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John Paulo Quiambao Prats (born February 14, 1984 in Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino actor, dance icon, TV host, image model/endorser, (former) band drummer, car enthusiast and businessman. He started as a child star in year 1992 and he's now on his 16 years in the entertainment industry. He is tagged as The Prince of Dance and Dancefloor Dynamite in Philippines. He became the person who is in Smart Buddy LAHATxt 35 TV commercial when he was 22. He is the eldest brother of actress Camille Prats. His dad is from Manila while his mom hails from Pampanga.
Prats is a member of ABS-CBN's pioneer circle of homegrown talents named Talent Center now called Star Magic and co-managed by ALV Talent Circuit from year 2005 to present.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Television shows
| Year |
Title |
Genre |
Role |
| 1992 |
Ang TV |
Kiddie Gag Show |
hosting, dancing |
| 1993-1994 |
Sineskwela |
Science Educational Show |
hosting |
| 1994-1995 |
Familia Zaragoza |
Cinenovela |
--- |
| 1995-1998 |
Kaybol |
Youth-Oriented Gag Show |
acting, dancing |
| 1998-1999 |
Cyberkada |
Teen-Lifestyle Magazine Show |
hosting, dancing, singing |
| 1999-2002 |
G-mik |
Teen-Oriented Show |
Juanito "Yuan" Salcedo |
| Mar.2001-Dec.2001 |
Da Body En Da Guard |
Sitcom |
JR |
| Dec.2001-Apr.2002 |
Da Pilya En Da Pilot |
Sitcom |
JR |
| 2002 |
Whattamen |
Sitcom |
Oscar/Oca |
| 2002 |
ASAP |
Musical Variety Show |
hosting, dancing, singing |
| 2002-2004 |
Berks |
Teen-Oriented Dramedy Show |
Javier "Javie" Montelibano |
| 2003 |
Coverstory with John Prats |
Teen-Lifestyle Magazine Show |
hosting |
| 2003-2004 |
It Might Be You |
Drama-Romance Teleserye |
Gian Carlo Pablo |
| 2005-2006 |
ASAP Fanatic |
Teen-Oriented Musical Variety Show |
hosting, dancing |
| 2005-2006 |
My Juan And Only |
Sitcom |
Henry |
| 2006 |
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition |
Reality Show |
as himself, won 2nd big placer |
| 2006 |
Bituing Walang Ningning |
Musical-Drama Teleserye |
Gary |
| 2006 |
Crazy For You |
Dramedy Teleserye |
Paolo |
| 2006-2007 |
Aalog-Alog |
Sitcom |
Johnny Montero |
| 2006-2008 |
Studio 23 |
VJing stint |
VJing |
| 2006 |
Love Spell: Shoes ko po! Shoes ko day! |
Kiddie Gag Show |
as himself |
| 2007 |
TFC Connect |
TFC show |
hosting |
| 2007 |
Super Inggo 1.5: Ang Bagong Bangis |
Kiddie Fanataserye |
Protecthor/Thor |
| 2008 |
Parekoy |
Primetime Comedyserye |
Joseph |
[edit] Movies
| Year |
Title |
Genre |
Role |
Film Outfit |
| 1992 |
Pulis Patola |
Comedy |
Cameo Role |
Seiko Films |
| 1994 |
Eat All You Can |
Comedy |
Cameo Role |
Seiko Films |
| 1994 |
Muntik Na Kitang Minahal |
Drama |
--- |
Star Cinema |
| 1994 |
Rollerboys |
Youth-Oriented |
--- |
Regal Films |
| 1995 |
Pulis Patola 2 |
Comedy |
Cameo Role |
Seiko Films |
| 1995 |
Batang X |
Kiddie Sci-fi/Action |
Kiko "Kidlat" Arsenal |
Regal Films |
| 1996 |
Ang TV (The Movie): The Adarna Adventure |
Youth-Oriented Fantasy |
Cameo Role |
Star Cinema |
| 2000 |
Daddy O! Baby O! |
Comedy |
Nico |
Star Cinema |
| 2000 |
Tanging Yaman |
Family Drama |
Andrew |
Star Cinema |
| 2001 |
Narinig Mo Na Ba Ang Latest |
Comedy-Romance |
--- |
Star Cinema |
| 2001 |
Trip |
Youth-Oriented Dramedy |
Nathaniel/Athan |
Star Cinema |
| 2002 |
Jologs |
Youth-Oriented Dramedy |
Ruben |
Star Cinema |
| 2003 |
Ang Tanging Ina |
Family Comedy |
Jeffrey Sta. Maria |
Star Cinema |
| 2003 |
My First Romance (Episode: One Love) |
