With Agimat, Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo, and the movie ‘Noy’ filming simultaneously and various endorsements on the side, the actor has no problems in keeping up with the busy lifestyle of a showbiz personality.

“Sabi nila ‘pag artist ka raw, kahit gaano kahirap ‘yung ginagawa mo, ‘yung fulfillment sa craft mo, kapag na-achieve mo ‘yun, lahat mabubura…lahat ng pagod,” Coco shared in an interview with Kris Aquino on ‘The Buzz’ last Sunday.

In ‘Tonyong Bayawak’, his character, Tonyo (Coco Martin) is tried for being a vigilante. He is acquitted and in the end, everyone is happy that nothing bad has befallen Tonyo.

Meanwhile, what will happen to Brandon (Eric Fructuso) and his gang? Will they be acquitted as easily as Tonyo, or will they have to serve a sentence?

Catch the last two episodes of Agimat Presents Tonyong Bayawak this Saturday after TV Patrol on ABS-CBN.

Coco Martin, Working 24/7 originally appeared on Starmometer on May 20, 2010.

“Hindi pa rin ako makapaniwala na may sumusuporta talaga sa akin… na may fans ako. First time ko makasama ang mga Cocoholics sa isang fans’ day, nakaka-overwhelm. Nakakataba po ng puso,” Coco expressed as his eyes turned teary. He added “Hindi nga ako marunong mag-facebook noong una. Yun pala may nagbuo na ng fan page ko doon. Sarap po sa pakiramdam.”

Coco revealed that he never imagined that people, whom he doesn’t know personally, will find time to show their support for him. “Hindi ko naman po kasi talaga inaasahan na maabot ko po ito. Kaya malayong-malayo po talaga sa isip ko na magkakaroon ako ng fans. Pero ngayon na nangyayari na, parang panaginip talaga. Mas natuwa pa ata ang mga fans ko na nagkaroon ako ng project tulad ng Agimat presents Tonyong Bayawak.”

As proof of Coco Martin‘s growing fans, he is currently leading in the finals of 100 Sexiest Men in the Philippines poll being conducted by Starmometer.com. To vote for him, click here.

Know the reasons why more and more fans admire Coco Martin on Agimat presents Tonyong Bayawak, every Saturday after TV Patrol on ABS-CBN.

Coco Martin Overwhelmed by Fans originally appeared on Starmometer on April 16, 2010.

Up until the very end, Pepeng Agimat has remained to be a Saturday favorite. With the start of Tonyong Bayawak, a new Saturday habit will surely surge.

“Salamat po ng marami,” Jolo Revilla expressed upon learning that the concluding episode of Pepeng Agimat earned a high-rating. “Salamat at hindi kayo bumitaw at tuluy-tuloy ang inyong suporta.”

Coco Martin, Tonyong Bayawak star, shared “Grabe, ang sarap sa pakiramdam po talaga. First time ko po kasi masalang sa timeslot na ganun. Kaya nakakatuwa naman na lubos pa rin po ang suporta ng mga Saturday viewers sa Tonyong Bayawak.”

In the the next episode, Maring (Alessandra De Rossi) confronts an unexpected occurrence which leads Tonyo (Coco) vowing to do everything just to seize the criminals.

Witness as Coco Martin immerses himself into a one of a kind adventure in Agimat Presents Tonyong Bayawak, Saturdays after TV Patrol on ABS-CBN.

Agimat’s Back-to-Back Episode Hits 32.7% in the TNS Ratings originally appeared on Starmometer on March 2, 2010.

Jolo Revilla is saddened by the thought that his first ever show in ABS-CBN will be ending. But he is also excited for the next Agimat series. “Mamimiss ko talaga ito. ABS-CBN has given me the chance to prove my acting skills. And I’m more than thankful. Pero sa pagtatapos naman ng Pepeng Agimat, dapat rin abangan yung pagpasok ni Coco (Martin) bilang Tonyong Bayawak. Ibang klase ang kwento nito. Siksik rin sa mga action scenes!” Jolo shared.

Coco Martin explains his character, “Nagkataon na nagkaroon siya ng powers at ‘yun ‘yung ginamit niya para makapagligtas kahit gusto niya makaganti ‘yung power niya nagamit niya rin sa kabutihan.” The young actor added that he is still overwhelmed by the fact that he will be breathing life to a hero, “Nung bata ako, nagkukunwa-kunwarian lang ako na superhero. Kaya ngayong gaganap ako bilang isang hero, parang dream come true talaga,” Coco detailed.

Tonyong Bayawak is the third installment of “Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla Sr.”

Watch out how Pepeng Agimat marks its last episode and witness the unfolding of a man with special powers and abilities who transforms into lizard-like features and his struggles to save humanity, Tonyong Bayawak, this Saturday, after Failon Ngayon on ABS-CBN.

‘Pepeng Agimat’ Ends, ‘Tonyong Bayawak’ Sets Off originally appeared on Starmometer on February 25, 2010.

Tonyong Bayawak will be played by Coco Martin and has the abilities and characteristics of the known lizard, Bayawak.

Also starring in Tonyong Bayawak are Alessandra de Rossi, Eric Fructuoso and Jhong Hilario. It will replace Jolo Revilla‘s Pepeng Agimat.

Agimat: Tonyong Bayawak – Teaser:

Coco Martin is ‘Tonyong Bayawak’ originally appeared on Starmometer on February 16, 2010.

Rodel Nacianceno, better known as Coco Martin, started out in showbiz as one of the members of Star Circle Batch 9. Although managed by ABS-CBN’s talent management agency, Star Magic, his career didn’t really take off back then because he decided to finish his education.

Year 2006 is when Coco starred in his debut film Masahista (Masseur) by Brilliante Mendoza. He won the Young Critics Circle Best Actor Award the same year for portraying the role of a young masseur in the highly-acclaimed indie movie. He starred next in another indie, Kaleldo (Summer Heat), in 2006. More indie film projects came to Coco which became his stepping stones to harness his craft.

Early in 2007, Coco became an exclusive artist of GMA Network, and appeared in several GMA TV shows starting with Daisy Siete Season 15. He is also a member of the now defunt boy-group The Studs. He was also seen in the independent gay-oriented film Daybreak with Paolo Rivero.

In 2008, he returned to ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation as an exclusive artist and became a prominent celebrity appearing in major TV drama series. He received rave reviews from his portrayal of Ramon in the CMMA best drama series Tayong Dalawa (The Two of Us) with Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson and Jake Cuenca where he portray as the main antagonist. Currently, he is starring in his new soap opera called Nagsimula sa Puso with Maja Salvador as his love team.

Coco Martin is currently being anticipated as the next rising star. He is now the newest member (or should i say returning member) of Star Magic, the management company that will handle his promising career. He is now featured in Wow Ulam’s tv commercial (CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO).

Furthermore, ABS-CBN is giving him his first starring role on television: Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla presents Tonyong Bayawak, coming in 2010. His character in the series will have the abilities and characteristics of the known lizard, Bayawak.

Coco is turning 26 years old this November 1, 2009.

Coco Martin is the Next Big Star! originally appeared on Starmometer on October 18, 2009.