Coco Martin

Martin's films have grossed ₱2.3 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing box office stars of all time. Tatler Asia named him one of the most influential Filipino personalities in Asia. Martin began acting in the early 2000s and initially played minor and guest roles in several films. He made his breakthrough with leading roles in widely acclaimed indie films Daybreak (2008), Serbis (2008), Kinatay (2009) and Jay (2008). For his portrayal of Edward Navarro for the latter, he won three Best Supporting Actor awards at the Gawad Urian, Golden Screen and Gawad Genio Awards, respectively. Breaking into the mainstream, he gained further recognition for his roles in television shows such as Tayong Dalawa (2009), Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo (2010), Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin (2011), Walang Hanggan (2012), Juan dela Cruz (2013), and Ikaw Lamang (2014), before reaching superstardom status by starring in FPJ's Ang Probinsyano (2015) – the second longest-running drama series on Philippine television – and FPJ's Batang Quiapo (2023). Often described as the "Ultimate Superstar", he was named Actor of the Decade (2000–2009) at the 34th Gawad Urian Awards. He was also recognized as one of the most influential celebrities of the decade (2010–2019) at the 10th EdukCircle Awards. Among his most successful films at the box-office include The Super Parental Guardians (2016), Beauty and the Bestie (2015), Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles (2018), Ang Panday (2017), Feng Shui 2 (2014), You're My Boss (2015) and Maybe This Time (2014). In 2017, Martin established his own production company CCM Film Productions. His other notable films include Noy (2010) which was selected as the Philippine entry at the 83rd Academy Awards, Sa 'Yo Lamang (2010), Sta. Niña (2012) and Padre de Familia (2016) with Nora Aunor.

• Name — Coco Martin • Birth Name — Rodel Pacheco Nacianceno • Born — 1 November 1981 • Birthplace — Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines • Other Names — Rodel Nacianceno • Education — National College of Business and Arts (BS) • Occupation — * Actor • director • producer • screenwriter • Years Active — 1998–present • Agent — ABS-CBN Corporation (1999–2002, 2008–present) GMA Network (2004–2008) ABC/TV5 (2006–2007; 2021–present) • Partner — Julia Montes • Family — Ronwaldo Martin (brother) Ryan Martin (brother) • Notable Works — Walang Hanggan (as Daniel) Juan dela Cruz FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano (as Cardo/Ador) FPJ’s Batang Quiapo (as Tanggol/Ramon)

Rodel Pacheco Nacianceno, later known professionally as Coco Martin, was born on November 1, 1981. in Santa Cruz, Manila, to Maria Teresa (née Pacheco) and Ramon Nacianceno. Martin was young when his parents separated causing his grandmother, Matilde, to care for him. He was raised in Novaliches, Quezon City, and later said he spent most of his time on the streets to make ends meet. During these years, he often went to the Quiapo Church in Manila with his grandmother to seek guidance from the Black Nazarene. Despite poor living conditions, Martin attended elementary and high school at Capitol Institute in Novaliches. Martin earned a degree in hotel and restaurant management from the National College of Business and Arts in Fairview, Quezon City. To sustain his studies, Martin worked as a waiter at Max's Restaurant Fairview branch in 2001, and he also worked as a flier distributor, barista, merchandiser, and driver. After finishing college, Martin flew to Alberta, Canada, where he worked as a janitor at a bingo parlor. A widowed Filipino-Canadian woman promised to help him secure legal employment if he worked as her housekeeper, but the arrangement was unsuccessful. Martin eventually went back to janitorial work, and after nine months, returned to the Philippines.

Martin started his career in one of the ABS-CBN's talent agencies, Star Magic, as part of the Star Circle Batch 9 in 2001 alongside Angel Locsin, Rafael Rosell, Janus Del Prado, Heart Evangelista, Princess Schuck, and Alwyn Uytingco. He made his acting debut under his real name, Rodel Nacianceno, with a cameo appearance in the 2001 film Luv Text starring Judy Ann Santos. Later that year, he got a minor role in the 2001 film Lakas at Pag-ibig under the name Rodel Salvador. After minor roles in films, Martin began appearing in TV advertisements and print ads. He got his big break in 2004, when the TV personality German Moreno included him as a star on his reality show Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman. He was later scouted for a role in an independent film.

