Chris Gutierrez
Chris Gutierrez (born Christopher Juno Gutierrez Balbin on 9 May 1992) is a Filipino actor. He is a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic Batch 13. He is a grandson of to two Philippine showbiz greats, Gloria Romero and Juancho Gutierrez.
Biography
Family background
Christopher Gutierrez is a grandson of veteran Filipino actress and former movie queen Gloria Romero. His grandfather is actor Juancho Gutierrez, another Philippine showbiz veteran actor. He is the only son of Maritess, a professional chef, the only daughter of Gloria and Juancho.
Chris was born in Delaware, United States on May 9, 1992. His parents divorced when he was young, and then moved to the Philippines with his mother, leaving behind his dad in Seattle. They now live together with his grandmother Gloria Romero.
Career
Until the offer from Star Magic came, Chris never considered entering showbiz. He was only 13 when he was contacted by ABS-CBN’s talent management arm. In 2006, he was launched as a member of Star Magic Batch 13 along with 23 other aspiring actors.
