Rico Blanco
Actor
Rico Rene Granados Blanco (born March 17, 1973) is a Filipino singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor, endorser and entrepreneur. He began his career as one of the founding members, and served as the chief songwriter, vocalist, guitarist, and keyboardist of the Filipino rock band Rivermaya from 1994 until 2007, and has been a solo artist since 2008. Blanco's songs and performances gained success and critical acclaim, earning himself a reputation of being one of the well-received local music icons in the Philippines.
Blanco is also a stage, film, and television actor. In theater, he starred alongside Noel Cabangon and Joey Ayala in the Music Museum and 1970s Bistro production of Jesus Christ Superstar. He also directed several music videos, won an award for his work as advertising musical arranger.
Known for
Acting6
- 2026Project Baby as Migo
- 2025Manila's Finest as Epifanio Javier
- 2016Camp Sawi as Aaron
- 2015Liwanag sa Dilim as SPO2 Norberto
- 2011Segunda Mano as Owen, Manang Letty
- 2006Where Is Francis? as Sonny
Behind the camera2
- 2025Call My Manager! Music
- 2025Sunshine Original Music Composer