At the behest of the manager Ed Instrella, Nacianceno adopted the stage name Coco Martin, combining the names of singers Coco Lee and Ricky Martin. Martin's breakthrough came with the lead role in the 2005 indie film, Masahista (The Masseur), directed by Brillante Mendoza in his directorial debut under Gee Films Productions International and Centerstage Productions. The film, which explored the life of a young man providing massages to gay men, received critical acclaim. It won Best Movie and earned Martin his first Best Actor Award at the 2006 Young Critics Circle. Additionally, ' Masahista was honored with the prestigious Golden Leopard Award at the 58th Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland. In 2006, Martin starred in another Brillante Mendoza-directed indie film, Summer Heat (released locally as Kaleldo). The film garnered multiple nominations at the FAMAS Awards and Gawad Urian Awards, winning the critic's prize for the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) at the 2007 Jeonju International Film Festival in South Korea. Throughout 2007, Martin continued his involvement in indie films, starring in Siquijor: Mystic Island, a film directed by Mark Philip Espina. He also had a cameo role in Seiko Films' indie production, Foster Child. Notably, Martin top-billed Tirador,' another indie film directed by Brillante Mendoza, which delved into the political undertones of Filipino life in poverty. In the same year, Martin appeared in various indie films such as Pi7ong Tagpo and Nars under Carl & Carl Productions and CCM Creatives. He also acted in his first Cinema One Originals entry, Tambolista, directed by Adolfo Alix, Jr. The film received critical acclaim and premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival in 2008, with additional screenings at international festivals in Germany and Spain. In 2007, Martin took on a supporting role in the mainstream film Batanes: Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan under GMA Films alongside Iza Calzado and Taiwanese actor Ken Chu of F4, marking his first appearance in a mainstream film. He also ventured into TV series with Daisy Siete: Isla Chikita under GMA Network, his inaugural television project. Returning to indie films in 2008, Martin starred in Condo under Breaking The Box Productions, portraying an idealistic security guard named Benjamin Castro Jr. The film offered viewers a unique perspective on the life of a security guard and his interactions on the job. In 2008, Martin starred again in another critically acclaimed indie film Daybreak, a Philippine gay film written by Charliebebs Gohetia and directed by Adolfo Alix Jr. Martin portrayed the role of a boatman who becomes sexually and romantically involved with another man played by Paolo Rivero. In the same year, Martin once again top-billed alongside Jaclyn Jose and Gina Pareno in an award-winning film, Serbis directed by Mendoza. The film competed for the Palme d'Or in the main competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and became the first Filipino film to compete in Cannes since Lino Brocka's Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim in 1984. The film won numerous awards at the 2008 Gawad Urian Awards and at the 3rd Asian Film Awards. Martin returned to the Cinemalaya film festival in 2008 with the film Jay alongside Baron Geisler. The film was directed by Francis Pasion and tackles how media is able to create its own version of the truth. It challenges the audience to be critical and discerning of whatever they see on television or film. This film gave Martin his three Best Supporting Actor Awards at the 2009 Gawad Urian Awards, 2009 ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards, and 2009 Gawad Genio Awards. His contributions to the Philippines independent filmmakers led the media to dub him the "Prince of Philippine Independent Films."

