Enrico "Eric" Smith Quizon (born January 20, 1967) is a Filipino actor, director, producer, writer and comedian. He is the 12th child of the late comedian-actor,

Dolphy Rodolfo Vera Quizon Sr. (; July 25, 1928 – July 10, 2012), better known by his stage names Dolphy, Pidol, and Golay, was a Filipino comedian and actor. He is widely regarded as the country's "King of Comedy" for his comedic talent embodied ...

. He is also a co-owner of Café Famous in

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. In late 2022, Quizon is tapped to become the head of

Net 25 Net 25 (capitalized and stylized as NET25) is a Philippine television network owned and operated by Eagle Broadcasting Corporation. The network is named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DZEC-TV, which is carried on UHF Channel 25 on an ...

's newest talent management arm, NET25 Star Center.

Early life

Enrico Smith Quizon was born on January 20, 1967, the second of four children born to Pamela Ponti. He has 13 half siblings.

Awards

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Awards *1990 - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for '' Pahiram Ng Isang Umaga'' (1989) *1992 - Won Best Supporting Actor for ''Hihintayin Kita Sa Langit'' (1991) ; Gawad Urian Awards *1990 - Won Best Supporting Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktor) for ''Pahiram Ng Isang Umaga'' (1989) *2004 - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktor) for ''

Crying Ladies ''Crying Ladies'' is a 2003 Filipino comedy-drama film directed by Mark Meily based on his Palanca-winning screenplay ''Bayad Luha''. The film stars Sharon Cuneta as Stella, Hilda Koronel as Aling Doray, and Angel Aquino as Choleng, who are hir ...

'' (2003) ;

Metro Manila Film Festival The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is an annual film festival held in Metro Manila, Philippines. The festival, which runs from December 25 (Christmas) through New Year's Day and into first weekend of January in the following year, focuses on ...

*2003 - Won

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for ''

'' (

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) *1991- Won

for ''Mongolian Barbecue'' (

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) ;

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for movies *1990 - Won Supporting Actor of the Year for ''Pahiram Ng Isang Umaga'' (1989) *1999 - ''Darling of the Press''

Filmography

Film

*''Three Men and a Lola'' *''Bata Batuta'' (1987) *''

My Bugoy Goes to Congress ''My Bugoy Goes to Congress'' is a 1987 Filipino political comedy film directed by Jett C. Espiritu and starring Dolphy, Nora Aunor and Dolphy's son Eric Quizon. It is the sequel to the 1979 film ''Bugoy''. Produced by RVQ Productions and Shining ...

'' (1987) *'' Mga Anak ni Facifica Falayfay'' (1987) *'' Ibulong Mo sa Diyos'' (1988) *''

Rosa Mistica ''Rosa Mistica'' is a 1988 Filipino romantic fantasy anthology film directed by Emmanuel H. Borlaza and written by Orlando B. Nadres. Based on the Pilipino Klasiks comic by Pablo S. Gomez, the film is composed of three segments, with Snooky ...

'' (1988) .... Ramil *''

Super Inday and the Golden Bibe ''Super Inday and the Golden Bibe'' is a remake of the original 1988 movie starring Maricel Soriano fantasy-adventure flick and is an official entry to 36th Metro Manila Film Festival. It is co-production of Regal Entertainment and Regal Multimedi ...

'' (1988) .... Henzel *''Sa Akin Pa Rin ang Bukas'' (1988) a.k.a. ''It's a Woman's World'' *''My Pretty Baby'' (1989) .... Castro *'' Pahiram ng Isang Umaga'' a.k.a. ''On Borrowed Time'' (1989) .... Ariel *''Mga Kuwento ng Pag-Ibig'' (1989) *''Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang'' (1989) .... Rene *''Too Young'' (1989) .... Egay *''Isang Araw Walang Diyos'' (1989) .... Pfc. Abner Bagtas *''Oras-Oras, Araw-Araw'' (1989) "Eric Quizon's first Viva Films Movie" *''Computer Man'' (1990-1992) TV *''My Darling Domestic (Greyt Iskeyp)'' (1989) *''Lovingly Yours, Helen'' (1990) *''Hahamakin Lahat'' (1990) a.k.a. ''All Be Damned'' *'' Shake, Rattle & Roll II'' (1990) .... Mari *''Espadang Patpat'' (1990) *''Ready, Get Set Go!'' (1991–1993) - host *''Akin Ka Magdusa Man Ako'' (1991) *''Onyong Majikero'' (1991) .... Julius *''Madonna, Babaeng Ahas'' (1991) *''Hihintayin Kita Sa Langit'' (1991) a.k.a. ''I'll Wait for You in Heaven'' *''Buddy en Sol'' (1991–1993) *'' Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli: Mongolian Barbecue'' (1991) .... Juan Tamad *''Tayong Dalawa'' (1992) *''

