Ian Veneracion
Veneracion in 2019
Born
Stephen Ian Lopez Veneracion

(1975-02-07) February 7, 1975
Manila, Philippines
OccupationActor
Years active1982–present
Spouse
Pam Gallardo
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(m. 1998)​
Children3

Stephen Ian Lopez Veneracion (Tagalog: [ɪˈjɐn bɛˈneɾaʃon]; born February 7, 1975) is a Filipino actor.

Personal life and career

His father is renowned painter Roy Veneracion, while his mother is Susan López-Veneración.[1] He grew up in Las Piñas[2] but spent many of his childhood summers in Liloan, Cebu where his mother originally came from.[3] He is of Spanish descent and is married to Pam (née Gallardo), an industrial engineer, with whom he has three children.[4][5][6] Primarily known as an action star, he regained fame in 2015 due to the popularity of his loveteam with Jodi Sta. Maria.

His career started in 1982 as first appeared in RPN 9's show, Joey and Son. in 1986, Veneracion joined GMA Network's That's Entertainment, hosted by German Moreno. Throughout the 1990s, he starred in several action films. Veneracion's first drama appearance is Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin since 2001. He later transferred to ABS-CBN in 2003, and had his first main role in Darating ang Umaga. In 2004, Veneracion returned to GMA Network and appeared in several shows. He once again moved to ABS-CBN in 2007, and returned to GMA Network in 2008. He also appeared in two shows of Robin Padilla, Joaquin Bordado and Totoy Bato. Veneracion transferred from GMA Network to ABS-CBN in 2011. He popularly appeared in the remake of 2000 drama, Pangako Sa' Yo, starring Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla as Eduardo Buenavista in 2015. He appeared in the film directed by Antoinette Jadaone, The Achy Breaky Hearts, in a main role with Jodi Sta. Maria and Richard Yap in 2016. He did his first indie film, "Puti",[7] in 2013. In 2017, he appeared in the drama, A Love to Last, with Bea Alonzo and Iza Calzado. In 2023, he is also a part of the cast of The Iron Heart as one of the main casts of the series.

Interests

Veneracion is an equipment engineer known to be an avid outdoorsman. He is a licensed private pilot, skydiver, paragliding pilot and scuba diver. He also engages in various outdoor activities such as trail riding, climbing, sailing and recreational fishing.

Veneracion was a rider for the Shell-Yamaha motocross racing team between 2004 and 2006.

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2023The Iron HeartMenandro Sin
2022My Papa PiJavier
2020–2021Oh My Dad!Matthew Balderama
2020Make It with YouTheodore "Ted" Villarica
2018Maalaala Mo Kaya: PortraitCesar Legaspi†
2017A Love to LastAntonio "Anton" Noble IV
2015–2016Pangako Sa'YoEduardo Buenavista
2013Got to BelieveJaime Manansala
Kailangan Ko'y IkawRedentor "Red" Manrique
2012It's ShowtimeGuest Celebrity Hurado
2011Maalaala Mo Kaya: BibliyaBong
Maria la del BarrioFernando Dela Vega
I Heart You, Pare!Ramon Castillo
2010Jillian: Namamasko PoMigs
First TimeRobert Gomez
2009Carlo J. Caparas' Totoy BatoMiguel Velarde
Sana Ngayong PaskoDoctor Emmanuel
2008Carlo J. Caparas' Joaquin BordadoJerome Apacible/Miguel Aguila
Obra: Stella .45Arman
2007Mars Ravelo's LastikmanAgaddon
Mga Mata ni AnghelitaTikwalin
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang: Ang Prinsipeng Mahaba ang IlongHaring Arturo
2006Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang WakasArmeo
Mars Ravelo's Captain BarbellCommander X
Mahiwagang Baul: Alamat ng BahaghariHaring Gati
Now and Forever: TinigJuan Miguel
2005EncantadiaArmeo
2004–2005MulawinPanabon
2004Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka ManAmiel
2003–2004Darating ang UmagaAbel Reverente
2001Ikaw Lang ang MamahalinPaolo
1996Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pusang ItimBernie
1987Hapi HouseEpisode guest
1986–1996That's EntertainmentHimself
1982Joey and SonJeffrey Laperal

Web series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2022One Good DayDale Sta. Maria
2020My Single LadyChester Estero