Martin having typecast for "bold" or erotic roles in indie films like Masahista was an initial obstacle for him to land a role in ABS-CBN's television series. ABS-CBN offered him roles such as a character in a love triangle with Shaina Magdayao and Rayver Cruz roles as well as a gay friend to Judy Ann Santos's character. In both instances the offer for the roles were withdrawn after the production staff learned Martin's history as a "sexy star". With Jaclyn Jose's encouragement and an endorsement with director Andoy Ranay, Martin managed to land the role in ABS-CBN's Ligaw na Bulaklak. Martin played the role of the main antagonist in the series which premiered in late 2008. Despite Ranay's sudden withdrawal from the production staff, Martin received praised from one of the series' directors who he credits for his television break. In 2009, he starred in the drama series Tayong Dalawa with Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, and Jake Cuenca where he won Best Drama Actor at the 2009 Star Awards for Television. After Tayong Dalawa, he starred in a remake of a 1990 film titled Nagsimula sa Puso, alongside Maja Salvador, Jason Abalos and Nikki Gil. Because of these projects, Martin was offered contract with Star Magic, ABS-CBN's biggest talent agency. In 2010, he became part of the cast of ABS-CBN's primetime drama Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo, and had his first leading role in the action series Tonyong Bayawak. The action series is the third installment of ABS-CBN weekly mini-series Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla (Amulet: The Legendary Chronicles of Ramon Revilla). He also starred in his first mainstream film under Star Cinema, Sa 'yo Lamang, and in the primetime series 1DOL with Sarah Geronimo and Sam Milby. Despite his success in television, Martin starred in another award-winning, critically acclaimed indie film, Kinatay directed by Brillante Mendoza in 2009. The film premiered at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Best Director Award, the first Filipino film to do so. The film gave Martin his Best Actor Award at the 7th Golden Screen Award and Presidential Jury Award for Excellence in Acting at the 2009 Gawad Tanglaw Awards. He was also nominated for Best Actor at the 2009 FAMAS Award. The following year, Martin got his first top billing in an indie film, Noy, produced by Star Cinema and directed by Dondon Santos. The film was selected as the Filipino entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but did not make the shortlist. It was a story about a journalist commissioned to come up with a documentary following the campaign of the character's namesake, Benigno Aquino III, who later became 15th president of the Philippines. In 2011, he led the acclaimed television series Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin, wherein he received the Dekada Award in the Gawad Urian ceremony. He was nominated for multiple awards for his portrayal as Alexander and Javier del Tierro in the series, and won Best Actor in the 20th KBP Golden Dove Awards and Best Drama Actor at the 25th Star Awards for TV. In 2012, Martin starred in another ensemble series titled Walang Hanggan, an adaptation of the 1991 film Hihintayin Kita sa Langit. He was paired with Julia Montes, as his first official love interest. Because of the success of the series, Coco Martin was dubbed the "Prince of Philippine TV Series". He also starred in his second mainstream film entitled Born to Love You, opposite singer Angeline Quinto. Later, he was cast in a romantic-comedy film directed by John D. Lazatin, Mae Czarina Cruz-Alviar, Frasco Santos Mortiz and Dado C. Lumibao titled, 24/7 in Love. In the same year, a script for a film called Juan dela Cruz was submitted to the 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival but failed to make the final list of entries. The entry, directed by Richard Somes, was one of the 7 rejected scripts. Because of this, Cinemedia Films Production Incorporated and ABS-CBN Dreamscape Entertainment unit head Deo Endrinal decided to retool the cancelled film as a television series, which was aired in 2013 with Erich Gonzales. The series had positive reviews and Martin became a household name. The series earned him another Best Actor Award at the 27th Star Awards for Television and at the 12th Gawad Tanglaw Awards. In 2012, Martin starred in a film by Emmanuel Quindo Palo titled Sta. Niña along with Alessandra de Rossi, Anita Linda and Irma Adlawan. The film was an official entry for the New Breed Full Length Feature Category at the 8th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. The film also won "The Golden Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film" aka Suvarna Chakoram at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala in India. Having worked with Director Palo in Sta. Nina, Martin was chosen to star in a 2013 film A Moment in Time together with Julia Montes as his leading lady. The film was shot in Amsterdam and Paris, and was produced by Dreamscape Cinema and Star Cinema. His performance earned him, a nomination for Best Drama Actor at the 2014 FAMAS Awards. In 2014, Martin starred in Maybe This Time, a film with singer-actress Sarah Geronimo produced by Star Cinema and VIVA Films. In the same year, Martin starred with Kris Aquino in his first ever Metro Manila Film Festival film. The film was a sequel to a 2004 film of the same title also starring Aquino. The film became the second-highest-grossing film at the 2014 Metro Manila Film Festival behind The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin and holds the title of having the highest opening gross of any Filipino horror film. It earned a total of ₱235.0 million at the box office. In the same year, Martin also starred in the period drama television series entitled Ikaw Lamang with Julia Montes, Kim Chiu and Jake Cuenca. The series earned Martin "Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Series" at the 13th Gawad Tanglaw Awards and "Best Drama Actor" at the 28th PMPC Star Awards for Television.

