# Carlo Muñoz

Carlo Muñoz (Tagalog pronunciation:; born 24 February 1978) is a Filipino actor.

## Early life

Muñoz is the middle child of Louie Muñoz and Patricia García. Muñoz's older brother is actor Leandro Muñoz. His younger brother Angelo also appeared in some TV shows in the Philippines. His father is a brother of actress Tita Muñoz.

## Career

While in college, Muñoz started working as a commercial model and appeared in local TV ads including Del Monte and Coca-Cola.
In 1996, he joined ABS-CBN's Talent Center and was one of the new actors introduced under Star Circle Batch 6.
Muñoz played the titular character of the "Hello, Billy" advertising campaign by PLDT. The series followed the romance of Billy and Gracia in the United States, revealed through overseas telephone conversations with his nosey mother in the Philippines, and the couple's eventual homecoming and marriage. The advertising campaign, which later expanded to radio and print, ran between 2000 and 2001.
He has played important roles such as Mark in Pangako Sa'yo an internationally acclaimed Primetime Soap Opera that lasted for two years and as the mute friend of Carol Banawa in the ensemble Primetime series of ABS-CBN Bituin

## Personal life

Muñoz, together with then girlfriend Enid "Meg" Reyes, older brother Leandro and Leandro's son, Frankie, moved to the United States in 2003 after the death of their father. He married Reyes in a civil wedding in California on Valentine's Day the following year—the couple first met at the set of a Wansapanataym episode—together they have 3 sons.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1999 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | | Episode: "Friendship Band" |
| 1999–2000 | Tabing Ilog | Vince | |
| 2000 | Star Drama Theater Presents: Rave | | |
| 2000 | Wansapanataym | Popo | Episode: "Insta-Lino" |
| 2000 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | | Episode: "Rehas" |
| 2000 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Walter Navarro | Episode: "Scrapbook" |
| 2000–2002 | Pangako Sa 'Yo | Mark | |
| 2001 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | | Episode: "Balota" |
| 2001 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | | Episode: "Mami & Siopao" |
| 2002 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | | Episode: "Law Book" |
| 2002–2003 | Bituin | Dante | |
| 2002 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | | Episode: "Kubo" |
| 2016 | The Story of Us | Alvin | |

### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2001 | Narinig Mo Na Ba Ang L8est? | Kit |
| 2001 | Luv Text | Pablo |
| 2001 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | Young Carmelo |
| 2002 | Got 2 Believe | Arnold |
| 2002 | Jologs | Taxi driver |
| 2002 | Dekada '70 | Rene |
| 2003 | Ngayong Nandito Ka | Kent Rodriguez |
| 2003 | Sanib | Leandro |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Work | Award | Category | Result |
| 2001 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
| 2002 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | FAMAS Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
| 2002 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | Gawad Urian Award | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
| 2002 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Male Star of the Year | Won |
| 2002 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising Male Star | Won |