Paolo Enrico Tusi Contis (born March 14, 1984) is a Filipino actor of
Italian descent who appeared in his acting debut as a child actor in
the ABS-CBN show Ang TV. In 2004, he is currently an artist to GMA
Network. He has won several awards, particularly at the PMPC Star
Awards.Contis is half-Italian (from his father) and half-Filipino
(from his mother). He was a popular child actor where he already
appeared in various movies during the mid-1990s. Despite being cast in
the popular teleserye Mara Clara, Contis was better known for being
part of the kids-oriented program Ang TV and the primetime sitcom Oki
Doki Doc.In his teenage years, he was launched as a member of Star
Circle (now Star Magic) Batch 3 in 1996. Contis also rose to fame for
his appearance in the youth-oriented teen drama show Tabing Ilog.In
2004, Contis moved to GMA Network. He ventured into more mature roles
as his child actor and teenybopper days have ended. Contis played
supporting and comic roles in many GMA shows and movies, and has also
found his niche in portraying villain roles. In 2008, Contis was
hailed as the Best Actor at the 24th PMPC Star Awards Best Actor award
for Banal, a film directed by GMA reporter Cesar Apolinario, who won
as Best Director in the Metro Manila Film Festival in that same year.
Italian descent who appeared in his acting debut as a child actor in
the ABS-CBN show Ang TV. In 2004, he is currently an artist to GMA
Network. He has won several awards, particularly at the PMPC Star
Awards.Contis is half-Italian (from his father) and half-Filipino
(from his mother). He was a popular child actor where he already
appeared in various movies during the mid-1990s. Despite being cast in
the popular teleserye Mara Clara, Contis was better known for being
part of the kids-oriented program Ang TV and the primetime sitcom Oki
Doki Doc.In his teenage years, he was launched as a member of Star
Circle (now Star Magic) Batch 3 in 1996. Contis also rose to fame for
his appearance in the youth-oriented teen drama show Tabing Ilog.In
2004, Contis moved to GMA Network. He ventured into more mature roles
as his child actor and teenybopper days have ended. Contis played
supporting and comic roles in many GMA shows and movies, and has also
found his niche in portraying villain roles. In 2008, Contis was
hailed as the Best Actor at the 24th PMPC Star Awards Best Actor award
for Banal, a film directed by GMA reporter Cesar Apolinario, who won
as Best Director in the Metro Manila Film Festival in that same year.
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