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2022Nanahimik ang GabiChief2022 Metro Manila Film Festival
2020Block ZMario
2019UnbreakableSpecial Participation
2018PaglisanAnimated Film
2017BlissJoshua
IlawodDennis
2016The Achy Breaky HeartsRyan Martinez
2015All You Need Is Pag-IbigErik41st Metro Manila Film Festival
2014Feng Shui 2Douglas40th Manila Film Festival
Once A PrincessAnthony
She's Dating The GangsterPresent Lucas
2013PutiAmir
2012El PresidenteGeneral Ernesto Aguirre38th Metro Manila Film Festival
2011Segunda ManoIvan's Father37th Metro Manila Film Festival
2008Ate
Siquijor: Mystic IslandXavier Adriano
2006Moments of LoveCaptain Ricardo Santos
Tulay
2004inter.m@tesOliver Starman Dantes
2002Lapu-LapuSebastian Del Cano28th Metro Manila Film Festival
2001Parehas ang LabanDavid
2001Sgt. Maderazo: Bayad Na Pati ang Kaluluwa MoRodel Maderazo
2000Di Ko Kayang Tanggapin
1999Unfaithful Wife 2: Sana'y Huwag Akong MaligawJimmy
1998Armadong Hudas
1998GanglandFather Tunggo
Guevarra: Sa Batas Ko, Walang HariGuevarra
Sinaktan Mo ang Puso KoLeonardo
1997Halik ng Bampiracameo appearance
Totoy Hitman
BastardoBobby Cuevas
Kapag Nasukol ang Asong UlolArmard Disierto
1996Rubbermancameo appearance
Ben Balasador: Akin ang Huling AlasBen Balasador
1995Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy GuapoGuiller21st Metro Manila Film Festival
1994Pedrito Masangkay: Walang Bakas Na IniiwanPedrito Masangkay
Isa Lang ang Buhay Mo! Sgt. Bobby AguilarSgt. Bobby Aguilar
1993Bukas... Tatakpan Ka ng Dyaryo!Billy Montenegro
Zaldong Tisoy: Batang Gagalangin ng TondoZaldo
Pugoy – Hostage: DavaoFelipe Pugoy
1992Boy Praning (Utak Pulbura)Boy Praning
1990Alyas Baby FacePaolo
Kristobal: Tinik sa Korona
Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael
1989Pardina at ang Mga Duwende
Anak ng DemonyoDevon
1988One Two Bato, Three Four Bapor
Hindi Tao, Hindi Hayop: Adventures of Seiko Jewels
Hiwaga sa Balete DriveJonathan
1987Black Magic
Ako si Kiko, Ako si KikayJimbo
Di Bale NalangAnthony
1983Mang Kepweng and SonSon
1982Never Ever Say Goodbye

Concert tours

Solo major concerts

Year Title Venue
2018 Ian in 3 Acts: The Concert Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino
Ian in 3 Acts: Live in Manila Resorts World Manila
2019 July 11 and 12 Ian in Color Music Museum

Discography

Songs

Year Song Distribution
2018 We're All Alone ABS-CBN Star Music
Ikaw (Paglisan OST)
Hari ng Kwento (Paglisan OST)
Ten Past Eleven (Paglisan OST)
Dolores (Paglisan OST)
Kilala Kita (Paglisan OST)
TBA Through The Years
Can Find No Reason

Awards

Year Award Category Work Result
2015 41st Metro Manila Film Festival Best Actor All You Need Is Pag-Ibig[8] Nominated
2016 7th NSCART Awards Best Supporting Actor in Primetime Teleserye Pangako Sa 'Yo Won
2017 3rd Platinum Stallion Media Awards 2017 Best Male TV Personality Himself Won
48th GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards All-Time Favorite Actor Won
33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Loveteam of the Year with (Jodi Sta. Maria) The Achy Breaky Hearts Nominated
2018 38th Fantasporto International Film Festival Best Actor Ilawod Won
2022 2022 Metro Manila Film Festival Best Actor Nanahimik ang Gabi Won

References

  1. ↑ "Thanks, Dad, for your gift of art". The Philippine STAR.
  2. ↑ "Ian Veneracion always mistaken as "anak ng foreigner, mayaman," but asserts, "I'm 100% Filipino."". msn.com. July 31, 2023.
  3. ↑ Rule, Karla. "Judgement night for Ian Veneracion, the singer". Philstar.com. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
  4. ↑ Lozano-Puyo, Hariette. "IAN VENERACION: Actor-plus". FilmamStar. Retrieved April 3, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Movie review: The pitfalls of morality in 'Puti'". September 25, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Things that go bump in the day: 'Puti' a tribute to 'Itim'". September 22, 2013.
  7. ↑ "IAN VENERACION and Mike Alcazaren talk about psycho thriller "Puti" and their Cebu connection". cebudailynews.inquirer.net. September 7, 2017.
  8. ↑ Smith, Chuck. "Winners: 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival awards night". Philippine Star. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
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