Acting
Christian Bables
Born December 6, 1992 · Bacoor, Cavite, Philippines (age 33)
Christian Mercurio Bables is a Filipino actor and model. He was declared Best Leading Actor at the 5th Hanoi International Film Festival for his character "Intoy" in Signal Rock (2018). He was also given a Best Supporting Actor Award at the Gawad Urian for his transwoman character "Barbs" in Die Beautiful (2016).
Known For
Let Us Through, Dear Ancestors · 2026Let Us Through, Dear Ancestors
2026
MovieHistoryDrama
1617, Las Islas Filipinas. The Spanish friar, Father Enciso, the encomendero of one of the islands, rules with unrelenting toughness and an insatiable libido to tame the savages.
Drags to Riches · 2026Drags to Riches
2026
MovieComedy
Andre and Troye orchestrate a wild scheme for a promotion: they force a drag queen named Jonas to impersonate his long-lost straight twin to fool their homophobic father.
Signal Rock · 2018Signal Rock
★ 6.02018
MovieDrama
Intoy was left to take care of his parents when his sister Vicky leaves to work overseas. Eventually, like many women in the island, Vicky married a foreigner thinking it will solve all her family’s problems. Living in a remote area, Intoy can only get in touch with his sister by scrambling atop strange rock formations on the island.
Recipe For Love · 2018Recipe For Love
2018
MovieRomance
It tells the story of Calix, the chef of an upscale Filipino restaurant, who crosses path with Val, a food blogger and aspiring magazine editor.
Die Beautiful · 2016Die Beautiful
★ 6.32016
MovieComedyDrama
Trisha, a Filipino transgender woman, suddenly dies while being crowned in a beauty pageant. Her last wish was to be presented as a different celebrity on each night of her wake, but her conservative father wants to bury her as a man.
Big Night! · 2021Big Night!
★ 5.62021
MovieComedyThriller
A gay beautician is determined to clear his name after learning he's included in a drug watchlist.
The Panti Sisters · 2019The Panti Sisters
★ 4.72019
MovieComedyDrama
Three gay sons are called back by their estranged and terminally ill father and given an offer they can't refuse: a ₱300 million inheritance in exchange for each of them giving him a grandchild.
I Love You to Death · 2016I Love You to Death
2016
MovieRomanceComedy
Two childhood friends who promised to love each other through thick and thin, in sickness and in health, for richer or for poorer. Something happens to my character Tonton he dies and resurrects just to fulfill the promise he made to Gwen.
