Carlo Aquino, ibinahagi ang planong lisanin ang showbiz at magtrabaho sa Amerika
- Carlo Aquino admits on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda, he once considered leaving showbiz in the mid-2000s
- He recalls contemplating moving to the U.S. and working in fast food or manual labor
- The actor supported himself through side hustles, including printing and installing tarpaulins
- Despite the struggles, Carlo stayed in acting, citing his love for the craft and inspiring others
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Carlo Aquino, one of the country’s most admired actors and former child star, revealed that he once seriously considered leaving the entertainment industry.
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“Mag-Amerika na lang kaya ako? Magpa-adopt ako sa uncle ko na nasa Amerika?”
Carlo Aquino said during his appearance on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda on Monday, March 9. He shared that the thought of leaving showbiz first crossed his mind in the mid-2000s. While he remained active, mainly in indie films, he felt frustrated at times.
“Tapos there came a time na parang 'Bakit parang wala akong ginagawa pero sinasabi nila ang talented ko, ang galing-galing ko?'” he recalled.
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Carlo even considered moving to the U.S. and taking on manual labor or fast food jobs.
“Parang 'Mag-Amerika na lang kaya ako? Magpa-adopt ako sa uncle ko na nasa Amerika? Kaya ko naman mag-manual labor, kaya ko mag-fast food,'” he admitted.
During this challenging period, the actor took on side jobs to support himself, including printing and installing tarpaulins.
“Naglalagay ako ng mga tarpaulin ng mga salon sa mga building. Kasama ko 'yung cousin ko, siya 'yung nagwe-welding,” Carlo said.
He also borrowed tools from relatives in San Juan and traveled to areas like Cavite and San Andres in Quezon to install signage.
“Maglalagay kami ng mga signages para lang makapag-provide,” he added.
Despite the hardships, Carlo decided not to pursue his plan to move abroad.
“Kasi in a way, nandidito ka para makapag bigay ng inspirasyon, 'yung makapagparamdam sa mga tao,” he said
Explaining that his love for acting and the ability to inspire others kept him in the industry.
Watch Carlo’s interview here:
Carlo Aquino has long been admired as one of the country’s most respected actors, earning praise for his heavy drama roles and undeniable chemistry with his leading ladies. Beyond his work, he continues to follow his heart in real life. Currently, Carlo is busy with his projects while enjoying the first year of marriage with Charlie Dizon. Their relationship remains strong as they navigate married life together.
In an interview on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda, Carlo Aquino explained why he decided to marry Charlie Dizon despite their short dating period. The couple dated for only seven to eight months before tying the knot on June 9 in Silang, Cavite. Carlo emphasized that their deep love and the strong friendship they shared were key reasons behind his quick decision. Previously, Carlo had a child, Mithi, with his former partner, Trina Candaza.
Meanwhile, Carlo Aquino recently expressed frustration on Facebook regarding repeated posts about someone claiming to communicate with God. He asked his followers to stop sharing or reposting such updates, noting he no longer wanted to see the person in his feed. Known for being reserved, his rare outburst quickly gained attention online and resonated with many netizens. While he didn’t name anyone directly, speculation pointed to Alvin Aragon, husband of former SexBomb Girl Izzy Trazona.
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