Nonong Ballinan

Walter Mark "Nonong" Ballinan (born March 3, 1987 in Davao City, Philippines) is a Filipino actor and comedian. He was first known as a contestant in It's Showtime's Funny One and won the second-runner up.

Nonong Ballinan
Born
Walter Mark Ballinan

(1987-03-03) March 3, 1987
Davao City, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Other names"The Malibag King of Philippines", "Simpleng Tao lang"
OccupationActor, comedian, host
AgentStar Magic (2017–2021)
Viva Artists Agency (2021–present)
RelativesShalala (cousin), John Lapus (brother), Chocolate (Father), Pooh (Mother)

Early career

Nonong's 1st TV appearance was a former contestant and also become a finalist of a My Funny One segment of a comedy noontime variety program, It's Showtime on ABS-CBN 2 (now A2Z 11 or Kapamilya Channel) in 2015. The following years later, Nonong was a part regular cast of the sitcom Home Sweetie Home and currently part of Comedy Manila's homegrown talents, including former Funny One co-contestant Ryan Rems Sarita. He was first seen in the locally made webseries the Karsunsilyo Show.[1][2]

Current career

Nonong was one of the four Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7's celebrity housemates revealed on 6 July 2016 in a report on TV Patrol.[3] He was evicted on Day 23.[4] He was later chosen by the Regulars to be the Third Lucky Star on Day 158. He returned on Day 178, but was later evicted on Day 213.

Nonong is currently one of the hosts of the podcast The KoolPals.[5]

Nonong is also a game show host of SurpreSaya and a comedy trivia show, Sagot Ka Ni Kuya Jobert were both aired on CineMo Channel, with his co host longtime best friend Kuya Jobert Austria in 2018.

Personal life

Nonong has a cousin named Carmelito "Shalala" Reyes who is also a comedian, actor, TV host of Walang Tulugan With The Master Showman and radio personality of SuperRadyo DZBB

Presently he has a top comedy podcast in Podcast Network Asia named Koolpals with Joy Boy Labrador, Momon "Normie Boy" Reyes, 5 gallon per centimeter Caraan and Ryan Rems Sarita - Dream lighter.

TV Shows
  • Sunday 'Kada (TV5, 2020-2021) - guest
  • LOL: Lunch Out Loud (TV5, 2020–present) - guest contestant
  • Bawal Ang Game Show (TV5, 2020-2021) - guest contestant
  • Fill In Da Banks (TV5, 2020-2021) - guest contestant
  • John En Ellen (TV5, 2021–2022) - guest
  • Sing Galing! (TV5, 2021–present) - guest performer contestant
  • Rolling In It Philippines (TV5, 2021–present)
  • The Wall Philippines (TV5, 2021–present) - guest contestant
  • Masked Singer Pilipinas Season 2 (TV5, 2022-present)

References
  1. "The Karsunsilyo Show Youtube Channel". YouTube. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  2. "Comedian's Bio : Nonong Ballinan". Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  3. "4 new celebrity housemates announced for 'PBB' 7". Rappler. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  4. "7 Facts about Nonong Ballinan". entertainment.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  5. "The KoolPals - Comedy Manila". Spotify. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
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