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Nico Locco - Wikipedia

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Nico Locco
Born	Nicholas Timothy Fowler^[1] (1993-01-25) January 25, 1993 (age 31)^[2]
Occupations	Actor model events host

Nicholas Timothy Fowler^[3] (born January 25, 1993),^[2] better known as Nico Locco, is an Italian-Canadian actor, model and presenter based in the Philippines.

Life and career

Early beginnings

Nico was born in Canada on January 25, 1993^[2] of Italian^[4] and German^[3] descent. He moved to the Philippines for modeling and later made minor appearances in television including Tadhana, Wagas and Daddy's Gurl. Prior to his move, he was based in Los Angeles, California with his family.^[1]

Acting and best actor award

In 2019, he appeared in a non-speaking role in the South Korean film Byeonshin.^[5] He was cast next in the film Sabado. The film earned six awards in the Gawad Sining Awards including a Best Actor award for Locco. Locco became the first foreigner to win the award in the said organization and the first foreigner to win a Best Actor award in a Philippine-based film competition.^[1] In the same year, he also played an American reporter in Rendezvous and an American soldier afflicted with leprosy in Culion.^[6]

Locco hosted the Miss Universe Philippines 2021's Final 30 Reveal, with Miss Universe Philippines 2020 4th runner-Up Billie Hakenson, in YouTube in the evening of September 1, 2021.^[7] He is set to appear in the anthology series Love at the End of the World.^[8]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
2018	Tadhana	New love	Episode: "Online Scandal" Uncredited
	Tadhana	Luigi	Episode: "Stepdaughter"
	Daddy's Gurl	Coffee plantation worker	Uncredited	^[1]
	Victor Magtanggol
	Wagas	Chase	Episode: "Ang Guard Kong Afam"
2019	Prima Donnas	Party host
2019	Wait lang... Is This Love?	Vlogger
2021	Love at the End of the World	Tony

Film

Year	Title	Roles	Notes	Source
2019	Byeonshin	Balthazar	Credited as "Nicholas Timothy Fowler"	^[5]
	Sabado	Jensen
	Culion	Fred		^[9]^[6]
	Rendezvous	American reporter	Credited as "Nicholas Timothy Fowler"
2022	Kuta	Nicco Locco		^[10]

Awards and nominations

Year	Work	Award	Category	Result	Source
2019	Sabado	Gawad Sining Awards	Best Actor	Won	^[1]
2019	Culion	Metro Manila Film Festival	Special Jury Prize - Cast Ensemble	Won	^[11]^[12]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Sylvestre, Edmund (December 21, 2019). "Italian Actor Makes History for Bagging Gawad Sining Best Actor". SunStar. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Locco, Nico [@akoposinico] (January 25, 2019). "Happy birthday to me!...22 was full of highs and lows and definitely my best year yet". Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Instagram.
^ ^a ^b Ignacio, Alwin (March 22, 2020). "Up close and personal with Nicco Locco". Manila Standard. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
^ Santos, Rhea Manila (February 12, 2022). "BL actor Nico Locco on why he loves the Philippines: 'Na-in love ako sa culture at mga Filipino'". Push. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Hawson, Fred (August 28, 2020). "Netflix Review: Pinoys May Want to Watch Korean Horror Flick 'Metamorphosis' for Manila Scenes, Local Actors". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Cruz, Ruben M. (December 21, 2019). "Culion's First-Time Producers Get Their Baptism at MMFF 2019". Business Mirror. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
^ "In Photos: Miss Universe Philippines 2021's Final 30". Metro. September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
^ Villamonte, Jericho (August 17, 2021). "Markki Stroem Reveals Teaser for Upcoming Series 'Love at the End of the World'". Garage Magazine. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
^ Sylvestre, Edmund (December 21, 2019). "Review: Culion: Brilliant Acting in Mesmerizing Drama of Love, Hope, Despair". SunStar. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
^ Jusay, Annalyn S. (August 20, 2022). "Kuta: Pinoy vlogging stars tapped in real life scary movie". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
^ "'Mindanao' Dominates MMFF 2019 Awards Night: Complete List of Winners". ABS-CBN News. December 27, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
^ Ignacio, Alwin (March 22, 2020). "Up Close and Personal with Nicco Locco". SunStar. Retrieved September 16, 2021.

External links

Nico Locco at IMDb

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