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Herminio Alcasid, Jr., more popularly known as Ogie Alcasid (born August 27, 1967), is a Filipino singer, songwriter, comedian, composer, television host, actor, and entrepreneur.[1]
Recording career
Alcasid debuted as a singer in 1989 with the release of his self-titled album. Ogie Alcasid reached gold record status, while his debut single "Nandito Ako" (Here I Am) was awarded "Song of the Year" by local radio station Magic 89.9. He has since released 18 albums, including a Christmas album (Larawan ng Pasko/ Images of Christmas, 1994), a live album (OA sa Hits (Live), 2002), and four greatest hits albums.
He has received a total of five gold records, three platinum records, and three double platinum records.[2]
Television career
Alcasid's television career started as one of the hosts of comedy show Small Brothers on ABS-CBN on 1992. He also appeared on other comedy programs such as ABS-CBN's Mana Mana (from 1991 to 1992), ABC's Tropang Trumpo (from 1994 to 1995), GMA Network's Bubble Gang (from 1995 to present), and QTV's Ay, Robot! (from 2005 to 2007).
He also branched out as a game show host, beginning in ABS-CBN's Game Na Game Na on 1995 and the Philippine version of Family Feud on ABC in 2001. Alcasid also recently hosted Celebrity Duets: Philippine Edition on GMA with Regine Velasquez and is currently one of the main hosts on musical variety show SOP Rules.[2]
Alcasid is currently the judge in Pinoy Idol.[3] He recently hosted in his new game show Da Big Show.
Film career
Alcasid has appeared in 30 movies either as the leading man or a sidekick. He first appeared as a leading man in fantasy flick Feel na Feel (I Really Feel It) with Manilyn Reynes on 1990. Other notable movies include Si Ayala at si Zobel (Ayala and Zobel, 1994), Isko Adventures in Animasia (1995), Bestman: 4 Better, Not 4 Worse (2002), and Shake, Rattle and Roll 2k5 (2005).[2][4]
Business career
Alcasid owns a chain of hot dog stalls called Oggie Doggie.[5]
Personal life
He married Michelle Van Eimeren, a Miss Universe contestant from Australia, and had 2 children. Michelle and her children are now living in Australia after their divorce. He has a current relationship with singer-actress Regine Velasquez.
Discography
| Year of release | Title | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Ogie Alcasid | Gold |
| 1990 | Pagkakataon | |
| 1992 | A Step Ahead | Platinum |
| 1994 | On Air | Double Platinum |
| 1994 | Larawan ng Pasko | |
| 1995 | A Different Light | Gold |
| 1997 | Phases | |
| 1998 | Ogie 10th-All the Best | Platinum |
| 2000 | Now and Then | Gold |
| 2001 | Movie Moments | |
| 2002 | A Better Man | Double Platinum |
| 2002 | OA sa Hits (Live) | |
| 2003 | Mga Kuwento ng Pag-ibig | Double Platinum |
| 2004 | The Songbird and the Songwriter | Platinum |
| 2004 | I Am a Singer | Gold |
| 2005 | Ogie Alcasid Greatest Hits | Gold |
| 2006 | Greatest Hits, an Audio-visual Anthology | |
| 2006 | Lumilipad | |
| 2007 | Ogie All the Classics | |
| 2008 | The Great Filipino Songbook |
External links
- Official website
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Footnotes
- ^ Ogie Alcasid profile on iGMA.tv
- ^ a b c Ogie Alcasid official website (All pages are directed to a single link)
- ^ de Calma, Archie (January 15, 2008). "Ogie Alcasid wants to have a baby with Regine but willing to wait for the right time". Philippine Entertainment Portal.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) Template:Languageicon - ^ IMDb, Ogie Alcasid Filmography
- ^ Mesina, Divine (March 2005). "New sausages on the block". Entrepreneur Philippines. Retrieved 2008-01-16.
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