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Nico Santos

Actor

Nico Santos

  • Born: 2 April 1979, Manila, Philippines
  • Estimated net worth: $1 million

Nico Santos is a Filipino-American actor and comedian known for his roles in television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his performance as Mateo Liwanag in the NBC series 'Superstore' and has appeared in films like 'Crazy Rich Asians.' Santos…

About Nico Santos

Nico Santos is a Filipino-American actor and comedian known for his roles in television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his performance as Mateo Liwanag in the NBC series 'Superstore' and has appeared in films like 'Crazy Rich Asians.' Santos is celebrated for his comedic timing and engaging presence.

Born
2 April 1979, Manila, Philippines
Height
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Parents
Rodolfo Santos, Lorna Santos
Estimated net worth
$1 million

Fun facts about Nico Santos

  • Nico Santos was born in the Philippines and moved to the United States at the age of 16.
  • He is an accomplished stand-up comedian and has performed at various comedy festivals.

Famous Nico Santos quotes

“You have to be good at what you do.”
Crazy Rich Asians, 2018
“I just want to be a part of something bigger.”
Superstore, 2015
“I love you, but I don't want to be like you.”
Crazy Rich Asians, 2018

Nico Santos filmography

Cast (30)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Forgotten Island MovieStarfish Pastie 1 / Starfish Pastie 2 (voice)8.1
2026Roommates MovieProfessor Carasco6.4
2025The Z-Suite TVDoug7.0
2024St. Denis Medical TVRene6.7
2024After Midnight TVSelf5.5
2023The Re-Education of Molly Singer MoviePaulie5.7
2023Happiness for Beginners MovieHugh6.2
2023The Muppets Mayhem TVJackson Cannery6.1
2023Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 MovieRecorder Theel7.9
2023Not Dead Yet TVTeddy7.0
Show 20 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2023Night Court TVDr. Nitelife6.5
2022Pentatonix: Around the World for the Holidays MovieSelf5.2
2022Sherri TVSelf - Guest2.6
2022The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib TVBanker Baby Benny (voice)7.4
2022Is It Cake? TVSelf - Judge6.9
2021Wish Dragon MovieBuckley (voice)7.8
2019A Little Late with Lilly Singh TVSelf3.4
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf6.2
2018Crazy Rich Asians MovieOliver T'sien7.0
201825 Words or Less TVSelf5.2
2018The Clapper MovieBuffet Person4.9
2016The $100,000 Pyramid TVSelf7.0
2016To Tell the Truth TVSelf - Panelist5.8
2015Superstore TVMateo Liwanag7.5
2015Ryan Gosling Responds to the Haters MovieAgent
2015Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 MovieHeath5.2
2014Go-Go Boy Interrupted TVNick4.2
2014Mulaney TVContestant4.2
20112 Broke Girls TVBarry7.2
2011Pride Comedy Jam MovieSelf

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Questions about Nico Santos

What are some of Nico Santos's notable roles?

Nico Santos is best known for his role as Mateo Liwanag on 'Superstore' and for his performance in 'Crazy Rich Asians.'

Has Nico Santos won any awards?

Nico Santos has received nominations for his work but has not won major awards such as an Emmy or Oscar to date.

What was Nico Santos's first film?

Nico Santos made his film debut in 'The Hangover Part III' in 2013, where he played a supporting role.

What is Nico Santos's most successful film?

His most successful film is 'Crazy Rich Asians,' which was a box office hit and received critical acclaim.

What is known about Nico Santos's personal life?

Nico Santos is private about his personal life and has not publicly disclosed details about his relationships.

What is Nico Santos's estimated net worth?

Nico Santos's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting his success in television and film.

What other projects has Nico Santos worked on?

In addition to 'Superstore' and 'Crazy Rich Asians,' Nico Santos has appeared in various television shows and films, including 'The Good Place.'

How did Nico Santos start his career?

Nico Santos began his career in stand-up comedy before transitioning to acting, gaining recognition for his performances on stage and screen.