MANILA, Philippines – The long wait is over as GMA Network finally revealed the Kapuso stars who will be part of the live-action adaptation of Voltes V, the "Voltes V: Legacy."
On Monday, February 8, the Kapuso network announced the actors who will play Mark Gordon, Robert “Big Bert” Armstrong and “Little” John Armstrong.
Former StarStruck contestant Radson Flores will play Mark Gordon, singer-actor Matt Lozano will portray the role of "Big Bert" while young Kapuso actor Raphael Landicho will play "Little" John.
All three actors admitted to undergoing several martial arts training for the show.
On Wednesday, the network named the artists who will play Steve Armstrong and Jamie Robinson.
Here's the cast of Voltes V: Legacy on GMA-7
1. Miguel Tanfelix as Steve Armstrong
Miguel Tanfelix will play the character Steve Armstrong, the leader of the Voltes V team. Steve is a marksman, a motocross champion, an ace pilot, and the eldest of the Armstrong brothers. His Volt Machine is the Volt Cruiser.
Miguel is one of GMA's most notable teen actors as he has been with the network since 2004. He began in Starstruck Kids and landed in notable teleseryes such as Mulawin vs Ravena, Sahaya and Kambal, Karibal.
2. Ysabel Ortega as Jamie Robinson
The only female member of the team who pilots the Volt Lander, which forms the feet of Voltes V. She is one of two team members that are completely human, the other being Mark Gordon.
Ysabel used to be with ABS-CBN for four years until he moved to the Kapuso network in 2019. She is the daughter of Senator Lito Lapid with Michelle Ortega.
3. Matt Lozano as Big Bert Armstrong
The second eldest in the Armstrong brothers. Big Bert, whose uniform is dark green, is the pilot of Volt Panzer, the chest of the robot. He is an expert in the Martial Arts. His usual weapon is the bō, a long wooden stick.
This is also Matt's first major project in the networks since he won as Eat Bulaga's grand winner of the singing contest, Spogify.
4. Radson Flores as Mark Gordon
Former Starstruck survivor Radson Flores will play Mark Gordon, the character who pilots the Volt Bomber, which forms the arms of Voltes V. Mark was originally a rodeo rider and uses the whip as his main choice. This will be Radson's first major project since joining GMA.
5. Raphael Landicho as “Little” John Armstrong
The youngest of the Armstrong brothers. He flies Volt Frigate, which form the legs Voltes V. He is an expert in aquatic tactics and robotics.
The villains
1. Martin del Rosario as Prince Zardoz
Award-winning actor Martin del Rosario will play the role of Prince Zardoz, the major antagonist and leader of the Boazanian attack force on Earth. Zardoz is the half-brother of Steve, Big Bert, and Little John.
2. Liezel Lopez as Zandra
StarStruck Season 6 Avenger Liezel Lopez will play Zandra, robotics adviser of the Boazanians and the personal adviser of Prince Zardoz. She later falls in love with Prince Zardoz, and at the end, gives her own life to save the Boazanian prince.
Last January 14, fans got a glimpse of Steve Armstrong, although the face of the actor cannot be identified due to helmet. He could be heard, along with the rest of the members saying the iconic line, "Let's volt in!"
In a 1-minute trailer, the fans were able to catch the image of Voltes V’s headquarters Camp Big Falcon as well as the super electromagnetic machine Voltes V.
Here's the teaser of Voltes V: Legacy:
Mark A. Reyes was hired as the director of the much-awaited television series.
GMA Network acquired the rights to make a live-action adaptation of the Japanese anime TV series through Telesuccess Productions, Toei's Philippine-based licensing company. The original anime was first aired in the Philippines in GMA in 1978 with English dubbing.
— Sally, The Summit Express
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| Radson Flores as Mark, Matt Lozano as Big Bert and Raphael Landicho as "Little” John in Voltes V: Legacy. |
On Monday, February 8, the Kapuso network announced the actors who will play Mark Gordon, Robert “Big Bert” Armstrong and “Little” John Armstrong.
