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Nash Aguas

Nash Aguas
Member of the Cavite City Council
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Personal details
Born
Aeign Zackrey Victoriano Aguas

(1998-10-10) October 10, 1998 (age 26)
Cavite City, Philippines
Political partyLakas–CMD
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Spouse
(m. 2024)
RelativesAngelika Dela Cruz (sister-in-law)
EducationSouthville International School and Colleges
OccupationActor and politician
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Years active2013–2018
LabelsStar Music (2013–2018)
Member ofGimme 5

Aeign Zackrey "Nash" Victoriano Aguas (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈʔaɡwas]; born October 10, 1998) is a Filipino actor and politician. Since 2022, he has been serving as a councilor of Cavite City.

In 2004, Aguas won the first season of the televised talent competition Star Circle Kid Quest on ABS-CBN. As a child actor on the network, he was a mainstay of the sketch comedy series Goin' Bulilit (2005–2011) and appeared in the 2007 teleserye Maria Flordeluna. As a teenager, he appeared in the teen sitcom Luv U (2013–2016) and played a teenage father in Bagito (2014). For his role in The Good Son (2017–2018), he received a PMPC Star Award nomination for Best Drama Actor. As a young adult, he appeared in A Soldier's Heart (2020).

In film, Aguas appeared in the Shake, Rattle & Roll horror film series and won the Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Child Performer twice—for Shake, Rattle and Roll 8 (2006) and Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 (2007). He also appeared in Shake, Rattle and Roll 12 (2010). Aguas was nominated for the FAMAS Award for Best Child Actor for his roles in Love Me Again (Land Down Under) and Kamoteng Kahoy (both 2008) as well as Larong Bata (2013). He starred opposite Sharlene San Pedro in the teen thriller Class of 2018. Aguas was also a member of the boy band Gimme 5, active from 2013 to 2017 and had released two studio albums. He is married to actress Mika dela Cruz.

Acting career

At the age of five, Aguas made his television debut on the noontime variety show MTB, after joining the program's Batang F4 contest. In 2004, he joined ABS-CBN's talent search Star Circle Quest, where he won the title "Grand Kid Questor" and also won most of the special awards including "Darling of the Press" in the Finals Night. He was known as a mainstay in the Sunday comedy gag show Goin' Bulilit. In 2011, Aguas voiced the main character Joey Jones in the Tagalog-dubbed version of the anime series, Heroman.[1]

In the previous years, Aguas was paired with Alexa Ilacad. They starred together in the Sunday teen sitcom show Luv U and the afternoon drama series Doble Kara. He also has a boy band group called "Gimme 5" with Joaquin Reyes, John Bermundo, Grae Fernandez and Brace Arquiza. In the 2014–2015 season, Aguas and Ilacad starred together in their first leading roles in the primetime drama series Bagito, alongside the rest of Gimme 5 members and Ella Cruz. Aguas and was paired again in the Dreamscape Production teleserye, The Good Son along with Loisa Andalio, Jerome Ponce, McCoy de Leon, Elisse Joson and Joshua Garcia.

In 2018, he starred in the teen suspense-thriller film, Class of 2018, opposite former Goin' Bulilit co-star Sharlene San Pedro.[2]

In 2020, he started streaming Valorant. He also shout cast several tournaments including international championships (including Sentinels (esports) tournament) such as VCT and participated in several tournaments.[citation needed]

In 2021, Aguas made a comeback in TV shows by portraying the life of Apollo, a supporting character and an orphan in the series Huwag Kang Mangamba alongside several casts.[3]

Political career

In 2022, he ran for a seat in the Cavite City Council[4] and won.[5]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network
2004 Star Circle Kid Quest Contestant / 1st Grand Kid Questor ABS-CBN
2005–2011 Goin' Bulilit Himself / Various Roles
2005 OK Fine Whatever Nash
2005–2006 Mga Anghel na Walang Langit Allan
My Juan and Only Neton
2006 Gulong ng Palad Peping Santos
Komiks Presents: Inday Sa Balitaw Boyong
Komiks Presents: Vulcan 5 Boyet
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Poon Jun
Calla Lily Terrence
2007 Maria Flordeluna Reneboy Alicante
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bisikleta Part III young Andoy
Sineserye Presents: Natutulog Ba Ang Diyos? young Mark
Princess Sarah Romeo
2008 Lobo Tikboy Kabigting
Love Spell: The Lies
2009 May Bukas Pa Val/Joey
Dahil May Isang Ikaw young Red "Pip" Ramirez
2010 Tanging Yaman young Jomari Buenavista
Goin' Bulilit Presents: Prom the Bottom of my Heart Nash
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kalapati young Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino, III
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Diploma Rico
Magkaribal young Louie
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kuliglig young Manny
2011 Goin' Bulilit Presents: Dance Upon A Time Dred
Goin' Bulilit Presents: In My Dreams Jon
Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla: Bianong Bulag young Biano
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tropeo young Jun
Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin young Alexander/Javier del Tierro
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wig young Edwin/Rey
Guns and Roses preteen Marcus Aguilar
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tap Dancing Shoes Lordito "Bambi" Mata
Ikaw ay Pag-Ibig Andoy / young Andrew
Wansapanataym: Happy Neo Year Janus
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Saklay young Kurt
2012 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Panyo Justin
2013–2016 Luv U Benjamin "Benj" Jalbuena
2013 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tirintas Jomer
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Double Bass Christian
2014 Wansapanataym: Enchanted House Philip Mercado Barin
Wansapanataym: Perfecto Perry Delgado
2014–2022 ASAP Himself / Performer
2014–2015 Bagito Andrew "Drew" Medina
2015 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano(season 1)

