PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT FIDEL V. RAMOS presented
the OUTSTANDING ALUMNUS IN THEATER AWARD
to Bernardo at the Centennial Celebration
of the Faculty of Philosophy / Arts and Letters
(Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas, Manila). Literary giants such as Rolando S. Tinio and F. Sionil Jose were among the other awardees.
MOST OUTSTANDING PHILETS/ARTLETS ALUMNUS IN THEATER
Centennial Alumni Awards
Centennial Celebration, Faculty of Arts and Letters
UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS
Manila (1996)
"WITH HONORS. Bringing honor to those who brought honor...These men and women, Philet/Artlet all, have turned our world into a richer, grander terra firma - of wonders artistic and enquiries philosophical, of faith deeper and justice unequivocal, of private crusades unceasing and public service honest, of words transforming and images unforgettable. These are the men and women of letters, and of Thomasian immortality."
-ERLI P. MENDOZA
Grand Alumni Homecoming
MOST OUTSTANDING ALUMNUS
Ben Tupaz Award for Arts and Culture
UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Manila (1981)
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION and FACULTY CLUB of the
FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
"For his distinguished work in the performing arts, thereby bringing honor and prestige to his Alma Mater, the University of Santo Tomas."
Manila (1974)
THOMASIANS, USA NOBILITY AWARD
Honored as one of five distinguished recipients by the US based award-giving body. Given to outstanding alumni of the Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas for their"outstanding achievements and contributions in their field of specialization and in the service of society."
Burlingame (2006)
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN THEATER
Celebrity Chronicle
Tony Vizmonte, Publisher
"For defining the essence of Filipino American spirit and its quest for creative excellence."
Hollywood Celebrity Centre (2004)
CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION
California Legislature Assembly
Commendation from Speaker Herb J. Wesson
for "selfless contributions to Filipino Americans and the Southern California community"
Los Angeles (2004)
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URIAN BEST ACTOR AWARD was given to Bernardo "for delivering an unforgettably trenchant performance filled with much vitality and passion" (Mario Bautista, Manunuri) as Manay in ISHMAEL BERNAL'S seminal film MANILA BY NIGHT, aka CITY AFTER DARK
Bernardo's AWARDS:
2005 FILIPINAS MAGAZINE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
FOR ENTERTAINMENT
Annual awards which recognizes the accomplishments of the advocates, role models, and movers and shakers in the Filipino-American community.
Given by the nationally-circulated US monthly glossy that has helped dispel stereotypes and provide useful news for the second-largest Asian group in America, Filipinos and Fil-Americans.
Previous Entertainment Awardees include singer Jocelyn Enriquez; actors, Tia Carrere, Lou Diamond Philips,
Rob Schneider; film director, Gene Cajayon and scriptwriter John Manal Castro ("The Debut"); and David Maquiling ("Too Much Sleep"), the only Fil-Am in the Directors Guild of America; and Hollywood producer, Dean Devlin ("Independence Day," "The Patriot," and "Stargate").
Burlingame (2005)
BEST ACTOR URIAN AWARDS
as Manay in MANILA BY NIGHT
A film by Ishmael Bernal
Regal Films
Manila (1980)
Golden Standard Critics' Choice -- from the Philippines' society of respected film critics (MANUNURI NG PELIKULANG PILIPINO) that hands out the annual Gawad Urian in cinematic excellence. Also known as CITY AFTER DARK, Bernal's film was also named One of the Ten Best Films of the last 25 years in Philippine cinema.
Manila (2002)
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
HALL OF FAME AWARDS
Via Times Magazine
Veronica Leighton, Publisher
Chicago (2004)
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE
Finalist, JEFF AWARDS
Cast of THE ROMANCE OF MAGNO RUBIO
Victory Gardens Theatre
Chicago (2004)
BEST MALE PERFORMER
Hotel and Nightclubs
11th ALIW AWARDS
Philippine Entertainment Awards
Manila (1986)
Previous winners in this category include Gary Valenciano, Martin NIevera, Leo Valdez and Basil Valdez.
"Our nation is rich in natural talent. That talent shines brightly now in the glow of recognition bestowed on our country's most outstanding performers."
-CORAZON C. AQUINO
President of the Philippines
Message
11th ALIW AWARDS
BEST CHILDREN'S TELEVISION SHOW
CATHOLIC MASS MEDIA AWARDS
"Sesame," Director
Philippines-Children's Television Workshop (CTW)/
NY Sesame Street
Manila (1982)
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A CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION from the Office of the Governor Kenny C. Guinn of Nevada was given to Bernardo on August 21, 2005, saying:"The State of Nevada is honored to welcome extraordinary performers to the Silver State. We recognize your phenomenal talent, and wish you continued success in your future endeavors."
ACTING WORKSHOPS:
American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco:
Ed Hastings, Nagle Jackson, Duncan Ross
Inner City Cultural Institute, Los Angeles:
Beah Richards
University of California, Santa Barbara:
Stanley Glenn
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art:
Michael Barry
Repertory Philippines:
Zeneida Amador, Baby Barredo
Bulwagang Gantimpala:
Joel Lamangan
Tanghalang Pilipino/Cultural Center of the Philippines:
Nonon Padilla, Pico Berkowitch
Actors’ Workshop Foundation, Inc:
Laurice Guillen, Gina Alajar,
Mario Taguiwalo, Abbo de la Cruz
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The FILIPINAS MAGAZINE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
for Entertainment is presented to Bernardo on June 3, 2005 by Patrick McAllister, Senior Region Sales Manager, Region IX, of Anheuser-Busch, Inc.(Makers of Bud Beer).
Bernardo's
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT:
DEGREES
Master of Arts in Dramatic Arts
University of California, Santa Barbara (1969)
Bachelor of Literature in Journalism
Minor in Public Relations,
Faculty of Arts and Letters
University of Santo Tomas (1966)
SCHOLARSHIPS
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
under a British Council Grant (1976)
American Conservatory Theater
San Francisco, California
Summer Workshop (1970)
Pacific Conservatory Theater
Santa Maria, California
Summer Workshop (1971)
Inner City Cultural Institute
Los Angeles, California
Summer Workshop (1969)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:
Actors’ Equity, AEA, (2004- )
Alliance of Committed Artists in the Performing Arts of the Philippines (ACAPP),
Acting Vice President,(1993-)
Organisasyon ng Pilipinong Mang-Aawit/
Organization of Filipino Performers (OPM),
Vice President, Internal (1994-95)
Actors’ Workshop Foundation,
Member (1986-)
Katipunan ng mga Artista ng Pelikulang Pilipino at Telebisyon (KAPPT),
Member (1983-)
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The GAWAD PARANGAL 2005 BEST STAND-UP COMEDIAN AWARD was given to Bernardo on July 24, 2005, in Sacramento, by Philippine and Other Asian Headlines and Roaming Keys Production.
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