In 2015, he starred in an episode of the fantasy anthology television series Wansapanataym entitled "Yamishita's Treasures" alongside his leading lady Julia Montes. He also appeared in an episode of Maalaala Mo Kaya co-starring Angel Locsin and Ejay Falcon that was dedicated to the memory of Special Action Force members killed in the Mamasapano clash. In September 2015 with an ensemble cast, Martin starred in his most successful television series to date, the TV adaptation of Fernando Poe Jr.'s film FPJ's Ang Probinsyano. To portray the role, he had to train in martial arts such as Kickboxing, Arnis, and MMA. The program was originally set as a year-long series, but due to its continuous success and consistent top rating, it was extended indefinitely and finally ended on August 12, 2022. The longest-running television series lasted from September 28, 2015, to August 12, 2022, with a total of 1,696 episodes. Martin was given a certificate of appreciation for his portrayal of a highly dedicated CIDG Police officer. The citation was given during the 63rd Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Founding Anniversary. On 14 September 2016, Surigao congressman Robert Ace Barbers filed House Resolution No. 358 at the 17th Congress of the Philippines which commended the show for its efforts to promote crime awareness and prevention among viewers and endorsed Martin as "Celebrity Advocate for a Drug-Free Philippines." However, in 2018, the Philippine National Police (PNP) withdrew its support for "Ang Probinsyano" following its negative portrayal of the PNP in the television series. PNP spokesman Chief Superintendent Bong Durana said that an internal memorandum, signed by Director General Eduardo Garado, chief of the PNP Community Relations, was issued ordering all units, offices and personnel to refrain from assisting the producers of the series. In response to this, ABS-CBN has drafted a Memorandum of Understanding and has submitted it to the PNP for its comment, leading to a meeting with Martin, ABS-CBN Management, Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año along with PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde to resolve the issues. Due to the success of Ang Probinsyano, Martin was dubbed as the "King of Philippine Television" by various press and given numerous awards including the "Fernando Poe, Jr. Memorial award" at the 63rd FAMAS. In the same year, Martin starred in the film You're My Boss with Toni Gonzaga and in his second MMFF entry, Beauty and the Bestie with Vice Ganda, the third highest-grossing Filipino film of all time. In 2016, he starred with superstar Nora Aunor in an indie film titled Padre de Familia directed by Adolf Alix Jr. The film was based on Martin's experiences working overseas. It premiered at selected cinemas in Europe and the Middle East via The Filipino Channel. In the same year, he starred in his third Metro Manila Film Festival entry, The Super Parental Guardians, along with Vice Ganda and Awra Briguela under Star Cinema. It was the second-highest grossing Filipino film of all time. In 2017, Martin launched his own production company, CCM Productions, and had his first directorial and producer debut in the film Ang Panday, a 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival entry. The role was first popularized by late actor Fernando Poe Jr., hence, making it the second time Martin portrayed one of his roles. In 2018, he produced another film Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles, a 2018 Metro Manila Film Festival entry and starred alongside GMA Network artists Maine Mendoza and Vic Sotto. In 2019, he produced, wrote, directed and starred in the 2019 Metro Manila Film Festival entry 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon! with Jennylyn Mercado and Ai-Ai delas Alas. In 2021, Martin starred in a romantic comedy film Love or Money with Angelica Panganiban under CCM Productions and Star Cinema. The movie was filmed on various locations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

In July 2022, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority announced the 4 initial entries for 2022 Metro Manila Film Festival, and Martin's film Labyu with an Accent together with Jodi Sta. Maria was included. Martin is set to appear again in the Brillante Mendoza film Apag alongside Lito Lapid, Gladys Reyes, Gina Pareño, Joseph Marco, Shaina Magdayao and Mercedes Cabral, an official entry for the 2023 Metro Manila Summer Film Festival. The role was initially pitched to Aljur Abrenica. He will also lead an indie horror film directed by Mendoza titled, Pola, together with Julia Montes. The film was shot in Pola, Oriental Mindoro, hence the title and is set to be released early 2023. In February 2023, Martin together with actress Lovi Poe and an ensemble cast returns in the TV adaptation of the 1986 film Batang Quiapo. It was created by Pablo S. Gomez and starred Fernando Poe, Jr. Martin will also serve as the series' co-director, co-writer, and co-producer under his film production company. During a TV Patrol interview on February 21, 2026, Martin announced that Batang Quiapo will conclude on March 13, 2026, and he and his longtime partner, Julia Montes, will star in a role for an upcoming action-comedy drama series, Sigabo, which is set to air on June 22, 2026.

