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EXCLUSIVE: Nico Antonio admits challenge in playing a macho dancer in new film

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<p>Even though he wasn’t able to attend the recent presscon for <em>My Love Will Make You Disappear</em>, cast member Nico Antonio talked about how he feels to be part of another fun project under Star Cinema. </p><p>“Whenever I get a new role, I really study the character that is given to me. Also, I play my character based on the other characters or personalities that I work with. And then, I try to find the right mix in order for my character to fit into the story,” shared Nico in an exclusive interview with <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities"><em><u>PUSH ABS-CBN</u></em></a>. </p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DA74z-0S0PG/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=453&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A327518.59999990463%2C%22ls%22%3A327059.2999999523%2C%22le%22%3A327464.2999999523%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="568" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Nico was last seen in ABS-CBN series <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/batangquiapo"><strong><u><em>FPJ’s Batang Quiapo</em></u></strong></a> and Nag-Aapoy na Damdamin.  Nico now plays the role of Wilma Doesnt’s husband in the much-anticipated romantic comedy project starring Paulo Avelino and Kim Chiu. </p><p>“Working with Wilma was fun because she gave a lot of positive vibes in every scene we did. She was always full of energy, may it be on or off cam,” he said. </p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGGFN91yEQy/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=453&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A327526.7999999523%2C%22ls%22%3A327059.2999999523%2C%22le%22%3A327464.2999999523%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="604" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Nico admitted that his latest role was also extra challenging for him because of his profession as a macho dancer in <em>My Love Will Make You Disappear</em>. The 41-year-old actor career is being managed by Aguila Entertainment. </p><p>“I was challenged by the fact that I am not really a good dancer. But I made up for it by having fun with the role. It was a relief that the movie is lighthearted,” he said. </p><p>His openness and enthusiasm has served him well, as shown by the continuous stream of projects that has come his way. </p><p>“This year, I really hope to get more on-cam opportunities.   Professionally, I have been doing well this year. I have a TV series entitled <em>Mommy Dearest </em>starring Camille Prats, Katrina Halili, Dion Ignacio and introducing Shayne Sava. I’m also doing the movie <em>Sisa</em> with Eugene Domingo and Hilda Koronel.  Directed by Jun Robles Lana,” he reported. “Personally, life is good!” </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/nagaapoynadamdamin/articles-videos/get-to-know-nico-antonio-in-this-edition-of-burning-questions-20313"><strong>READ: Get to know Nico Antonio in this edition of “Burning Questions”</strong></a></div><p>Watch <em>My Love Will Make You Disappear</em> opening in cinemas starting March 26 under Star Cinema. Directed by Chad Vidanes and written by Prime Cruz. It stars Paulo Avelino, Kim Chiu, Nico Antonio, Wilma Doesnt, Lovely Abella, Benj Paras, Karina Bautista, Martin Escudero, and Migs Almendras. </p>

<p>'My Love Will Make You Disappear' actor Nico Antonio talks about his role as Wilma Doesnt’s husband in Star Cinema’s new rom-com starring Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino.</p>

'My Love Will Make You Disappear' actor Nico Antonio talks about his role as Wilma Doesnt’s husband in Star Cinema’s new rom-com starring Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino.