Nico Santos

Nico Santos

46 · Born: Apr 7, 1979

Personal Details

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BornApr 7, 1979 Manila, Philippines

Biography

Santos embarked on a remarkable journey, commencing his life in Manila, Philippines, before relocating to the United States at the tender age of sixteen. He, along with his family, made the bold decision to start anew in Gresham, Oregon, where he attended Centennial High School and immersed himself in the local community.

As he navigated his teenage years, Santos's passion for the performing arts began to flourish. He subsequently pursued his interest in acting at Southern Oregon University, where he honed his craft and laid the foundation for a successful career in the entertainment industry.

After completing his education, Santos found himself drawn to the world of theatre, and he spent several years working in the costume department of the esteemed Oregon Shakespeare Festival. This invaluable experience not only sharpened his skills but also provided him with a deep understanding of the intricacies of the craft.

As his confidence grew, Santos made the bold decision to relocate to California, where he continued to nurture his talent by regularly performing as a stand-up comic. His tireless efforts eventually caught the attention of the entertainment industry, and he was subsequently invited to participate in the popular talk show round-table, Chelsea Lately.

Throughout his journey, Santos has consistently demonstrated a remarkable ability to adapt, grow, and evolve as an artist, and it is this dedication to his craft that has enabled him to achieve such remarkable success in the world of entertainment.

Career

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2025
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2023
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2021
Wish Dragon
Wish Dragon as Buckley (voice)
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2018
Crazy Rich Asians
Crazy Rich Asians as Oliver T'sien
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The Clapper
The Clapper as Buffet Person
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2015
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Superstore
Superstore as Mateo Liwanag
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2014
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2022
{"id":147125,"title":"Pride Comedy Jam","year":"2011","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pride-comedy-jam","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_147125.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_147125.jpg"},"released":1}
2011