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Eric Fructuoso - Wikipedia

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Eric Fructuoso
Born	Frederick John Marco M. Fructuoso Jr. (1977-03-31) March 31, 1977 (age 47) Parañaque, Philippines
Other names	Eric Fructuso, Eric Fructoso
Occupations	Actor comedian Businessman
Years active	1991–present
Children	5

Frederick John Marco Magdaluyo Fructuoso Jr. (born March 31, 1977) is a Filipino actor, comedian, businessman, and former hip hop dancer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as part of the teen boy group "Gwapings" along with Mark Anthony Fernandez, Jomari Yllana and later with Jao Mapa.^[1]^[2]

Fructuoso has been recently portraying mature roles particularly villain roles, father characters and supporting roles.

Early career

Eric's 1st debut TV appearance was a sitcom "Palibhasa Lalake", with his co stars former Ormoc Mayor Richard Gomez, former Parañaque Mayor Joey Marquez, John Estrada, former Parañaque Vice Mayor & former Quezon City Board Member Anjo Yllana, Gloria Romero, Cynthia Patag, Amy Perez-Castillo, Bearwin Meily, Carmina Villaruel-Legaspi, Jackie Manzano-Yllana, Regine Tolentino-Vera Perez, Jao Mapa, Antonio Aquitania, former Ang TV stars singers Lindsay Custodio & Rica Peralejo-Bonifacio. Eric's 1st debut movie was "Guwapings The Movie", it was produced by Regal Entertainment in 1992, with his fellow Guwapings co stars former councilor Jo Mari Yllana & Mark Anthony Fernandez.

Current career

Eric's other TV projects "Kadenang Ginto". His comeback movie was another comedy movie "Dyagwar: Havey Or Waley" in 2021 mark his 1st & also comeback movie after 9 year hiatus. In 2023, Eric is now a new VIVA Artist & he had a new recent comedy movie "Para Kang Papa Mo", it was produced by VIVA Entertainment, with his co Guwapings stars Mark Anthony Fernandez, actor turned painter Jao Mapa (also his comeback movie!), former Hastags dancer member Nikko Natividad & Ruby Ruiz, and also marks of Eric's 1st VIVA Films release.

Personal life

Fructuoso is the grandson of Carlos Magdaluyo, who is a former director of PAGCOR and is of Aklanon descent.

He is known for having past relationships with actresses Ara Mina, Joyce Jimenez, Aubrey Miles, Priscilla Almeda and Toni Gonzaga.^[3]

He was the boyfriend of Claudine Barretto before Mark Anthony Fernandez.^[4]

Fructuoso was married to a non-showbiz woman named Gian with whom he has four children. They separated sometime in 2021 after 16 years of marriage. He also has one child named Frederick III ("Tres") from another previous ex-wife.

Besides acting, Fructuoso also used to have a construction business shared with his ex-wife Gian. He currently owns a fastfood chain called Gwapigs Porkchop and a motorcycle shop called Gwapings Moto Powered by ETech.

In 2021, Fructuoso became a grandfather at age 44 when his then-21-year-old eldest son Frederick fathered a son named Leo with his wife Anne Carlene.

Filmography

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Film

Year	Title	Role	Production
1992	Gwapings: The First Adventure	Archie	Regal Films
1993	Gwapings Dos	Alvin
	Dino... Abangan Ang Susunod Na...	Eric's 1st Comedy Movie
	Makati Ave., Office Girls
	Teen-age Mama		Regal Films
1994	Bulag, Pipi at Bingi
	Sobra Talaga... Overrr!
	Ging Gang Gooly Giddiyap: I Love You Daddy	Emil
1995	Eskapo	Raffy Lopez	Star Cinema
	Magic Kombat (1995)	Luigi	Mahogany Pictures
	Rollerboys	Busty Morales
1996	Sa Kamay ng Batas	Darwin	Regal Films
	Unang Tibok
	Virgin Island		Classic Films
1997	Kulayan Natin Ang Bukas	Jay
	Wang Wang, Buhay Bombero
	Manananggal In Manila	Jonas
	Mama, Dito Sa Aking Puso
2000	Most Wanted
2009	T2	Elias	Star Cinema/Roadrunner Films
2012	Djagwar: Havey O Waley	Ruel^[5]
2021	On the Job: The Missing 8		Reality MM/Globe Studios
2023	Para Kang Papa Mo	Ric	VIVA Films (Eric's 1st VIVA Films Movie)

