Biography

Mon Confiado is a Filipino Actor who has appeared in over 300 local films and more than 700 TV appearances and guestings since 1993. He won the Best Supporting Actor Award in the prestigious FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences) in 2008, equally regarded as the Academy Award of America in the film of National Artist for Film, director Eddie Romero, "Faces Of Love". He was also nominated in different Award Giving Bodies in the Philippines.

He's also a Theater Actor who has done numerous stage plays in different theater groups. He portrayed the lead role in the longest running play "The Trial" of Dulaang U.P. (University of the Philippines [U.P.] Theater Group) in over 300 performances. He also did Federico Lorca's "The Blood Wedding" ("Bodas de Sangre") as the lead character, Leonardo. He also played the Main Character in other Plays like "Noli Me Tangere" (Touch Me Not), "No Exit", "Kanser", "Baclofen", "Kristo"..

He co-worked with Isabelle Huppert (Award Winning French Actress, "The Piano Teacher") recently with Filipino Cannes' Best Director Brillante Mendoza's Film, "Captive". Confiado played an inmate in the film "Dance of the Steel Bars" (Post Production) about the You Tube sensation Cebu Dancing Inmates with Hollywood Actor Patrick Bergin (Julia Robert's "Sleepin' With The Enemy"). He got the Second Lead Role in the film "Behind Enemy Lines" with Thomas Ian Griffith ("Karate Kid", "Vampires"). David Hasselhoff ("Baywatch", "Knight Rider"), Rod Steiger ("In The Heat Of The Night", "Al Capone") and Mon Confiado were together in the film "Legacy". He was with Casper Van Dien ( "Starship Trooper", "Tarzan") in the movie "Going Back". In the film "Soldier Boyz", he co-worked with Michael Dudikoff ("American Ninja", "Tron").

Mon Confiado was born in Sampaloc, Manila Philippines. Stands 5 feet and 10 inches. The son of Veteran Filipino Character Actor, Angel Confiado. A graduate of Civil Engineering in Mapua Institute of Technology. An Entrepreneur, owner of several bars and restaurants in Manila and Cebu City most notably 22nd Street Comedy bar one of the pioneers of comedy bars in the Philippines. since 1997. He also co-owns Rock Street, ILoveSteak Steak House and Fab Body Spa, Salon and Nail Bar along with his siblings.

- IMDb mini biography by: mconfiado@yahoo.com