Ryan Agoncillo

Kristoffer Lou Gonzales Agoncillo (born April 10, 1979), is a Filipino actor, model, singer, photographer, and TV host.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Gonzales and the surname or paternal family name is Agoncillo.
Ryan Agoncillo
Agoncillo in 2008
Born
Kristoffer Lou Gonzales Agoncillo

(1979-04-10) April 10, 1979
Manila, Philippines
OccupationHost, singer, model, actor, photographer
Years active1998–present
AgentGMA Network (1998–2001, 2009–present)
ABS-CBN (2002–2009)
TV5 (2008–2013)
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Spouse(s)
Judy Ann Santos (m. 2009)

Career

Agoncillo started as a model at the age of fifteen, beginning as one of the early Penshoppe's Club Pen models. 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 @ 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 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 Corporation 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 (now TV5) before it was moved to GMA Network and rebooted into Pinoy Idol.

In August 2008, he began hosting TV5's Talentadong Pinoy, which showcases Filipino undiscovered talents.[1] He also hosted Endemol's Pinoy Fear Factor which aired on ABS-CBN. Pinoy Fear Factor was shot entirely in Argentina.[2]

On October 24, 2009, Agoncillo returned to GMA Network and began hosting the country's longest running noontime show, Eat Bulaga!.[3]

From April 2010 to February 2011, Agoncillo co-hosted the noontime musical variety show P.O.5 on TV5.[4]

For his hosting stints in Eat Bulaga! and Talentadong Pinoy, Agoncillo became a four-time awardee of the Aliw Award for Best Male Emcee, for which he won consecutively from 2007 to 2010. In 2010, he was elevated to the Hall of Fame.[5]

Agoncillo hosted a game show called Picture! Picture! which premiered on November 23, 2013 on GMA Network, the show aired for 28 weeks ending on June 15, 2014.[6]

In 2015, Agoncillo was announced as the host of Cash Cab Philippines, the Philippine edition of the game show format Cash Cab. The show will air 13 episodes on AXN Asia from December 22.[7]

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 starred in the ABS-CBN television series, 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 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).

Agoncillo appeared in Lady Dada on TV5 in 2010.

Agoncillo returned to acting again this time in GMA with My Husband's Lover as his very first television series on the network appearing in a minor role (also in a last week of the drama series), with his co-stars Carla Abellana and Dennis Trillo in 2013, and in Ismol Family from 2014 to 2016, also with Carla Abellana.

Personal life

Ryan announced his engagement to actress Judy Ann Santos. They confirmed their engagement on June 19, 2008.[8]

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.[9]

Agoncillo and his wife are now parents to daughter Johanna Louis (Yohan) and son Juan Luis (Lucho). In June 2015, Santos and Agoncillo both announced that they are currently expecting a third child. A daughter named Juana Luisa (Luna) was born in 2016.[10]

Photography

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

Motoring

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.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleProduction
2013Ano ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap?AndreFilm Development Council of the Philippines, Singeng Pambansa, Largarista Productions
2011My House Husband: Ikaw Na!RodrigoOctoArts Films
2008Iskul Bukol: 20 years AfterCambodian tour guide/HimselfAPT Entertainment, MZet Productions, OctoArts Films
2007My Kuya's WeddingJeffRegal Entertainment
Sakal, Sakali, SakloloJedStar Cinema
OuijacameoGMA Films, Viva Films
2006Kasal, Kasali, KasaloJedStar Cinema
2005KutobCarloCanary Films
Umaaraw, UmuulanPaoloHeaven's Best Entertainment

Television
YearTitleRole / EpisodesNetwork
2019Eat Bulaga Lenten Special: BulawanErwinGMA Network
2018Eat Bulaga Lenten Special: PamilyaPaco
2017Kapatid: Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special 2017Aldo
2016Pepito ManalotoJingo Ismol (Crossover character from Ismol Family)
Dalangin ng Ama: Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special 2016PO2 Ramil AbquilanGMA Network – post production
2015Cash Cab PhilippinesHostAXN Asia
Sabado BadooCameo Featured FootageGMA Network
Pinagpalang Ama: Eat Bulaga! Lenten Drama Special 2015EdwardGMA Network – post production
2014–2016Ismol FamilyJingo IsmolGMA Network
2014Anyo ng Pag-Ibig: Eat Bulaga! Lenten Drama Special 2014JuniorGMA Network – post production
Celebrity BluffGuest Celebrity GangnammGMA Network
2013–2014Picture! Picture!Host
2013My Husband's LoverSamuel Ledesma/Sam
2012–2013Talentadong Pinoy WorldwideHostTV5
2013Dancing Nation Philippines: A Talentadong Pinoy Special Edition
2012–2013Talentadong Pinoy Junior
2012Talentadong Pinoy Kids Edition
2010Lady DadaDindo
P.O.5Co-host
May Bukas PaPauloABS-CBN
2009–presentEat Bulaga!Co-hostGMA Network
2009–2010Kuwentong TalentadoHostTV5
George and CecilCecilABS-CBN
2008–2009Pinoy Fear FactorHimself / Host
2009ParekoyAndong
2008–2009PietaRigor
2008–2013Talentadong PinoyHimself / HostTV5
2007–2008YsabellaAlbert Amarillo / Andrew AmarilloABS-CBN
2006Your Song Presents: No Ordinary LoveVarious
Philippine IdolHimself / HostABC-5
Bituing Walang NingningNico EscobarABS-CBN
KomiksEpisode: "Inday Bote"
2004–2005KrystalaMiguel
2003–2006Y SpeakHimself / Host
2001–2010Maalaala Mo KayaVarious
2001–2010ASAPHost
2001–2006Magandang Umaga BayanHimself / Host
2001–2003Review NightCinema One
Kiss the CookStudio 23
Star in a MillionABS-CBN
2001–2002Unang HiritGMA Network
Talk TVABS-CBN
2000–2002BreakfastStudio 23
1999–2000MaynilaVariousGMA Network
1998–1999Mornings @ GMAHimself / Host
1998–2000Campus VideoHimself

Music CDs
YearAlbum titleRecording company
2006Lovespeak – No Ordinary LoveVicor Music
One Heart, One HandSony BMG Music Entertainment

Recordings
  • I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song
  • Ikaw ang Pag-ibig

Awards and recognitions
  • Nominated, Best Actor, 2011 PMPC Star Awards for Movies
  • 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

References
  1. San Diego, Bayani (June 26, 2014). "Ryan Agoncillo: No to 'Talentado' return". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  2. Bonifacio, Julie (August 4, 2008). "Ryan Agoncillo to host "Pinoy Fear Factor," trains for his role in "Pieta"". Philippine Entertainment Portal. GMA New Media. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  3. "Ryan Agoncillo makes good career move to join Eat Bulaga". The Philippine Star. October 28, 2009. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  4. "TV5 launches P.O.5!". Philippine Entertainment Portal. GMA New Media. April 19, 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  5. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (October 19, 2010). "Sarah Geronimo named Entertainer of the Year at the 23rd Aliw Awards". Philippine Entertainment Portal. GMA New Media. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  6. "Ryan Agoncillo prioritizes time with family, hosts 'Picture! Picture!'". Sun.Star. November 19, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  7. "Ryan Agoncillo is Kuya Driver in Cash Cab Philippines". GMA News Online. GMA Network Inc. December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  8. "GMA NEWS.TV, Judy Ann, Ryan confirm their engagement". Gmanews.tv. June 19, 2008. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
  9. Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo Tie the Knot.
  10. "Judy Ann Santos is pregnant". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. June 10, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
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