Mart Escudero

Mart Enrico Escudero (born April 11, 1990) is a Filipino actor, model, and television personality. He rose to fame during his stint at the fourth season of StarStruck. He also starred in the indie film Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington with Kerbie Zamora.

Early life and education Escudero studied at the Academe of St. Jude Thaddeus in GMA, Cavite, where he was an active participant of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines under the leadership of Eagle Scout Andrew Alcantara. He was only a second-year high school student when he was accepted as a contestant in StarStruck season 4.

Career Escudero was an exclusive artist at GMA Network. His last show in the network was Jillian: Namamasko Po, until he returned in 2017.

He is a former contract star under the Talent5 (now Star Worx) talent agency of TV5 Network. In 2011, he made his first appearance in the network through the drama Babaeng Hampaslupa. Martin is set to appear in the romantic comedy television show Kano Luvs Pinay starting on September 5, 2015. He also stars in TV5's first online sitcom entitled Tanods.

Since 2017, Escudero is a freelancer, appearing on both GMA Network and ABS-CBN.

Personal life A part of the Escudero political family, Martin is the nephew of senator Chiz Escudero and congresswoman Dette Escudero, and a grandson of the late former congressman Salvador Escudero and former congresswoman Evelina Escudero.

He was in a relationship with his former onscreen partner, Jennica Garcia, from December 2007 to February 2009. They have maintained their friendship, and are professional in dealing with their joint projects.

Escudero was said to have pursued Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management at the Alabang branch of STI College.

Filmography Film Year Title Role 2003 Kung Ako Na Lang Sana Emmy's godson Malikmata Ghost 2007 Hide and Seek Joseph Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 Vince (segment "Engkanto") 2008 My Monster Mom Pipo Mag-ingat Ka Sa...Kulam Neil Shake, Rattle & Roll X Celso (segment "Nieves the Engkanto Slayer") 2009 Shake, Rattle & Roll XI Ryan (segment "Lamanglupa") 2010 Shake, Rattle and Roll 12 Dennis (segment "Punerarya") 2011 Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington Remington 2012 Moron 5 and the Crying Lady Michael Angelo Shake, Rattle and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion Private Solomon Conde (segment "Lost Command") 2013 Kung Fu Divas Unknown 2014 Moron 5.2: The Transformation Michael Angelo (cameo in flashback) Feng Shui 2 Moy 2015 Felix Manalo Jun Santos #Ewankosau Saranghaeyo Unknown 2016 The Unmarried Wife Geru 2021 Fruits N' Vegetables: Mga Bulakboleros Policeman 4 at Road Street

Television Year Title Role 2005 Mga Anghel na Walang Langit Guest Cast Qpids Prince Charming (billed as Mark Butler) 2006 Agawin Mo Man ang Lahat Eman 2006–2007 StarStruck: The Next Level Ultimate Loveteam 2007 SOP Rules Himself Boys Nxt Door Atom 2007–2008 Impostora Santiago "Yago" Cayetano 2007 Fantastic Man Carding Pasan Ko ang Daigdig Isko 2008 Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita Roman Maynila Various Ako si Kim Samsoon Kokoy 2008–2009 Gagambino Noel Albuento 2009 Dear Friend Mateo Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang Ulysses Valdez Rosalinda Beto Perez SRO Cinemaserye: Reunion Benjo Dear Friend: The Three Bachelors Miguel 2010 Gumapang Ka sa Lusak Jonathan Guatlo Jillian: Namamasko Po Greg 2011 Babaeng Hampaslupa Andrew Sy Star Confessions Jao Mapa 2011–2012 Glamorosa Calvin Lustico 2012 Kapitan Awesome Efren Enchanted Garden Pako 2013–2014 Positive Carlo Santillan 2014 Obsession James Calderon Wattpad Presents: Just for A While Luke 2015 Wattpad Presents: How to Break Up with The Bad Boy Chance Wattpad Presents: Pristine Academy Kiefer / Kiera Kano Luvs Pinay Dong Bigoy 2017Pepito Manaloto Episode GuestTadhana: Saudi Beauty Queen JerryCelebrity Bluff Contestant Dear Uge: Hiwalay kung hiwalay Tim Impostora Dayang Villaroman Sunday PinaSaya Himself / Guest 2018 Maynila: Rainbow Love Jaz Magpakailanman: Ang Babae sa Likod ng Blusang Itim Young Ricardo Cepeda 2019 Magpakailanman: Beki Basketball Beauties Iwa 2019–2020 FPJ's Ang Probinsiyano Police Insp. (Lieutenant) Karlo Ramos 2021 Tadhana: Online Sabong Tom 2022 Quizon CT (Comedy Theater) Cast Member 2024 High Street Damien

Online shows Year Title Role 2015 Tanods Nestor Apolonio

Awards and nominations Year Award-giving body Category Nominated work Result 2008 38th GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards Most Promising Male Star 2012 9th EnPresS Golden Screen Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role (Musical or Comedy) Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington 10th Gawad TANGLAW Awards Best Actor 2015 13th Gawad TANGLAW Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Series Positive