Aquino started his showbiz career as a child actor and rose to popularity as a teen actor during the late 90s to the early 2000s. Formerly an exclusive contract star of ABS-CBN's Star Magic, he also appeared in some shows of rival station GMA Network as a contract artist under GMA Artist Center. As of 2012, he exclusively works for ABS-CBN again. He dated former on-screen love team Angelica Panganiban during their teens and remained friends after their break-up. Aside from Panganiban, Aquino previously dated Camille Prats and Maja Salvador. As of 2018, Aquino and Panganiban teamed up again on-screen.
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|
| 2018 | Playhouse | Dr. Harold Miguel | ABS-CBN |
| 2017—2018 | Ika-6 na Utos | Arnold Salazar-Ferrer | GMA Network |
| 2017 | The Better Half | Marco Saison | ABS-CBN |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Makeup | Mike |
| 2016 | Ipaglaban Mo: Witness | Kevin |
| FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Marlon Aguilar |
| We Will Survive | Pocholo Rustia |
| 2015 | Wansapanataym: Kenny Kaliwete | SPO1 Carlos |
| Ipaglaban Mo: Buhay Mo o Buhay Ko? | Samuel |
| FlordeLiza | Arnold Magsakay |
| 2014 | Give Love on Christmas: The Gift Giver | Eric Aguinaldo |
| Dream Dad | young Eliseo Javier |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wedding Gown | Hazzy Go |
| Ipaglaban Mo: Kaya Ba Kitang Itakwil? | Florante |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Lipstick | Andres |
| 2013–2014 | Annaliza | Marcus "Makoy" Diaz |
| 2013 | Maalaaala Mo Kaya: Rosas | Fred |
| Carlo J. Caparas' Dugong Buhay | teen Simon Bernabe |
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pulang Laso | Kevin |
| Wansapanataym: Ang Monito Ni Monica | Pungkoy |
| 2011 | Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum | Ethan | TV5 |
| 2010 | Diva | Joe | GMA Network |
| Panday Kids | Elvin |
| 2009 | Sine Novela: Tinik Sa Dibdib | Ruden |
| Sine Novela: Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? | Philippe "Phil" Bautista |
| Daisy Siete | Larry |
| Totoy Bato | Teen Totoy |
| 2008 | Sine Novela: Maging Akin Ka Lamang | Ernie Balboa | GMA Network |
| Rakista | Caloy Eugenio | TV5 |
| 2007 | Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang:Ang Kastilyong Bakal | Prinsipe Agaton | GMA Network |
| SiS | Himself |
| Sine Novela: Sinasamba Kita | Oscar |
| Your Song Presents: Carry My Love | Francis | ABS-CBN |
| 2006–2007 | Makita Ka Lang Muli | Leo | GMA Network |
| 2006 | Maynila | Nestor |
| Your Song Presents: Ikaw Pa Rin | Abel | ABS-CBN |
| Your Song Presents: Perslab | Chris dela Cuesta |
| Bituing Walang Ningning | Norman "Oman" Fidel Gonzales |
| My Guardian Abby | Larry | QTV
(now GMA News TV) |
| 2005 | Ganda ng Lola Mo | Guest |
| 2004–2005 | Krystala | Giwal | ABS-CBN |
| 2003 | Ang Tanging Ina | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo |
| 2002–2003 | Berks | Aries |
| 2001 | Karen's World | Farmer Boy | PTV 4 |
| 2001–2002 | Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka | Eman dela Cruz | ABS-CBN |
| 2000–2001 | Pahina | Balt / Baltazar |
| 1999–2002 | G-mik | Justin "Jun-Jun" Dela Cruz |
| 1998–1999 | Cyberkada | Himself |
| 1995–1998 | Kaybol (Ang Bagong TV) |
| 1995-2006; 2012–present | ASAP |
| 1995–1996 | Familia Zaragoza | Miguel Lagrimas |
| 1993–2001 | Star Drama Presents | ????? |
| 1992–1995 | Ang TV | Himself |
| Year | Title | Role | Production |
| 2019 | Ulan | Peter | Viva Films |
| 2018 | Exes Baggage | Nix | Black Sheep Productions, Star Cinema |
| Ang Batang Heneral | Col. Vicente Enriquez | TBA Studios, Artikulo Uno Productions, and Globe Studios |
| Meet Me in St. Gallen | Jesse | Spring Films, Viva Films |
| 2017 | Throwback Today | Primo Jose Lacson | Cinema One Originals |
| Bar Boys | Erik | TropicFrills Film Productions |
| 2016 | Always Be My Maybe | Bernard | Star Cinema |
| 2015 | Heneral Luna | Col. Vicente Enriquez | TBA Productions and Artikulo Uno Productions |
| 2013 | Alamat ni China Doll | Antonio | Cinema One Originals
Phoenix Features |
| Porno | ????? | Cinemalaya
Phoenix Features |
| Death March | Claudio | Forward Group
Phoenix Features |
| 2012 | Shake, Rattle & Roll 14 | Rex | Regal Films |
| Mater Dolorosa | ????? | Cinema One Originals
Phoenix Features |
| Amorosa: The Revenge | Jerry | Star Cinema
Skylight Films |
| Diablo | ????? | Cinemalaya Foundation
Sampaybakod Productions
Cinelarga |
| 2011 | Enteng Ng Ina Mo | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema
M-Zet Productions
OctoArts Films |
| I-Libings | JC | Cinemalaya Foundation
Brainchild Studios
Digital Fusion |
