Derek Ramsay
Derek Ramsay | |
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Ramsay at the KC Concepcion Live! Concert press conference, November 2010 | |
Born |
Derek Arthur Ramsay[fn 1] 7 December 1976[1] Enfield, England, United Kingdom[2] |
Residence | La Posada Village, Muntinlupa, Philippines[3] |
Nationality | Filipino-British |
Other names | Derek Ramsey[4][5] |
Occupation | |
Years active | 1998–present[6] |
Agent | Viva Artists agency (2011-present) |
Spouse(s) | Mary Christine Jolly[7] (2002-2003, separated) |
Partner(s) | Joanne Villablanca[8][9] |
Children | 1 son, Austin Gabriel Ramsay (with Jolly)[10] |
Website |
derekramsay |
Sport | |
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Country | Philippines |
Sport | Flying disc |
Event(s) | Ultimate |
Derek Arthur Ramsay[fn 1] (born 7 December 1976)[11][12] is a Filipino-British model, actor, host, and former VJ in the Philippines. He was born in the UK, but from age 7 was raised in the Philippines.[13] His Filipina mother, Remedios Baggao-Ramsay[14] was the head of housekeeping unit of Cadogan Hotel in England, and his British father, Derek Arthur Ramsay Sr., was a detective inspector at Scotland Yard.[15][16][17]
Biography
Career
Early in the 2000s, Derek Ramsay found work as an MTV VJ, a model, as well as TV commercial actor.[18] He is best known for his supporting roles in the ABS-CBN television dramas Ysabella, Habang May Buhay and Magkaribal. He also appeared in commercially successful films I Love You, Goodbye, The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin and No Other Woman.
In April 2012, he signed a three-year contract and transferred to TV5.[19] His first show on TV5 was The Amazing Race Philippines. After his contract expired in February 2015, he signed another three-year contract with TV5 on April 28, 2015.[20]
Sports
Derek Ramsay has also been a competitor for the Philippines national ultimate (frisbee) team. Ramsay was the ninth top scorer at the 13th World Ultimate and Guts Championship 2012.[21]
Ramsay is currently the head ambassador of the Philippine national beach football team, and was set to participate in the 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Asian qualifiers, but ultimately did not due to his commitment to Kidlat, where he was playing the lead role.[22]
Education
He was educated in the Philippines at Maria Montessori High School and a boarding school in England. He studied for an undergraduate degree in Marketing in New Hampshire and Boston.[23]
Filmography
Television
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Films |
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2006 | Kasal Kasali Kasalo | Ronnie | Star Cinema |
One More Chance | Mark | ||
2007 | Sakal Sakali Saklolo | Ronnie | |
2009 | T2 | Jeremy | |
And I Love You So | Oliver Cruz | ||
I Love You, Goodbye | Gary Angeles | ||
2011 | No Other Woman | Ram Escaler | Star Cinema and Viva Films |
The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin | Brandon Estolas | ||
2012 | Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang | Daniel | Star Cinema and Skylight Films |
A Secret Affair | Anton | Viva Films | |
2014 | Trophy Wife | Chino | |
The Janitor | Indie film | ||
English Only, Please | Jeremy | Quantum Films | |
2015 | Ex with Benefits | Adam Jacob Castrences | Star Cinema and Viva Films |
Etiquette for Mistresses | Arthur Clemente | Star Cinema | |
All You Need Is Pag-Ibig | Dom | ||
2016 | Love Is Blind | Regal Entertainment | |
The Escort |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award-Giving Body | Category | Work | Result |
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2015 | 17th Gawad PASADO Awards | PinakaPASADOng Actor | English Only, Please | Nominated |
31st PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Actor of the Year | English Only, Please | Nominated | |
2014 | 40th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Actor | English Only, Please | Won |
2012 | 60th FAMAS Awards | Best Actor | No Other Woman | Nominated |
30th Luna Awards | Best Actor | No Other Woman | Nominated | |
GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Box-Office King[24] | No Other Woman | Won | |
28th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Actor of the Year | No Other Woman | Nominated | |
Male Face of the Night | N/A | Won | ||
Mr. Great Shape Personality | N/A | Won | ||
2009 | 35th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Actor | I Love You, Goodbye | Nominated |
Notes
References
- ↑ http://www.derekramsay.com.ph/?page_id=7542
- ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/406525/beyond-body-beautiful
- ↑ http://www.interaksyon.com/entertainment/derek-ramsay-asks-for-help-my-dogs-beyonce-and-lowfat-are-missing/
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2074966/
- ↑ http://dvd.netflix.com/RoleDisplay/Derek_Ramsey/30073958
- ↑ http://www.derekramsay.com.ph/?page_id=7542
- ↑ http://www.showbiznest.com/2014/08/derek-ramsay-and-mary-christine-jolly.html
- ↑ http://netizensph.com/derek-ramsay-and-non-showbiz-girlfriend-show-their-love-for-each-other-sweetness-overload.html/
- ↑ http://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/119741-derek-ramsay-angelica-panganiban-joanne-villablanca
- ↑ http://www.showbiznest.com/2014/08/derek-ramsay-and-mary-christine-jolly.html
- ↑ http://www.derekramsay.com.ph/?page_id=7542
- ↑ "Derek To The Point". CONVERSATION By Ricky Lo (The Philippine Star) | Updated January 11, 2015
- ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/406525/beyond-body-beautiful
- ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/406525/beyond-body-beautiful
- ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/406525/beyond-body-beautiful
- ↑ https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10182/biographical-summaries-of-notable-people?itemId=536784&action=showRecord
- ↑ http://www.derekramsay.com.ph/?page_id=7542
- ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/406525/beyond-body-beautiful
- ↑ http://www.pep.ph/news/33704/updated-derek-ramsay-is-now-a-certified-kapatid-signs-three-year-exclusive-contract-with-tv5
- ↑ http://www.pep.ph/news/51783/derek-ramsay-stays-with-tv5-signs-another-three-year-contract
- ↑ http://www.interaksyon.com/interaktv/derek-ramsay-philippine-ultimate-frisbee-team-compete-in-world-championships
- ↑ http://www.interaksyon.com/interaktv/kidlat-forces-kapatid-star-derek-ramsay-out-of-philippines-campaign-in-fifa-beach-soccer-tilt
- ↑ http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/406525/beyond-body-beautiful
- ↑ "Vice Ganda named Phenomenal Box-Office Star; Derek Ramsay is Box-Office King while Anne Curtis and Cristine Reyes share Box-Office Queen title". Pep.ph. Retrieved 2014-05-20.