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Benedix Ramos
Born (1994-09-14) September 14, 1994 (age 30)
Dagupan, Pangasinan
NationalityFilipino
Occupations
Years active2018–present
Agent(s)Star Magic (2021–present)
Star Hunt (2021–present)
Musical career
GenresOPM
Years active2020–present
LabelsStar Music (2022–present)
YouTube information
ChannelsBenedix Ramos
Years active2018-present
GenreVlogging
Subscribers190,000
Total views4,806,041
100,000 subscribers2020
Last updated: April 16, 2024

Benedix Ramos (born September 14, 1994) is a Filipino digital content creator, host, actor, commercial model and singer-songwriter. He first gained recognition for his portrayal of Aron Villegas in the BL online series Better Days[1] and for his portrayal of Daniel in My Fantastic Pagibig: Ghosted.[2] In 2021, he entered Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 as a celebrity housemate.[3] He made his ABS-CBN television acting debut in 2022 in Love in 40 Days[4] as George Casimiro.

Early Life and Education

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Ramos was born on September 14, 1994 in Dagupan, Pangasinan. After completing his elementary and secondary education in his hometown, he moved to Baguio City for his college education. To fund his college expenses, he joined the world of beauty pageants for men claiming the Mr. Dagupan title in 2017[5] and Mr. HRAB in 2018[6]. He resided in Baguio for a few years before he moved to Manila to pursue a career in Philippine show business.[7]

Career

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2018–2020: Career Beginnings

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In 2018, Ramos started his career in digital content creation when he created a YouTube Channel where he gained public recognition for his vlogs, music covers and self-directed short films.[7] In 2020, he received his Silver Play Button for reaching over 100,000 subscribers on his YouTube Channel.[8] In 2021, he received a Super Influencer award from Tag Media Chicago for his work as a content creator and social media influencer.[9]

In 2020, he released his first single Dito Muna Tayo, the official soundtrack for Dito Muna Tayo (A Quarantine Love Story), a series of YouTube videos produced by Beverly Cumla during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in which Ramos also starred in.

In the same year, he was cast in a lead role as Aron Villegas in the BL online series Better Days, opposite Chester Chua under Unframed Film Production.[1][10] He released another single entitled, Nandito for the BL series' official soundtrack.

2021–Present: PBB and Television Appearances

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In March 2021, Ramos was cast in GMA News TV and GTV's My Fantastic Pag-ibig: Ghosted as Daniel, the leading man's bestfriend[2] where his portrayal garnered him his first PMPC Star Awards for Television nomination for Best New Male TV Personality.[11]

As a commercial model, Ramos was featured in TM Tambayan's TV commercial in 2021 for their 20th year anniversary featuring other Filipino celebrities including SB19, The Juans, Donnalyn Bartolome, Alden Richards, Andrea Brillantes and Seth Fedelin.[12] In the same year, he was featured in Jollibee's TV commercial for their new hamburger, Spicy Champ.[13][14]

In October 2021, Ramos entered the Pinoy Big Brother house for the Kumunity Season 10 edition as an official celebrity housemate after winning the Online Bahay ni Kuya campaign on Kumu.[15][16] He was later evicted in a double eviction round together with his fellow housemate, Shanaia Gomez.[17]

After he was evicted from Pinoy Big Brother in December 2021, Ramos signed as an artist in ABS-CBN's Star Magic and Star Hunt management.[18] Since then, he has made several guest appearances in a variety of shows from ABS-CBN Entertainment including It's Showtime,[19] Maalaala Mo Kaya: Singsing, Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cake, Magandang Buhay and ASAP Natin 'to.[20][21] He also participated in ABS-CBN's online benefit concert, "By Request: A Benefit Concert" for the victims of Super Typhoon Odette.[22][23]

In May 30 2022, Ramos made his television acting debut in ABS-CBN Entertainment when he was cast in Love in 40 Days as George Casimiro, a chauffeur who is a supporting character to the principal casts, Jane Marasigan (Loisa Andalio) and Edward Montemayor (Ronnie Alonte).[4][24]

