RR Herrera
RR Herrera was an award-winning child actor in the Philippines. He won the Metro Manila Film Festival Best Child Performer for Agila Ng Maynila (1988) and FAMAS Award Best Child Actor for the movie Rosenda (1989).
Career
Herrera began his acting career at the age of seven, appearing in the TV show Agila (1987). He later appeared in the films Hindi Ka Na Sisikatan Ng Araw (1990) and Batas Ng .45 (1991), among others.[1]
He was one of the regular hosts of the variety show Eh Kasi Bata, along with Aiza Seguerra, L.A. Lopez and Cathleen Gokien.[1]
Herrera guested in ABS-CBN's Kris TV (2011).[2]
Personal life
Herrera received a bachelor's degree in Communications Technology from the Ateneo de Manila University. He is now regional director of TrainStation.[3]
Herrera's life partner is Carelle Mangaliag,[1] who was famous for her stint as one of the singers for the 1995 World Youth Day Philippines theme song, 'Tell the World of His Love'.
Herrera is a licensed SCUBA diver and hobbyist underwater photographer.
Awards and nominations
Herrera has won or been nominated for the following awards:[4]
- 1992 Nominated FAMAS Award Best Child Actor Batas .45 (1991)
- 1991 Nominated FAMAS Award Best Child Actor Bala At Rosaryo (1990)
- 1990 Won FAMAS Award Best Child Actor Rosenda (1989)
- 1990 Nominated Metro Manila Film Festival Best Child Performer Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? (1990)
- 1989 Nominated FAMAS Award Best Child Actor Agila Ng Maynila (1988)
- 1989 Nominated Gawad Urian Award Best Supporting Actor Ex-Army (1988)
- 1988 Won Metro Manila Film Festival Best Child Performer Agila Ng Maynila (1988)[5]
Filmography
Herrera has appeared in the following films and TV shows:[6]
- Fling (2010)
- Panahon Na (2009)
- Fidel (2009)
- At Your Service (TV show) - Child Stars Reunited (2005)
- Batas Ng .45 (1991)
- Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? (1990)
- Hindi Ka Na Sisikatan Ng Araw: Kapag Puno Na Ang Salop Part III (1990)
- Bala At Rosaryo (1990)
- Biokids (1990)
- Isang Bala, Isang Buhay (1989)
- Pamilya Banal (1989)
- Rosenda (1989)
- Delima Gang (1989)
- Impaktita (1989)
- Orapronobis (1989)
- Barbi: Maid In The Philippines (1989)
- Carnap King: The Randy Padilla Story (1989)
- Agila Ng Maynila (1988)
- One Day, Isang Araw (1988)
- Ex-Army (1988)
- Nasaan Ka Inay? (1988)
- Stupid Cupid (1988)
- Agila (TV series) (1987-1992)
- 1 + 1 = 12 + 1 (1987)
- Bunsong Kerubin (1987)
References
- 1 2 3 Defensor, Tet (8 June 2012). "RR Herrera's science of love". PhilStar.com
- ↑ "RR Herrera admits depression after failed showbiz comeback". ABS-CBN News. 29 September 2011.
- ↑ Jambora, Anne A. (7 August 2012). "There's a science to successful relationships". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
- ↑ "R.R. Herrera – Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- ↑ "The 1988 Metro Manila Film Festival: 'Patrolman', stuntman Baldo Marro top filmfest". Video 48. 31 August 2010.
- ↑ "R.R. Herrera". IMDb. Retrieved 1 November 2013.