Marlon Manalo but eventually losing to Warren Kiamco. Weeks later, he competed in the Tirador Ten-ball Tournament. Again, he made it to the finals but lost to Ramil Gallego. The first pool tournament he won in the Philippines was the Corporate Billiards League, a tournament where a team of 3 players plays against another 3 in match. All the players were local but Marcus Chamat, a pool specialist from Sweden, was in contention. Nicknamed "Marvelous", the unassuming Manalo was definitely the surprise package of the 2004 WPC as he beat Yang Ching-shun, Francisco Bustamante and Efren Reyes in successive matches before losing
Kipp Marcus 2000. The movie was distributed in the United States, Europe and Asia and received favorable reviews. During 2000–2003 Marcus wrote television pilots for Imagine Entertainment, Warner Bros, Fox and NBC. More recently, Marcus wrote screenplay about Buster Keaton. Kipp Marcus Kipp Marcus (born January 19, 1970) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and digital media executive. He is best known for his role as the oldest brother Kip Cleaver on the revival television series "The New Leave It To Beaver". He has also received critical acclaim for his screenwriting and acting in the film "Let It Snow." Kipp Marcus was