Martin in May 2023 announced that he has been in a romantic relationship with Julia Montes. It was not explicitly disclosed on when the two started their romantic relationship. Martin at the time remarked that he has been "together" with Montes for 12 years. They first worked together in the 2008 televisions series Ligaw na Bulaklak. It was in 2011, that two were linked together which at the time Martin vehemently denied "wooing" Montes at Showbiz News Ngayon but admitted prior professional relations. He is the older brother of actor Ronwaldo Martin. In March 2025, Martin's ex-girlfriend, former actress Katherine Luna, apologized to him for the trouble caused after he was mistakenly labeled the biological father of one of her children. He also offered to help her with her eye surgery.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Source • 2002 — Click — Guest role • 2004–2008 — Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman — Himself/host • 2006–2007 — Teka Mona! — Himself • 2007 — Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang — Bulag 6 — Episode: "Ang Walong Bulag" • Daisy Siete — David — Season 15: Isla Chikita • 2008 — Maalaala Mo Kaya — James — Episode: "Bibliya" • Ligaw na Bulaklak — Ronel / Chris Alegro • Komiks: Tiny Tony — Joaquin Peralta • Maalaala Mo Kaya — Billy — Episode: "Boarding House" • 2009–present — ASAP — Himself • 2009 — Tayong Dalawa — Ramon Dionisio Lecumberri • Komiks: Nasaan Ka Maruja — James • 2009–2010 — Nagsimula sa Puso — Carlo Pangdanganan • 2010 — Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo — Ringo Quijano Crisanto • Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla Presents: Tonyong Bayawak — Antonio "Tonyo" dela Cruz / Tonyong Bayawak • 1DOL — Fernando "Lando" Lagdameo† • Maalaala Mo Kaya — Jerome Ortega — Episode: "Silbato" • 2011 — Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin — 2nd Lt. Alexander "Xander" Sebastiano Del Tierro • Javier Del Tierro • 100 Days to Heaven — Young Tagabantay • 2011–2012 — Growing Up — Asiong • 2012 — Walang Hanggan — Daniel Cruz / Daniel C. Guidotti / Daniel Guidotti Montenegro† • Maalaala Mo Kaya — Ramon — Episode: "Kamao" • 2013 — Kahit Konting Pagtingin — Bus passenger — Cameo • Juan Dela Cruz — Juan Dela Cruz — Lead role • Anak ng Dilim (Son of Darkness)† • My Little Juan — Adult Juan dela Cruz • Wansapanataym — Police Officer Carlos "Caloy/Caloykoy" de Guzman — Episode: "Simbang Gabi" • 2014 — Ikaw Lamang — Samuel Severino Hidalgo — Main role • Ikaw Lamang – Book 2 — Gabriel R. Hidalgo / Gabriel L. Mondigo • 2015 — Wansapanataym — Yamishita "Yami" — Episode: "Yamishita's Treasures" • Maalaala Mo Kaya — PS/Insp. Garry Erana† — Episode: "Plano" • Episode: "Watawat" • 2015–2022 — FPJ's Ang Probinsyano — P/Maj. Ricardo "Cardo" Dalisay — Main role • PS/Insp. Dominador "Ador" B. De Leon† • 2023–2026 — FPJ's Batang Quiapo — Young Ramon Montenegro — Main role • Hesus Nazareno "Tanggol" Guerrero-Dimaguiba / Mayor Hesus Nazareno "Tanggol" Guerrero-Montenegro • 2026–present — Sigabo — Gabriel "Gabo" Magtibay

• Year — Title — Notes • 2015–2022 — FPJ's Ang Probinsyano — Credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2023–2026 — FPJ's Batang Quiapo — Credited as Coco Martin • 2024 — Pamilya Sagrado — Credited as Coco Martin (Special guest director, action scenes only) • 2026 — Sigabo — Credited as Coco Martin

In 2017, Martin established his own film production company 'CCM Film Productions'. As of today, the company has produced three films since 2017: Ang Panday, Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles, and 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon!, all of which are starred by Martin.

