Richard Gutierrez

Infobox Actor
name = Richard Gutierrez

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image_size = 170px
caption =
birthdate = birth date and age|1984|1|21
location = Beverly Hills, California, US
birthname = Richard Kristian Rama Gutierrez
years active = 2002 - Present
occupation = Actor , Model
also known as = Chard
homepage = http://www.richardgutierrez.org

Richard Kristian Rama Gutierrez, more popularly known as Richard Gutierrez (born January 21, 1984 in Beverly Hills, California) is a young Filipino film and television actor.

Biography

Gutierrez is the son of former Philippine cinema matinee idol Eddie Gutierrez and former actress turned talent manager Annabelle Rama. His sister, Ruffa Gutierrez, is a former actress and a beauty queen (Miss World Second Princess) and his brother Richie Paul Gutierrez is an aspiring rap singer. Gutierrez has acted alongside his other brother Elvis Gutierrez on Sugo, Lupin, Kamandag and Asero. His half-brother Tonton Gutierrez is also a famous actor & was one of the most eligible bachelors of the 1980s. His other half-brother Ramon Christopher starred with him in Sugo and was also one of the most popular teen stars of the 1980s.

Gutierrez began acting as a child, with his twin brother Raymond Gutierrez. He has worked in many movies with his famous father and his brothers.

Career

Gutierrez gained nationwide popularity through the TV fantasy series "Mulawin" which aired from August 2, 2004 until March 18, 2005, where he was paired with Angel Locsin. The series was so popular that a feature-length film was created, '. Mulawin is about two races of winged humanoids, the Mulawin must fight the Ravena to protect mortals from its wrath. It also tells the story of Aguiluz and Alwina, whose love for each other hinders their mission. The TV series was panned by critics for being too complicated. As to date, "Sugo" is the least celebrated by audience and critics with Gutierrez on the lead role. Recently Gutierrez starred in ' opposite Heart Evangelista. Parts of that movie were shot in Dubai. Gutierrez also choreographed the fight sequences in that movie.

It was confirmed that on 2009, Gutierrez is set to play the role of a fictional Mexican character named "Zorro." To prepare for this role he has to learn fencing and sword handling. The lead female character is yet to be announced.

Filmography

Television

References

External links

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* [http://www.igma.tv/profile/richard-gutierrez Richard Gutierrez] at [http://www.igma.tv/ iGMA.tv]
* [http://supreme.ph?s=richard+gutierrez Richard Gutierrez] at the [http://supreme.ph Philippine Star Supreme]