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Alvin Anson
Alvin Anson receiving his Best Actor Sinag Maynila Award for "Expressway"
Born	Alvin Lorenz Clifford Anson (1962-10-20) October 20, 1962 (age 62) Metro Manila, Philippines
Occupation(s)	Actor, producer, director, TV host, musician
Years active	1995–present
Notable work	Way of the Cross Expressway Heneral Luna Dolce Amore A Love to Last
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Children	2
Relatives	Boots Anson-Roa (sister)
Awards	Sinag Maynila Awards - Best Actor in Expressway

Alvin Lorenz Clifford Anson (born October 20, 1962) is a Filipino actor, producer, director, TV host and musician. His works includes his portrayal of General José Alejandrino in the Philippine film Heneral Luna and TV series Dolce Amore as Favio De Luca.

Early life

Anson began his career as a musician and a ledge dancer in various discotheques in the US. His home there housed his own music studio. During the early 90s, his dancing feet was featured on a Swatch commercial.

He holds a degree in Engineering and Liberal Arts and a minor in music from San Francisco State University.

Career

Anson was discovered by a talent caster in a local discotheque in 1995. He was convinced to move back to the Philippines to pursue an acting career. Since then, he bagged supporting roles in several movies, mostly starring Rudy Fernandez and Ronnie Ricketts.

As an actor and producer of independent films, Anson is the producing partner of director Gorio Vicuna, a former Hollywood animator, and his wife Peejay Vicuna in their production house, GWARD, INC.

Personal life

Anson is the son of actor Oscar Moreno, and the younger brother of actress Boots Anson-Roa. He has two daughters, Aliyana and Laisha.

Filmography

Film

Television

Shorts

Awards and nominations

At the Sinag Maynila Independent Film Festival 2016, Anson received the Best Actor Award for his lead portrayal in Ato Bautista's Expressway.

References

1. ^ "Heneral Luna behind-the-scenes: Alvin Anson reveals most memorable moments during shooting [video] - ASTIG.PH". ASTIG.PH. 2015-09-26. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
2. ^ Red, Isah (May 5, 1995). "Gretch Raring to Face Cameras Again". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 23. Retrieved May 2, 2022 – via Google News.
3. "Alvin Anson Spreads His Wings". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. May 5, 1995. p. 23. Retrieved May 2, 2022 – via Google News.
4. Kerr, Elizabeth (October 18, 2016). "'Expressway': Film Review | Busan 2016". The Hollywood Reporter. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
5. Tabares, Nazamel (2016-11-23). "upcoming Gorio Vicuna film titled "Stations of the Cross" with Filipino actor Alvin Anson". Movies Philippines. Archived from the original on 2016-11-27. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
6. "FULL LIST: Winners, Sinag Maynila Film Festival 2016". Rappler. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
7. Torre, Nestor U. (14 May 2016). "Alvin Anson comes into his own". entertainment.inquirer.net. Retrieved 2016-11-28.

External links

• Alvin Anson at IMDb

• 1962 births
• Living people
• Filipino male film actors
• Filipino film producers
• Male actors from Metro Manila
• San Francisco State University alumni
• Filipino male television actors