Ryan Agoncillo

Ryan Agoncillo
Born	Kristoffer Lou Ryan Agoncillo April 10, 1979 (1979-04-10) 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.

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.

Showbiz career

Agoncillo started modeling at the age of fifteen (15). He has appeared in various television commercials for a variety of products such as Greenwich Pizza (together with Donita Rose), Sprite, Smart Telecommunication, Emperador Brandy and Swish mouthwash.

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.

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.

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

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

• Anak TV " Awards 2010 - Favorite Anak TV Makabata Star
• "Hall of Fame" Aliw Awards 2010 - Best Male Emcee
• "Anak TV Seal Award" - 2010 with wife Judy Ann Santos
• Winner, Best Talent Show Host - 2009 PMPC Star Awards for TV
• Winner, Male Star Of The Night - 2009 MTRCB TV Awards
• Winner, German Moreno Youth Achievement Award 2008 - FAMAS Awards Night 2008
• Winner, Best Public Affairs Program Host "Y-Speak" - 2007 KBP Golden Dove Awards
• Winner, Best Emcee- 2007, 2008 & 2009 Aliw Awards
• Winner, Most Admired Male TV Personality - 2009 Anak TV Seal Awards
• Nominated, Best Actor for "Kasal...Kasali...Kasalo, FAMAS Awards 2006
• Nominated, Best Supporting Actor for "Kutob", FAP Awards 2006
• Nominated, Best Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangunahing Aktor), Gawad Urian Award 2007
• Outstanding Original Reality Competition Program Host, 8th ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards 2011

External links

Ryan Agoncillo at the Internet Movie Database