Christian Bables

Christian Mercurio Bables (born December 6, 1992), is a Filipino actor.[1] He was declared Best Leading Actor at the 5th Hanoi International Film Festival for his character "Intoy" in the movie Signal Rock.[2] He was also given a Best Supporting Actor Award at the Gawad Urian Awards for his trans woman character "Barbs" in the movie Die Beautiful.[3]

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Mercurio and the surname or paternal family name is Bables.
Christian Bables
Born
Christian Mercurio Bables

(1992-12-06) December 6, 1992
Bacoor, Cavite, Philippines
CitizenshipFilipino
Alma materDe La Salle University – Dasmariñas
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
Years active2015–present
Agent(s)Asian Artist Agency (2017–present)
KreativDen (2021–present)

Personal life

Christian Mercurio Bables, better known as Christian Bables, was born on December 6, 1992 in Bacoor, Cavite. The second son of Rodrigo Bables (deceased) and Bing Mercurio-Urbano of Negros Occidental. He graduated with Communication Arts Degree at De La Salle University Dasma on 2013.[4]

His great passion for acting, hard work, and determination bore fruit and were finally showcased in the television screens (after years of taking Master's class on Star Magic workshop from 2015 up to present) with series and movie projects including 'Die Beautiful' (2016 Indie Film) which gave him his biggest break in the acting industry as 'Barbs Cordero', and made him a 3-time Best Supporting Actor on several award-giving bodies such as MMFF, Gawad Urian, and Luna Awards.[5]

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleProducer
2023 Ten Little Mistresses (Sampung mga Kerida) Lady G / Lady H Prime Video, The Idea First Company, Quantum Films
2022 Mahal Kita Beksman Dali Viva Films
The Idea First Company
Powerhouse Media Capital
2021Big Night!Dharna/Panfilo Macaspac, Jr.Cignal Entertainment, The Idea First Company, Octobertrain Films and Quantum Films
Bekis On the RunDonaldViva Entertainment
2019The Panti SistersSamuel PantiBlack Sheep, The Idea First Company and ALV Productions
2018Signal RockIntoy AbakanCSR Films and Regal Entertainment
Recipe For LoveCalixto "Calix" MarcelRegal Entertainment
2017The Ghost BrideDavid ChaoStar Cinema
Finally Found SomeoneNoah AlcalaStar Cinema
2016Die BeautifulBarbs CorderoThe Idea First Company and Regal Entertainment
I Love You to DeathApolRegal Entertainment

Television
YearTitleRoleNetwork
2023 Drag You and Me(Web series) TBA Kapamilya Channel/ IWantTFC
TV Patrol Himself/first-ever male celebrity Star Patroller A2Z / Kapamilya Channel / ABS-CBN News Channel / TeleRadyo
Dirty Linen Joseph Maximus "Max" Dionisio A2Z / Kapamilya Channel / TV5
2022Mars Ravelo's Darna Dr. Alex Dela Torre / Killer Ghost
2021 ASAP Natin 'ToHimself / Dance performer
Your Face Sounds Familiar (Philippine season 3)Himself / PerformerA2Z / Kapamilya Channel
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Paru-paroIron Guerrero
2018–2019HalikBarry BartolomeABS-CBN
2017MagpakailanmanRamon BurceGMA Network
Maalaala Mo Kaya: SalaminReuben "Ben" HernandezABS-CBN
2015Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan KitaDwayne

