Baento
KIKI
ACTOR PROFILE

PROFILE
Actor, Teacher, Stage Manager, Production Manager, Director, Production Designer
Kiki Baento is a registered Civil Engineer from Mapua University and a PETA Senior Artist-Teacher. Her productions in PETA include Walang Aray (nominated for Outstanding Performance By An Actress In A Featured Role for a musical - 2nd Philippine Leaf Awards, Best Supporting Performer In a Musical - Broadway World PH), Mga Kuwento Ni Lola Basyang, A Game of Trolls, Arbol De Fuego, William, FnL, Pamana, D’ Wonder Twins of Boac, Rated:PG, Rak of Aegis, Care Divas and Charot!.
Recently, she played the titular role for DUP’s Kung Paano Nanalo Sa Karera Si Rosang Taba, where she won Outstanding Peformance By An Actress in the 2nd Philippine LEAF Awards.
She was part of Tanghalang Pilipino’s Stageshow, and several plays for Virgin Labfest and other independent theater groups.
She joined the PUM festival in Mindulle Theather in Korea featuring her original one man show Dog Peach, and was part of Kin-Ball, an international collaboration with Kirari Fujimi Theater in Japan.
She is an actor for TV, film and commercials as well. Actor, teacher, director, PD, SM, PM. A versatile artist fluent in Fagalog / Bekinese. Kiki believes she’s an “African-American gay diva” in her past life.
Follow her on IG, Twitter, Tiktok & Youtube: @kikinijelay

