His parents are of full Filipino descent, originally hailing from Dagupan, Philippines. 12 Hometown: Philippines, Age: 30 After living in such diverse countries as Tanzania, Kenya, Hong Kong, Canada as well as his native Australia, Nelson found his true calling in the Philippines. He was raised in San Jose, California after his father, an electrical engineer in the US Navy, was restationed there when he was a toddler. 3rd Marc is looking forward to the joy of hamming it up with his buddy on screen, and challenging themselves to win. First team of racers from Philippines to qualify for the final leg. This feat was later tied by. "We are the most competitive when we are giving each other a hard time," he points out, subtly revealing that it is not purely about the fun and games when it comes to the top prize. Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez are now calling out for a healthy environment. He was also linked to Miss Earth 2004 Priscilla Meirelles, where he was the host/presenter of Miss Earth 2004, Priscilla's winning pageant; to model Paula Taylor, whom he met during the Amazing Race Asia stint; and to model Samantha Lewis. Otherwise, you will miss out on the constant ribbing dished out by the friends of four years, as they lovingly slam each other with put down and insults, all in the name of friendship. [1][2], Nelson was formerly linked to actress Patricia Javier. Legs Won: He has managed to visit over 40 countries and lived in seven of them. Not finding any openings for directors, he suddenly found himself a travel show host for Lakbay TV. Occupation: TV Host and Magazine Editor Nelson started modelling in the late 90's. WWF-Philippines National Ambassadors Marc Nelson, Rovilson Fernandez and Iza Calzado shared their passion for the environment with mallgoers and encouraged them to support WWF’s Individual Donor Programme (IDP) during the recent Ambassador’s Fundraising Hour held in Greenbelt 1, Makati. Occupation: RoadblockCount: The Amazing Race Asia 2 Marc: We're very fortunate that we live in a very nice community. CountriesRaced: Although they have done many TV shows before, buddies Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez have just landed the biggest hosting job in their career. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Saw_Nelson, http://web.archive.org/web/20071025100213/http://amazing-race-asia.axn-asia.com/season2/teams/marc-rovilson/index.html, https://amazingrace.fandom.com/wiki/Marc_%26_Rovilson?oldid=120811, Marc & Rovilson are the first all-male team of racers from the, Most legs won in a single race, with 8 leg wins. Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez Are The New Hosts of Asia’s Got Talent Well, this is exciting news! No Amazing Race show can be without its hunk factor and that is where Marc and Rovilson from Philippines come in. In fact, this is his main reason for competing on the show. Well, this is exciting news! 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So what exactly is the biggest difference between them both? Placement: From the get-go, the combination of Marc and Rovilson, is a potent mixture that cannot be taken seriously. They finished in 3rd place in Singapore, after Fernandez faltered at the final task, which is a roadblock, despite being the first to commence the task. How Marc, Rovilson bagged 'Asia's Got Talent' gig - YouTube Average Position: (1972-02-14) February 14, 1972 (age 48) (Marc) [1][2], Since the age of 7, Nelson and his family have been traveling and living in all of the flung corners of the globe. [1][2], Nelson was born in Sydney, Australia. Marc Saw Nelson, better known as Marc Nelson, is a Burmese and Australian television host and model mostly credited for being one of Philippine television's most visible and prominent personalities. Hometown: Posted at Mar 03 2015 01:23 PM | Updated as of Mar 03 2015 09:23 PM. And Rovilson makes this promise to viewers of the show, "We promise you the most animated, exciting, lovable, huggable and most fun team on The Amazing Race Asia.". The cave is hosted by a quartet of hosts – Erwan Heusaff, Stephen Ku, Marc Nelson, and Rovilson Fernandez – that features a guest each week (usually a woman). The placement listed in the top row reflect the order teams arrived at the leg's halfway point. Both TV hosts by day, Rovilson also works as a magazine editor while Marc is a model, whose face, and rather well toned body, has graced the cover of many magazines. He was born in September 26, 1973 in the US Naval base in Sasebo, Japan. [2][3] He graduated with a Science Degree in human geography, a course similar to social anthropology. This is one team with the two flamboyant individuals, who dish out a mixture of comedy and ego with a ton of sass. The Amazing Race Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. As for public places, I like the green areas like the Greenbelt area. ), it's very quiet and the air is clean. Marc and Rovilson: My home! Such is the basis of a friendship that started with a mutual friend 4 years ago, which showed both men that they were not that different, as both love a good laugh, and share an equally wicked sense of humor. Marc Saw Nelson, better known as Marc ... Nelson and his "best buddy", Rovilson Fernandez are most noted for competing in the second season of the AXN reality show, The Amazing Race Asia. ... How Marc, Rovilson bagged 'Asia's Got Talent' gig. Legs Competed: Other pageants, awards nights and events are constantly being added to his roster.[1][2][6][7]. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. A laughing Marc believes he has that title in the bag. National Ambassadors. Why are Rovilson and Marc Nelson called 'assholes' in the Amazing Race, Asia? First all-male team to reach the final three. The first season of the show was hosted by Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez; while the judges are Anggun, David Foster, Melanie C, and Vanness Wu for the first season. He is the eldest of four children. He took on the ramp, graced billboards and print ads, and appeared on TV commercials. There aren't that many within Manila. His mother has Anglo-Burmese blood, born in Scotland and raised in Burma and Thailand, while his father is of Burmese Chinese origin but migrated to Australia. Best buddies Even before the race, Rovilson is very sure that his Aussie buddy will do something disappointing during the competition while Marc is deathly afraid that his American friend will show his true nature in the competition, which happens to be constantly late for everything. So, given their sharp wit, outgoing personality and an ability to dish out as well as they can take, who is the better TV host between the two of them? "But I've learned to accept him as a friend, even with his faults. Nelson, too, is currently a sponsor for World Vision, an organization that finances the education of children from marginalized sectors worldwide. The two well-known fitness and television personalities were recently chosen by the World Wide Fund for Nature to serve as the country's first National Ambassadors. ABS-CBN News. Marc: 6Rovilson: 6 AXN announced that the Philippines-based TV personalities Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez will reunite once again on the channel as hosts of the inaugural season of the talent search series “Asia’s Got Talent,” set to launch this March. He has hosted the Elite Model Search, Manhunt International, Miss Teen Philippines, Mutya ng Pilipinas as well as the Miss Earth beauty pageant on more than one occasion. Hometown: Philippines. The country’s eligible bachelors and Amazing Race’s Philippine pride Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez scored another victory for the country and a … It involves arranging of flags of the countries they had visited. As Marc puts it with a straight face, "I've got hair.". 8 [1][2][6][3] In March 2015, the duo partnered again as hosts for Asia's Got Talent, also on AXN. ", A sly Rovilson counters, "As long as you promise not to bring your stunt double." They are simply gorgeous. Notes: Sports host and model Marc Nelson recently announced on his Instagram page that he and his friend Rovilson Fernandez are the newest hosts of Asia’s Got Talent, that will soon be airing on AXN. They hold the record for the most consecutive leg placing, finishing 1st from leg 2 to leg 8 and again in leg 11. Occupation: TV Host and Model Team Profile Bromance Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez's bromance often … From the get-go, the combination of Marc and Rovilson, is a potent mixture that cannot be taken seriously.
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