Ryan Agoncillo

Ryan Agoncillo
Born Kristoffer Lou Ryan Agoncillo
April 10, 1979 (1979-04-10) (age 32)
Philippines
Occupation Host, Singer, Model, Actor, Photographer
Years active 1998-present
Spouse Judy Ann Santos(2009–present)

Kristoffer Lou Ryan Agoncillo (born April 10, 1979), popularly known as Ryan Agoncillo, is a Filipino Film and Television actor, model, singer, photographer, and TV host.

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Early life

Agoncillo was born on April 10, 1978. Growing up in an upper middle-class family, he attended private schools from elementary to college. He graduated from De La Salle University-Manila with a Bachelor of Arts degree, major in Organizational Communication.

Endorsements

Agoncillo started modeling at the age of fifteen (15). He has appeared in television commercials, most notably:

Hosting

My Amnesia Girl is a 2010 Filipino romantic film starring John Lloyd Cruz and Toni Gonzaga. It is produced and released by Star Cinema and directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina[2] The film is considered as highest grossing Philippine film of 2010. [3]

Agoncillo became one of the original hosts of Mornings at GMA, an early morning variety program of GMA Network. He also hosted Campus Video, a short-lived program shown every Saturday mornings at GMA Network.

He moved to ABS-CBN, and became a co-host in Talk TV, a late morning talk show co-hosted by broadcasters Julius Babao and Christine Bersola-Babao, and actress Janette McBride. Agoncillo was briefly paired with co-host Janet McBride. Rumors spread that the two were exclusively dating for a period of time.

He also hosted Breakfast, an early morning variety program; Star in a Million, with Edu Manzano and Zsa zsa Padilla and Y-Speak, a youth-oriented talk show and debate forum. Both shows are still aired in Studio 23, an ABS-CBN subsidiary. He won his first KBP Golden Dove Awards for his Best Talk Show host in 2005 for Studio 23's Y-Speak.

Agoncillo was the main host of Philippine Idol alongside fellow ABS-CBN actress Heart Evangelista on ABC-5 before it was moved to GMA Network and rebooted into Pinoy Idol.

He returned to hosting with TV5's Talentadong Pinoy, which showcases Filipino undiscovered talents. He also hosts Endemol's Pinoy Fear Factor which airs over ABS-CBN. Pinoy Fear Factor was shot entirely in Argentina.

In 2009, Ryan joined Eat Bulaga!.

Agoncillo is now an Aliw Award Hall of Famer as Best Male Emcee.

Acting

Agoncillo joined the talent cast of ABS-CBN. He is most memorable for playing the love interest of Judy Ann Santos in the television soap opera Krystala. He again appeared with Santos in the movie Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo. He received best actor nominations from different award-giving bodies for his portrayal of a confused newly wed husband in this film. He will be doing a new movie with Judy Ann Santos called Mr. Housewife.

He also played a main cast role in Bituing Walang Ningning, an ABS-CBN soap opera featuring singer-actresses Sarah Geronimo, Angelika dela Cruz, and Zsa Zsa Padilla in the leads.

Agoncillo also played leading roles in independent film projects and television drama shows. He played the distinct roles of a grease-filled beggar and a transvestite in two separate dramatic episodes of Maalaala Mo Kaya, the biographical drama series of ABS-CBN.

He topbilled ABS-CBN teleserye, Ysabella with his long time on-screen partner, Judy Ann Santos.

Agoncillo returns to acting on TV with drama series entitled Pieta airing weekday afternoons over ABS-CBN wherein he portrayed Rigor, a character originally portrayed by the late Ace Vergel.

Agoncillo returns to acting again for his new role in May Bukas Pa (in a final episode) where he plays a media cameraman after his wife Judy Ann Santos also guested in the show (in a different episodes).

Photography

Ryan had a one-man colored photo exhibit at the Glorietta mall sponsored by Fujifilm in 2007. He published a black-and-white photography coffeetable book titled "Ploning - the Making" as a birthday gift to his fiancee, Judy Ann Santos in 2008.

