Steven Joseph Silva[fn 1] (born November 27, 1986, in Oceanside, California) is a Filipino-American footballer from Team Socceroo FC in the UFL Second Division.
Steven Silva was born in Oceanside, California, to an American father of Portuguese descent and a Filipino-Chinese mother who hails from Davao,[2] where he auditioned for StarStruck.
Enzo Pineda, Diva Montelaba, Sarah Lahbati, and Silva starred in the Philippine drama anthology and romantic television show, Love Bug series in the episode "Exchange of Hearts".
Silva also shared his comedic capabilities as an actor in Bubble Gang and Kaya ng Powers as a guest.
And in October 2010, Silva starred in his first lead man role and his biggest break yet with Rocco Nacino, opposite Kris Bernal, in the afternoon soap, Koreana, as Joshua Lee, a rich bachelor who manages the restaurants of a Korean business tycoon Chang Hee-Jung (portrayed by Eddie Garcia).
Steven had a supporting role in this series but he said that Rocco Nacino and Mark Herras are the perfect lead men since the said show is all about dancing.
He portrayed the role of Stripe in the Young Artists Production's staging of Trina Paulus' novel Hope for the Flowers.
Being a neophyte in the world of musical theater was not an excuse for Steven for he proved to everyone that the role of Stripe suited him perfectly.
[6] Silva was seen in the Filipino teen-oriented drama series, Together Forever, led by Elmo Magalona and Julie Anne San Jose, as Cholo.
[8] In January 2013, Silva became a part of the second epicserye of GMA Network, Indio, with Senator Bong Revilla Jr. as the lead character.
In early 2015, Silva became part of the musical theater, La Cage aux Folles, where he portrayed the role of Jean-Michel.
That was the moment Guevarra told Santi Santamaria, 9 Works Theatrical’s executive producer, that he wanted Silva to portray the said role.
The musical was shown at the Carlos P Romulo Auditorium in RCBC Plaza with Audie Gemora starring as Albin.
[17] Silva started to reside in Quezon City after winning, leaving his family in Sacramento, California, while he continues to pursue his dream of success in the Philippine world of showbiz.