Arjo Atayde
Juan Carlos "Arjo" Campo Atayde (born November 5, 1990) is a Filipino actor and politician who has served as the representative for Quezon City's 1st district since 2022. He is best known for his appearances on drama series aired on ABS-CBN, as well as his critically acclaimed role as Benjo in the web series Bagman. A member of the Nacionalista Party, Atayde was first elected to Congress as an independent in the 2022 general elections, where he unseated incumbent representative Onyx Crisologo.
Arjo Atayde | |
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Official portrait, 2022 | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Quezon City's 1st district | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Peter Crisologo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Juan Carlos Campo Atayde November 5, 1990 Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | Nacionalista (2022–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (2021–2022) |
| Spouse | |
| Relations | Ria Atayde (sister) Coleen Garcia (cousin) |
| Parent(s) | Art Atayde Sylvia Sanchez |
| Alma mater | De La Salle University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Profession | Politician |
| Awards | Best New Male TV Personality - PMPC 2012; Best Drama Supporting Actor for TV - PMPC 2013; Best Single Performance by an Actor - PMPC 2014; Best Drama Supporting Actor of the Year - PMPC 2016; Best Actor in a Leading Role - 3rd Asian Academy Creative Awards 2020 |
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