Baste Granfon

Sebastian Benedict Granfon Arumpac (born August 22, 2012 in General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines),[1][2] also known by his nickname Baste Granfon, is a Filipino child actor and television host. He is the youngest host in the present roster of presenters of the longest-running noontime variety show Eat Bulaga!

Sebastian Benedict
Born	Sebastian Benedict Granfon Arumpac August 22, 2012 General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Other names	Bae-by Baste
Occupation	Variety Host, Child actor
Years active	2015–present

Career

He first appeared in Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho on July 19, 2015 as one of the featured segments of the news magazine television show.

He was one of the audience members of The Ryzza Mae Show when Ryzza Mae took a selfie with him. Now he is a co-host of the longest-running noontime variety show in the Philippines, Eat Bulaga!

On August 19, 2017 during his 5th birthday celebration on Eat Bulaga!, Vic Sotto announced that Baste will be dub as the new "Youngest recording Artist" of the country because he will be having his own dance single entitled "Bastelicious", which he performed live on Eat Bulaga![3][4]

Filmography

Television
Year	Title	Role	Network
2015–present	Eat Bulaga!	Himself/host	GMA Network
2015	Ang Pinaka	Himself/Top 10 Sikat Na Online Sensation	GMA News TV
2015	Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho	Himself/guest	GMA Network
2015	Aha!	Himself/guest	GMA Network
2016	Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special: Panata	Luke	GMA Network
2017	Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special: Pagpapatawad	Biboy
2018	Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special: Pamilya
2018	Daig Kayo Ng Lola Ko
2019	Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special: Bulawan
2019	The Gift

Film
Year	Title	Role	Film Production
2018	Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles	Angelo Montenegro	APT Entertainment, CCM Film Productions and M-Zet Productions
2017	Meant to Beh	Riley	APT Entertainment, M-Zet Productions and OctoArts Films

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Work/Nominee	Result	Ref.
2016	3rd PEP List Awards	Pepster's Choice: Child Star of the Year	Eat Bulaga!	Won	[5]
	Push Awards	Push Play: Best Newcomer		Nominated	[6]
	30th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best New Male TV Personality		Nominated	[7]
	ComGuild Academe's Choice Awards	Most Loved Child Endorsers (with Ryzza Mae Dizon)	Himself	Won
2017	9th ComGuild Awards	Most Admired Child Endorser		Won	[8]
	43rd Metro Manila Film Festival	Best Child Performer	Meant to Beh	Won	[9][10]
2018	49th GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards	Most Popular Male Child Performer	Eat Bulaga & Meant to Beh	Won	[11]

See also

• Alden Richards
• AlDub
• Maine Mendoza

References

1. Beltran, Llhonette. "8 fun facts about Baby Baste". pep.ph. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
2. "Meet the cutest three-year-old boy, Baby Baste!". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
3. Acar, Aedrianne (22 August 2017). "READ: Pauleen Luna's heartwarming birthday message to Baeby Baste". GMA Network. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
4. Gil, Baby (25 September 2017). "Moving like this with Bastelicious". PhilStar. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
5. Santiago, Erwin (August 12, 2016). "PEP List Year 3: KathNiel, AlDub, DongYan are Pepsters' Choice Winners!". Philippine Entertainment Portal.
6. "KathNiel, LizQuen lead 2016 PUSH Awards nominees". ABS-CBN News.
7. "FULL LIST: Nominees, PMPC Star Awards for Television 2016". Rappler. October 10, 2016.
8. Padayhag, Michelle Joy (October 2, 2017). "Kapamilya stars win big at ComGuild Media Awards". Cebu Daily News. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
9. "Full List: Winners of the MMFF 2017 Gabi ng Parangal". Rappler. December 27, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
10. "Baeby Baste wins Best Child Performer Award in the MMFF 2017". GMA News Online. December 27, 2017. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
11. Monde, Jeel (May 3, 2018). "Guillermo Foundation Reveals List Of Winners For 49th Box-Office Entertainment Awards". Philippine News. Retrieved May 12, 2018.