Onemig Bondoc later became an ABS-CBN talent, seen on several films and television series of the network, including Ngayong Nandito Ka with Kristine Hermosa and Jericho Rosales.
21 Facts About Onemig Bondoc
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Onemig Bondoc was to follow the footsteps of his father in his father's stock brokerage firm when showbiz came calling.
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Onemig Bondoc left the country and finished high school at Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada.
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Onemig Bondoc was discovered at age 13 by Louie Aguinaldo, who became his manager.
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Onemig Bondoc made his mark as the youngest lead ever in the popular Close-Up toothpaste advertising campaign by the time he was 14 years old.
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Onemig Bondoc entered showbiz in 1995 and was a mainstay in Viva and GMA Network co-produced shows like Villa Quintana and Ober Da Bakod.
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Onemig Bondoc was signed to a nine-picture contract by Viva Films at age 17.
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Onemig Bondoc was able to work with his idols Aga Muhlach and Mikee Cojuangco in the film Dahil Ba Sa Kanya.
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Onemig Bondoc was launched as a romantic leading man in Viva Films' I'm Sorry My Love opposite Judy Ann Santos in 1998.
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Onemig Bondoc played a young man who witnessed student murders in the suspense film Sumigaw Ka Hanggang Gusto Mo in 1999.
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Onemig Bondoc did his last film with Viva, My Pledge of Love, again with Judy Ann Santos before moving to ABS-CBN.
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Onemig Bondoc signed a five-year contract with the network and had his career managed by ABS-CBN Talent Center.
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Onemig Bondoc's first TV assignment with ABS-CBN was a one-month episode in the now-defunct drama anthology Star Drama Theatre.
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Onemig Bondoc played roles in the show ranging from light to heavy ones.
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Onemig Bondoc made a movie comeback in 2000 in the horror trilogy Tabi-Tabi Po of FLT Films where he was paired with another former Viva talent Antoinette Taus; the movie suffered low sales at the box office.
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Onemig Bondoc was quickly given a follow-up movie in 2002, Jologs, which was a successful hit.
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Onemig Bondoc did other projects like Attagirl and Pangako Sa 'Yo while working on Jologs.
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In 2003, Onemig Bondoc played the closet gay Wilson in the youth-oriented series Buttercup.
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Onemig Bondoc signed a two-year contract with the network of IBC 13.
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In 2001, Onemig Bondoc was named as official spokesperson for youth and students by the National Youth Commission and Center for Students and Co-Curricular Affairs of the Department of Education.
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In 2013, Onemig Bondoc ran for representative at the 2nd district of Bataan under Aksyon Demokratiko.