Lucio & Miguel Lucio is an Italian and Spanish male given name derived from the Latin name ''Lucius''. In Portuguese, the given name is accented Lúcio. Lucio is also an Italian surname. Given name * Lúcio (Lucimar Ferreira da Silva) (born 1978), Brazilia ...

'' (1992) .... Miguel *''Buddy en Sol (Sine ito)'' (1992) .... Buddy *''Buddy en Sol 2: Pribate Depektibs'' (1992) .... Buddy *''Unang Tibok ng Puso''.... Ariel (1992) *''Sine Siete'' (GMA 1992) *''Juan Tamad'' (1993) .... Juan Tamad *''Ingkong: Alpha at Omega'' (1993) *''Bakit May Bukas Pa'' (1993) *''Toink: Hulog ng Langit'' (1993) *''GMA Telecine Specials'' (1994) *''The Elsa Castillo Story: Ang Katotohanan'' (1994) .... Fred Castillo *''Spotlight on Eric Quizon'' (1994) *''Tagos sa Laman'' (1995) *''Home Sic Home'' (1995) .... Jun *'' Inagaw Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin'' (1995) a.k.a. ''Harvest Home'' *'' Wanted Perfect Murder'' (1996) .... Jake *''S'yempre Ikaw Pa Rin''.... Banjo (1996) *''Maginoong Barumbado'' (1996) *''GMA True Stories'' (1996) *''Wang Wang, Buhay Bombero'' (1997) *''Nasaan Ka ng Kailangan Kita'' (1997) *''Langit sa Piling Mo'' (1997) .... Enrico *''GMA Love Stories'' (1997) *''Mikee Drama Series'' (1997) *'' Pagdating ng Panahon''.... Ton (1998) *''April, May, June: Mga Babae'' (1998) .... Jonas *'' Pusong Mamon'' a.k.a. ''Soft Hearts'' (1998) .... Nick *''Sumigaw Ka Hanggang Gusto Mo'' (1999) .... Norman / Freddie *''Ms. Kristina Moran, Ang Babaeng Palaban'' (1999) *''Dito sa Puso Ko'' (1999) "Eric Quizon's last Viva Films Movie" *'' Weder-Weder Lang 'Yan'' (1999) .... Egay *''Maynila'' (2000) *'' Markova: Comfort Gay'' (2000) .... Walterina Markova (Middle years) *'' Mano Po'' (2002) a.k.a. ''Mano Po 1: My Family'' .... Joseph Co *''Road Trip'' (2002) .... Host *''

'' (2003) .... Wilson Chua] *''I Will Survive'' (2004) .... Mandy *'' So Happy Together (film), So Happy Together'' a.k.a. ''Happy Together'' (2004) .... Osmond *'' Nobody, Nobody But... Juan'' (2009) movie.... Waldo *''

Where I Am King ''Where I Am King'' ( tl, Hari ng Tondo) is a 2014 Philippine comedy film directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna. It was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Cast * Robert ...

'' (2014) *''Hari ng Tondo'' (2014) *'' Maledicto'' (2019)

Television

Director

*''Quizon CT'' (2022) Net 25 *'' Pasión de Amor'' (2015) ABS-CBN *''

Maalaala Mo Kaya ''Maalaala Mo Kaya'' (; formerly written as ''Maala-ala Mo Kaya...''; abbreviated as ''MMK''), also known as ''Memories'', is a Philippine television drama anthology show broadcast by Kapamilya Channel under ABS-CBN Entertainment. Hosted by C ...

'' (2014) ABS-CBN *''

Ipaglaban Mo! ''Ipaglaban Mo!'' (), also known as ''Kapag Nasa Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo!'' or ''Kapag May Katwiran... Ipaglaban Mo!'' was a Philippine television legal drama anthology show broadcast by Kapamilya Channel under ABS-CBN Entertainment, featuring dra ...

