Miko Palanca


Miko Palanca was a Filipino character actor.

Life and career

His older brother Bernard Palanca is also an actor, as was his maternal grandfather Armando Goyena. He had Chinese ancestry from his paternal family.
He played roles in primetime dramas such as Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay and It Might Be You where he starred alongside Bea Alonzo, whom he dated for 5 years. Palanca played Zossimo in the 2006 "Sineserye" Bituing Walang Ningning and was also part of the cast of Palos in 2008. He last made a television appearance on the ABS-CBN network in the 14th installment of the afternoon drama series Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin in 2012 as an antagonist.
In mid-2012, he signed a contract with GMA Network thereby ending his career in ABS-CBN that started in 1997. He also worked as a freelance actor appearing on all TV networks.
On December 9, 2019, the actor was found lifeless after he allegedly jumped off a building in a residential area in Santolan Town in San Juan. According to the initial report, the death is a result of an apparent suicide. The actor was also rumored to have been suffering from depression related to his love life.

Filmography

Television

Film

Music video