Fantastic Man

For the magazine, see Fantastic Man (magazine).

Fantastic Man is a 2007 Philippine television drama action fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 2003 Philippine film of the same title. Directed by Zoren Legaspi, it stars Mark Herras in the title role. It premiered on April 14, 2007. The series concluded on November 10, 2007, with a total of 31 episodes.

Fantastic Man
Title card
Genre	Action drama Fantasy
Based on	Fantastic Man (2003)
Directed by	Zoren Legaspi
Starring	Mark Herras
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
No. of episodes	31
Production
Executive producer	Wilma Galvante
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	GMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network	GMA Network
Release	April 14 (2007-04-14) – November 10, 2007 (2007-11-10)

Cast and characters

Cast

Mark Herras

Ryza Cenon

Ariel Rivera

Lead cast

• Mark Herras as Fredo / Fantastic Man^[1]

Supporting cast

• Ryza Cenon as Wena / Fantastic Girl^[2]
• Joey Marquez as Manalo^[3]
• Gloria Sevilla as Cedes
• Miguel Tanfelix as Tikboy
• Ariel Rivera as Danny / Tadtad
• Patricia Ysmael
• Jackie Rice as Helen
• Beth Tamayo as Linda
• Paolo Contis as Tisay
• Benjie Paras as Gobo
• Rez Cortez as Elvis
• Pen Medina as Singkit
• Keempee de Leon as Budol
• Nicole Anderson as K
• Ana Lea Javier as Faith
• Patrick Garcia as Lloyd
• Valerie Concepcion as Belle
• Chuck Allie
• Alvin Aragon
• Jewel Mische as Vicky
• Dion Ignacio as Dexter / Fire Man
• Cristine Reyes as Kate / Screamer / Sylvia (special episode)
• Ryan Yllana as Jopet / Lava Man
• Arci Muñoz as Candy / Ice Candy
• Rainier Castillo as Arman
• Kevin Santos
• Kirby de Jesus
• Mike Tan as Bornok
• Mart Escudero
• Sherilyn Reyes as Elektrika
• Maureen Larrazabal as Juliet
• Jennylyn Mercado as Super S
• Nadine Samonte as Super T
• Marco Alcaraz as Ivan
• LJ Reyes as Binhi
• Luis Alandy as Draxor
• Jose Manalo and Wally Bayola as Super Dings
• Paulo Avelino
• Vivo Ouano
• Bugz Daigo
• Boy 2 Quizon as Cardo
• Joyce Jimenez

Production

Principal photography concluded on October 19, 2007.^[4]

Accolades

Accolades received by Fantastic Man

Year	Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2007	21st PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Horror-Fantasy Program	Fantastic Man	Nominated	[5]

References

1. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (April 13, 2007). "Fantastic Man premieres this Saturday, April 14". PEP. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
2. Addatu, Ian Jeffrey (February 14, 2017). "Ciar: Ryza Cenon, 'Ang Kontrabida'". SunStar. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
3. Godinez, Bong (September 3, 2009). "PEP Exclusive: Joey Marquez says he is vindicated by Supreme Court ruling". PEP. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
4. Calderon, Ricky L. (October 24, 2007). "Jennylyn Mercado's back to 'active duty' at GMA 7". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
5. "PMPC bares nominees in the 21st Star Awards for Television". PEP. October 21, 2007. Retrieved May 4, 2020.

External links

• Fantastic Man at IMDb