Ruru Madrid facts for kids
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Misa and the surname or paternal family name is Madrid.
Quick facts for kids
Ruru Madrid
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José Ezekiel Misa Madrid
December 4, 1997 Zamboanga City, Philippines
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| Nationality | Filipino |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Agent | Sparkle GMA Artist Center (2012–present) |
| Known for | Encantadia Lolong Running Man Philippines Sherlock Jr. |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Partner(s) | Bianca Umali (2018–present) |
| Family | Rere Madrid (sibling) |
José Ezekiel Misa Madrid (born December 4, 1997), professionally known as Ruru Madrid (Tagalog: [ˈrurʊ maˈdɾid]), is a Filipino actor, singer, model, host and vlogger who rose to fame in Protégé. He is known for portraying the role of Ybarro / Ybrahim in the 2016 version of Encantadia and the title role of Lolong in a 2022 series with the same title.
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Personal life
Madrid was born to Bong and Jackie Madrid. Madrid is a member of Iglesia ni Cristo. He finished high school at National Christian Life College in Marikina.
He has two siblings: Rara and actress Rere.
He was previously involved in a relationship with Gabbi Garcia.
In 2022, Madrid confirmed that he has been dating actress Bianca Umali for four years.
Career
At the age of 15, Madrid was nominated at the 2014 Singapore International Film Festival for Best Actor. His most recent awards were from PMPC Star Awards For Television: Best Drama Actor for Encantadia in 2017 and Best Single Performance By An Actor for an episode of Magpakailanman in 2018.
Madrid is the Anti-Piracy Ambassador of GMA Network beginning January 11, 2024.
Discography
| Year | Title | Featured artist(s) | Label | Notes |
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| 2015 | Let The Love Begin | Gabbi Garcia | GMA Records | Theme song of the series with the same title |
| 2018 | Sa Yakap Mo | Theme song of Sherlock Jr. | ||
| 2019 | Sana Sa Huli | N/A | GMA Music | TODA One I Love soundtrack |
| Nawawala | ||||
| 2020 | Maghihintay | |||
| 2022 | Running Man | Mikael Daez, Glaiza de Castro, Lexi Gonzales, Angel Guardian, Kokoy de Santos, and Buboy Villar | Running Man Philippines theme song |
| Year | Title | Track | Featured artist | Label |
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| 2016 | One Heart | Love You the Way I Do | Gabbi Garcia | GMA Records |
| 2022 | Lolong (Original Soundtrack) | Isang Tinginan | N/A | GMA Playlist |
Filmography
| Television drama | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
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| 2012–13 | Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa | Rasul |
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| 2013 | Akin Pa Rin ang Bukas | Junior Morales | |
| Dormitoryo | Charlie Chavez | ||
| 2014 | My Destiny | Paul Andrada | |
| 2015 | InstaDad | Zig | |
| Let the Love Begin | Frederick "Erick" Pontenciano | ||
| Dangwa | Gerald | ||
| 2015–16 | The Half Sisters | Joaquin Castillo | |
| 2016 | Naku, Boss Ko! | Joven Jon Philip Ganid/Jon G. | |
| 2016–17 | Encantadia | Ybarro/Ybrahim | |
| 2017 | Alyas Robin Hood | Andres Silang | |
| 2018 | Sherlock Jr. | Sherlock "Jack" Jackson Jr. | |
| Inday Will Always Love You | Pabs | ||
| 2018–19 | Barangay 143 | Wax | |
| 2019 | TODA One I Love | Raymond "Emong" Magsino | |
| 2019–20 | The Gift | Eloy | |
| 2021 | The Lost Recipe | Jordan Buenavidez |
GTV |
| 2022 | Lolong | Rolando "Lolong" Candelaria |
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| 2023 | The Write One | William "Liam" B. Herrera |
Viu |
| 2023–2024 | Black Rider | Elias Guerrero/Black Rider |
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| 2024 | Abot-Kamay na Pangarap | ||
| 2025 | Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre | Ybarro/Ybrahim | |
| Drama anthology | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
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| 2013 | Maynila: Faith in Love | Mark | GMA Network |
| Maynila: Love By An Angel | Julius | ||
| Magpakailanman: Ang Pakawalang Anghel | James | ||
| Magpakailanman: Kislap ng Isang Parol | Jomar | ||
| 2014 | Magpakailanman: My Love Forever | Teen Jonathan | |
| Magpakailanman: Tatay na si Totoy, Nanay na si Nene | Moymoy | ||
| Wagas: Jam and Mich Love Story | Jam Sebastian | GMA News TV | |
