Marvin Agustin | |
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Born |
Marvin Jay Marquez Cuyugan January 29, 1979 Manila, Philippines |
Education | International School for Culinary Arts and Hotel Management |
Occupation | Actor, host, businessman-entrepreneur, concert producer |
Years active | 1993–present |
Agent | Star Magic (1993–2004; 2014-present) |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Marvin Jay Marquez Cuyugan, better known by his stage name, Marvin Agustin, (born January 29, 1979) is a Filipino actor, chef and entrepreneur.
Marvin Agustin starred in more than 30 Filipino movies and TV series, including Marilou Diaz-Abaya's Noon at Ngayon, Chito Rono's Dekada '70, Laurice Guillen's Tanging Yaman, Jose Javier Reyes' Kutob, Marilou Diaz-Abaya's Maging Akin Muli, Joyce Bernal's Hey Babe, Jerry Lopez Sineneng's Labs Ko Si Babes, Jose Javier Reyes' Whattamen, Laurenti Dyogi's Gimik and Olivia Lamasan's Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako.
He won his first TV and film acting awards for his performance as Filipino boxing champion Rolando Navarette in Maalaala Mo Kaya's Boxing Gloves episode in 2004's 1st Golden Screen Entertainment TV Awards, and as a disturbed psycho Lemuel in the horror-thriller Kutob in 2005's 31st Metro Manila Film Festival.
He was part of ABS-CBN's Star Magic, before moving to GMA Network. He played a hunchback Gabriel in Mga Mata ni Anghelita. He joined the cast of Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita for a period and has played one of the villains in "LaLola".
Agustin also hosted a musical variety show on GMA Network in "SOP Rules" and a youth oriented drama anthology "Dear Friend" and hosts a comedy informative show in "Outrageous & Courageous". He is also part on the drama mini series "SRO Cinemaserye: Ganti Ng Puso". Agustin starred in the romantic-comedy film "Adik Sa'Yo" and recent appears as Lando in a drama mini-series, "Tinik Sa Dibdib and appeared in Panday Kids, which he plays "Lizardo", a villain of the Panday Kids. Agustin formerly hosts the variety show, "Party Pilipinas" and is also a former part of the cast in Pilyang Kerubin.