Martin Escudero

Mart Enrico Escudero (born April 11, 1990) is a Filipino actor, model, and television personality. He rose to fame during his stint at the fourth season of StarStruck.

Martin Escudero
Born
Mart Enrico Escudero[1]

(1990-04-11) April 11, 1990
NationalityFilipino
Other namesMark Butler, Mart Escudero
Alma materAcademe of St. Jude Thaddeus (high school)
STI College - Alabang (college)[2]
OccupationActor, model, television personality
Years active2003–present
AgentStar Magic
GMA Artist Center
Talent5[3]
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
FamilyFrancis Escudero (uncle)
Salvador Escudero (grandfather)

He starred in the indie film Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington with Kerbie Zamora.[4][5]

Early life

Escudero studied at the Academe of St. Jude Thaddeus in GMA, Cavite, where he was an active participant of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines under the leadership of Eagle Scout Andrew Alcantara. He was only a 2nd Year High School student when he was accepted as a contestant in Starstruck.

Career

Escudero was a GMA Network exclusive artist. His last show in the network was Jillian: Namamasko Po, until he returned in 2017.

He is a former contract star under the talent agency of TV5 Network named Talent5.[6] In 2011, he made his first appearance in the network through the drama Babaeng Hampaslupa. Martin is set to appear in the romantic comedy television show Kano Luvs Pinay starting on September 5, 2015.[7] He also stars in TV5's first online sitcom entitled Tanods.[8]

Since 2017, Escudero is a freelancer, appearing on both GMA Network and ABS-CBN.

Personal life

He is the nephew of former Senator now current Governor of Sorsogon Chiz Escudero, and a grandson of the late former Congressman Salvador Escudero.

He was in a relationship with his former on-screen partner, Jennica Garcia, from December 2007 to February 2009. They have maintained their friendship, and are professional in dealing with their joint projects.[9][10]

At present, he balances his life through continuing his career in showbiz while pursuing Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management at the Alabang branch of STI College.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2019 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Police Insp. (Lieutenant) Karlo Ramos ABS-CBN
Magpakailanman: Beki Basketball Beauties Iwa GMA Network
2018 Magpakailanman: Ang Babae sa Likod ng Blusang Itim Young Ricardo Cepeda
Maynila: Rainbow Love Jaz
2017 Sunday PinaSaya Himself / Guest
Impostora Dayang Villaroman
Dear Uge: Hiwalay kung hiwalay Tim
Celebrity Bluff Contestant
Tadhana: Saudi Beauty Queen Jerry
Pepito Manaloto Episode Guest
2015Kano Luvs PinayDong BigoyTV5
Wattpad Presents: Pristine AcademyKiefer / Kiera
Wattpad Presents: How to Break Up with The Bad BoyChance
2014Wattpad Presents: Just for A WhileLuke
ObsessionJames Calderon
2013–2014PositiveCarlo Santillan
2012Enchanted GardenPako
Kapitan AwesomeEfren
2011–2012GlamorosaCalvin Lustico
2011Star ConfessionsJao Mapa
Babaeng HampaslupaAndrew Sy
2010Jillian: Namamasko PoGuest(s) CastGMA Network
Gumapang Ka sa LusakJonathan Guatlo
2009Dear Friend: The Three BachelorsMiguel
SRO Cinemaserye: ReunionBenjo
RosalindaBeto Perez
Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking TadyangUlysses Valdez
Dear FriendMateo
2008–2009GagambinoNoel Albuento
2008Ako si Kim SamsoonKokoy
MaynilaVarious
Babangon Ako't Dudurugin KitaRoman
2007Pasan Ko Ang DaigdigIsko
Fantastic ManCarding
2007-2008ImpostoraSantiago "Yago" Cayetano
2007Boys Nxt DoorAtom
SOP RulesHimself
2006–2007StarStruck: The Next LevelUltimate Loveteam
2006Agawin Mo Man Ang LahatEman
2005QpidsPrince Charming (billed as Mark Butler)ABS-CBN
Mga Anghel na Walang LangitGuest Cast

Movies

YearTitleRoleFilm Producer
2021Fruits N' Vegetables: Mga BulakbolerosPoliceman 4 at Road StreetRegal Entertainment
2016The Unmarried WifeGeruStar Cinema
2015#Ewankosau SaranghaeyoUnknownBonfire Productions
Felix ManaloJun SantosViva Films
2014Feng Shui 2MoyStar Cinema & K Productions
2013Kung Fu DivasUnknownStar Cinema & Reality Entertainment
2012Shake Rattle and Roll Fourteen - The Invasion: Lost CommandPrivate Solomon CondeRegal Entertainment
Moron 5 and the Crying LadyMichael AngeloViva Films
2011Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington RemingtonOrigin8 Media
2010Shake, Rattle and Roll 12: PuneraryaDennisRegal Entertainment
2009Shake, Rattle & Roll 11: Lamang LupaRyan
2008Shake, Rattle & Roll X: NievesCelso
Mag-ingat Ka Sa...KulamNeil
My Monster MomPipo
2007Shake, Rattle and Roll 9: EngkantoVince
Hide and SeekJoseph
2003MalikmataGhostOctoArts Films & Canary Films
Kung Ako Na Lang SanaEmmy's GodsonStar Cinema

Online shows

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2015TanodsNestor ApolonioTV5 (Philippines)

Awards and nominations

Year Award-Giving Body Category Nominated Work Result
2015 13th Gawad TANGLAW Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Series Positive Won
2012 10th Gawad TANGLAW Awards Best Actor Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington Won
9th EnPresS Golden Screen Awards Best Actor for Comedy Won
2008 38th GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards Most Promising Male Star N/A Won[11]

References

  1. "Mart Escudero". Film Academy of the Philippines. FAP, Inc. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. "Martin Escudero". Instagram. Instagram, Inc. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  3. "TV5 - Martin Escudero: Profile". TV5 - Philippines. TV5 Network, Inc. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  4. Yu, Chona (November 24, 2011). "Ex-actor Files Raps Against Models, Actors and Bit Players". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Inquirer Online. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  5. Aurelio, Julie (December 2, 2011). "12 Dribblers Face Raps for Mauling Ex-TV Actor Ramon Castro in QC". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Inquirer Online. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  6. Blanco, Eunice (January 18, 2014). "Martin Escudero 'happy' with TV5". Philippine Star. Philippine Star Online. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  7. Sallan, Edwin. "Tuesday Vargas reprises film role in new TV5 sitcom". InterAksyon. TV5 Network, Inc. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  8. "TV5 breaks in online world with Digital5". Manila Bulletin. Tempo Online. April 29, 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  9. Godinez, Bong. "Mart Escudero talks about personal and working relationship with Jennica Garcia". Philippine Entertainment Portal. PEP, Inc. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  10. Mendoza, Ruel. "Jean Garcia understands breakup of daughter Jennica and Mart Escudero". Phiippine Entertainment Portal. PEP, Inc. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  11. "The 38th Box Office Entertainment Awards (Part 2)". Philippine Entertainment Portal. PEP, Inc. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
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