Quick Facts
Biography
Carlos Morales is a Filipino actor and director.
Personal life
Morales was born in Olongapo City, Philippines to Lilia and Carlin Woodruff and is the youngest of four children. His father was an American Navy serviceman previously based in Subic. When he was six years old, his parents separated and has since both remarried.
Morales attended high school at St. Joseph in Olongapo. He attended Centro Escolar University before transferring to San Sebastian College, where he finished his third year as a broadcasting major. He also attended Sacramento City College to study Nursing.
Career
Morales' performance in the Philippine Educational Theater Association play Mga Pusang Gala won him the lead role in the 2000 film Laro sa Baga. In the same year he appeared in the film Most Wanted and top-billed the horror flick Woman of Mud.
In 2008, Morales played the Incredible Hunk in the superhero comedy series Volta.
Piring, a film written and directed by Morales, won the Best Screenplay award and was dubbed second Best Picture in the 2nd World Premieres Film Festival in 2015.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Saan Ka Man Naroroon | Banjo | |
| 2001 | Recuerdo de Amor | Monching Villafuerte | |
| 2004 | Maid in Heaven | Tom | |
| 2006 | Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell | Ador / Adobe | |
| 2007 | Your Song Presents: Someone In The Dark | Simon | |
| 2008 | Dyosa | Tadaklan | |
| 2008 | Volta | Incredible Hunk | |
| 2009 | Rosalinda | Jose Fernando Altamirano | |
| 2010 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Alyna | Digo | |
| 2010 | Pablo S. Gomez's Juanita Banana | King Bradpitik | |
| 2011 | Babaeng Hampaslupa | Jong Delos Santos | |
| 2011 | Wansapanataym: Bully-lit | Atong | |
| 2011 | Imortal | Lyndon | |
| 2011 | Reputasyon | Antonio Marasigan | |
| 2012 | Felina: Prinsesa ng mga Pusa | Hugo | |
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Manika | Raul | |
| 2012 | Luna Blanca | Devolas / Diego Montecines | |
| 2013 | Indio | Mariano Alfonso | |
| 2013-14 | Jim Fernandez's Galema: Anak Ni Zuma | Philip Castillo | |
| 2014 | Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel | Sylvestre Manansala | |
| 2014 | Wattpad Presents: Butler Boy | Butler Boy | |
| 2016 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Riles | Rafael | |
| 2016 | Karelasyon: Dalawang Mukha | Edward | |
| 2017 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Autograph | Tito Roland | |
| 2017 | Wildflower | Romulo | |
| 2018 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pilat | Vhinez's father | |
| 2019 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pregnancy Test | Arlando |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Laro sa Baga | Ding | ||
| 2000 | Woman of Mud | Mark | Original title: "Babaeng Putik" | |
| 2001 | Onsehan | Richard | ||
| 2015 | Piring | Director / Writer | Credited as "Craig Woodruff Jr." |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Work | Award | Category | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Laro sa Baga | Gawad Urian Awards | Gawad Urian for Best Actor | Nominated | |
| PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Actor of the Year | Won | |||
| 2015 | Piring | World Premieres Film Festival | Best Screenplay | Won | |
| Best Picture | Nominated |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mga Pusang Gala | Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) Theater |