Geoff Eigenmann

Geoffrey Michael Alatiit Eigenmann (born March 23, 1985), better known by his screen name Geoff Eigenmann, is a Filipino actor, host and model notable for his performances in television; he is a member of the Eigenmann family of actors. He started out with GMA Network as part of a joint drama series with TAPE Productions and later was part of ABS-CBN's Star Magic and starred in their shows. After his contract has expired, he moved back to GMA Network and was chosen by GMA Network to replace JC De Vera[1] in a role for the late-night drama anthology, SRO Cinema Serye first known as Obra).

Geoff Eigenmann
Born
Geoffrey Michael Alatiit Eigenmann

(1985-03-23) March 23, 1985
Other namesJeff
EducationShekinah Christian Training Center
OccupationActor, model, host
Years active1992–present
AgentStar Magic (1992; 2004–2008; 2016–2017; 2018–present)
GMA Artist Center (1999–2004; 2008–2016; 2017–2018)
Net 25 (2020–present)
Parent(s)Michael de Mesa (father)
Gina Alajar (mother)
FamilyRyan Eigenmann (brother)
AJ Eigenmann (brother)
Eddie Mesa (grandfather)
Rosemarie Gil (grandmother)
Mark Gil (uncle)
Cherie Gil (aunt)
Gabby Eigenmann (cousin)
Sid Lucero (cousin)
Andi Eigenmann (cousin)

Biography

Eigenmann is a third generation member of the Mesa-Gil clan of actors. His grandparents are music icon Eddie Mesa and actress Rosemarie Gil. He is son of award-winning Filipino actors Michael de Mesa and Gina Alajar. He has two siblings who are actors: older brother Ryan Eigenmann and younger brother AJ Eigenmann. Geoff is nephew of Filipino actors Mark Gil and Cherie Gil and cousin of actors Gabby Eigenmann and Sid Lucero (Tim Eigenmann), Andrea "Andi" Eigenmann, and Maxene Eigenmann.

Early career

Geoff's first TV appearance was a kid-teen oriented comedy gag show, Ang TV on ABS-CBN in 1992, that was his first career in acting.

Education

Geoff attended International Christian Academy for middle school, as did his brother Ryan. Eigenmann graduated high school from Shekinah Christian Training Center in March 2002.

Hosting

Aside from Rosalinda, Geoff has co-hosted ASAP and a reality variety talent show Palmolive Shining Circle Of 10 Batch 2008' on ABS-CBN; then he hosted as a VJ of MYX from 2005 to 2007. Geoff transferred to GMA Network and he hosted SOP Rules from 2008 to 2010 and a former mainstay host Party Pilipinas on GMA Network from 2010 to 2013.

Career

TV career

Eigenman went back in his home network GMA Network via SRO Cinemaserye in June 2008.[2]

The SRO Cinemaserye: Ganti Ng Puso ended in 2009 and Geoff was supposed to appear again via Sine Novela: Kung Aagawin Mo Man Ang Lahat Sa Akin but he was replaced by JC Tiuseco to work with Maxene Magalona.

Recently in 2009, he's playing the role of Fernando Jose, leading man to Carla Abellana, in the Philippine version of Rosalinda.

A recent project will be a romantic-comedy episode of SRO Cinemaserye with his on-screen sweetheart Carla Abellana. They will work for the second time with their parents, Rey "PJ" Abellana and Gina Alajar.

Geoff was part of a reality show with his partner Carla Abellana for their newest GMA Christmas reality show, Puso ng Pasko: Artista Challenge. Geoff's former loveteam and long-time friend Heart Evangelista was paired with newcomer Ervic Vijandre. This was Geoff and Carla's fifth time together.

Geoff is also a part of Sine Novela Presents: Basahang Ginto with his partner, Carla Abellana, it was aired on GMA Network.

In 2011, Geoff was also part of a fantasy comedy together again with his partner, Carla Abellana for their team up again in Magic Palayok. This was their fourth time to work since their drama mini series, Basahang Ginto a Sine Novela show on GMA Network.

In 2012, Geoff will be paired with his former love team Heart Evangelista in a GMA Network drama, Legacy. This will be their reunion after working individually for a long time. Also the same year, Geoff has also a part of former drama series on daytime, Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? with his co-stars Jackie Rice, Jennica Garcia and his real life father Michael de Mesa.

In 2016, Geoff went back to ABS-CBN.

In 2017, Geoff returns to GMA Network.

In 2018, Geoff went back again to ABS-CBN. Now Geoff is a Freelance Artist.

Movie career

Eigenmann's first movie was Batang X via Regal Entertainment in 1995. Eigenmann was a contract star of Star Cinema. His second movie was Bcoz Of U with his then-girlfriend Heart Evangelista. His 3rd movie was the comedy First Day High, based on a deodorant commercial for Rexona with his Kapamilya stars Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, Jason Abalos, Carla Humpries and Maja Salvador.

