Archie Alemania: From Ang Babae sa Septic Tank to Domestic Violence Accusations
A roller coaster ride of a career.
Archie Alemania is a Filipino actor, host, comedian, and dancer who has been in the entertainment industry for over 20 years. He is best known for his roles in the films "Ang Babae sa Septic Tank" and "Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan," and the television shows "Bubble Gang" and "One of the Baes."
Early Life and Career
Alemania was born in Manila, Philippines, on March 6, 1978. He began his career in the entertainment industry by appearing in a snack food commercial. He then went on to endorse various other brands. In 2002, he landed his first television role in the sketch comedy show "Bubble Gang."
Breakthrough and Success
Alemania's breakthrough role came in 2010, when he starred in the film "Ang Babae sa Septic Tank." The film was a critical and commercial success, and earned Alemania several awards, including the FAMAS Award for Best Actor.
Following the success of "Ang Babae sa Septic Tank," Alemania went on to star in several other films and television shows. He also hosted his own talk show, "The Archie Alemania Show."
Domestic Violence Accusations
In 2018, Alemania was accused of domestic violence by his wife, Gee Canlas. The accusations came after Canlas posted a video on social media showing Alemania allegedly assaulting her. Alemania has denied the allegations.
Aftermath of Domestic Violence Accusations
The domestic violence accusations have had a major impact on Alemania's career. He has been dropped from several projects, and his reputation has been damaged.
Personal Life
Alemania is married to Gee Canlas, a flight attendant. They have one child together.
Archie Alemania has been one of the most popular and successful actors in the Philippines for over a decade. However, his career has been marred by domestic violence accusations. It remains to be seen whether he will be able to rebuild his career and reputation.