NEW YORK CITY鈥� Philippine film star听Piolo Pascual听will visit Asia Society鈥檚 New York headquarters on Friday, November 20 to view Philippine Gold: Treasures of Forgotten Kingdoms, Asia Society Museum鈥檚 critically acclaimed exhibition, and participate in a fan meet-and-greet at 4 p.m.
Pascual, who will be in New York for the International Emmy Awards, will be accompanied by ABS-CBN President and CEO听Charo Santos-Concio, film producer听Malou Santos, and director听Olivia Lamasan听(The Mistress,听Madrasta).
His visit coincides with听New Philippine Cinema, a series at Asia Society that explores the energy, audacity and creativity of recent Philippine filmmaking.
On Sunday, November 15, Asia Society will screen听On the Job (2013) as part of the series. In the film, Pascual plays a young federal agent attempting to resolve a puzzling series of political assassinations.
Pascual received the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Science (FAMAS) award for best supporting actor in 2003 for听Dekada 鈥�70听and for best actor in 2004 for听Milan. He mostly recently starred in听The Breakup Playlist (2015), and听Starting Over Again听(2014).
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