For the Canadian international rugby union player see Matt Evans (rugby player)

Matt Evans (rugby player)

Matt Evans is a Canadian international rugby union player. Matt Evans is a utility back and has played in various back-line positions including fly-half, centre, wing, and full-back.Evans competed at the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship representing Canada...

Matthew Nicolas "Matt" Evans (born October 22, 1988, in Philippines

Philippines

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) is a Filipino

Filipino people

The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....

- American

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 actor who was a former housemate of the Philippine reality television show Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition

Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition

Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition began airing on April 23, 2006, three weeks after the end of the first Celebrity Edition. It ran for six weeks and closely resembled the original show, unlike the relatively short Teen Big Brother, its British counterpart...

. He rose to fame through his Filipino teleseryes Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko, Tanging Yaman

Tanging Yaman

Tanging Yaman is a 2000 Filipino religious-family drama film produced by Star Cinema. Directed by Laurice Guillen, the film garnered several awards, especially at the 2000 Metro Manila Film Festival, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Actress....

, and Rosalka

Rosalka

Rosalka is an afternoon ABS-CBN drama starring Empress Schuck in the title role along with Matt Evans and Felix Roco. The story revolves around a hunchback named Rosa and her journey towards the pain and joy of life in extent of her disability.-Plot:...

.

Matt is currently part of ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN

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's Star Magic

Star Magic

Star Magic, Inc., , is ABS-CBN's training and management program for its contract talents. It was designed to assist young talent in the Philippines...

 contract artists.

Biography

Matthew Nicolas "Matt" Evans was born to Thalmage Eugene Evans, an American

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 and Vivien Mercado Nicolas, a Filipina. He has a 2 half brothers, Mark, who is full Filipino and Akira, who is half Japanese

Japanese people

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. Matt's mother married Mark's father, therefore becoming Matt's step- father.

Personal life

Matt currently resides in Quezon City

Quezon City

Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L...