• Year — Title • 2023–2026 — Batang Quiapo • 2026 — Sigabo

Coco Martin was recorded at birth as Rodel Pacheco Nacianceno. He also worked under the name Coco Martin. The authorities additionally record the heading Rodel Pacheco Nacianceno. His recorded language was Tagalog. His recorded confession was Catholicism.

Coco Martin is recorded with the occupation stunt performer. Recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as actor, model, screenwriter, film producer and film director. Martin studied at The Philippine Women's University – Jose Abad Santos Memorial School and National College of Business and Arts.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Source • 2001 — Luv Text — Ivan's friend — as Rodel Nacianceno • Lakas at Pag-ibig — Lito — as Rodel Salvador • 2002 — Ang Agimat: Anting-Anting ni Lolo — Armon • 2005 — Masahista — Iliac • 2006 — Summer Heat — Iliac • 2007 — Siquijor: Mystic Island — Miguel Sarmiento • Foster Child — Pedicab driver — Uncredited • Ataul: For Rent — Danny • Tirador — Caloy • Pi7ong Tagpo — Sonny — Segment: "Star City" • Nars — Noel • Tambolista — Billy • Batanes — Jason • 2008 — Condo — Benjie Castro — Main role • Daybreak — JP • Service — Alan • Jay — Edward Navarro • Tiltil — Manuel • Next Attraction • 2009 — Kinatay — Pepeng • Soliloquy (Biyaheng Lupa) — Obet Labrador • 2010 — Noy — Noy — Also story writer • Sa 'yo Lamang — Coby • 2012 — Captive — Abusama • Born to Love You — Rex Manrique — Also writer and producer • Sta. Niña — Pol — Also producer • 24/7 in Love — Dante — Special participation • 2013 — A Moment in Time — Patrick Javier — Main role Also co-writer • 2014 — Maybe This Time — Antonio "Tonio" Bugayong — Main role • Feng Shui 2 — Lester Anonuevo — Main role Official 41st Metro Manila Film Festival entry • 2015 — You're My Boss — Pong Dalupan • Beauty and the Bestie — Emman Castillo — Main role Official 42nd Metro Manila Film Festival entry • 2016 — Padre de Familia — Noel Santiago — Also producer • The Super Parental Guardians — Neil "Paco" Nabati — Also co-story writer • 2017 — Carlo J. Caparas' Ang Panday — Flavio Batungbakal III/Panday — Also director, co-screenplay writer, story writer, and producer Lead role in a protagonist Official 43rd Metro Manila Film Festival entry • 2018 — Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles — PS/Insp. Jacinto "Jack" Halimuyac — Also writer and producer Official 44th Metro Manila Film Festival entry • 2019 — 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon! — Apollo "Pol" C. Balbon — Also director and story writer Official 45th Metro Manila Film Festival entry • 2021 — Love or Money — Leon Antonio — Main role • 2022 — Labyu with an Accent — Gabriel "Gabo" Madlangbayan — Also co-screenplay and story writer Main role Official 48th Metro Manila Film Festival entry • Apag — Rafael Tuazon — Present in Summer Metro Manila Film Festival • 2024 — Pula — Daniel Faraon • And the Breadwinner Is... — R.N. Elias — Guest appearance Official 50th Metro Manila Film Festival entry • 2026 — On the Job: Maghari — Mario Maghari/Tatang • 2027 — May Pagasa: The Battles of Andres Bonifacio — Andrés Bonifacio — Main role in a protagonist • TBA — Untitled Brillante Mendoza film

• Year — Title — Notes • 2010 — Noy — Directed with Dondon Santos; credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2017 — Carlo J. Caparas' Ang Panday — Credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2019 — 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon! • 2022 — Labyu with an Accent

• Year — Title — Notes • 2010 — Noy — Story writer; credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2012 — Born to Love You — Story writer; credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2013 — A Moment in Time — Story writer; credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2016 — The Super Parental Guardians — Story writer; credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2017 — Carlo J. Caparas' Ang Panday — Credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2018 — Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles — Credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2019 — 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon! — Credited as Rodel Nacianceno • 2022 — Labyu with an Accent — Credited as Rodel Nacianceno

• Year — Title • 2017 — Carlo J. Caparas' Ang Panday • 2018 — Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles • 2019 — 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon!