Alfred Vargas

Infobox actor
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name = Alfred Vargas
birthdate = Birth date and age|1981|10|24
location = Manila, Philippines
birthname = Alfred Mikael Pimentel Vargas
othername = Alfie/Fred

Alfred Mikael Pimentel Vargas (born on October 24, 1981 in San Juan City, Manila) is a Filipino actor and model.

Biography and Career

Vargas graduated in A.B. Management Economics in Ateneo de Manila University.

He started his career as a member of ABS-CBN Star Magic (formerly Star Circle) acting workshop Batch 10. From there, he had his TV role in the drama soap opera, Pangako Sa'yo, from the same network. But this Ateneo de Manila graduate was acting in theatre long before the talent scouts lured him into television.

Undoubtedly, his breakthrough role came in the film Bridal Shower by Seiko films in which he was able to display his acting potential as a drama actor. This along with the move to the GMA Network opened a slew of opportunities for the young actor.

This move has seen him featured prominently in three notable shows in Philippine television: the daytime drama series, Daisy Siete, and the fantasy series, Encantadia, (as Aquil) and Etheria (as Amarro).

He recently played the leading role in GMA daytime series Muli which stars the Malaysian actress Carrie Lee and Marian Rivera. Dyesebel is considered for Vargas as his biggest break where he worked again with Marian Rivera since Muli, and even Dingdong Dantes since Encantadia.

While he is busy on Dyesebel as one of the leading men. He also part of the upcoming installment of Sine Novela Una Kang Naging Akin opposite with Angelika dela Cruz. He leads the role as Ronnie as one of the villains in the said series. He is a GMA Network contract actor since he transferred from ABS-CBN.

Vargas had a previous relationship with LJ Reyes, who currently worked together in Una Kang Naging Akin.

Filmography

TV Shows

*Sine Novela: Una Kang Naging Akin - Ronnie
*Dyesebel - Erebus
*ESP - Dave
*Sine Novela: My Only Love - Eman
*Impostora - Carlos Pambide
*Nuts Entertainment
*Muli - Lucas
*Magic Kamison
* - Aquil
*Etheria - Amarro
*Encantadia - Aquil
*Komiks
*Love To Love
*I Luv NY - Seb
*Daisy Siete
*Marinara - Felipe
*Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan - Lauro
*Pangako Sa 'Yo - Dyno

Filmography

*Banal
*Faces of Love
*Zsa Zsa Zaturnnah: Dodong
*Gigil
*I Wanna Be Happy
*Bridal Shower

Awards

*Gawad Urian - Best Supporting Actor for Bridal Shower (nominated)
*Golden Screen Award - Breakthrough Performance by an Actor for Bridal Shower (won)

External links

*imdb name|id=1368756

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DATE OF BIRTH= 1981-10-24
PLACE OF BIRTH= Manila, Philippines
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