Introduction
Mikael Daez (born January 6, 1988) is a Filipino commercial model, actor, news anchor, television host, and blogger. Daez is well known for playing a Philippine historical drama entitled Amaya alongside Marian Riveraand the remake of a hit blockbuster 1980's film "Temptation Island."
Biography
Daez started his career as a commercial model in various advertisements. Later on, Daez started opening his career into acting and is currently signed unto the GMA Network in the Philippines.
Personal life
Mikael Daez was born in Metro Manila to a family with eight siblings. He attended the Ateneo de Manila Loyola schools from elementary school to university, graduating with a bachelor's degree in the business management course.
He is currently in a relationship with actress, model, and Miss World 2013 Megan Young. The two had reportedly been dating privately for six years until their relationship became public in March 2017.
Career
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Amaya | Lumad † | GMA Network | |
| Spooky Nights Presents: Bampirella | Michael Dela Rosa | |||
| 2012 | My Beloved | Nelson De Guia | ||
| Extra Challenge | Himself | As contestant | ||
| 2012-2013 | Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga | Carlos Miguel Altamonte | ||
| 2012-present | Bubble Gang | Himself | Guest (2012); Main cast (2013-present) |
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| 2013 | Saksi | Himself | Segment anchor for "Midnight Express" | |
| With A Smile | Dean Vicencio | |||
| Titser | Kurt Reyes | GMA News TV | ||
| Adarna | Falco | GMA Network | ||
| 2014-2016 | Ismol Family | Bernie | ||
| 2014-2015 | Ang Lihim Ni Annasandra | William Benitez | ||
| 2015 | Blood in Dispute | Marco | CTN | Aired as Fight for Love in 2016 on GMA Network |
| 2015 | My Faithful Husband | Dean Montenegro | GMA Network | Primary Antagonist |
| Dangwa | Jericho Santillian | |||
| 2016 | Poor Señorita | Rafael 'Paeng' Castillo | ||
| Alyas Robin Hood | Charlie Altarubio | |||
| Dear Uge: Acting Dyowa | Patrick | |||
| Someone To Watch Over Me | Dave | Extended Cast / Antagonist | ||
| 2017 | Legally Blind | Edward Villareal | Main role / Protagonist |
Films
| Films | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Studio |
| 2011 | Temptation Island | Ricardo | Regal Films and GMA Films |
| 2012 | Sosy Problems | Santiago Elizalde | GMA Films |
Awards
| Year | Film award/critics | Award/nomination |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Favorite Movies, TV Show, & Music Awards | Most Promising Actor of the Year (Included) |
| 2011 | 1st Yahoo! OMG Awards | Amazing Male Newcomer nomination |
| 100 Sexiest Men in the Philippines | Rank #62 | |
| Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by an Actor Nominee for Amaya |