| Seasons of Love: My Soulmate, My Soulhate | Rustico "Rusty" Bayani | GMA Network | |
| Magpakailanman: Cain at Abel: Ang Kalakal boys – The Cedric Macdon and Joven Santos Story | Cedric Macdon | ||
| 2015 | Magpakailanman: Kapatid Ko, Pasan Ko | Carlo | |
| Maynila: Lola Madonna | Joel | ||
| Maynila: Sa Ngalan ng Ina | Leeno | ||
| Maynila: My Rebel Heart | Derrick | ||
| Wagas: Anjo & Aleine Robrigado Love Story | Anjo | GMA News TV | |
| Wagas: Dez & Ana Love Story | Dez | ||
| Karelasyon: Sumpa | Nando | GMA Network | |
| Dangwa | Carl | ||
| 2016 | Wagas: Summit Lovin | Briggs | |
| Karelasyon: Poser | Marvin | ||
| 2017 | Wish Ko Lang: Room Boy | Justine | |
| 2018 | Wagas: The Gladys Reyes and Christopher Roxas Love Story | Christopher Roxas | GMA News TV |
| Magpakailanman: Takbo ng Buhay ko: The Renson Embradura Story | Renson Embradura | GMA Network | |
| 2019 | Magpakailanman: Adik sa'yo: The Radji Kem Galos Story | Radji Kem Galos | |
| 2020 | I Can See You: High-Rise Lovers | Jared | |
| 2021 | I Can See You: On My Way To You | Jerrick Alfonso | |
| Comedy | ||||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Network |
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| 2015 | Pepito Manaloto | Jose Magtigan | Guest cast |
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| Sabado Badoo | Himself | Guest cast/Cameo Footage | ||
| 2018 | Daddy's Gurl | Anton | Guest | |
| Variety and reality shows | |||
| Year | Title | Notes | Network |
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| 2012 | Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break | Contestant/Runner-up | GMA Network |
| 2012–13 | Party Pilipinas | Co-host/performer | |
| 2013–15 | Sunday All Stars | ||
| 2016–19 | Sunday PinaSaya | Supporting cast | |
| 2020–present | All-Out Sundays | Main host/performer | |
| 2021 | Game of the Gens | Substitute host for Andre Paras | GTV |
| 2022 | Running Man Philippines | Cast member/contestant | GMA Network |
| Eat Bulaga! | Guest host | ||
| 2024 | It's Showtime | Guest cast/performer | Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / ALLTV / GMA Network / GTV |
| Film | ||
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2013 | My Lady Boss | Elvin Lontoc |
| Bamboo Flowers | Omel | |
| 2014 | Above the Clouds | Andres |
| Overtime | Enrique Amistoso | |
| 2015 | Felix Manalo | Eusebio Sunga |
| 2017 | Meant to Beh | Diego |
| 2019 | Cara X Jagger | Jagger |
| 2024 | G! LU | Albert |
| Stage plays | ||
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2014 | Ang Sugo: The Play | Young Felix Manalo |
Accolades
| Awards and nominations | ||||
| Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 2012 | Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break | Runner-Up | N/A | Won |
| 2013 | 61st FAMAS Awards | German Moreno Youth Achievement Award | N/A | Won |
| 27th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best New Male TV Personality | Maynila: "Faith in Love" episode | Won | |
| 2014 | 30th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actor of the Year | Bamboo Flowers | Nominated |
| 30th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Indie Movie Original Theme Song of the Year (as interpreter) | "Mamahalin Kita" (Bamboo Flowers) | Nominated | |
| 5th Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by an Actor | Dormitoryo | Won | |
| 11th Golden Screen Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actor | Bamboo Flowers | Nominated | |
| Singapore International Film Festival 2014 | Best Actor (international) | Above The Clouds (GMA Pictures) | Nominated | |
| 11th Golden Screen Awards | Best Original Song (as interpreter) | "Mamahalin Kita" (Bamboo Flowers) | Nominated | |
| 2017 | 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Male Actor (tied with Dingdong Dantes for Alyas Robin Hood) | Encantadia | Won |
| 2018 | 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Single Performance by An Actor (tied with James Blanco for Maalaala Mo Kaya: Hapag Kainan) | Magpakailanman: Takbo Ng Buhay Ko | Won |
| 2021 | ASEAN Excellence Achievers Awards 2021 | Outstanding Male TV Personality | - | Won |
| 3rd Global Trends Excellence Awards 2021 | Most Admired Actor and TV Host of Millenium | - | Won | |
| 12th Star Awards for Music 2021 | Male Pop Artist Artist of the YearMillenium | Maghihintay Ka (GMA Music) | Nominated | |
| 2022 | Golden Globe Royal Achievement Awards 2022 | Best TV Actor Of the Year | Lolong (GMA Public Affairs Original Series) | Won |
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