, Philippines

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.
Matt's biological father left his mother before he was born. His father was in the U.S. Air Force. When Matt tried to contact his father all these years, he later found out from his uncle that his biological father had died from a heart attack on June 10, 2010.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition	Himself/ Housemate	Evicted on Day 28
2006	Your Song Your Song (TV series) Your Song is a weekly musical anthology series of ABS-CBN in the Philippines, broadcast every Sunday after ASAP. The show premiered on February 12, 2006....  Presents: Dahilan	Milton
2006	Love Spell Love Spell This article is about a television show and not about the topic.Love Spell is a fantasy and romance-based program airing on ABS-CBN that tells a different love story each season with a new couple...  Presents: Wanted Mr. Perfect	Homer
2006	Komiks Komiks (TV series) Komiks is a Filipino fantasy-drama series that began airing on the ABS-CBN network on February 4, 2006. The series features popular local comic book stories and airs on Saturday evenings....  Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko is the third and fourth season of the Filipino fantasy TV series Komiks. The third season began airing in the Philippines on September 9, 2006 and currently airs on Saturday evenings on the ABS-CBN network in the Philippines.Unlike the stories in the first two seasons...	Pedro Penduko	Title Role
2006	Super Inggo	Pedro Penduko	Guest
2006	Love Spell Presents: Pasko Na, Santa Ko	Paolo
2006–present	ASAP	Himself/ Host/ Performer
2007	Your Song Presents: Pangarap Lang	Kent
2007	Komiks Presents: Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao is the fifth season of Komiks. and is the second installment of the Pedro Penduko comics series. In this story, Pedro will not be the only one who will fight the evil Kalagua...	Pedro Penduko	Title Role
2007	Love Spell Presents: Hairy Harry	Harry
2007	Princess Sarah Princess Sarah (TV series) Princess Sarah was a ABS-CBN teleserye which premiered November 12, 2007 on primetime bida. The location of the series was shot in Camp John Hay in Baguio City and The Coconut Palace in Manila....	Paul
2008	Your Song Presents: Sayang na Sayang	Paolo
2008	Iisa Pa Lamang Iisa Pa Lamang Iisa Pa Lamang is a Philippine drama series aired in ABS-CBN.It is a suspense melodrama produced by ABS-CBN's drama department. It is led by actress Claudine Barretto, showing her worth not as a multi-awarded actress in movies and television but even with a powerhouse cast and reigning her role as...	Toby Torralba
2008	Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya is a Philippine drama anthology series broadcast on ABS-CBN every Saturday evening and being hosted by Charo Santos-Concio. Currently, it became the longest-running drama anthology on Philippine television and on Asia...	Pangking	"Notebook" episode
2008	Maynila Maynila (TV series) Maynila is a television drama that has been broadcast on Philippine television since 1999. Originally aired Mondays-Fridays and 5-day episode per week, it presently became a weekend drama anthology of inspiring stories of people who are having love problems and challenges that affect every...	Calvin	"New Year's Plea" episode
2008	Everybody Hapi	Steve
2009	Lipgloss Lipgloss (TV series) Lipgloss was a Philippine TV series which first aired on 16 August 2008 on TV5.It was tagged as a Filipino adaptation of the popular American TV series Gossip Girl....	Nikko Lopez
2009	Banana Split Banana Split (TV series) Banana Split is a comedy gag show broadcast in ABS-CBN every weekday mornings and Saturday evening featuring Angelica Panganiban, Jason Gainza, and John Prats, comedians Pokwang and Pooh, Melai Cantiveros, Jason Francisco, Radio personality Jobert Austria and Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash of 2010...	Himself	Guest
2009	Your Song Presents: Underage	Migs Gonzales
2009	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Chris	"Tasa" episode
2009	Kambal sa Uma	Gab/ Gabriel Ledesma
2009	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Maning	Special Participation; "Bangka" episode
2010	Tanging Yaman Tanging Yaman (TV series) Tanging Yaman was a Filipino political drama program that aired in ABS-CBN Primetime Bida.-Casting:Erich Gonzales got her second main character role as Fina on the series. Gonzales will also be reunited with her co-stars from Katorse, Ejay Falcon and Enchong Dee...	Francisco "Francis" Baltazar
2010	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Bibot	"Basura" episode
2010	Rosalka Rosalka Rosalka is an afternoon ABS-CBN drama starring Empress Schuck in the title role along with Matt Evans and Felix Roco. The story revolves around a hunchback named Rosa and her journey towards the pain and joy of life in extent of her disability.-Plot:...	Aries Abad
2010	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Gary	"Titulo" episode
2010	Juanita Banana Juanita Banana Juanita Banana is a Philippine comedy drama created by Pablo S. Gomez. It stars Binibining Pilipinas 2009-Universe, Bianca Manalo in the title role.-1968 film:...	Prince Rikitik
2011	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Bobit	"School ID" episode
2011	Wansapanataym Wansapanataym Wansapanataym is a Philippine fantasy-drama anthology produced and aired by ABS-CBN. The series aired in 1997 until 2005 and it was re-aired in 2006 until 2007...	Swap	"Swap episode
2011	100 Days to Heaven 100 Days to Heaven 100 Days to Heaven is a Philippine inspirational family television series previously airing on ABS-CBN starring Coney Reyes and Xyriel Manabat...	Paul	Special Participation
2011	Banana Split	Himself	Guest
2011	Showtime Showtime (TV show) Showtime is a late morning/noon-time variety show airing on ABS-CBN in the Philippines. The show premiered October 24, 2009. It also currently airs worldwide through The Filipino Channel. The first season's grand finals was aired on July 24, 2010, Saturday at the Ynares Center, Antipolo City....	Himself	Guest
2011	I Dare You	Himself	Guest
2011	Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya is a Philippine drama anthology series broadcast on ABS-CBN every Saturday evening and being hosted by Charo Santos-Concio. Currently, it became the longest-running drama anthology on Philippine television and on Asia...	Eddie	"Tinapay" episode
2011	Angelito: Batang Ama Angelito: Batang Ama Angelito: Batang Ama is Philippine daytime drama series that premiered in ABS-CBN on November 14, 2011. The story revolves around a teenager, Angelito who impregnates his high-school girlfriend and strives to raise their child...	Rolan

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2007	Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 is a Filipino horror film released in 2007 and the ninth installment of the Shake, Rattle & Roll film series. It is also distributed by Regal Films...	Richard
2009	Love on Line (LOL) Love on Line (LOL) Love on Line is a 2009 Filipino comedy film produced by OctoArts Films and M-Zet Productions, directed by Tony Y. Reyes.- Cast :*Vic Sotto as Samson Alumpihit, Jr.*Paula Taylor as Paula*Gina Pareño as Delilah...	Danny
2011	No Other Woman No Other Woman No Other Woman is a 2011 Filipino adult-romance drama film starring Anne Curtis, Derek Ramsay, and Cristine Reyes. It is produced by Star Cinema and VIVA Films....

Awards

• 2008 PMPC Star Awards for Movies "Best New Movie Actor" for (Shake, Rattle, and Roll 9)

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