "Dantes: 'Never in my wildest dreams'". Showbizandstyle.inquirer.net. 2008-08-23. http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20080823-156438/Dantes-Never-in-my-wildest-dreams-as-one-of-Es-hottest. Retrieved 2010-03-28. 
  5. ^ Rose Garcia. "Dingdong Dantes makes a visit to ABS-CBN for MYX taping". Pep.ph. http://www.pep.ph/news/22628/Dingdong-Dantes-makes-a-visit-to-ABS-CBN-for-MYX-taping. Retrieved 2010-03-28. 
  6. ^ "Dantes to replace Richard Gomez on Family Feud"
  7. ^ "Kaya ibinigay na kay Zsa Zsa ang RVQ, Dolphy hirap nang pumirma ng tseke". Pilipino Star Ngayon. 8 December 2010. http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=637208&publicationSubCategoryId=96. Retrieved 8 December 2010. 
  8. ^ "Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes, chosen Favorite Television Actor and Actress by the 1st Annual Fil-Am Visionary Awards". Globalnation.inquirer.net. http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/news/view/20080229-121955/First-Annual-Fil-Am-Visionary-Awards-on-March-7. Retrieved 2010-03-28. 

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