Portrait of Paul Ashley Gesmundo

Paul Ashley Gesmundo

Acting

Biography

Paul Ashley Gesmundo (b. 2006) is an actor and filmmaker from Nagcarlan, Laguna currently studying Bachelor of Arts in Film at the University of the Philippines Diliman. As an actor, he defines himself as a "creature actor", taking on monstrous and antagonistic roles that explore the limits of strangeness. However, he also takes on more grounded roles that explore the complexity and depth of real life stories. He is also a voice actor that takes on a variety of voiceover roles, ranging from narration to character work. As a filmmaker, his works mainly revolve around topics of mental health, love, fantasy, and the merge of romanticism and real stories. He is interested in works that explore human experiences in romantic, fantastical, and strange ways. He also writes poetry and other literary works under the pseudonym "Eros" on Instagram, his writings mainly focusing on the concepts of love, yearning, and childhood.

Born: April 26, 2006

Place of Birth: Nagcarlan, Laguna, Philippines

Known For

Filmography

2025
The Man of the Sea

as The Man of the Sea / The Poet (voice) (uncredited)

2025
Matsalab

as Young Stunna

2025
Q.I.A.

as Crew/Paminta

2024
Passion Fruit

as Professor (voice) (uncredited)

2024
A Noble's Wheel

as The Hazer / Dark Figure

2022
How Are You?

as Paul / Teacher (voice)