Former StarStruck contestant Radson Flores will play Mark Gordon, singer-actor Matt Lozano will portray the role of "Big Bert" while young Kapuso actor Raphael Landicho will play "Little" John.
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| Radson Flores as Mark, Matt Lozano as Big Bert and Raphael Landicho as "Little” John in Voltes V: Legacy. |
All three actors admitted to undergoing several martial arts training for the show.
On Wednesday, the network named the artists who will play Steve Armstrong and Jamie Robinson.
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| Miguel Tanfelix will play the role of Steve Armstrong while Ysabel Ortega as Jamie Robinson. |
Here's the cast of Voltes V: Legacy on GMA-7
1. Miguel Tanfelix as Steve Armstrong
Miguel Tanfelix will play the character Steve Armstrong, the leader of the Voltes V team. Steve is a marksman, a motocross champion, an ace pilot, and the eldest of the Armstrong brothers. His Volt Machine is the Volt Cruiser.
Miguel is one of GMA's most notable teen actors as he has been with the network since 2004. He began in Starstruck Kids and landed in notable teleseryes such as Mulawin vs Ravena, Sahaya and Kambal, Karibal.
2. Ysabel Ortega as Jamie Robinson
The only female member of the team who pilots the Volt Lander, which forms the feet of Voltes V. She is one of two team members that are completely human, the other being Mark Gordon.
Ysabel used to be with ABS-CBN for four years until he moved to the Kapuso network in 2019. She is the daughter of Senator Lito Lapid with Michelle Ortega.
3. Matt Lozano as Big Bert Armstrong
The second eldest in the Armstrong brothers. Big Bert, whose uniform is dark green, is the pilot of Volt Panzer, the chest of the robot. He is an expert in the Martial Arts. His usual weapon is the bō, a long wooden stick.
This is also Matt's first major project in the networks since he won as Eat Bulaga's grand winner of the singing contest, Spogify.
4. Radson Flores as Mark Gordon
Former Starstruck survivor Radson Flores will play Mark Gordon, the character who pilots the Volt Bomber, which forms the arms of Voltes V. Mark was originally a rodeo rider and uses the whip as his main choice. This will be Radson's first major project since joining GMA.
5. Raphael Landicho as “Little” John Armstrong
The youngest of the Armstrong brothers. He flies Volt Frigate, which form the legs Voltes V. He is an expert in aquatic tactics and robotics.
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| Ready to volt in! Photo Credit: Instagram/Raphael Landicho |
The villains
1. Martin del Rosario as Prince Zardoz
Award-winning actor Martin del Rosario will play the role of Prince Zardoz, the major antagonist and leader of the Boazanian attack force on Earth. Zardoz is the half-brother of Steve, Big Bert, and Little John.
2. Liezel Lopez as Zandra
StarStruck Season 6 Avenger Liezel Lopez will play Zandra, robotics adviser of the Boazanians and the personal adviser of Prince Zardoz. She later falls in love with Prince Zardoz, and at the end, gives her own life to save the Boazanian prince.
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| Congratulations, Martin del Rosario and Liezel Lopez! Photo via Martin's Instagram |
Last January 14, fans got a glimpse of Steve Armstrong, although the face of the actor cannot be identified due to helmet. He could be heard, along with the rest of the members saying the iconic line, "Let's volt in!"
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| Photo Credit: Facebook/Voltes V: Legacy |
In a 1-minute trailer, the fans were able to catch the image of Voltes V’s headquarters Camp Big Falcon as well as the super electromagnetic machine Voltes V.
Here's the teaser of Voltes V: Legacy:
Mark A. Reyes was hired as the director of the much-awaited television series.
GMA Network acquired the rights to make a live-action adaptation of the Japanese anime TV series through Telesuccess Productions, Toei's Philippine-based licensing company. The original anime was first aired in the Philippines in GMA in 1978 with English dubbing.
— Sally, The Summit Express
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