Motoring

Ryan Agoncillo is a motorcycle enthusiast. He is also into drifting. He competes in drifting events with a Nissan Silvia (S13) sponsored by Adidas, Yellow Cab Pizza, Shell and Nexen Tire.

Personal life

Ryan announced his engagement to actress Judy Ann Santos. They confirmed their engagement on June 19, 2008.[1]

After months of speculation, Ryan Agoncillo and Judy Ann Santos got married in a private wedding on the early morning of April 28, 2009, at the San Juan de Nepomuceno Church in San Juan, Batangas, Philippines.[2]

Ryan and Judy Ann Agoncillo are now parents to Johanna Louis (Yohan) and Juan Luis (Lucho).

TV shows

(Year) TV Show Role / Episodes Network / Channel
(2010) Lady Dada himself TV5
(2010–present) P.O.5 Co-Host TV5
(2009–2010) May Bukas Pa Paulo ABS-CBN
(2009–present) Eat Bulaga Co-Host GMA Network
(2009–2010) Kuwentong Talentado Host TV5
(2009) George and Cecil Cecil ABS-CBN
(2008–2009) Pinoy Fear Factor Himself / Host ABS-CBN
(2009) Parekoy Andong ABS-CBN
(2008–2009) Pieta Rigor ABS-CBN
(2008–present) Talentadong Pinoy Himself / Host TV5
(2007–2008) Ysabella Albert Amarillo / Andrew Amarillo ABS-CBN
(2006) Your Song Presents: No Ordinary Love Various ABS-CBN
(2006) Philippine Idol Himself / Host ABC-5
(2006) Bituing Walang Ningning Nico Escobar ABS-CBN
(2001–2010) Maalaala Mo Kaya Various ABS-CBN
(2004–2005) Krystala Miguel ABS-CBN
Komiks Episode: "Inday Bote" ABS-CBN
(2000–2002) Breakfast Himself / Host Studio 23
(2001–2006) Talk TV Himself / Host ABS-CBN
(2003–2006) Y-Speak Himself / Host ABS-CBN
(2001–2003) Star In A Million Himself / Host ABS-CBN
(2001–2006) Magandang Umaga Bayan Himself / Host ABS-CBN
(2001–present) Unang Hirit Himself / Host GMA Network
(2001–2003) Review Night Himself / Host Cinema One
(2001–2003) Kiss the Cook Himself / Host Studio 23
(1999–2000) Maynila Various GMA Network
(1998–1999) Mornings @ GMA Himself / Host GMA Network
(1998–2000) Campus Video Himself GMA Network

| (2011) 100 Days To Heaven || Himself / Guest Cast || ABS-CBN

Movies

Movies Year Role/Character Name
Iskul Bukol: 20 years After 2008 Cambodian tour guide/Himself
Umaaraw, Umuulan 2005 Paolo
My Kuya's Wedding 2007 Jeff
Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo 2007 Jed
Ouija (film) 2007 cameo
Kasal Kasali Kasalo 2006 Jed
Kutob 2006 Carlo

|My Amnesia Girl|| 2010 || Apollo/Pol

Studio album

Year Label Title Track Listing
2007 Prime Music Memories of Love
(Platinum)
Paano
Akalain Ko Ba
Bumibigay
Akala ko'y Para Sa 'Kin
Kung Sakali Man
Ngayon Lang
Tunay Na Iniibig Kita
Hanggang Ngayon Umaasa
Dahil Sa Iyong Pagmamahal
I Cant Afford To Love You Anymore
Mahal Pa Rin Kita
2009 TV5 Records Ikaw: Ryan Agoncillo Muli
Iingatan Ka
Hanggang
Bakit (ft. Saab Magalona)
I Could Never
Softly Saying Sorry
Ikaw

Awards & recognitions

External links

Ryan Agoncillo at the Internet Movie Database

References