John Lloyd Cruz

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Philippine actor John Lloyd Cruz is a filipino model, actor, host and sinbger who is popularly known as the Philippine's Box Office King. It was the usual festivities for Saint John the Baptist that is where John Lloyd got his name. His nickname that is only called by his family members and very close friends is IDAN. Philippine celebrity John Lloyd never truly wanted to be an actor because all he wanted was to travel the world as a pilot. During his childhood his Sundays were spent together with his cousins on family gatherings and then tuning in to noon time shows, wherein he would find it terrible seeing celebrities.

Philippine celebrity John Lloyd’s dad’s business, marble selling, wasn’t growing unlike before. Their family—including his two older brothers and his mother were struggling. Since he is a good and obedient boy, he helped his family by joining show business. He was only going around malls when he found himself being chased by his discoverer who was steadfast in bringing him to ABS-CBN.
At 14, he became a member of Star Magic, a talent center of the giant network, and was launched with a group named “Koolits” together with Marc Solis and Baron Geisler. After how many years Philippine actor John Lloyd then separated with the group and made a career for himself. His biggest break could have been his role in Tabing-Ilog, a Filipino version of Dawson’s Creek. He played the role of Rovic, a lost soul but very responsible father, to which he received his first-ever acting award in Star Awards for TV in 2001.

Then there was Kay Tagal Kitang Hinintay, where he blossomed into the kind of powerful and extreme actor that he is right now. He played Yuri Urbida, a young lawyer who was desperately seeking his mother played by Lorna Tolentino while trying to fight for his love for Katrina Argos, well portrayed by Bea Alonzo. The result was phenomenal, toppling all other teleseryes at that time. This also marked a very large fan base for the John Lloyd-Bea loveteam, which led them to a series of other teleseryes, namely, It Might Be You, Ikaw Ang Lahat Sa Akin, Maging Sino Ka Man, Betty La fea.

Philippine actor John Lloyd’s presence is not only felt in TV but in movies as well. He was Enzo in My First Romance, Michael in Now That I Have You, and Manuel in Close to You, and Eric in All About Love. His first mature role could be in Dubai, alongside Aga Muhlach and Claudine Barretto. He may not have an acting award yet his performance was so impressive that majority foresee that it won’t be long before he becomes the next Christopher de Leon.

Philippine celebrity John Lloyd is also becoming a certified commercial and print model for a number of top brands, such as Nescafe, Smart Talk N Text, Silka, Libresse, and Biogesic, where his line “Ingat!” became a common expression among the masses. It was also assumed that he got a million-worth paycheck for it. Lately, he was launched as the newest endorser for Bench, along with Bea Alonzo, who is representing Kashieca.