Romance |
Che Ricardo |
Star Cinema |
| 2004 |
Mano Po 3: My Love |
Family Drama |
Paul Yang (young version) |
MAQ Productions |
| 2005 |
Dreamboy |
Romance |
Cameo Role |
Star Cinema |
| 2005 |
Happily Ever After (Episode: Playboy Kuba) |
Romance Trilogy |
Vince |
MAQ Productions |
| 2005 |
D'Anothers |
Horror-Comedy |
JC |
Star Cinema |
| 2005 |
Ako Legal Wife: Mano Po 4?! |
Family Dramedy |
Hamilton Chong |
Regal Films |
| 2006 |
Manay Po! |
Gay-theme Comedy |
Orson/Ursula |
Regal Films |
| 2006 |
Super Noypi |
Fantasy-Action |
Ynigo |
Regal Films |
| 2007 |
Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 (Episode: Christmas Tree) |
Horror Trilogy |
Jong |
Regal Films |
| 2008 |
Manay Po 2: Overload |
Gay-theme Comedy sequel of Manay Po! |
Orson/Ursula |
Regal Films |
| 2008 |
Loving You |
Romance |
Axel |
Regal Films |
| TBA |
Ang Tanging Ina Ninyong Lahat |
Family Comedy |
Jeffrey |
Star Cinema |
[edit] Discography
[edit] Recording Album
| Year Released |
Album Title |
Details |
Record Label |
| 2000 |
JCS: John Carlo Stefano |
1st JCS band album certified gold; carrier single: "Nang Makilala Ka" |
Istilo Records/Star Records |
[edit] Single/Soundtrack
| Year Released |
Song Title |
Details |
Record Label |
| 2000 |
"I Love You Na Lang (Sa Pasko)" by JCS band |
From the Christmas Album Di Ba't Pasko'y Pag-Ibig |
Star Records |
| 2000 |
"G-mik (Remix)" by JCS band |
From the compilation album OPM Dance Remix |
Star Records |
| 2001 |
"G-mik 2001" themesong by JCS band |
"Teleserye Themesongs" album |
Star Records |
| 2002 |
"Masama Yan" by Prats & Gloc-9 |
"Jologs" movie |
Startraxx Records/Star Records |
| 2002 |
"Blue Jeans (Revised)" by Prats & Ketchup Eusebio |
"Berks" TV show |
--- |
| 2003 |
"Please Be Careful With My Heart" by Prats & Heart Evangelista |
"My First Romance" movie |
Star Records |
[edit] Dance Albums
| Year Released |
Album Title |
Details |
Record Label |
| 2007 |
ASAP Ultimate Dance 4 |
1st ASAP dance album certified platinum; carrier single: "Kembot" |
ASAP Music/Star Records |
| 2007 |
John Prats: Dance Floor Dynamite |
1st solo dance album; carrier single: "Tarat Tat" |
Galaxy Records |
| 2007 |
ASAP Supahdance |
Ultimate Dance 4 carrier single: "Dulce Tirah Tirah" |
ASAP Music/Star Records |
[edit] Concerts/Concert Guestings
| Date |
Concert Title |
Venue/s |
Details |
| 2000-2001 |
"G-mik" Nationwide Concert Tour |
Manila, Cebu, Davao, Bacolod, GenSan, et al. |
band performances |
| 2000-2001 |
JCS band Tour |
Various Mega Manila locations |
band performances |
| June 29, 2007 |
Heartthrobs Concert: Piolo & Sam |
Bacolod, Philippines |
As a guest performer |
| July 14, 2007 |
Sarah Geronimo In Motion Concert |
Araneta Coliseum, Philippines |
As a guest performer |
| August 16, 2007 |
Filipino Making Waves: John Prats & Maja Salvador Dance Concert |
Toronto, Canada |
As a guest performer with Maja Salvador |
| September 28, 2007 |
John Prats: Bench Fix Dance Concert |
Trinoma Mall, Philppines |
1st solo dance concert |
| November 24-25, 2007 |
Philippine Fiesta of Victoria 2007 |
Melbourne, Australia |
As a guest performer |
| December 2007 |
Pops Fernandez Divalicious Concert |
Araneta Coliseum, Philippines |
As a guest performer |
| January 19, 2008 |
Heartthrobs Concert: Piolo & Sam |
Cebu City, Philppines |
As a guest performer |
| March 2008 |
John Prats, Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson & Calla Lily Band Concert |
Bukidnon, Philppines |
As a performer |
| May 2008 |
Erik Santos Live! US Tour |