Awards, nominations and special recognition
YearFestival/Award CeremonyAwardMovieResultRef.
202270th FAMAS Awards
Best Actor
Big Night!
Nominated[6]
5th Entertainment Editors' Choice AwardsWon[7]
19th Asian Film FestivalWon[8]
202147th Metro Manila Film FestivalWon[9]
20204th GEMS Hiyas ng Sining Awards
The Panti Sisters
Nominated[10]
201937th FAP Luna Awards
Signal Rock
Nominated[11]
6th Urduja Heritage Film AwardsWon[12]
Asian Pop-Up Cinema (Chicago, Illinois)
Bright Star Award
Won[13]
3rd Entertainment Editors' Choice Awards
Best Actor
Nominated[14]
42nd Gawad UrianNominated[15]
67th FAMAS AwardsNominated[16]
3rd GEMS Hiyas ng Sining AwardsNominated[17]
11th National Commission for Culture and the Arts Ani ng Dangal Awards
Honoree
[18]
3rd Film Development Council of the Philippines Film Ambassadors' Night
Honoree
[19]
20189th Philippine Daily Inquirer Indie Bravo! Awards
Honoree
[20]
5th Hanoi International Film Festival
Best Leading Actor
Won[21]
2nd Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino
Special Jury Award
Won[22]
201711th Gawad Genio
Best Film Debut Performer
Die Beautiful
Won
33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies
New Movie Actor of the Year
Nominated[23]
Movie Supporting Actor of the Year
Nominated
35th FAP Luna Awards
Best Supporting Actor
Won[24]
40th Gawad UrianWon[25]
201642nd Metro Manila Film FestivalWon[26]

References
  1. "What Christian Bables sold to be able to enroll in acting workshops". ABS-CBN News.
  2. "Christian Bables wins best actor in Hanoi". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  3. "Why Christian Bables accepted 'Die Beautiful' role". ABS-CBN News.
  4. https://www.pressreader.com/philippines/yes-philippines/20170301/281998967223625 – via PressReader. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "'Die Beautiful' tops 2017 Luna Awards". ABS-CBN News.
  6. "FULL LIST: Winners, 2022 FAMAS Awards". Rappler. July 30, 2022. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  7. "Charo Santos, Christian Bables win EDDYS top acting honors; 'On The Job: The Missing 8' bags 8 awards". Inquirer.net. November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  8. "Brillante Mendoza, Vince Rillon, Christian Bables win awards at Asian film fest in Rome". ABS-CBN News. April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  9. "Charo Santos, Christian Bables win top acting honors in MMFF; 'Big Night' is Best Picture". Inquirer.net. December 29, 2021. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  10. "Mga Nominado sa 4th GEMS - Hiyas ng Sining sa Larangan ng Pelikula". Henry Magahis Facebook Page. December 27, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  11. "Winners, Luna Awards 2019". Rappler. November 30, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  12. "UFF6 BEST HERITAGE FILMS OF 2019". UFF Blog Post. October 9, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  13. "Christian Bables, muling nag-uwi ng international acting award". Push ABS-CBN. October 6, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  14. "Winners, Eddys Awards 2019". Rappler. July 15, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  15. "Winners, Gawad Urian 2019". Rappler. June 18, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  16. "Winners of the 2019 FAMAS Awards". Rappler. April 29, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  17. "Mga Nominado sa GEMS Hiyas ng Sining - Gabi ng Parangal (Pelikula o Film)". Henry Magahis Facebook Page. January 5, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  18. "55 artists honored in NCCA's Ani ng Dangal". BusinessWorld. February 27, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  19. "FDCP Names 86 Honorees for the 3rd Film Ambassadors' Night". FDCP Website. February 6, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  20. Cruz, Marinel (December 16, 2018). "Timeless stories, passionate stars feted at 9th Inquirer Indie Bravo!". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  21. Caparas, Celso de Guzman (November 7, 2018). "Filipinos win honors in Hanoi International Filmfest". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  22. Cruz, Marinel (August 22, 2018). "'Signal Rock' wins big at 2018 PPP". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  23. "FULL LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2017". Rappler. September 4, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  24. Custodio, Arlo (August 29, 2017). "'Die Beautiful' wins big in FAP's 35th Luna Awards". The Manila Times. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  25. "FULL LIST: Winners, Gawad Urian Awards 2017". Rappler. July 21, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  26. "List of Winners: Metro Manila Film Festival 2016". When In Manila. January 2, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2019.


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