| Tumbok | Ronnie | Viva Films
Palm Asia Manila Corporation |
| 2010 | Ang Tanging Ina Mo Rin (Last na 'To!) | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema |
| White House | Benjie | Regal Films |
| Mahilig | ????? | Sunflower Films International |
| Working Girls | Tobs | Viva Films
GMA Films
Unitel Pictures |
| 2009 | Nandito Ako Nagmamahal Sa'Yo | Maga Flores | Regal Films |
| 2008 | Ang Tanging Ina Ninyong Lahat | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema |
| Baler | Gabriel Reyes | Viva Films |
| Carnivore | Lino Lucero | Reality Entertainment |
| 2005 | Tuli | Nanding | Viva Films |
| Sa Aking Pagkagising Mula sa Kamulatan (Awaken "US Release") | Rey | Une Bloc |
| 2004 | My Love | Young Michael | MAQ Productions
Regal Films |
| 2003 | Ang Tanging Ina | Dimitri "Tri" Montecillo | Star Cinema |
| 2002 | Jologs | Party Guest |
| 2001 | Bagong Buwan | Rashid | Bahaghari Productions
Star Cinema |
| Minsan May Isang Puso | Boyet Palacios | Regal Films
Available Light Production |
| 2000 | Sugatang Puso | Sonny |
| Daddy O! Baby O! | Odi | Star Cinema |
| 1999 | Alyas Pogi 3 | Paris |
| Kahapon, May Dalawang Bata | Marlito | Reyna Films |
| 1998 | Hiling | ????? | Star Cinema
Available Light Production |
| Bata, Bata… Pa'no Ka Ginawa? | Ojie | Star Cinema |
| 1997 | I Do, I Die! Dyos Ko Day | Carlo Mendiola |
| Kokey | Bong |
| 1996 | Magic Temple | Young Jubal ???? |
| Ang TV The Movie: The Adarna Adventure | ????? |
| Cedie | Ray |
| Awards and Nomination |
|---|
| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results |
|---|
| 2016 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Drama Supporting Actor | We Will Survive | {{nom}} |
| 2015 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Flordeliza | {{nom}} |
| 2014 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Single Performance by an Actor | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wedding Gown | {{nom}} |
| 2013 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Supporting Actor of the Year | Mater Dolorosa (2012) | {{won}} |
| Gawad Urian Award | Best Supporting Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktor) | {{nom}} |
| Young Critics Circle | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | Porno | {{won}} |
| PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Supporting Actor | Annaliza | {{nom}} |
| Best Single Performance by an Actor | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pulang Laso | {{won}} |
| 2011 | FAMAS Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) (2010) | {{nom}} |
| 2009 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Actor of the Year | Carnivore (2008) | {{nom}} |
| Young Critics Circle | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | Baler (2008) | {{nom}} |
| Golden Screen Movie Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role (Drama) | Carnivore (2008) | {{nom}} |
| 2008 | Cinemanila International Film Festival | Best Actor | {{won}} |
| 2007 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Drama Actor in TV | Sine Novela: Sinasamba Kita | {{nom}} |
| 2006 | Gawad Urian Award | Best Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangunahing Aktor) | Sa Aking Pagkakagising Mula sa Kamulatan (2005) | {{nom}} |
| Golden Screen Movie Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Drama) | {{won}} |
| PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Single Performance by an Actor | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Scapular | {{won}} |
| 2003 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Single Performance by an Actor | Tanging Yaman, The Series: Sa Kandungan Mo Inay | {{won}} |
| 2002 | Young Critics Circle | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | Minsan May Isang Puso (2001) | {{nom}} |
| Gawad Urian Award | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role | {{nom}} |
| 32nd Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation | Prince of RP Movies | {{won}} |
| PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Best Supporting Actor | Bagong Buwan | {{won}} |
| 2000 | FAMAS Awards | Best Child Actor | Kahapon, May Dalawang Bata (1999) | {{nom}} |
| Gawad Urian Award | Best Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangunahing Aktor) | {{won}} |
| 1999 | FAP Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Bata, Bata… Pa'no Ka Ginawa? (1998) | {{won}} |
| FAMAS Awards | Best Child Actor | {{won}} |
| Gawad Urian Award | Best Supporting Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktor) | {{nom}} |
| PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Child Performer of the Year | {{won}} |