California, Arizona, Illinois, Alaska, Washington |
As a guest performer |
[edit] Recognitions/Awards
| Date |
Award-Giving Body/Critics |
Recognition/Award |
| October 15, 1999 |
13th PMPC Star Awards for TV |
Best Single Performance by an Actor Nominee for "Maalaala Mo Kaya" episode: "Kape" |
| 1999 |
Most Handsome and Prettiest Faces |
Rank ? |
| December 07, 2000 |
2000 Asian TV Awards |
Best Drama Performance by an Actor Nominee for "Maalaala Mo Kaya" episode: "Kalesa" |
| 2000 |
Yes! Magazine's Top 50 Scene Stealers of the Year |
Rank ? |
| 2003 |
GMMSF 33rdBox-Office King and Queen Awards |
Most Popular Loveteam of RP Movies with Heart Evangelista |
| August 09, 2003 |
Circle Of 1O Image Models Search |
Celebrity Endorsers of the Year with Heart Evangelista |
| September 18, 2003 |
Teens' Voice Awards 2003 |
Best Male Commercial Model (1 of the 5 finalists) |
| October 11, 2003 |
17th PMPC Star Awards for TV |
Best Single Performance by an Actor Nominee for "Maalaala Mo Kaya" episode: "Ferry Boat" |
| October-December 2002 |
Red Cross Youth Star Volunteers Circle (RSVC) |
Promoter of Leardership Training Programs of Red Cross Youth |
| 2002 |
AnakTV Youth Vote |
NCR's Favorite Male Actor (1st place) |
| 2003 |
AnakTV Youth Vote |
Nationwide's Favorite Male Actor (3rd place) |
| December 29, 2004 |
30th Metro Manila Film Festival |
Best Festival Supporting Actor Nominee for "Mano Po III: My Love" |
| 2005 |
19th PMPC Star Awards for TV |
Best Single Performance by an Actor Nominee for "Maalaala Mo Kaya" episode: "Trolley" |
| 2006 |
Chalk Magazine's 50 Hottest Guys of 2006 |
Rank 15 |
| January 6, 2006 |
31st Metro Manila Film Festival |
Best Festival Supporting Actor Nominee
for "Ako Legal Wife: Mano Po 4?!"
|
| April 01, 2006 |
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition |
2nd Big Placer; Won half million Php |
| September 2006 |
Top 10 Cosmo Bachelors of 2006 |
1 of the Top 10 Centerfolds |
| 2007 |
StarStudio Most Desired Men |
Rank ? |
| December 2007-present |
World CARP (World Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles) |
Appointed as "Collegiate Ambassador for Peace" |
[edit] Showbiz Career Transitions
| Year |
Details |
| 1992 |
Launched as a child star via ABS-CBN's Ang TV |
| 1999 |
Launched as a teen star via ABS-CBN's G-mik |
| 2000 |
Officially launched as a band drummer of JCS band and eventually ventured the music industry |
| 2000-2003 |
Paved the way for being the other loveteam-mate of Heart Evangelista |
| 2004 |
Loveteam-mate of Maja Salvador via It Might Be You |
| 2005 |
Going Solo; 1st tagged as "The Prince of Dance" via ASAP Fanatic; Co-managed by ALV Talent Circuit; signed-up a 9-picture contract under Regal Films. |
| 2005-2006 |
Ventured into portraying gay roles via Ako Legal Wife and Manay Po |
| Feb-March 2006 |
Entered the Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition house as 1 of its Celebrity Housemates |
| 2007 |
Tagged as "The Dance Floor Dynamite" and launched his 1st solo dance album |
[edit] John Prats as the Car Enthusiast
- Prats was fond of customizing his own car and joined a group of car enthusiasts. He even joined in different car shows.
[edit] John Prats as the Young Entrepreneur
- Now a young businessman as well. He supervises and manages his real estate business, a Build & sell Townhouses after he graduated Business Management in Thames International Business School last year.
[edit] References
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