Betong Sumaya
Betong Sumaya | |
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Birth name | John Martin G. Sumaya Jr. |
Born |
Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines | November 21, 1972
Medium | Television |
Alma mater |
San Isidro Elementary School Antipolo National High school Polytechnic university of the Philippines |
Years active | 1989–present |
Genres | Observational comedy |
Influences | Michael V., Diego Llorico, Sef Cadayona |
Notable works and roles | Bubble Gang: Antonietta |
Betong Sumaya (born John Martin G. Sumaya Jr) is a journalist,director, TV host, actor & comedian in the Philippines. He graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Arts in Filipino and minor in Mass Communication, from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.[1]
He has also appeared in Unang Hirit. Betong participated in, and won, the GMA reality show Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown in November 2011. He is well known for his infamous villain role Antonietta in Bubble Gang.
Television: Career
Betong, has a numerous role as Antonietta in various GMA tv shows, CelebriTV, Celebrity Bluff and Wowowin; with Boobay and Donita Nose.
Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown
Betong Sumaya was named as the second Celebrity Sole Survivor in the season, Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown. The live announcement was held at the GMA Network Studio hosted by Richard Gutierrez in February 10. Betong made it to the Top 3 along with fellow castaways, Mara Yokohama and Stef Prescott.[2]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1989-2003 | The Probe Team | Supervising Producer | GMA Network |
2003-2004 | Kay Susan Tayo | Segment Host | |
2004-2005 | Lakas Magsasaka | Host | |
2005 | Lovely Day | Himself | |
2009 | Survivor Philippines: Palau - Reunion Special Surbayboy Philippines: Palau | Tara | |
2009-2010 | Sapulso | Segment Host | QTV 11 |
Full Time Moms | Himself | ||
2010 | Happy Land | Himself | GMA Network |
Maynila | Various | ||
Day Off | Himself | QTV 11 | |
Eateria | Himself / Segment Host | GMA Network | |
2011 | Sunnyville | Himself | |
AHA! | Himself / Segment host | ||
Unang Hirit | Segment Host | ||
Ang Pinaka | Host | GMA News TV | |
2011-2012 | Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown[3] | Himself / Castaway / Sole Survivor | GMA Network |
2012 | Eat Bulaga | Himself / Performer | |
May Tamang Balita | Himself | GMA News TV | |
Party Pilipinas | Himself / Performer | GMA Network | |
Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown Reunion Special | Himself | ||
Tunay Na Buhay | Himself | ||
Spooky Valentine: Manikurista | Curie Manikurista | ||
Bubble Gang | Himself | ||
Wish Ko Lang | Himself | ||
Manny Many Prizes | Co-Host | ||
Chef Boy Logro: Kusina Master | Special Guest | ||
Travel More Fun In The Philippines | Host | GMA News TV | |
Spooky Nights Presents: Korona | TBA | GMA Network | |
Tweets For My Sweet | Justin B. | ||
Celebrity Bluff | Celebrity Contestant | ||
2012-2013 | Go Negosyo | Guest Host | GMA News TV |
2013 | Bayan Ko | Various | |
Genesis | Lito 'Tolits' Dimagiba | GMA Network | |
Vampire Ang Daddy Ko | Julio | ||
2014 | Magpakailanman: The Boy Logro Story | Young Boy Logro | |
Don't Lose The Money | Himself/Contestant | ||
2015 | Once Upon a Kiss | Sebastian Poblador | |
Sabado Badoo | Host | ||
Kris TV | Cameo | ABS-CBN 2 | |
Alamat: Ang langgam at ang tipaklong | Langgam | GMA Network | |
The Ryzza Mae Show | Himself/Guest | ||
ASOP: A Song Of Praise Season 4 | Finalist | UNTV 37 | |
Because of You | Albert | GMA Network | |
Dangwa | Antonietta | ||
2016 | Celebrity Bluff | Other co-host | |
Juan Tamad | Tatang Albularyo | ||
Dear Uge | Antonietta |
TV specials
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2010 | GMA @ 60: The Heart Of Television | Himself | GMA 7 |
Bubble Gang 15th Anniversary Special | Himself | ||
2011 | Party Pilipinas Anniversary Special | Himself | |
2012 | Survivor Philippines Celebrity Challenge | Himself/Winner | |
34th Catholic Mass Media Awards | Himself/Presenter | TV5 (Betong's 1st TV5 Appearance) | |
2013 | 27th PMPC Star Awards For TV | Himself/Cameo | ABS-CBN 2 (Betong's 1st ABS-CBN Appearance) |
35th Catholic Mass Media Awards | Himself/Presenter | TV5 | |
2014 | 28th PMPC Star Awards For TV | Himself/Cameo | ABS-CBN 2 |
2015 | Thank You Kapuso: GMA Fans Day 2015: The GMA 65th Anniversary TV Special | Himself/Co-Host/Performer | GMA 7 |
2015 | ASOP Season 4 Grand Finals Night | Himself/Guest/Performer | UNTV 37 (Betong's 1st UNTV 37 Appearance) |
2015 | IMBG: Bubble Gang 20th Anniversary Documentary Special | Himself | GMA 7 |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Production Company |
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2012 | Boy Pick-Up: The Movie | Bogart | GMA Films |
Of All The Things | ????? | Viva Films & GMA Films | |
2013 | My Lady Boss | Sponky | Regal Entertainment & GMA Films |
Ang Huling Henya | Zombie | Viva Films | |
2014 | Basement | Bernard | Coffee House Productions Springboard Film Productions |
Shake, Rattle & Roll XV | Macoy † | Regal Films |
Awards and recognitions
Year | Organization | Award | Result |
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2012 | Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown | Celebrity Sole Survivor | Won |
Celebrity Bluff | 500,000 Pesos | Won |
References
- ↑ http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/247427/showbiz/betong-eyes-sole-survivor-title-and-cash-prize-in-survivor-philippines-finals
- ↑ http://www.pep.ph/news/32956/Comedian-Betong-Sumaya-named-Celebrity-Sole-Survivor
- ↑ http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/247648/showbiz/celebrity-sole-survivor-betong-sumaya-reveals-that-he-will-use-the-p3m-prize-to-pay-debts