Paolo Contis

Paolo Contis
Born	Paolo Enrico Contis
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)

Paolo Enrico Contis (born on March 14, 1984 in Manila, Philippines), better known as Paolo Contis, is an Italian-Filipino actor who first appeared as a child actor in the ABS-CBN show Ang TV. On 2004 he transferred to GMA Network. He won several awards mostly in PMPC Star Awards.

Biography and Career

Paolo Contis is a half-Italian, from his father, and half-Filipino, from his mother. Contis was launched as a member of Star Circle (now Star Magic) Batch 3 in 1993. He is known as a famous child actor in mid 90's and appears several kids shows like mostly in Ang TV. In 2004, Paolo Contis moved to GMA Network. He bumps into more mature roles after his child actor and teenybooper days ended. Contis appeared several GMA shows by portraying supporting and comic roles but mostly portraying villain roles. In 2008, he won the Best Actor for Banal, which is directed by GMA reporter Cesar Apolinario (who won Best Director in Metro Manila Film Festival in that year), in 24th PMPC Star Awards. He became popular when he won several awards.

He is currently dating actress Lian Paz. His latest relationship was with Isabel Oli and had past relationships with Desiree Del Valle, Nancy Castiglione (now known as Nancy Jane), Carol Banawa and Bubbles Paraiso. He is currently in a relationship with Lian Paz (current member of EB BABE)

TV Shows

Year	Title	Character/Role	Network
1992-1996	Ang TV	himself	ABS-CBN
1992-1997	Mara Clara	Jepoy	ABS-CBN
1993-2000	Oki Doki Doc	Paolo	ABS-CBN
1997	Kaybol: Ang Bagong TV	himself	ABS-CBN
	Oka Tokat	Nico	ABS-CBN
1999-2003	Tabing Ilog	Badong	ABS-CBN
	Klasmeyts	himself/host	ABS-CBN
2004	Love 2 Love: Duet for Love		GMA Network
	Love 2 Love: Pretty Boy	Ian/Ianne
2005	Sugo	Adan
	Love 2 Love: Haunted LoveHouse	Nico
	Bubble Gang	Regular Guest
	Noel		QTV
2006	Atlantika	Piranus	GMA Network
	Love 2 Love: Like Mother, Like Daughters	Ivan
	Just Joking
	Love 2 Love: Fat Is Fabulous	Boyong
2007	Mga Mata Ni Angelita	Martin
	Magpakailanman: The Mom's Cake Band Story
	Asian Treasures	Victor
	Who's Your Daddy Now?	Paul
	Fantastic Man	Madam Tisay
2007-2008	La Vendetta	Jun-Jun Sabino
2008	Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita	Tyrone San Juan
	Codename: Asero	Dave Aviejo
	World Records	host
	Obra (TV series)	co-star
	Midnight DJ	Patrick	TV5
2009	My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad	Host	GMA Network
	Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang	Rado

Movies

Title	Character/Role
Narito Ang Puso Ko
Ang Kuya Kong Siga
Basta't Kasama Kita
Mara Clara: The Movie	Jepoy
Oki Doki Doc: The Movie	Paolo
Ang TV: The Movie	Jeremy
I Do, I Die (Diyos Ko Day!)
Haba-baba-doo, Puti-puti-poo
Hiling	Elwood
Mystrio (Uno... Dos.. Tres... Pilyos!)	Paul
Taxi Ni Pilo
Trip	Ram
Noon at Ngayon	Bryan
Asboobs: Asal Bobo	Ronan
Spirit of the Glass	Drue
Let the Love Begin	Uno
Hari ng Sablay	Popoy
Mulawin: The Movie	Banoy
Oh! My Ghost	Dennis
Nasaan Si Francis?	Boy
Moments of Love	Juancho
Pamahiin	Damian
Reyna: ang makulay na pakikipagsapalaran ng mga achucherva, achuchuva, achechenes...	Chuvaneska
Resiklo	Jerzon
Banal	Cris
Scaregiver
One Night Only	Diego
Status: Single (coming soon)	TBA

Awards & Recognitions

• Winner, Best Actor in a Mini Series for "Maalaala Mo Kaya" - PMPC Star Awards for Television (2000, 2002, 2005 & 2006)
• Winner, 24th PMPC’s Star Awards’ Best Movie Actor of 2008: "Banal" Comguild Productions

External links

• Paolo Contis at IMDb
• Profile on GMA website
• gmanews.tv/video, Paolo Contis tightly guarding Isabel Oli - 01/21/2008