The Kapuso Channel, GMA-7 will represent the Philippines in the prestigious Asian TV awards 2015 after two of their shows earned nominations in the 20th edition of the Asian TV awards. Veteran Filipino comedian Michael V once again was nominated in the Asian TV awards alongside fellow Kapuso show “Celebrity Bluff” hosted by Eugene Domingo and Jose Manalo.
Michael V is one of the eight nominees from different parts of Asia who will compete in the prestigious Best Comedy Performance by an Actor category. It was also the same category that the comedian dominated during the 2004, 2005 and 2006 edition of the Asian TV Awards.
This time around, joining Michael V in representing the Philippines in the regional awarding ceremony is the Kapuso game show Celebrity Bluff which is hosted by Eugene Domingo and Jose Manalo.
The Kapuso game show is one of the eight programs competing in the Best Game or Quiz Program category in the prestigious regional awards night.
Michael V will go up against Yang Hao-Yu of Jump Class (Singapore); Ivana Wong of Come On, Cousin (Hong Kong); Michelle Tay of Koji Cooks (Singapore); Cyrus Broacha of The Week That Wasn’t (India); Chu Mi-Mi of Love is Love – Sunset (Singapore); Chinniah Veeraraghavan of Tamil.Com (Singapore); and Duan Wei-Ming of Love is Love – Sunset (Singapore).
Meanwhile, the Celebrity Bluff game show is pitted against Horo Game/Wan-Tha-Duang (Thailand); Pritsana Fah Laep/Lightning Quiz (Thailand); Crazy Magic (China) Game-Jak-Geng/The Car Jackpot Game (Thailand); Berpacu Dalam Melodi (Indonesia); The Money Drop Thailand (Thailand); and The Genius Game (Korea).
The winners of the 2015 Asian TV Awards will be announced during the awarding ceremony to be held on December 2-3 at Suntec, Singapore.