Summary
Raymond Lauchengco (born November 29, 1964) is a Filipino actor, artist,[1] and singer with roots in musical theater. His foray into showbusiness began at the age of 12 when he played the role of Louis, son of Anna, in the Repertory Philippines staging of The King and I.
Raymond Lauchengco | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 29, 1964 |
| Occupation(s) | singer, actor |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Spouse | Mia F. Rocha (m. 2005) |
| Relatives | Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo (sister) |
Career edit
Lauchengco went on to join mainstream Philippine showbusiness at the age of 18, cementing his reputation as one of the hottest teen idols of the 1980s when he appeared as one of five young male leads in the hugely popular film, Bagets.
Lauchengco was the Philippine representative to the prestigious Tokyo Music Festival in 1987 and has performed in both solo and group concerts in over 25 countries. He is the recipient of the Aliw Award for Best Concert Collaboration for the concert series, The Best of Us, with Ayen Laurel. Raymond has released seven albums, to both critical and commercial success.
On June 23, 1993, he launched the album "New Every Morning" at the Cosmo Bar, and his first album under Dyna Records.[2]
His eighth album, The Promise, released by Viva Records, was released on May 17, 2014.
Filmography edit
Television edit
- That's Entertainment (GMA Network)
- Penthouse on 7 (GMA 7)
- Champoy (RPN 9)
- Germspesyal (GMA 7)
- GMA Supershow (GMA 7)
- Saturday Entertainment (GMA 7)
- RSVP (GMA 7)
- Dance Upon a Time (RJTV 29)
- Penthouse on RJTV (RJTV 29)
- ASAP Natin 'To (ABS-CBN 2)
- StarStruck (GMA 7)
- Wowowee (ABS-CBN 2)
- Pinoy Big Brother (ABS-CBN 2)
- Happy Yipee Yehey! (ABS-CBN 2)
- It's Showtime (ABS-CBN 2)
- MYX Live (MYX Channel)
- Mellow MYX (MYX Channel)
- Celebrity Duets: Philippine Edition (GMA 7)
- Eat Bulaga! (RPN 9; ABS-CBN 2; GMA 7)
- Maalaala Mo Kaya (ABS-CBN 2)
- Sing Galing (TV5)
- Magpakailanman (GMA 7)
- Maynila (GMA 7)
- Bagets: Just Got Lucky (TV5)
- Just Duet (GMA 7)
- The Ryzza Mae Show (GMA 7)
- Tonight with Arnold Clavio (GTV 27)
- Magandang Buhay (ABS-CBN 2, Kapamilya Channel & A2Z 11)
- Tadhana (GMA 7)
- Dear Uge (GMA 7)
Film edit
- First Love (Star Cinema, ABS-CBN Films & Viva Films, 2018) – Dave
- Felix Manalo Story (Viva Films, 2015) - Dominador
- Of All the Things (2012) – Dan
- In Your Eyes (2010) – Ciara and Julia's father
- Ten Little Indians: Part 2 (1996) – Tonton
- Joey Boy Munti, 15 anyos ka sa Muntinlupa (1991)
- Tiny Terrestrial: The Three Professors (1990) – Prof. Paul Cruz
- Remember Me, Mama (1987)
- Bagets 2 (1984) – Arnel
- Hotshots (1984)- Danny
- Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala (1984) – Jun
- Bagets (1984) – Arnel
- Saan Darating ang Umaga? (1983) – Raul
- Cross My Heart (1982) – Ryan
Discography edit
- Raymond (1983)
- Dreamboy (1984)
- Rated R (1988)
- Walang Kupas (1992)
- New Every Morning (1993)
- Bagong Bayani Alay Kay Flor (1995)
- SCE: Raymond Lauchengco (1998)
- Raymond Lauchengco (2005)
- Full Circle (2007)
- The Promise (2014)
Concert events edit
- Phil. Star article: Raymond & Menchu Lauchengco – Sibling Revelry show (Feb 2010) "Sweeney Todd meets Tony Bennett on Valentine's by Bibsy Carballo". The Philippine STAR.
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MYX Music Awards | Favorite MYX Live Performance | — | Nominated[3] |
References edit
External links edit
- Raymond Lauchengco Official Website
- Raymond Lauchengco at IMDb