Television / Digital series

Year	Title	Role	Network
1991–1998	Palibhasa Lalake	Himself	ABS-CBN
1992	Tropang Trumpo^[6]	Himself	ABC 5
1993	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Walkman		ABS-CBN
1993	Eye to Eye	Himself	GMA Network
1994	Love Notes	Various	ABC 5
1994	Mikee		GMA Network
1995	GMA Telesine Specials
1995–2000^[7]	Bubble Gang	Himself
1998	Esperanza	Tonyo	ABS-CBN
2005	Maynila		GMA Network
2005	Carlo J. Caparas' Ang Panday	Gumma	ABS-CBN
2006	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Palaisdaan	Manuel
2007	Pinoy Mano-Mano: The Celebrity Boxing Challenge	Himself / Contestant
	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bisikleta	Carding
	Super Inggo 1.5: Ang Bagong Bangis	Tikbalang King
2008	Lobo	Rodolfo
2009	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Reseta	Jaime
2010	Agimat Presents: Tonyong Bayawak	Brandon Inocencio
	Noah	Jose Isaac Perez
	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Martha Cecilia's Kristine	Alfon De Silva
2011	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cupcake	Rico
	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tulay	Kuya Rudy
	Wansapanataym: Dirty Larry	Daddy
	Nasaan Ka, Elisa?	Bruno De Silva
2012	Wansapanataym: Remote Emote	Emerson
	It's Showtime	Himself / Guest Hurado
	Lorenzo's Time	young Badong
	Wansapanataym: Kids vs. Zombies	Mr. Santos
	Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto	Larry Samaniego
2013	Apoy sa Dagat	Tristan Corpuz / Theodoro Balitaan
	Carlo J. Caparas' Dugong Buhay
	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Elevator
2014	Ipaglaban Mo: Lalaban Ang Tatay Para Sa'yo	Edgar
2015	Magpakailanman	Various	GMA Network
	Karelasyon
	Dangwa
	Sabado Badoo	Himself / Cameo Footage Featured
2016	FPJ's Ang Probinsyano	Benjamin Joseph "Banjo" Moreno	ABS-CBN
	Ipaglaban Mo: Kapansanan	Pepe
	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pantalan	Dodong
	Wansapanataym: Holly & Mau	Jack Benitez
2017	Dear Uge	Various	GMA Network
2018	Tadhana: Pilit Na Pag-Ibig	Ibrahim	GMA Network
2018–2019	Kadenang Ginto	Alvin Mangubat	ABS-CBN
2020	24/7	Gregorio "Gregor" Baltazar	ABS-CBN
2020	Tadhana: Bayad Danyos	Albert	GMA Network
2022–2023	Mars Ravelo's Darna	Arthur Pineda	Kapamilya Channel
2023	FPJ's Batang Quiapo	Banjo
2023	Nag-aapoy na Damdamin	Bruno
2024	Saving Grace	Oscar Menez	Amazon Prime Video

Awards and nominations

Year	Award Giving Body	Category	Nominated Work	Results
1992	6th PMPC Star Awards for TV	Best New TV Personality	Palibhasa Lalake	Nominated

References

^ "'Gwapigs': Eric Fructuoso starts food business in Caloocan". ABS-CBN News. January 14, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
^ Garcia, Cara Emmeline; Eusebio, Aaron Brennt (August 15, 2020). "IN PHOTOS: The simple life of 'Gwaping' member Eric Fructuoso". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
^ Courtesy of Hi! magazine. "The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz | Features | Eric Fructuoso claims he had sex with Ara, Joyce, Aubrey, and Priscilla". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 19, 2010.
^ courtesy of Hi! magazine. "The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz | PEP Finder | Eric Fructuoso is gearing up to become a boxer?". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 19, 2010.
^ "Dyagwar (Havey o Waley)". Philippine Daily Inquirer. October 3, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
^ "THROWBACK: Remember 90's Defunct Comedy Gag Shows, 'Super Laff-In' and 'Tropang Trumpo'?". www.msn.com. April 15, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
^ Quinto, Arthur (July 28, 2001). "Eric, masama ang loob sa 'Bubble Gang'". Philstar.com (in Tagalog). Retrieved August 12, 2021.

External links

Eric Fructuoso at IMDb