Zoren Legaspi is a Filipino actor and TV director who has appeared in countless films and television shows. He is known for his role as Bagwis in Mulawin, Garam in Majika, Harold Maglayao in Sahaya, and Anselmo Santos in Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit.
Zoren Legaspi comes from a family of Filipino celebrities. His father, Lito Legaspi (1942-2019), and brothers, Kier and Brando, are all actors. His spouse, Carmina Villaroel, is a movie and television actress. They have two children. Outside of his showbiz career, Zoren is a hobbyist for his love of motorcycles.
ZOREN LIM LEGASPI
Full Name: Zoren Lim Legaspi
Nickname: “Zoren”
Birthdate: January 30, 1972 (Age 52)
Birthplace: Manila , Philippines
Residence: Pasig City
Languages Spoken: Filipino, English
Parents:
– Lito Legaspi
– Hershey Legaspi
Siblings:
– Kier Legaspi
– Brando Legaspi
Spouse:
– Carmina Villaroel
Children:
– Cassy Legaspi
– Mavy Legaspi
Profession/Occupation:
– Actor, director, host, film producer
Zoren Legaspi born on January 30, 1972 is a Filipino actor, a television director, host and TV producer. Zoren belongs to a family of celebrities. His father, Lito Legaspi is a veteran actor and brothers Kier and Brandon share a part in the showbiz industry. His wife, Carmina Villaroel, is also an actress and television host. Zoren and Carmina were blessed with twins Cassandra and Maverick who were born in the US.
He was a member of German Moreno’s That’s Entertainment during his younger years and played a leading man to Ruffa Guttierez, a beauty queen and an actress. In year 1995, he was nominated Best Supporting Actor in the Gawad Urian Awards for the film Fatima Buen Story.
Zoren has directed a number of Television shows for GMA such as Fantastikids, Fantastic Man, Wag Kukurap and Atlantika. In 2008, he made a debut being a director for Ultraelectromagnetic Love, a film for Regal Films. He also played supporting and minor roles in Agua Bendita showed in ABS CBN.
He also appeared in a number of television shows on different networks; Habang Kapiling ka, Kakabakaba Adventures, Now and Forever: Ganti, Majika, Princess Charming, Kamandag, All My Life, Sana Ngayong Pasko, Kitchen Battles, Machete, Nita Negrita to name a few.
In Movies, he appeared at Inang Yaya, Pacquiao: The Movie, Mulawin: The Movie, Fantastic Man, Mano Po 2: My Home, The Cory Quirino Kidnap Files, Xtreme Warriors, Hindi Sisiw Ang Kalaban Mo, Testigo, Laban Kung Laban, Baliktaran, Nag-aapoy na Laman, Ang Boyfriend Kong Pari, Elias Marengo: Bayolente and Markado among others. He also appeared in a number of television commercials mostly with his wife and twins as a family for varied commercial products.
Zoren’s first hosting job was with his wife, Carmina Villaroel in Love ni Mister, Love ni Misis. His second hosting job followed at TV5 along with co-hosts Ruffa Guttierrez, Shalala, Christy Fermin and Mo Twister in Paparazzi. In 2011, Zoren was castfor drama with one of the best veteran actresses, Lorna Tolentino and Alice Dixon which was aired on November 2011.
Zoren planned almost everything to surprise Carmina Villaroel into a wedding. It turned out to be a wedding proposal that was followed by a flashmob-style instant wedding. The wedding was covered by ABS-CBN hosted by Boy Abunda in Zoren-Carmina: Always Forever, A Wedding Like No Other. This turned out to be trending all over social media networks and has become the most talked about wedding of the year.
