Education
He finished his studies with merit and honors in the Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland with Bachelor of Arts degree in Hospitality and Marketing Management.
He finished his studies with merit and honors in the Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland with Bachelor of Arts degree in Hospitality and Marketing Management.
A music fan by nature, he enjoys listening to a wide variety of artists such as John Legend, Adele, Robin Thicke, Lauryn Hill, India Arie and Up Dharma Down. Tagged as today’s Sexy Jazz Artist Markki played the lead character Henry in Next To Normal, by Atlantis Production last March 2011 at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City, directed by Bobby Garcia. He was nominated as Best Actor (Cinema 1 Originals Awards), Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actor (Golden Screen Awards), Best Breakthrough Actor (Gawad Tangi) and New Movie Actor of the Year (PMPC Star Awards for Movies) for Cinema One Originals 2012 Slumber Party.
10,000 hours his 2013 Metro Manila Festival entry garnered 14 awards at the "MMFF" movie awards.
Including best movie for the 39th annual Metro Manila Festival. Singer, songwriter, arranger, music video director/producer.
Produced and directed the following music videos: Rachelle Ann Go’s “Whispered Fear”, Christian Bautista and Neocolours’ “Sasabihin” and Noel Cabangon’s “Tuwing Umuulan at Kapiling Ka’ Director and Company-producer of his own singles “Steal Your Soul” and “Thousands of Pieces” which both gained outstanding response on the MYX charts. He is out with his very first solo album "Thousands of Pieces" under Cornerstone Music, which topped the Astroplus top-selling album charts for September 2012.