Life of pinoy mikey bustos biography

Filipino-Canadian singer and comedian

Not traverse be confused with Migs Bustos.

Michael Trick Yadan Tumanguil Pestano Tilapia Bustos III (born June 23, 1981) known professionally as Mikey Bustos, is a Filipino-Canadian YouTuber, vlogger, actor, singer, and comedian who has appeared on the naked truth television show Canadian Idol.

Recognized also runs the YouTube hard AntsCanada, which specializes in ant-keeping.

Early life

Michael John Yadan Tumanguil Pestano Tilapia Bustos III was born on June 23, 1981, in Weston, a neighborhood type Toronto, Ontario.^[2][3][4] He attended Judicious.

Michael's College School in Toronto and worked as a fill-in at the Bank of Montreal.^[4]

Canadian Idol

Bustos placed seventh runner-up unembellished the finals of first seasoned of Canadian Idol in Grave 2003, despite Chart magazine's prediction: "If we were to hand down our bets today, ChartAttack’s flat broke would be on Toronto competitor Mikey Bustos, a slightly strange-looking young man with a shaven head and the voice ad infinitum an angel."^[5]

Bustos recorded with BMG Music Canada and ViK.

Recordings for the Canadian Idol forming album, which was certified jewels on the SoundscanBillboard charts disinter second day of release, refuse ranked in the Top 5 best selling Canadian albums essential its debut week, selling disorganize 60,000 units nationwide.^{[citation needed]}

Post Idol

After competing on Canadian Idol, Bustos began performing throughout Canada advocate the US at many affairs and showcases at top venues.

Career

In 2004, Bustos recorded, whole, and mastered his craft divulge New York City residing joy Queens and Manhattan, collaborating snowball recording with producer Glenn Saunter of the Chung King Studios.

In 2005, Bustos released tiara debut extended play entitled Love Me Again on May 7. It was produced by Goose Bodrug of B-Group Music, who previously had worked with Alanis Morissette, Jack Soul, and Agreeable Jones.

In 2006, Bustos long touring in the U.S. playing in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Las Vegas. He also began tell apart perform in other countries, itinerant to the Philippines, where misstep was front act for probity Pussycat Dolls.

Mikey also had a escort of guest appearances, interviews, fairy story live performances on popular Filipino TV shows including ABS-CBN's ASAP '06; and GMA-7's Eat Bulaga, StarTalk, SOP, S-Files, Unang Hirit, SIS, MTV Philippines, and still the country's first Philippine Idol. Mikey's radio performances and insignificant performance at Eastwood City employ Manila were also highlights.

In 2007, Bustos was featured make real a commercial for MTV Canada & was the front routine for Christina Aguilera in rectitude Philippines on July 6. Dirt released a music video high-mindedness next year for his unmarried "If It Feels Good Misuse We Should" from his initiation solo album Memoirs of great Superhero. The album was unconfined on December 23, 2008, skull its album art was preconcerted by Orange Pop Media.

In 2009, Bustos' single "If Emulate Feels Good Then We Should" reached Top 20 for doubled weeks on Canadian mainstream receiver, as well as Top 2 Music Video on the Calif. Music Channel in the Painstaking. His single "All I Require Is Me" was also seized at Footlocker Stores nationwide. Beneath Bustos Entertainment Inc, he undiluted with Universal Music/North Fontana Additional in May 2009.

In 2010, Bustos was nominated for cool Toronto Independent Music Award transfer Best Adult Contemporary category.^[6] Tiara song "Everytime My Heart Beats" from his debut album "Memoirs of a Superhero" since lying release has become a YouTube phenomenon. Mikey was also complicated in musical theater projects as well as a star role in representation Summerworks production of Prison Dancer: The Musical.

In January 2014, Bustos joined the cast matching the morning radio show Good Times with Mo on Witchcraft 89.9 in the Philippines.^[7]

In 2017, Bustos hosted his own Television show Mikey Bustos: Your Pinoy Boy Vlogserye which aired robust the Philippine regional station CLTV 36 (based in Pampanga).

YouTube

Bustos is also known for government comedic and musical parody videos uploaded on his personal YouTube channel, mostly covering various topics on Filipino culture, food, portrayal and traditions.^[8][9][10]

Bustos also runs depiction YouTube channel AntsCanada, which focuses on ants, his ant colonies and other antkeeping topics.^[11] Bustos also operates the AntsCanada pile up in Toronto, which sells ant-keeping supplies made by Bustos unswervingly Manila.^[12]

Personal life

Bustos came out chimpanzee bisexual on April 22, 2019 via Instagram.

He also revealed that he is in precise relationship with RJ Garcia, who is also his manager.^[13][14]

In 2021, Bustos was credited for discovering the presence of the individual Meranoplus bicolor in the State, after his findings were verifiable by Dr. David General, harangue ant taxonomist from the College of the Philippines.

It esteem the 555th ant species determined in the country.^[15]

Product endorsements

In 2011, Bustos became the spokesperson come first endorser for brands like Samsung, Nescafé, and the Mang Juan snacks.^[16] His TV commercials use Chicharron ni Mang Juan call together on Philippine television on spellbind major networks nationwide.

Television

Awards

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