Nino Alejandro

Nino Alejandro
Born	Christopher Caesar Alejandro July 22, 1976 (1976-07-22) (age 35) Manila, Philippines
Other names	Nino
Occupation	singer-songwriter
Years active	1976–present
Height	5'8"
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Nino Alejandro is a Filipino-American singer/songwriter/musician from Manila, Philippines.

Early life

Born Christopher Caesar Alejandro on July 22, 1976. He is the nephew of singer-songwriter Hajji Alejandro with their cousins Rachel, Barni^[1] and Ali Alejandro. He has released 3 solo cds (All I Can Give You - 1995/ Nocturnal - 2000/ Nino - 2004), 2 movie soundtracks (Nagbibinata - 1998/ Pasko Sa Amin - 1998), and is recording his first cd "Sigaw" with his band NATF (Nino Alejandro & The Force). Nino has been in the Philippine entertainment industry since 1995, and has appeared in television commercials for products like Jollibee and Honda Motorcycles, has acted a in popular tele-novela (Munting Paraiso 1998), appeared in a feature film (Mamasan 2002), and performed in different cities around the world.

Nino's first cd "All I Can Give You" and carrier single "I'll Be Your Friend" earned him and Awit Award (Filipino equivalent of a Grammy) for "Best Performance By A New Male Recording Artist". His second cd "Nocturnal" spawned "Why", his first top ten hit(#2), and his most recent solo effort, simply titled "NINO", introduced him to the rest of the world via MTV and MYX, with his music videos for the singles "I Still Love You" and "Alaala", both directed by top photographer Xander Angeles.

Personal life

He is married to TV host and columnist Michelle Katigbak.

Discography

Studio Album

• All I Can Give You (1995; Alpha Records)
• Nocturnal (2000; Viva/Neo Records)
• Nino (2005; Dyna Music Philippines)

Soundtrack

• Nagbibinata (1998; Star Records)
• Pasko sa Amin (1998)

Compilation

• Metropop Song Festival 2001 (2001; GMA Records)

Singles

• I'll Be Your Friend
• Why?
• I Still Love You
• Alaala

References

1. ^ Lo, Ricardo F.. "'Pounds away' with The Sexy Chef". The Philippine Star. http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=578147&publicationSubCategoryId=70. Retrieved 7 June 2010. 

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Name	Alejandro, Nino
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Date of birth	1976-07-22
Place of birth	Manila, Philippines
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