
Paolo Montalban
Date of Birth | : | 21 May, 1973 (Age 51) |
Place of Birth | : | Manila, Philippines |
Profession | : | Actor |
Nationality | : | American |
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Paolo Montalban (পাওলো মন্টালবান) is a Filipino-American actor and singer best known for his role as Prince Christopher in the 1997 television film Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, starring alongside Brandy, Whitney Houston, and Whoopi Goldberg. Born on May 21, 1973, in Manila, Philippines, he moved to the United States as a child and was raised in New Jersey.
Biography
Montalbán gained recognition for his portrayal of the charming prince in Cinderella, which was praised for its diverse casting and remains a beloved adaptation of the classic fairy tale. He continued his acting career with roles in film, television, and theater, including appearances in Mortal Kombat: Conquest, The Great Raid, and Broadway and off-Broadway productions. His work in musical theater showcases his strong singing ability, and he has performed in various stage productions, including The King and I. As one of the most prominent Filipino-American actors in Hollywood, Montalbán has been celebrated for breaking barriers and increasing representation for Asian actors in the entertainment industry.