Ronnie Liang
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Ronnie Liang | |
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Birth name | Ronnie de Guzman Liang |
Born | Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines |
Genres | Ballad |
Occupation(s) | Singer, performer, actor, model, pilot |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Universal, Viva |
Website | www |
Ronnie de Guzman Liang is a Filipino singer, actor, model, and influencer. He is also an Army Reservist and a licensed private pilot.[1]
In 2019, he completed training at APG International Aviation Academy, and finished his ceremonial first solo flight. In 2021, he earned his Private Pilot License.[2]
Liang recently completed his commercial pilot and instructor training at the Pilipinas Space and Aviation Academy Incorporated. In August, 2022, Liang earned his Master's degree Management, Major in National Security and Administration from the Philippine Christian University.[3]He is currently pursuing his Doctor of Philosophy in Development Administration with a Major in Security Development at Philippine Christian University.[4]
He was a finalist of the popular reality-talent search franchise in the Philippines, Pinoy Dream Academy. He was the second runner-up next to Jay-R Siaboc and grand star dreamer Yeng Constantino. He sang the popular OPM hit "Ngiti" and was once a mainstay of ABS-CBN's Sunday variety show ASAP 08.
He also served as one of the "JukeBosses"/Judges of TV5's Sing Galing.
In 2022, Liang founded the Ronnie Liang Project Ngiti Foundation Inc. with the aim of providing assistance to people, particularly children with cleft lip and cleft palate.
Biography
[edit]Liang is the youngest of a low-income family's seven children. Working at a fast-food restaurant and a video store while attending Holy Angel University in his birthplace of Angeles, Pampanga, he paid his way through college. He earned a BS in Education with majors in physics, chemistry, and biology.
In March, 2022, Liang was promoted Philippine Army first lieutenant, having been a Philippine Army Reserve Command reservist since 2020.[5]
Career
[edit]Liang started working part-time as a ramp model until his manager discovered that Liang could sing and encouraged him to join singing contests. Among these was the Pinoy Pop Superstar.
Liang then joined Pinoy Dream Academy and made it past the initial screening as one of the 20 scholars to study within the academy. After a few months, Ronnie made it to the Honor's List of Six and ended up as PDA's second runner-up.[citation needed]
Liang now is being managed by Viva Artist Agency.
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]Television | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Network |
2024 | Abot-Kamay na Pangarap | Dr. Maniago | GMA Network |
2021 | Sing Galing! | Himself / Judge | TV5 |
2020 | Wowowin | Himself / Performer | GMA Network |
2019 | Ghost Adventures | Sari-Sari Channel / TV5 / Cignal TV | |
2016 | Ang Kasambahay | ||
Just Duet[broken anchor] | Himself / Performer | GMA Network | |
2015 | From the Beautiful Country | Sari Sari Channel / TV5 / Cignal TV | |
2010–2013 | Party Pilipinas | Himself / Performer | GMA Network |
2009 | Wowowee | ABS-CBN | |
2008 | I Love Betty La Fea | Enrique | |
2007 | Your Song: Salamat | ||
2007–2010 | ASAP | Himself / Performer | |
2006 | Pinoy Dream Academy | Himself / Second Runner-up | |
2005 | Pinoy Pop Superstar | Himself / Finalist / Disqualified | GMA Network |
Film
[edit]Movies | ||||
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Year | Title | Role | Film Production | |
2005 | Ako Legal Wife | Drake | Regal Entertainment | |
2014 | Esoterika Maynila | Mario | T-Rex Films | |
2017 | Fan Girl Fan Boy | Mr. Gun | Viva Films | |
100 Tula Para Kay Stella | ||||
2018 | Petmalu | Red Nine Entertainment | ||
Abay Babes | Brent | Viva Films | ||
Maria | ||||
2019 | #Jowable |
Discography
[edit]Solo albums
[edit]No. | Album information |
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1
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Ronnie Liang: Ang Aking Awitin
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2 | Ronnie Liang
Released 2007 Released by Universal Records
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3
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Ronnie Liang: May Minamahal
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4 | Ronnie Liang Songs of Love
-Released 2014 -Released by Universal Records
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5 | Ronnie Liang 12
-Released 2018 -Released by Viva Records
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Singles
[edit]![]() | This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (October 2022) |
