Table of Biography
Derrick Monasterio is an actor, singer, and model from Phillippines. Derrick Monasterio is widely known for his PMPC Star Award-winning portrayal of Rick Montano on the Filipino television series, “Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts.”
Early Life
On the 1st of August 1995, Derrick Monasterio was born in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. He is currently 27 years old and has a birth sign of Leo. Moreover, he belongs to the Asian-Italian ethnicity and holds Philippines nationality. His birth name is Derrick Leander Monasterio and his religious belief is unknown.
He was born to his parents; Tina Monasterio (mother) and George Crimarco (father). His mother is a former actress. Meanwhile, it is unclear whether he has any siblings or not. Similarly, there is no proper information available regarding his childhood life.
Caption: Derrick Monasterio with his mother and his friend (Source: GMA Network)
In terms of his academic qualification, he attended high school at Angelicum College. Later, he enrolled in a legal management course at San Beda College.
Professional Career
Television Career
Being born as a celebrity kid and seeing his mother as an actress, Derrick Monasterio was highly encouraged by her. In the year 2010, he made his television debut, appearing as Ricardo “Rick” Montano in the romantic drama series “Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts” worked until 2012. For his role in the series, he won the 2011 PMPC Star Awards for Television in Best Male New TV Personality.
Caption: The poster of the romantic drama series, Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts (Source: The Movie Database)
During this same period, he appeared as Himself / Performer in the television variety show “Party Pilipinas.” In 2011, he appeared six television series “Dwarfina,” “Sinner or Saint,” “Maynila: No Matter What,” “Maynila: Tatay’s Girl,” “Maynila: Young Love in Trouble,” and “Spooky Nights.”
The next year, he appeared in six television series “Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder Walis,” “Luna Blanca (Book 2),” “Maynila: Heart Spikes,” “Extra Challenge,” “Magpakailaman: The Jaylord and John Edric Story,” and ” Maynila: Love Express.”
His television roles include Iñigo Villamor in “Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa” (2012-2013), Derry in “Vampire ang Daddy Ko” (2013—2016), Noynoy / Tsuperhero in “Tsuperhero” (2016-2017), Lance Decena in “Beautiful Justice” (2019-2020), and Himself / Performer in “All-Out Sundays” 2020-present).
Meanwhile, his recent television works include, “Dragon Lady” (2019), “Wowowin” (2020), “Legal Wives” (2021), “Return to Paradise” (2022), and “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” (2023).
Film Career
In 2011, he made his big screen debut as Maximo in the teen comedy film “Tween Academy: Class of 2012.” That same year, he made appearances in two other movies “The Road” and “My House Husband: Ikaw Na!.”
In 20212 and 2013, he appeared in two movies “Si Agimat, Si Enteng at Ako” and “Boy Golden: Shoot to Kill, the Arturo Porcuna Story” respectively. His recent movie appearance was in the 2019 comedy-drama film “Kiko en Lala.”
Singing Career
Apart from his acting career, he is also a well-known singer. In 2011, he released his first track for Sinner or Saint TV show. Then, he recorded for One Love, One Heart, One Nation, and The Witness in 2012. In 2015, he released his single Kailangan Kita. Derrick’s two albums, One Heart and Derrick Monasterio, were released in the year 2016.
Awards
Through his successful acting career, he has been able to earn a couple of awards and nominations. In 2011, he won the PMPC Star Awards for Television for Best Male New TV Personality in his television work “Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts.” He won the 2012 FAMAS Award for the German Moreno Youth Achievement Award. Additionally, he won the PMPC Star Awards for Music for Best New Male Recording Artist of the Year. Similarly, he has been nominated for Golden Screen TV Awards in 2011 and 2012.
Derrick Monasterio – Net Worth 2023
Through his acting and singing career, he has made a good living and lives a lavishing lifestyle. His net worth is estimated at around $5 million while his estimated salary is between $19k-$210k per year as of 2023.
Relationship Status
At the moment, Derrick Monasterio is dating Livia Dumont. Moreover, Livia is a Brazilian model. Since 2019, the couple are together. In the past, Derrick dated Issa Pressman. The couple started dating each other in 2014 and the reason behind their separation is unknown. Back in 2011, he also had an affair with Sarah Lahbati and with Bea Binene.
Caption: Derrick Monasterio with his girlfriend, Livia Dumont (Source: GMA Network)
There are currently no major rumors about Derrick’s personal or professional life. He appears to be doing his best without causing harm to others, which is why he hasn’t been involved in a desperate controversy yet.
Body Measurement
Derrick stands 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs around 74 kg. Moreover, he has a pair of black eyes with black hair colour, and his other body measurement is still unknown.
Derrick Monasterio – Social Media
On his Instagram page ‘@derrickmonasterio’ there are over 1 million followers. Likewise, there are over 144.2k followers on his Twitter page ‘@derrrmonasterio’, and over 890k followers on his Facebook page.