Biography
Clifford Bañagale is a Filipino-American actor. He began training in opera at the age of seven and later graduated from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles. His early career included stage roles in regional productions and Equity theatre.
Bañagale is best known for playing Diesel in the 2009 film Brüno. He appeared as Filipino Teen in the 2013 finale of The Office and as Trent in the television series Accidentally on Purpose (2010). He also starred in and produced the 2011 film Busong (Palawan Fate). In 2009 he performed in the stage musical Altar Boyz, which won awards for ensemble cast and choreography at the L.A. Weekly Theater Awards.
