Rico Yan

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

11Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 14, 1975

Birth Place: Mandaluyong City, Philippines

About Rico Yan

Rico Yan was a Filipino matinee idol, model, film and television actor, host, spokesperson, and entrepreneur. Yan graduated from De La Salle University in 1997 with a degree in Marketing Management.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rico Yan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Rico Yan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 64% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rico Yan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mula Sa Puso, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Rico Yan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rico Yan's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0

★9.0

Mula Sa Puso: Via, the only daughter of Don Fernando, was raised as his darling princess. On her eighteenth birthday, she found out th

Mula Sa Puso

1999•Family

★8.7

★8.7

Got 2 Believe: Toni is a wedding coordinator who at 25 is considered an old maid by her family and friends. Lorenz is a photographer wh

Got 2 Believe

2002•Romance

★8.0

★8.0

Radio Romance: Veronica lives a double life as a librarian during the day while secretly working as a disc jockey at night for the popu

Radio Romance

1996•Drama

★8.0

Father, Mother, Child (1996) movie poster

★8.0

Father, Mother, Child: A married couple decides to adopt a baby girl and raise her as their own, but internal family problems arise when the tw

Father, Mother, Child

1996•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

The Stepmother: The loving and nurturing Mariel marries Edward after his first wife abandons him and their three children. Mariel strive

The Stepmother

1996•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rico Yan.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2002	Got 2 Believe	Lorenz	Super Hit	Similar →
1999	Gimik: The Reunion	Ricky Salveron	Hit	Similar →
1999	Mula Sa Puso	Gabriel	Super Hit	Similar →
1998	Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay	Alex	Flop	Similar →
1998	Dahil Mahal na Mahal Kita	Miguel	Hit	Similar →
1997	Flames: The Movie	Joel (segment "Pangako")	Flop	Similar →
1997	Paano Ang Puso Ko	Jason	Flop	Similar →
1997	Home Along da Riles 2	Gabriel	Flop	Similar →
1996	The Stepmother	Dodie	Super Hit	Similar →
1996	Father, Mother, Child	Dennis	Super Hit	Similar →
1996	Radio Romance	Gary Balmaceda	Super Hit	Similar →

Rico Yan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rico Yan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rico Yan is "Mula Sa Puso" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Rico Yan acted in?

Rico Yan has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rico Yan?

Other notable films include "Got 2 Believe", "Radio Romance", and "Father, Mother, Child".