- Arnell Ignacio
Arnell Ignacio is a Filipino
game show host,comedian andactor . Arnell has hosted several shows like "Chibugan Na", "Kwarta o Kahon", "Go Bingo", "Katok mga Misis", and "K, The P1-Million Videoke Challenge". Also he guest judged for "Kakaibang Idol ", a special edition of "Philippine Idol " which was held for contestants with the most notable auditions.During the popularity of "K! The 1 Million Peso Videoke Challenge", he then switched to ABS-CBN Network and hosted Magandang Tanghali Bayan with Edu Manzano and Ai Ai delas Alas. But due to low ratings of the noontime show, and beaten up by the longest running noontime show in the Philippines "Eat Bulaga!", the show disappeared as well as Arnell.
After months of not seen in Philippine television, he was again seen as a game show host in "Now Na!" (Right Now!), a game show in QTV Channel 11 (which is handled by GMA Network) which he won a Philippine television award as the Best Game Show Host.
He went back again to his acting career after his success in GMA 7's "I Love NY" in 2005, Arnell returns to acting for his new GMA 7 drama show, "Mga Mata Ng Angelita", he plays a "gay" villain role to hyper a little girl.
Recently last October this year, Arnell returns to hosting again in "All Star K! The 1 Million Peso Videoke Challenge" together with
Jaya . He was the original host of "K! The 1 Million Peso Videoke Challenge" in 2002.Recently, Arnell returned his TV game show, "GoBingo" after 9 years of hiatus, and the show returned again last April 14.
Personal life
Arnell Ignacio is the son of banker Edgardo Ochoa Ignacio and preacher Lourdes Arevalo Ignacio. Fact|date=December 2007He is the brother of movie, TV and music video director Louie Ignacio.Fact|date=December 2007He finished his Elementary and High School at the
Notre Dame of Greater Manila inCaloocan City .Arnell has a daughter by his ex-wife, Frannie whom he separated in 2004. Arnell is married by Mrs. Ignacio with her daughter Sophia.
Television
Awards
*Winner, Best Game Show Host - PMPC Star Awards for Television (1997 & 2006)
**Go Bingo (GMA Network)
**Now Na! (QTV 11)External links
* [http://www.newsflash.org/2003/05/sb/sb002822.htm Arnel's Magnanimity]
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