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Izzy Canillo
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Born
John Izzy Maurillo Canillo

(2004-03-03) March 3, 2004 (age 21)
Quezon City, Philippines
Education Angelicum College
Occupation Actor
Years active 2009–present
Agent
  • Star Magic (2009–2021)
  • Freelancer (2021–present)

John Izzy Maurillo Canillo (born March 3, 2004) is a talented Filipino actor. He became known after being discovered on a TV talent show called Star Circle Quest in 2009, where he finished as the first runner-up. In 2010, he was even nominated for an award as a great host for a children's show by the PMPC (Philippine Movie Press Club).

Izzy has starred in many popular TV shows. As part of ABS-CBN's big 60th anniversary, he got a special role in the fantasy-drama series My Little Juan. This show was a follow-up to another well-known TV series, Juan dela Cruz. Besides acting on TV, Izzy also performs at different events and mall shows, meeting his fans.

Izzy Canillo's Acting Career

Television Series Roles

Izzy Canillo has appeared in many television series, often playing important roles. Here are some of the shows he has been a part of:

Year Title Role
2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya "Tsinelas" Loy
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Bimpo" John
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Litrato" Cliff
Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo young Ringgo
The Wedding young Warren
Impostor Joshua Florencio
Mara Clara young Karlo
2011 Mutya young Aries
Wansapanataym "Bully-Lit" young Boyong
Mula sa Puso young Warren
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Tulay" five-year-old Nikko Mataro
Guns and Roses child Marcus Aguilar
My Binondo Girl young Onyx
Ikaw ay Pag-Ibig Jackstone
2012 Maalaala Mo Kaya "Singsing" young Bimboy
Wansapanataym "Plastik Pantastik" Duwende
Princess and I MacMac
2013 Juan dela Cruz young Juan dela Cruz
My Little Juan Juan dela Cruz
Wansapanataym "Moomoo Knows Best" Kwatzy
2014 Maalaala Mo Kaya "Tutong" Boy
Dyesebel Mako
Ipaglaban Mo "Hindi Ko Sinasadya, Yaya" RJ
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Saklay" young Johnny
2015 Bridges of Love young Manuel "JR" Nakpil Jr.
Inday Bote Anthony "Tonyo" Catacutan
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano young Cardo/Ador de Leon
Wansapanataym "Percy Maninisi" Joseph
2016 Maalaala Mo Kaya "Family Picture" Rasul
2017 Wildflower young Arnaldo Torillo
My Dear Heart Goyong
2018 Maalaala Mo Kaya "Youth Citizen" young Bill Felisan
2019 Nang Ngumiti ang Langit young Michael Villaluna
2021 Ang sa Iyo ay Akin young Avel
Walang Hanggang Paalam young Anton
Huwag Kang Mangamba young Miguel
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Sobre" young Jose Delos Santos
The World Between Us young Luisito "Louie" Asuncion
Marry Me, Marry You young Andrei Legaspi
Niña Niño Ethan

Television Shows and Appearances

Izzy has also been a part of various television shows, not just as an actor but also as a host or guest.

Year Title Role
2009 Star Circle Quest Himself/Contestant/1st Runner-Up
2010 Kulilits Host
2011 Happy Yipee Yehey! guest performer
2011–2013 Toda Max Ron-Ron Batumbakal
2011–2017 Goin' Bulilit Himself
2013 Minute To Win It Himself/Contestant

Movies Featuring Izzy Canillo

Izzy has also acted in movies, showing his talent on the big screen.

Year Title Role
2012 Born to Love You young Rex
The Healing Bughaw
2024 My Future You Troy

Awards and Recognitions

Izzy Canillo's acting has been recognized with nominations for his performances.

Year Award Giving Body Category Nominated Work Result
2013 27th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Child Performer My Little Juan Nominated
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