Rafael Rosell

Rafael Rosell
Born Rafael Quimpo Rosell IV
November 10, 1982 (1982-11-10) (age 29)
Stavanger, Norway
Occupation Actor, Model
Years active 2000-present

Rafael Quimpo Rosell IV, born 10 November 1982 in Norway,[1] is a Filipino actor in the Philippines.

Background

The actor was born to Filipino parents based in Norway. His dad is Cebuano and his mom is Bicolano. Both migrated to Norway where he was born in 1982. A full-blooded Filipino, though raised in Norway, he hardly spoke Filipino/Tagalog when he arrived in the Philippines in 2002. To improve his language proficiency, he took up Filipino/Tagalog lesson and reads aloud Tagalog/Filpino material for at least an hour a day.[2]

He was introduced by Aimee Quimpo as one of the leading men of Jolina Magdangal, in Star Cinema's Kung Ikaw Ay Isang Panaginip.[3]

In 2006, he was launched as a member of all-male group Coverboys with Zanjoe Marudo, Jon Avila, Victor Basa and Jake Cuenca.

He is a talent of ABS-CBN and is managed under Star Magic.


Television[4]

Year Title Role Station
2011 Happy Yipee Yehey! Guest co-host ABS-CBN
2012 Padre de Pamilya ABS-CBN
2011 Wansapanataym: Ningning Kuting Roy Estocapio ABS-CBN
2011 100 Days to Heaven Bartolome "Bart" Ramirez Jr. ABS-CBN
2011 Showtime Substitute Guest Judge (took place of Guest Judge, Jake Cuenca) ABS-CBN
2011 Happy Yipee Yehey appearance with his castmates, "100 Days to Heaven" ABS-CBN
2011 Your Song Presents: Kim Robert[5] ABS-CBN
2010 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Kristine Marco De Silva ABS-CBN
2010 Precious Hearts Romance Presents: Midnight Phantom Brandon/Midnight Phantom ABS-CBN
2010 Your Song: Love Me, Love You Staff Advertiser (Cameo) ABS-CBN
2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya Presents: "Bag" Nico ABS-CBN
2010 Precious Hearts Romance Presents: The Substitute Bride Brent Guttierez ABS-CBN
2009 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: The Bud Brothers Wayne Alban ABS-CBN
2009 Your Song Presents: Underage Professor David ABS-CBN
2008 I Love Betty La Fea Jeremy ABS-CBN
2008 Kahit Isang Saglit Young Anthony Mondragon ABS-CBN
2008 Sineserye Presents: Maligno Lucas Santander ABS-CBN
2008 Your Song Presents: "Superstar Ng Buhay Ko" TBA ABS-CBN
2008 Miss Philippines Earth 2008 Co-Host
2007 Prinsesa ng Banyera Charles Perrei ABS-CBN
2007 Rounin Creon ABS-CBN
2006 Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Tony/Antonio ABS-CBN
2006 Star Magic Presents: Love Chop Roy ABS-CBN
2006 Komiks Presents: Inday Bote ABS-CBN
2006–Present ASAP Host/Himself ABS-CBN
2005 Ang Panday Calyptus ABS-CBN
2004 Marina Rodge ABS-CBN
2002 Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay Tiborce ABS-CBN
2000 Tabing Ilog Oliver MacFuller ABS-CBN

Film[6]

Year Title Role Production
2010 Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) Troy Star Cinema
2010 Working Girls Rodney GMA Films & Viva Films
2009 Ang Darling Kong Aswang Joaquin Viva Films
2009 In My Life Vince Star Cinema
2009 Status: Single Hans Viva Films
2006 Matakot Ka Sa Karma Victor Regal Films
2003 Pinay Pie Artie Star Cinema
2002 Kung Ikaw Ay Isang Panaginip Paolo Star Cinema