Teenage Ador de Leon/Cardo Dalisay

2016–2017 Doble Kara Paolo Acosta
2016 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Golden Boy young Josef
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Paru-paro Jewesis
2017 Home Sweetie Home Kiko
2017–2018 The Good Son Calvin "Cal" Buenavidez
2019 Kaibigan Special Sunday Various IBC
2020 A Soldier's Heart Michael Mendoza ABS-CBN
Kapamilya Channel
2021 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bible Robert Pepino Kapamilya Channel
A2Z
Huwag Kang Mangamba Apollo Policarpio Kapamilya Channel
A2Z
TV5
2022 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano (season 9) Teenage Ador de Leon / Cardo Dalisay

Film

Year Title Role Producer
2005 Happily Ever After Leeboy Regal Films
Hari Ng Sablay Jayjay
2006 I Will Always Love You young Justin Regal Films
GMA Films
Shake, Rattle and Roll 8 Benjo GMA Films
2007 Tiyanaks Biboy
Angels Angelo Eagle Eye Entertainment
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 Stephen Regal Films
2008 Dayo Bubuy (voice) Cutting Edge Productions
2009 BFF: Best Friends Forever Paupau Star Cinema
Kamoteng Kahoy Ariel APT Entertainment
2010 Shake, Rattle and Roll 12 Ryan Regal Films
Father Jejemon Carlo RVQ Productions Inc.
I Do Dakila Star Cinema
2012 Larong Bata Gelo Exogain Productions
2016 Resbak Angelo CineBro Productions
2018 Class of 2018 RJ T-Rex Entertainment
2019 The Gift Kokoy Dreamscape Digital
iWant
2022 Labyu with an Accent Dino Star Cinema

Awards and nominations

Year Award-Giving Body Category Nominated Work Result
2006 2006 Metro Manila Film Festival Best Child Performer Shake, Rattle & Roll 8[6] Won
2007 2007 Metro Manila Film Festival Shake, Rattle & Roll 9[7] Won
2010 58th FAMAS Awards Best Child Actor Love Me Again Nominated
Kamoteng Kahoy Nominated
2013 61st FAMAS Awards Best Child Actor Larong Bata Nominated
2014 2014 Yahoo! Celebrity Awards Loveteam of the Year (shared with Sharlene San Pedro)[8] Nominated
2015 PEPlist Awards Most Promising Pair (shared with Alexa Ilacad) Won
2017 MYX Music Awards Favorite Guest Appearance in a Music Video Pakipot, Suplado by Alexa Ilacad Won
2019 35th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Loveteam of the Year (shared with Sharlene San Pedro)[9] Class of 2018 Nominated

Personal life

On May 18, 2024, Aguas and Mika Dela Cruz revealed that they were married. The couple celebrated an intimate ceremony with the bride's sister Angelika Dela Cruz at the Adriano's Events Place and Prayer Garden in Tagaytay.[10][11] The couple first met as children in 2007 on the set of Tiyanaks and later co-starred on Goin' Bulilit, starting off as friends until they began dating in October 2018.[12][13]

References

  1. ^ Dubbers cut Heroman.wmv
  2. ^ Red, Isah V. (October 28, 2018). "Nash Aguas, Sharlene San Pedro lead cast of 'Class of 2018'". Manila Standard. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "Ian Veneracion, 5 other stars to join cast of 'Huwag Kang Mangamba'". ABS-CBN News. July 28, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  4. ^ "Nash Aguas to run for councilor in Cavite City". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "Neophyte politician Nash Aguas attends first session as Cavite councilor". PEP.ph. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  6. ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:2006". IMDb. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:2007". IMDb. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Yahoo! Celebrity Awards nominees revealed". ABS-CBN.com. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  9. ^ Bukas, Leo. "Mga nominado sa 35th PMPC Star Awards For Movies inilabas na". push.abs-cbn. ABS-CBN. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  10. ^ Aquino, Maine (May 19, 2024). "Celebrities greet Mika Dela Cruz and Nash Aguas on their wedding". GMA Integrated News. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  11. ^ Iglesias, Iza (May 19, 2024). "Nash Aguas, Mika dela Cruz of 'Goin' Bulilit' wed". The Manila Times. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  12. ^ Ramos, Jansen (November 13, 2018). "READ: Mika Dela Cruz shares her 12-year love story with Nash Aguas". GMA Entertainment. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  13. ^ Aquino, Maine; Eusebio, Aaron Brennt; Cruz, Jashley Ann (October 12, 2019). "#TrueLoveWaits: Mika dela Cruz and Nash Aguas's love story". GMA Entertainment. Retrieved May 19, 2024.