Year | Title | Peak (Radio Stations) |
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2007 | "Ngiti" | 1 |
"Gusto Kita" | 1 | |
2008 | "Ikaw" | - |
2013 | "Akala Mo" | - |
2016 | "'Di Mo Man Sabihin" | |
2016 | "Pakisabi na Lang" | |
2016 | "Miss Kita Kung Christmas" | |
2017 | "Iingatan Ka" | |
2019 | "Ligaya" | 1 |
2019 | "Yakap" | 3 |
2019 | "Sa Paskong Darating" | |
2019 | "Liwanag" (Ronnie Liang/Sarah Geronimo) | |
2023 | "Kailangan Kong Gawin" (Ronnie Liang) |
Music videos
[edit]- "Ngiti"
- "Gusto Kita" (original Indonesian pop song by the late Indonesian pop jazz singer Utha Likumahuwa in 1987, later translated into a Tagalog song by Gino Padilla in 1991, also covered by Angeline Quinto)
- "Ikaw"
- "Akala Mo"
- "May Minamahal" (original by Hajji Alejandro)
- "Beginning Today"
- "Oh Holy Night"
- "Liwanag"
- "Hiling"
- "Miss Kita Kung Christmas" (original by the late Susan Fuentes)
- "Looking Through the Eyes of Love"
- "Tila"
- "Ligaya"
- "Yakap"
- ”Para Sa Bayan”
Concerts
[edit]- PDA Top 6 Dream Concert Tour: January 2007
- PDA Top 6 Dream Concert World Tour: April 2007
- US Tour: July – August 2007
- "Triple Dare Music" – September 27 at the Music Museum[6]
- LoveXRomance – November 8, 2019 at the Music Museum | Special Guests: Sarah Geronimo, Ella Cruz and Janine Teñoso
- LoveXRomance-Dinner for a Cause - February 11, 2023 at Solano Hotel in Lipa, Batangas | Special Guests: Queenay, Carmela Lorzano and Janette Mamino
Awards and nominations
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Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results | |
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2007 | ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards | Pop Male Performance on a Music Video of the Year | "Gusto Kita" | Won | |
Pop Song of the Year | "Ngiti" | Won | |||
PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best New Male TV Personality | ASAP '07 | Won | ||
2008 | Awit Awards | Best Performance by a Duet | "Ang Aking Awitin" with Nikki Gil | Nominated | |
2016 | Gawad Pasado | Best Actor | Esoterika Manila | Won | |
2019 | PMPC Star Awards for Music | Male Recording Artist of the Year | "Ligaya" | Nominated | |
2022 | Gold Record Award | 1st Debut Album | "Ang Aking Awitin(My Songs)" | April 2008[citation needed] | |
2022 | Gold Record award | 2nd album | MAY MINAMAHAL (Loving Someone) | under viva records (November 2013)[citation needed] | |
2022 | Military Service Awards | Meritorious Achievement Medal (MAM), Military Merit Medal (2x), Military Commendation Medal, Disaster Achievement Relief & Rehabilitation, Operation (DRO) Ribbon and Presidential Unit Citation Badge | |||
2022 | Asia's Pinnacle Awards | Asia's Most Phenomenal& Influential Singinging Icon of All Time | |||
2023 | Gawad Filipino | Hero of the Year 2023 | |||
2023 | Asia's Modern Hero | Heroes Remarkable Star Icon & Singer of All Time |
• Meritorious Achievement Medal (MAM) • Military Merit Medal (2x) • Military Commendation Medal • Disaster Achievement Relief & Rehabilitation • Operation (DRO) Ribbon. • Presidential Unit Citation Badge • Hero of the Year 2023- Gawad Filipino • Heroes Remarkable Star Icon & Singer of All Time-Asia's Modern Hero 2023 • Asia's Most Phenomenal and Influential Singing Icon of All Time - Asia's Pinnacle Awards 2022 • Asia’s Influential and Renowned Model and Singer for Entertainment Industry (Asia’s Influential Leader Awards 2024)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Santiago, Jay-r (November 10, 2022). "Ronnie Liang Receives Offer to Do 'Adult Movies', Here's His Response". PhilNews. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ Malig, Kaela (May 7, 2021). "Ronnie Liang receives pilot license, fulfills childhood dream". GMA Integrated News. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ Hsia, Heidi (August 29, 2022). "Ronnie Liang is now a Master's degree holder". yahoo.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ Basina, Carby (July 4, 2023). "Ronnie Liang is back to student life as he pursues a PhD". GMA Integrated News. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ "Ronnie Liang promoted to 1st lieutenant in the Philippine Army". GMA Integrated News. March 11, 2022. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ a b "Ronnie Liang promotes debut CD 'Ang Aking Awitin'". ABS-CBN News. October 14, 2008.
External links
[edit]- 21st-century Filipino male singers
- Living people
- Musicians from Quezon City
- Filipino people of Chinese descent
- Male actors from Angeles City
- Kapampangan people
- Singers from Pampanga
- Male actors from Rizal
- Filipino Protestants
- Pinoy Dream Academy participants
- Star Magic
- Viva Artists Agency
- Viva Records (Philippines) artists