Nicco Manalo

Sherwin Nicco Manalo (born November 8, 1986) is a Filipino actor, singer, and dancer. He is the eldest son of comedian Jose Manalo and brother of Benj Manalo.

His accolades include Cinemalaya Best Supporting Actor, PMPC Star Awards for Movie Supporting Actor of the Year and Gawad Buhay Award including nominations from Gawad Urian Award, CineFilipino Film Festival, Luna Award and Young Critics Circle.

His critically acclaimed movies are The Janitor (2014), Barber's Tales (2014), Heneral Luna (2015), Mga Rebeldeng may Kaso (2015) and Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus (2018).

Early life Manalo was born on November 8, 1986. His parents are Jose Manalo, a comedian and Anna Lyn Santos. He is the eldest son with four younger siblings: Benj Manalo, actor and dancer, Myki Manalo, a resident medical doctor of Capitol Medical Center, Ai Manalo, an accountant manager and Colyn Manalo, a musician.

His mother, Anna Lyn Santos passed away on January 14, 2022.

He graduated college from De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.

Career After college graduation, Manalo worked as a stage actor in 2006. His earlier theater plays include Batang Rizal, Marisol, Lola Basyang, Dogeaters and. Spring Awakening. In 2011, Manolo was cast as Ralph, playing the male lead in American Hwangap, for which he was nominated for Male Featured Lead Performance at 3rd Gawad Buhay Awards.

Filmography Theater

Television

Accolades Theater Outstanding Ensemble Performance (winner) in a play for American Hwangap at the 3rd Gawad Buhay Awards. Nominated for Male Featured Performance in a play for American Hwangap at the 3rd Gawad Buhay Awards. Nominated for Male Lead Performance in a play for This is Our Youth (RTT) at the 7th Gawad Buhay Awards. Nominated for Male Lead Performance in a Musical play for 3 Stars and a Sun (PETA) at 8th Gawad Buhay Awards.

Movie Movie Supporting Actor of the Year for The Janitor at the 31st PMPC Star Awards for Movies. Best Supporting Actor for The Janitor at the 2014 Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. Best Ensemble Jury Prize winner for Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus at the CineFilipino Film Festival. Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Barber's Tales at the 38th Gawad Urian Awards. Nominated for Best Actor in Gusto Kita with All My Hypothalamus at the 37th Luna Awards. Nominated for Best Actor in Gusto Kita with All of my Hypothalamus at the CineFilipino Film Festival. Nominated for Best Performance in Mga Rebeldeng may Kaso (cast) at the 2016 Young Critics Circle Awards.