Filipino - Actor | November 1, 1981 -
I'm proud of what I did in 'Daybreak.'
Coco Martin
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Acting-wise, I think I did well in 'Kinatay.' It wasn't talkie, and the acting was intense.
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I came from a broken family.
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It was my grandmother who raised me and guided me.
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It is so difficult if nobody in the family will guide you.
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When I was working abroad, there was a time when I almost gave up because of my problem with my working visa in Canada. I remember that I collected bottles of mineral water and sold them to earn extra money.
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I was never really into partying.
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I'm happy to hang out with friends, but I'm not the type who entertains guests, not even at home.
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I handed out flyers in malls, candies in gasoline stations; helped set up tarpaulins in bars. I played bit roles in several indie movies. Looking back, I can say it has definitely been a long journey.
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I had done a lot of indie movies before I realized that acting could be a way for me to get my family out of poverty. It was at that point that I decided to take acting seriously.
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I want to prove that actors are good, not just at working in front of the camera.
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I learned a lot from Direk Brillante Mendoza and Bing Lao.
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