FILMOGRAPHY
- Wooly Booly: Ang Classmate Kong Alien (1989)
- Student Body (1990)
- Tora Tora, Bang Bang Bang (1990)
- I Have 3 Eggs (1990)
- Island of Desire (1990) as Jimmy Boy[12]
- Pido Dida 2: Kasal Na (1991)
- Ipaglaban Mo Ako Boy Topak (1991)
- Pretty Boy Hoodlum (1991)
- Shotgun Banjo (1992)
- Tikboy Tikas at ang Mga Batang Krhoaks (1993)
- Bala at Lipstick (1993)
- Massacre Files (1994)
- Multo in the City (1994)
- Silya Eletrika (1994) Viva Films
- Alyas Boy Ama: Tirador (1994) – Moviestars Production
- Hataw Tatay Hataw (1994)
- The Fatima Buen Story (1995)
- Melencio Magat: Dugo Laban Dugo (1995)
- Kailanman (1996)
- Sandata (1996)
- Duwelo (1996)
- Bandido (1997)
- Baril sa Baril (1997)
- Matang Agila (1997)
- Kung Marunong Kang Magdasal, Umpisahan Mo Na (1997)
- Daniel Eskultor (1997)
- Desperate Hours (1998)
- Kahit Mabuhay Kang Muli (1998)
- The Resort Murders (1998)
- Alyas Big Time (1999)
- Markado (1999)
- Elias Marengo: Bayolente (1999)
- Ang Boyfriend Kong Pari (1999)
- Nag-aapoy Na Laman (2000)
- Baliktaran (2000)
- Laban Kung Laban (2000)
- Testigo (2000)
- Hindi Sisiw ang Kalaban Mo (2001)
- Xtreme Warriors (2001)
- The Cory Quirino Kidnap Files (2002)
- Mano Po 2: My Home (2003)
- Fantastic Man (2004)
- Mulawin: The Movie (2005)
- Pacquiao: The Movie (2006)
- Inang Yaya (2007)
- Isang Araw Lang (2011)
- My Big Bossing’s Adventures (2014)
- Etiquette for Mistresses (2015)
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | Apoy sa Langit | Cesar Monastrial (antagonist) | GMA Network |
2021-2022 | Stories from the Heart: The End of Us | Jeffrey Guevara | |
2020-2021 | Bilangin Ang Bituin Sa Langit | Anselmo Santos | |
Sarap, ‘Di Ba? | Himself | ||
2019 | Sahaya | Harold Maglayao | |
2018 | Kapag Nahati ang Puso | Enrico “Nico/Nick” Del Valle | |
Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na Kwento | Donald | ||
Sirkus | Miguel | ||
2017 | Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Alamat ng Durian | Episode role | |
Ika-6 na Utos | Lyon Muller | ||
Dear Uge | Episode guest | ||
Road Trip | Himself | ||
I Heart Davao | Architect Eugene “Euge” Lumbas | ||
Mulawin vs. Ravena | Bagwis (Archival Footage from the movie). | ||
2016 | Encantadia | Emre | |
Yan Ang Morning! | Himself / Guest | ||
2016-2017 | Till I Met You | Nestor Valderama | ABS-CBN |
2015 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode role | |
Magpakailanman | GMA Network | ||
Marimar | Don Gustavo Aldama | ||
Healing Hearts | Benjie Saavendra | ||
2014-2015 | Forevermore | Alexander “Alex” Grande II | ABS-CBN |
2014 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Skate Board | Episode role | |
2012–13 | Enchanted Garden | Menandro | TV5 |
2011–12 | Glamorosa | Karl Marciano | |
Paparazzi: Showbiz Exposed | Himself / Host | ||
2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Callao Cave | Jerry | ABS-CBN |
Rod Santiago’s The Sisters | Fidel Santiago | TV5 | |
Pepito Manaloto | Jonap | GMA Network | |
Nita Negrita | Arturo | ||
Machete | Malyari | ||
2010 | Kitchen Battles | Host | Q |
Rod Santiago’s Agua Bendita | Luisito Mondigo | ABS-CBN | |
2009-2010 | George and Cecil | Epoy Montalban | |
2009 | Sana Ngayong Pasko | young Ernesto | GMA Network |
All My Life | Romano Estrella | ||
2007–08 | Kamandag | King Gulag (antagonist) | |
2007 | Princess Charming | Enrico | |
2006 | Majika | Garam | |
2005 | Now and Forever: Ganti | Dennis | |
Kakabakaba Adventures | Mezandro/Miguel | ||
Encantadia (2005 TV series) | Bagwis | ||
2004–05 | Mulawin | Bagwis | |
2002–03 | Habang Kapiling Ka | Jonas | |
1989–96 | Saturday Entertainment | Himself / Performer | |
1989–95 | Eat Bulaga! | Himself / Co-host | ABS-CBN |
1988–96 | That’s Entertainment | Himself / Performer | GMA Network |