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Cesar Manhilot (born August 1, 1962), better known by his screen name Cesar Montano (Tagalog pronunciation: [mɔnˈtanɔ]), is a Filipino actor, film producer and film director. Montano started in show business as a commercial model. He played roles in numerous B movies. He then played major roles in several action movies and a brief television career playing the lead role in the television sitcom Kaya ni Mister, Kaya ni Misis. His breakout role is his portrayal of José Rizal, the Philippine National Hero in the film José Rizal. The film is unprecedented as it portrays Philippine society during Spanish colonization of the Philippines and its relevance up to the present day. He starred in war film The Great Raid (2005), his first Hollywood movie. Montano has won numerous acting awards in Panaghoy sa Suba (The Call of the River), José Rizal, Muro Ami (Reef Hunters) and Bagong Buwan (New Moon). Aside from acting, Montano also embarked on a singing career, with the release of his music album Subok lang or Just try in 2000. He has also ventured into film production as well as directing, with Panaghoy sa Suba as his directorial film debut. In May 2007, he unsuccessfully ran for Senate under the coalition TEAM Unity (TU). GMA News reported that he lost about P40 million worth of endorsement for running in public office. Montano also lost the 2010 Gubernatorial race in his home province of Bohol. On July 13, 2010, Montano officially became a contract artist of GMA Network after signing a two-year exclusive contract with the said network. In 2012, he left GMA 7 for TV5's Artista Academy. In 2016, Montano was running as the 2nd nominee of Aangat Tayo party-list in the 2016 national elections, but subsequently lost. In the same year, he was appointed by Tourism Secretary Wanda Corazon Teo as the Chief Operation Officer of the Tourism Promotions Board.
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Song | Duration |
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Awit Ni Melvin | 4:03 |
Afară Ninge Liniştit | |
Para Sayo Lamang | 4:06 |
Darating Ang Araw | 4:07 |
Ikaw Pa Rin | 2:33 |
Patawarin | 3:27 |
Bago Maging Bato | 4:16 |
Andres De Saya | 1:57 |
Ikaw Lang | 3:21 |
Subok Lang | 3:36 |
Panahon Na Naman | 4:54 |
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