Kokoy de Santos

Ronald Marquez de Santos Jr.[3] (born May 15, 1998), known professionally as Kokoy de Santos, is a Filipino actor, singer, dancer, and commercial model. His movie Fuccbois was an official entry to 15th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival that gave him a break in to acting.[4]

Kokoy de Santos
De Santos in 2020
Born
Ronald Marquez de Santos Jr.

(1998-05-15) May 15, 1998
General Trias, Cavite, Philippines
Alma materInstitute of Culinary and Kitchen Services
Occupation
  • Actor
  • singer
  • dancer
  • commercial model
Years active2011–present
Agent
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Parents
  • Ronald de Santos (father)
  • Chenie Marquez de Santos (mother)
Relatives
  • Kai de Santos (sister)
  • Gel de Santos (brother)
WebsiteKokoy de Santos on Instagram De Santos Video on YouTube

In May 2020, he was cast as one of the main actors in the series, Gameboys. Produced by The IdeaFirst Company,[5] it is a boys love (BL) series in the Philippines that tackles the story of two young boys who found each other online amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. He plays the role of Gavreel Alarcon alongside Elijah Canlas who plays the role of Cairo Lazaro, a famous online game streamer, in this thirteen-part web series.

Filmography

Web series

YearTitleRole
2020Gameboys Gavreel Alarcon (Main Role)
Oh, Mando! Armando "Mando" Deputado, Jr. (Main Role)

Television

Year Title Role Network
2021–present Pepito Manaloto: Ang Unang Kuwento Patricio "Patrick" Generoso GMA Network
2020 Stay-In Love Mon TV5
Sunday Noontime Live!Himself (guest)
Eat Bulaga!GMA Network
I Am UJarrediWant
Maalaala Mo Kaya: MedalJosephABS-CBN
Ipaglaban Mo!Manny
2019Maalaala Mo Kaya: DivetJerry
The Killer BrideMarvin Cruz
2018Ngayon at Kailanman Carl
Maalaala Mo Kaya: DalandanLong-long (Uncredited)
Alamat Ng AnoStudent (Uncredited) (Episode 1)
Maalaala Mo Kaya: LaptopCharles
Maalaala Mo Kaya: OrasanLorenzo
Pusong LigawCaloy
2017Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tape RecorderVon
2016Pinoy Boyband SuperstarContestant
The Greatest LoveLuis
2015Oh My G!Carlos Miguel "Micoy" Arellano
#ParangNormal ActivityGinoTV5
2013My Husband's LoverJacksonGMA Network
KidlatAlvinTV5
2011FutbolilitsMercury "Merc" AlmodovarGMA Network

Film

Year Title Role Production Company Notes
2021 Gameboys: The Movie Gavreel Alarcon The IdeaFirst Company
2020 How to Die Young in Manila TBA Short Film (Busan International Film Festival)
2019 Hellcome Home Terrence (Support Role)
2019 Fuccbois Miko (Main Role)
2018 Signal Rock Gabs (Support Role)
2016 Die Beautiful Miko (Support Role)
2015 Kid Kulafu Robert (Support Role)
2014 Tumbang Preso (In The Can) Carlo (Main Role)
2013 Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel Theater Audience (Support Role)
2013 Bromance: My Brother's Romance Teen Brando / Teen Brandy (as Ronald de Santos Jr.) (Support Role)

Awards and nominations

Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) / work(s) Result Ref.
RAWR Awards 2020 Beshie Ng Taon "I Am U" Nominated [6]
PUSH Music Awards Push Breakthrough Star of 2020 "Himself" Nominated [7]

References

  1. "Welcome to The IdeaFirst Company -". Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  2. Acar, Aedrianne. "Kokoy de Santos is the newest talent of Sparkle GMA Artist Center". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  3. Lando, Roy (July 24, 2019). "Kokoy De Santos Biography, Latest Movies". PeoPlaid. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  4. "IN PHOTOS: Meet the BL actors who made Pinoy viewers feel kilig | GMA Entertainment". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  5. "Welcome to The IdeaFirst Company -". theideafirstcompany.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  6. "VOTE NOW! RAWR AWARDS 2020". lionheartv.net. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  7. "PUSH Awards 2020". push.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
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