Mon Confiado is a renowned Filipino actor who has made a significant impact in the local film and television industry since 1993. With over 300 film credits and more than 700 television appearances and guestings, he has established himself as a versatile and talented performer.
One of his most notable achievements is winning the Best Supporting Actor Award at the prestigious FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences) in 2008, a recognition equivalent to the Academy Award in the American film industry. He received this honor for his outstanding performance in the film "Faces of Love", directed by the National Artist for Film, Eddie Romero.
Mon Confiado is not only a film actor but also a skilled theater performer. He has been involved in numerous stage plays with various theater groups, showcasing his range and versatility as an actor. Some of his notable roles include the lead character in the longest-running play "The Trial" of Dulaang U.P., as well as the lead role in Federico Lorca's "The Blood Wedding" and "Noli Me Tangere".
In recent years, Mon Confiado has collaborated with international actors and directors, including Isabelle Huppert and Brillante Mendoza. He has also worked on films such as "Captive", "Dance of the Steel Bars", "Behind Enemy Lines", and "Legacy", alongside Hollywood stars like Patrick Bergin, Thomas Ian Griffith, David Hasselhoff, and Rod Steiger.
Born in Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines, Mon Confiado stands at 5 feet 10 inches tall and is the son of veteran Filipino character actor, Angel Confiado. He holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Mapua Institute of Technology and has also ventured into entrepreneurship, owning several bars and restaurants in Manila and Cebu City, including the popular 22nd Street Comedy bar.
