Eric Fructuoso

 ( 1976 Births ) 

Frederick John Marco Magdaluyo Fructuoso Jr. (born March 31, 1976) is a Philippines actor, comedian, businessman, and former hip hop dancer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as part of the teen boy group "Gwapings" along with Mark Anthony Fernandez, Jomari Yllana and later with Jao Mapa.

Fructuoso has been recently portraying mature roles particularly villain roles, father characters and supporting roles.

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Early career Eric's 1st debut TV appearance was a sitcom "Palibhasa Lalake", with his co stars former Ormoc Mayor Richard Gomez, former Parañaque Mayor Joey Marquez, John Estrada, former Parañaque Vice Mayor & former Quezon City Board Member Anjo Yllana, Gloria Romero, Cynthia Patag, Amy Perez-Castillo, Bearwin Meily, Carmina Villaruel-Legaspi, Jackie Manzano-Yllana, Regine Tolentino-Vera Perez, Jao Mapa, Antonio Aquitania, former Ang TV stars singers Lindsay Custodio & Rica Peralejo-Bonifacio. Eric's 1st debut movie was "Guwapings The Movie", it was produced by Regal Entertainment in 1992, with his fellow Guwapings co stars former councilor Jo Mari Yllana & Mark Anthony Fernandez.

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Current career Eric's other TV projects "Kadenang Ginto". His comeback movie was another comedy movie "Dyagwar: Havey Or Waley" in 2021 mark his 1st & also comeback movie after 9 year hiatus. In 2023, Eric is now a new VIVA Artist & he had a new recent comedy movie "Para Kang Papa Mo", it was produced by VIVA Entertainment, with his co Guwapings stars Mark Anthony Fernandez, actor turned painter Jao Mapa (also his comeback movie!), former Hastags dancer member Nikko Natividad & Ruby Ruiz, and also marks of Eric's 1st VIVA Films release.

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Personal life Fructuoso is the grandson of Carlos Magdaluyo, who is a former director of PAGCOR and is of Aklanon people descent.

He is known for having past relationships with actresses Ara Mina, Joyce Jimenez, Aubrey Miles, Priscilla Almeda and Toni Gonzaga.

He was the boyfriend of Claudine Barretto before Mark Anthony Fernandez.

Fructuoso was married to a non-showbiz woman named Gian with whom he has four children. They separated sometime in 2021 after 16 years of marriage. He also has one child named Frederick III ("Tres") from another previous ex-wife.

Besides acting, Fructuoso also used to have a construction business shared with his ex-wife Gian. He currently owns a fastfood chain called Gwapigs Porkchop and a motorcycle shop called Gwapings Moto Powered by ETech.

In 2021, Fructuoso became a grandfather at age 44 when his then-21-year-old eldest son Frederick fathered a son named Leo with his wife Anne Carlene.

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Filmography

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Film

Archie

Alvin

Eric's 1st Comedy Movie

Emil

Raffy Lopez

Luigi

Busty Morales

Darwin

Jay

Jonas

Elias

Ruel

Ric

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Television / Digital series

Himself
	Tropang Trumpo
Himself
Various
	Mikee
	GMA Telesine Specials
Himself
Tonyo
Gumma
Manuel
Himself / Contestant
Carding
Tikbalang King
Rodolfo
Jaime
Brandon Inocencio
Jose Isaac Perez
Alfon De Silva
Rico
Kuya Rudy
Daddy
Bruno De Silva
Emerson
Himself / Guest Hurado
young Badong
Mr. Santos
Larry Samaniego
Tristan Corpuz / Theodoro Balitaan
Edgar
Various
	Karelasyon
	Dangwa
Himself / Cameo Footage Featured
Benjamin Joseph "Banjo" Moreno
Pepe
Dodong
Jack Benitez
Various
Ibrahim
Alvin Mangubat
Gregorio "Gregor" Baltazar
Albert
Arthur Pineda
Banjo
Bruno
Oscar Jimenez
Matthias de Vergara

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Awards and nominations

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