Actor

Nico Santos

April 7, 1979 · Manila, Philippines

Nico Santos is a Filipino-American actor known for portraying Oliver T'sien in Crazy Rich Asians and sales associate Mateo Liwanag in the NBC series Superstore. On December 10, 2018, Santos was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Notable work

7.9
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
as Recorder Theel
7
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
as Oliver T'sien
7.2
2 Broke Girls (2011)
as Barry
5.2
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015)
as Heath
7.9
Wish Dragon (2021)
as Buckley (voice)
7.5
Superstore (2015)
as Mateo Liwanag
6.1
Happiness for Beginners (2023)
as Hugh

Often works with

Constance Wu
2 titles together
Crazy Rich Asians, Wish Dragon
Jimmy O. Yang
2 titles together
Crazy Rich Asians, Wish Dragon
Ronny Chieng
2 titles together
Crazy Rich Asians, Wish Dragon
Ryan Hansen
2 titles together
2 Broke Girls, Night Court
Lauren Ash
2 titles together
Superstore, Not Dead Yet
Colton Dunn
2 titles together
Superstore, The Muppets Mayhem

Full filmography · 19

The Z-Suite
as Doug
2025
St. Denis Medical
as Rene
20246.7
The Muppets Mayhem
as Jackson Cannery
20236.1
Not Dead Yet
as Teddy
20237
Night Court
as Dr. Nitelife
20236.5
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
as Banker Baby Benny (voice)
20227.4
Superstore
as Mateo Liwanag
20157.5
Go-Go Boy Interrupted
as Nick
2014
Mulaney
as Contestant
20144.2
2 Broke Girls
as Barry
20117.2