'' (2014) ABS-CBN *''

Enchanted Garden ''Enchanted Garden'' is a Philippine fantasy-drama TV series aired on TV5.http://lionheartv.blogspot.com/2012/07/tv-releases-enchanted-gardens-extended.html It was aired during weekdays at 6:30 pm (UTC+8) and it had a weekly marathon during Sund ...

'' (2012) (with Joel Lamangan and BB. Joyce Bernal) TV5 *''

Isang Dakot Na Luha ''Isang Dakot na Luha'' (''One Handful of Tears'') is a Philippine afternoon drama series topbilled by Alice Dixson, Danita Paner, Jay Manalo and Glydel Mercado, broadcast on TV5 and started airing on February 27, 2012. The series is all about a ...

'' (2012) TV5 *''

Glamorosa ''Glamorosa'' is a Philippine drama series which tackles love, family, medical cosmetology, beauty and perfection offered by TV5 and airs Mondays to Fridays after ''Wil Time Bigtime''. The series is all about the world of cosmetic surgery and ...

'' (2011–2012) (with BB. Joyce Bernal) TV5 *'' Babaeng Hampaslupa'' (2011) (with BB. Joyce Bernal) TV5 *'' My Driver Sweet Lover TV series'' (2010) (with Soxie Topacio) TV series *'' Nobody, Nobody But... Juan'' (2009) (as Enrico Quizon) *''

Asian Treasures ''Asian Treasures'' is a 2007 Philippine television drama adventure series broadcast by GMA Network. The series marked as the first Philippine television drama series to be filmed in Mongolia, Thailand and China, and is one of the most expe ...

'' (2007) TV Series *''

Majika ''Majika'' () is a 2006 Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mac Alejandre and Eric Quizon, it stars Angel Locsin and Dennis Trillo. It premiered on March 20, 2006 on the network's Telebabad line up. ...

'' (2006) TV Series *''Wrinkles'' (2006) *'' Darna'' (2005) TV Series *'' Marinara'' (2004) TV Series *''

Narito Ang Puso Ko ''Narito ang Puso Ko'' () is a 1992 Filipino drama film directed by Chito S. Roño. The film Lorna Tolentino and Gabby Concepcion. Produced by Viva Films, the film was released on September 30, 1992, and was a box office success. Tolentino's per ...

'' (2003) TV Series (as Enrico Quizon) *''Home Alone Da Riber'' (2002) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Daddy O!, Baby O!'' (2000) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Dito sa Puso Ko'' (1999) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Ms. Kristina Moran, Ang Babaeng Palaban'' (1999) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Sumigaw Ka Hanggang Gusto Mo'' (1999) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Pusong Mamon'' (1998) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Pagdating ng Panahon'' (1998) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Langit sa Piling Mo'' (1997) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Lucio & Miguel'' (1992) (as Enrico Quizon)

Producer

*''Dito Sa Puso Ko'' (1999) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Ms. Kristina Moran, Ang Babaeng Palaban'' (1999) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Sumigaw Ka Hanggang Gusto Mo'' (1999) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Pusong Mamon'' (1998) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Pagdating Ng Panahon'' (1998) (executive producer) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Langit Sa Piling Mo'' (1997) (executive producer) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Wanted Perfect Murder'' (1996) (producer) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Buddy en Sol 2: Pribate Depektibs'' (1992) (as Enrico Quizon) *''Buddy en Sol (Sine ito)'' (1992) (as Enrico Smith Quizon) *''Lucio & Miguel'' (1992) (as Enrico Quizon)

Writer

*''Ms. Kristina Moran, Ang Babaeng Palaban'' (1999) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Pagdating Ng Panahon'' (1998) (as Enrico S. Quizon) *''Langit Sa Piling Mo'' (1997) (as Enrico S. Quizon)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Quizon, Eric 1967 births Living people 20th-century Filipino writers 21st-century Filipino writers Male actors from Manila Filipino film directors Filipino film producers Filipino male comedians Filipino people of American descent Filipino people of Chinese descent Filipino screenwriters Filipino television personalities Kapampangan people Eric ABS-CBN personalities GMA Network personalities TV5 (Philippine TV network) personalities