German Moreno

German Moreno, also known as Kuya Germs or the Master Showman (born October 4, 1943 in Manila, Philippines), is a Filipino television host, actor, comedian and Talent Manager popular during the 1980s. He was born to Filipino father of Spanish descent and Filipino mother.^[1]

Moreno became involved in the entertainment industry working as a janitor and telonero (curtain raiser) of Clover Theater. He later went on to pursue a career as a comedian of the bodabil stage and the post-war screen. His biggest break came on television in the late '70s when he became host of the Sunday noontime variety show, GMA Supershow. He eventually became the host and producer of That's Entertainment, a youth-oriented variety show. Currently, he is hosting a late-night show entitled Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman.

TV shows

• Spooky Nights Presents: Snow White Lady and the Seven Ghosts - Dr. Jordan - GMA Network (2011)
• Beauty Queen - Kapitan Ading - GMA Network (2010)
• Diva - Kuya Vernes - GMA Network (2010)
• Pinoy Cine Klasika - Q (2010–2011)
• Pinoy Records Presents Pinoy Extreme Talent - Judge - GMA Network (2009)
• Adik Sa'Yo - Joe - GMA Network (2009) GMA Network
• Sine Novela Presents: Kaputol Ng Isang Awit (2007) GMA Network
• Magic Kamison - GMA Network (2006)
• Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman - Main Host (GMA Network (1997–present)
• Ginintuan Telon - Q (2005–2006)
• Love To Love - GMA Network (2003–2006)
• Idol Ko Si Kap - GMA Network (2000–2005)
• Lira - GMA Network (1996–1998)
• Negosiyete: Mag Aral Sa GMA - GMA Network (1991–1997)
• GMA Supershow - GMA Network (1978–1997)
• Saturday Entertainment - GMA Network (1986–1995)
• That's Entertainment - GMA Network (1986–1996)
• Germspesyal - GMA Network (1980–1983)
• Superstar Sa 9 - RPN (1979–1989)
• Germside - GMA Network (1978–1980)
• Big Ike's Happenings - RPN (1973–1979)

Radio

• Master Showman sa Dobol B [1997–present]

Filmography

• Adela (2008)
• Paupahan (2008)
• M.O.N.A.Y (Misteyks obda neyson address Yata) ni Mr. Shooli (2007)
• Binibining K (2006) .... Kuya Germs
• Mga Batang Bangketa (2006)
• Pelukang Itim: Agimat ko Ito For Victory Again (2005)
• Hustler (2002)
• Basta Tricycle Driver... Sweet Lover (2000)
• Ayos na ang Kasunod (2000)
• Sinaktan mo ang Puso Ko (1998)... Movie Director
• Frats (1997) .... Dean Valdez
• Madaling Mamatay, Mahirap Mabuhay (1996)
• Yes, Yes, Yo Kabayong Kutsero (1989)
• Silang mga sisiw sa lansangan (1988)
• Takot Ako Eh! (1987)
• Ready, Aim, Fire (1987)
• Topo Topo Barega (1987)
• Payaso (1986)
• Bulaklak ng City Jail (1984)
• Palengke Queen (1982)
• Burgis (1981)
• Dyesebel (1978)
• Mga Mata ni Angelita (1978)
• Pinakasalan ko Ang Ina ng Aking Kapatid (1977)
• Minsa'y Isang Gamugamo (1976)
• Relaks lang mama, sagot kita (1976)
• Wanted: Ded or alayb (Agad-agad) (1976)
• Memories of Our Love (1975)
• Somewhere Over the Rainbow (1974)
• Anak ng Aswang (1973)
• Super Gee (1973)
• Winter Holiday (1972)
• Kung May Gusot, May Lusot (1972)
• My Blue Hawaii (1972)
• Guy and Pip (1971)
• Fiesta Extravaganza (1969)
• Halina Neneng Ko [1969]
• Sayonara My Darling (1968)
• Bahay Kubo, Kahit Munti (1968)
• Juanita Banana (1968)
• Magic Guitar (1968)
• May Tampuhan, Paminsan-Minsan (1968)
• Order ni Osang (1968)
• Bus Stop (1967)
• Bikini Beach Party (1967)
• Jamboree '66 (1966)
• Ay ay naku Neneng (1966)
• Portrait of My Love (1965)
• Kumander Judo (1964)
• Senyorito at ang atsay, Ang (1964)
• Fighting Waray sa Ilocos (1964)
• Mga Batang Iskwater (1964)
• Mga Bata ng Lagim (1964)
• Dance-O-Rama (1963)

Awards

• Winner, Best Supporting Actor for "Paupahan" - 2009 FAMAS Awards
• Winner, Best Variety Show Host - PMPC Star Awards for TV (1986, 1988, 1990, 1993 & 1994)
• Winner, Best Supporting Actor - PMPC Star Awards for Movies (2009)

References

External links

• German Moreno at the Internet Movie Database