Film and television star most well known for bringing to life Governor Eduardo Buenavista in the hit television series Pangako Sa 'Yo. Since that breakout role, he has scored recurring roles in Minsan lang kita iibigin, Aryana, and That's My Amboy.
His acting career was sparked in 1986 after he earned roles in the feature films Captain Barbell and Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas.
In addition to starring in numerous television shows, he has also had prominent roles in films like Born To Love You and Felix Manalo.
He is the son of legendary Filipino actors Eddie Gutierrez and Liza Lorena. Because his parents never married, he has eight half siblings from his parents' other relationships. He married singer and actress Glydel Mercado in 2004.
In the 2012 drama series Aryana, he starred opposite Ella Cruz.