Niño Muhlach Explained
Niño Muhlach (born Angelo Jose Rocha Muhlach, October 27, 1971) is a Filipino actor. He is the father of Filipino child actor Alonzo Muhlach.
Early life
Niño was born by Alexander Muhlach and Rebecca Rocha, he has five siblings. A nephew of Amalia Fuentes and Álvaro Muhlach, his cousins Aga and Arlene are also actors. He was the owner of D'Wonder Films, which produced most of his films in the 1970s/80s. He was dubbed the "Child Wonder of the Philippines" for making films that garnered both critical and commercial success. He holds the title of highest-paid child actor in the history of Filipino cinema.
He is currently owner of Megamelt Bakeshop, home of Muhlach Ensaymada located at Nicanor Domingo Street corner Mayor Ignacio Santos Díaz Street in the Cubao District of Quezon City. Megamelt started in 1993, when the Muhlach patriarch, Alexander Muhlach opened an Ensaïmada commissary upon N. Domingo Street, Cubao lot be purchased for Muhlach. Muhlach Ensaymada is managed by Angela Muhlach-Hortaleza.[2]
Personal life
He was married to Edith Millare from 2000–2005, they have one child, Alessandro Martinno Millare Muhlach (born on 2003).[3] He has a second child, actor Alonzo Muhlach, with Diane Tupaz.[4] He is of Spanish-German-Chinese descent.[5] [6]
Filmography
Film
- Lulubog Lilitaw sa Ilalim ng Tulay (1974) Chinky Ychavez
- Ang Leon at ang Daga (1975) Pongkoy
- Harabas con Bulilit (1976)
- Kutong Lupa (1976)
- Bongbong (1976) Bongbong
- Peter Pandesal (1977) Peter
- Ang Pagbabalik ni Harabas at Bulilit (1977)
- Jack en Poy (1977) Poy
- Tutubing Kalabaw Tutubing Karayom (1977)
- Amihan at Higibis (1977)
- Binata ang Daddy Ko (1977) Dominic
- Tahan na Empoy, Tahan (1977) Empoy
- Ang Teksas at ang Labuyo (1977)
- Kaming Patok na Patok (1978)
- Magkaaway (1978)
- Ang Tatay Kong Nanay (1978) – Nonoy
- Bruce Liit (1978) Bruce
- Butsoy (1978) Butsoy
- Isa, Dalawa, Tatlo, ang Tatay Mong Kalbo! (1979)
- Kakampi Ko ang Sto. Niño (1979)
- Kuwatog (1979) – Kuwatog
- Pepeng Kulisap (1979)
- Bokyo (1979) Bokyo
- Agimat ni Pepe (1979) Pepe
- Nognog (1980) Nognog
- Juan Tamad Junior (1980) – Juan Tamad Jr.
- Hepe (1980) – Hepe
- Darna at Ding (1980) – Ding
- Enteng-Anting (1980) – Enteng
- Tempong (1980) – Tempong
- Tropang Bulilit (1981) – Titoy
- Mga Batang Sisiw (1981)
- Juan Balutan (1982)
- Tatlo Silang Tatay Ko (1982)
- Roco, ang Batang Bato (1982) – Roco
- Cuatro y Medya (1982)
- Hula (1983)
- D'Godson (1983)
- Paano Ba ang Magmahal? (1983)
- Nang Maghalo ang Balat sa Tinalupan (1984) – Boboy
- Abandonado (1985)
- Ma'am May We Go Out? (1985) – Einstein
- Like Father, Like Son (1985) – Jonjon
- Oks Na Oks Pakner (1986)
- Kontra Bandido (1986)
- Topo-Topo Barega (1987)
- Working Girls 2 (1987)
- Pssst Boy... Halika (1988)
- Sam en Miguel: No Basura, No Problema (1991) – Angelo
- Sonny Boy: Public Enemy Number 1 of Cebu City (1992)
- (1993) – Bunso
- Di Na Natuto?: Sorry Na, Puwede Ba? (1993) – Turing
- Buenaventura Daang: Bad Boys Gang (1993)
- Swindler's List (1994)
- Oo Na, Sige Na! (1994) – Jimbo
- Ikaw ang Miss Universe ng Buhay Ko (1994) – Bing
- Cuardo de Jack (1994) – Jumbo
- Dobol Trobol (1995)
- Proboys (1995)
- Makamandang Na Bango (1996)
- Oki Doki Doc: The Movie (1996) Agent X-44
- Wang Wang: Buhay Bombero (1997)
- Sanggano (1997) Siano
- Buhawi Jack (1998) Dino
- Gangland (1998)
- Techno Warriors (1998) Bryan
- Bilibid or Not (1998)
- Markado (1999)
- Minsan Ko Lang Sasabihin (2000) Jason
- Mahal Kita, Kahit Sino Ka Pa (2001)
- One Percent Full (2007) Shaquille
- Slumber Party (2011)
- On the Job (2013) Ramon
- Juana C the Movie (2013)
- Da Possessed (2014)
- She's Dating the Gangster (2014)
- My Big Bossing (2014)
- Resureksyon (2015)
- (2017) - Customer man
Television
Notes and References
- Web site: He has done movies with FPJ, Dolphy & two National Artists, but you don't know his name. October 29, 2019. ABS CBN.
- News: Vibal . Leana . The Story Behind Muhlach Ensaymada and Their 30-Year Legacy. June 7, 2024 . Summit Media . Mar 23, 2024.
- News: Chua. EJ . Niño Muhlach proud of eldest son Sandro Muhlach on entering showbiz with perseverance. June 4, 2024 . . August 4, 2022.
- http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/video/entertainment/11/02/13/ni%C3%B1o-muhlach-introduces-wife-abby-tupaz Muhlach introduces wife
- Web site: RP showbiz aglow with 'Tisoy,' 'Tisay' . . May 12, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100918124751/http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/254760/rp-showbiz-aglow-with-tisoy-tisay . September 18, 2010 .
- Web site: RP movie industry is not dead, just comatose . . January 23, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120527205244/http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/257045/rp-movie-industry-not-dead-just-comatose . May 27, 2012 .
