Kokoy de Santos

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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Marquez and the surname or paternal family name is de Santos.

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

(1998-05-15) May 15, 1998 (age 23)
General Trias, Cavite, Philippines
Alma materInstitute of Culinary and Kitchen Services
Occupation
  • Actor
  • singer
  • dancer
  • commercial model
Years active2011–present
AgentThe IdeaFirst Company, Inc.[1]
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

Ronald Marquez de Santos Jr.[2] (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.[3]

In May 2020, he was cast as one of the main actors in the Netflix series, Gameboys. Produced by The IdeaFirst Company,[4] 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[]

Year Title Role
2020 Gameboys 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 U Jarred iWant
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Medal Joseph ABS-CBN
Ipaglaban Mo! Manny
2019 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Divet Jerry
The Killer Bride Marvin Cruz
2018 Ngayon at Kailanman Carl
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Dalandan Long-long (Uncredited)
Alamat Ng Ano Student (Uncredited) (Episode 1)
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Laptop Charles
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Orasan Lorenzo
Pusong Ligaw Caloy
2017 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tape Recorder Von
2016 Pinoy Boyband Superstar Contestant
The Greatest Love Luis
2015 Oh My G! Carlos Miguel "Micoy" Arellano
#ParangNormal Activity Gino TV5
2013 My Husband's Lover Jackson GMA Network
Kidlat Alvin TV5
2011 Futbolilits Mercury "Merc" Almodovar GMA 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 [5]
PUSH Music Awards Push Breakthrough Star of 2020 "Himself" Nominated [6]

References[]

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