His fourth movie and his first indie film was Anak Ni Brocka with the late hip hop artist Francis Magalona in 2005. His fifth movie was For The First Time with fellow Kapuso star Richard Gutierrez and Kapamilya Star KC Concepcion. His sixth and last movie for Star Cinema was the horror Villa Estrella with Maja Salvador, Shaina Magdayao and John Estrada.

He is a former contract star with GMA Films, his seventh movie and first movie for GMA Films was Ang Panday with fellow Kapuso stars Sen. Bong Revilla, Buboy Villar and Rhian Ramos. A co-production with Imus Productions, Ang Panday was part of the 2009 Metro Manila Film Festival where the movie won as "1st Place Best Festival Picture".

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2021FPJ's Ang ProbinsyanoP/Maj. Albert De VelaKapamilya Channel/A2Z
2020Ang Daigdig Ko'y IkawRomerNet 25
Ipaglaban Mo: SalesladyJosephABS-CBN
2019–2020The Killer BrideVito Dela Cuesta
2019Hinahanap-Hanap KitaLawrenceTFC, iWant
Ipaglaban Mo: LabanderaRogelioABS-CBN
2018Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Los Bastardosyoung Don Roman Cardinal
ContessaGabriel CaballeroGMA Network
2017All Star VideokeHimself/ Player
Tadhana: Exit PointAxel
Unang HiritHerself /Guest
Dear UgeEpisode Guest
Wish Ko Lang : MatadorJared
ImbestigadorNiño Rey Boniel
2016Magandang BuhayHimself/GuestABS-CBN
Be My LadyDoc Joselito Mariano
Ipaglaban Mo: TapatDan
Magpakailanman: BFF Kong DuwendeNandoGMA Network
2015DangwaMike
Magpakailanman: Sabit-sabit, Kabit-kabit - Mga Pusong MalupitGeorge
Sabado BadooCameo Featured Footage
Sarap DivaHimself/Guest
Kailan Ba Tama ang Mali?Leonardo "Leo" Vasquez
2014Seasons Of Love Presents: I Do, I Don'tAaron
The Ryzza Mae ShowGuest/Himself
2013AdarnaMigo Salva
WagasAtty. Narciso "Jun" Santiago Jr.GMA News TV
ForeverRamon / PatrickGMA Network
2012Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka?Jake/Joaquin Montelibano
LegacyJoshua "Josh" Castillo
2011 Spooky Nights Presents: SapiPaolo Almeda
Magic PalayokJude Calevio
Beauty QueenJudge
2010–2011GrazildaEric Dominguez
2010Puso ng Pasko: Artista ChallengeChallenger
Show Me Da MannyJejemonyo
Sine Novela: Basahang GintoDanny Vergara
Claudine Presents: FraternityMigs
The Last PrincePrince Javino / Froggy
2010–2013Party PilipinasCo-Host/Performer
2009SRO Cinemaserye: Carinderia QueenRomeo
RosalindaFernando Jose Altamirano
MaynilaVarious
SRO Cinemaserye: Ganti Ng PusoKevin Rodriguez
2009–2010SOP RulesCo-Host
2009BleachIchigo Kurosaki
2008Palmolive Shining Circle of 10: Batch 2008HostABS-CBN
Love Spell Presents: Face ShopAlvin
Maalaala Mo KayaVarious
LoboAlec Aragon / Remus
2007Komiks Presents: Si Pedro Penduko at ang mga EngkantaoElias
Sineserye Presents: Hiram na MukhaMendez Pedrosa
RouninXyrus
2006 Your Song Presents: If I Keep My Heart Out of Sight
Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro PendukoElias
Star Magic Presents: Love And The CitySonny
2005Ikaw ang Lahat sa AkinRicardo "Third" Fernando III
2004–2007MYXVJ

Myx and Studio 23

2004–2008ASAPHimself/PerformerABS-CBN
2004–2005HiramHarry Silayan / Andrew
2003Love to Love: Yaya LovelyNonoyGMA Network
2002Kahit Kailan
1999Kirara, Ano Ang Kulay ng Pag-ibig?Joshua
1992Ang TVHimselfABS-CBN

Films

Year Title Role Studio
2009Ang PandayCelsoGMA Pictures, Imus Productions
Villa EstrellaDennisStar Cinema
2008For the First TimeTristan
2006First Day HighRebel Gael Zantua
2005Anak Ni BrockaRoniCinema One Productions
2004Bcuz of URoniStar Cinema
1995Batang-XPhilips (credited as Geoffrey Eigenmann)Regal Films

References

  1. Obra Presents: Ganti. Journal.com.ph (2009-02-24). Retrieved on 2016-07-12.
  2. Geoff Eigenman kapalit ni JC de Vera sa Obra!. Journal.com.ph (2009-02-24). Retrieved on 2016-07-12.
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