Luis Manzano

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Characters played by Luis Manzano

young Benjamin "Ben" Santos VII — The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin (2014)

Younger version of Benjamin in flashback

Albert — Moron 5 and the Crying Lady (2012)

Half-witted friend turned hopia salesman and family man, central to the comedic group.

Albert — Moron 5.2: The Transformation (2014)

High school graduate turned hopia salesman and father, central figure of the friend group.

Mark Salvacion — In My Life (2009)

Shirley's youngest son and only child. He is openly gay and lives with his new boyfriend, Noel Villanueva. Initially unaware that his mother's move to New York City is permanent rather than a temporary vacation, Mark navigates the tension between his mother's conservative views and his relationship. His underlying reasons for keeping Shirley close to Noel eventually help her overcome her prejudices and accept their partnership.

Val — Ang Cute Ng Ina Mo! (2007)

Georgia's adopted son, raised as her own child. He becomes the object of Christine's affection and is falsely suspected of an inappropriate relationship with Georgia. After discovering Christine's plot through a video camera, he joins Junjun in rushing to the airport to save Georgia.

Edzel — Hating Kapatid (2010)

Edzel enters Cecil's life when she meets him as an adult, and the two later fall in love. His relationship with Cecil forms part of the change in Rica's family life: Rica worries that her younger sister may no longer need her protection as Cecil grows up.

Mike — This Guy's In Love With U Mare! (2012)

Mike is Lester's former lover who ends their relationship after three years and has been cheating on Lester with Gemma. He proposes to Gemma but struggles to find money for their wedding because his family is poor. After learning that Lester is Gemma's suitor, Mike reveals Lester's deception to her, apologizes to Lester for using him, and ultimately marries Gemma.

Career Overview

Luis Manzano has 15 screen credits in a career dating back to 2005. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently This Moron 5 Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition, Moron 5.2: The Transformation, Moron 5 and the Crying Lady. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
15
Birth Date
1981-04-21
Birth Place
San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3546728), public domain (CC0).