As an artist of Star Magic and Star Hunt management, Ramos has appeared in many events organized by ABS-CBN. He attended his first Star Magic: All-Star Games in May 2022 and won first runner-up in the badminton category with his mixed doubles partner, Dalia Verde.[25][26] In December 2022, Ramos attended Star Magic's first Star Magical Christmas thanksgiving event[27] and performed with the cast of Love in 40 Days in ABS-CBN's Christmas Special 2022.[28] In May 2023, he attended Star Magic's Hot Summer: LaHot Sexy Party, an event to promote body positivity and celebrate the different sizes, shapes, color, and ages of beauty.[29] In the same year, he attended his first ABS-CBN Ball and walked the white carpet for the second time at Star Magic's Star Magical Christmas 2023.[30]

Ramos is also a regular livestreamer on Kumu and has hosted and guested in several shows on the platform incuding PBB Kumunity G sa Gabi,[31] Top Class,[32] Globe Generation G[33] and Bida Star Versus.[34] In September 2022, he participated in Kumu's 4th year anniversary concert, "Kumu is 4 u" as a performer and host.[35] He also attended Kumu's Diamond Gala the following year to celebrate it's 5th year anniversary.[36]

In 2022, he starred alongside Alexa Ilacad in the music video for her single, Paano.[37] In the same year, he appeared in the music video of Jem Macatuno's single, EDSA with Thamara Alexandria[38] and in The Juans' short film music video, 'Di Mo Na Ako Kailangan with Gillian Vicencio.[39]

In December 2023, he appeared as a guest in I Can See Your Voice with the cast of Tabing Ilog: The Musical.[40]

In 2024, he joined the adventure reality show, Diamond Hunt as a host with Sassa Gurl where livestreamers from Kumu competed against each other to win the grand prize of ₱300,000.[41]

2022–Present: Star Music

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As a recording artist under Star Music, Ramos was featured in One Music PH's live music show series, One Music Live, singing his own renditions of Ikaw at Ako by Moira dela Torre, Isang Araw by Kaye Cal, Isa Pang Ikaw by Justin Vasquez and Sa Mga Bituin Na Lang Ibubulong by JM de Guzman.[42]

In October 2022, he performed as an opening act for BINI's Feel Gool live album showcase that was held in SM North Edsa's Skydome venue.[43]

In November 2022, Ramos released his first single under Star Music, a collaboration with Trisha Denise entitled, Hindi Pa Natin Alam which served as one of the OST of Tara, G!.[44]

In August 2023, he collaborated with Vivoree Esclito to create their own rendition of Matty Juniosa's previous single, Sayaw Ng Mga Tala where Ramos is credited as the writer for the concept of the music video in which he also starred in.[45]

Ramos is a singer-songwriter. In October 2023, he released his debut solo single under Star Music, Hindi Ka Sa Akin which he self-composed. He also co-directed, conceptualized and starred in the music video with Mary Joy Apostol as his leading lady.[46]

He also participated in the extended version of ABS-CBN's 2023 Christmas Station ID, Pasko Ang Pinakamagandang Kwento along with other ABS-CBN artists.[47]

2023–Present: Theater

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Combining his passion for music and acting, Ramos ventured into the world of musical theater making his theatrical debut in 2023 in Ang Huling El Bimbo: The Musical where he was cast as the understudy of Young Anthony "AJ" Cruz, played by Topper Fabregas.[48] With other up-and-coming leading men of Philippine theater, he participated in "Paano ba Maging Leading Man?", a show produced by One Night Stand: A Monthly Cabaret.[49]

Continuing his theatrical endeavors, he played dual roles in PETA's and Teatro Kapamilya’s musical adaptation of ABS-CBN's well-received teen drama TV series, Tabing Ilog, where he played the roles of Rovic (previously played by John Lloyd Cruz in the TV series) and Andoy.[50]

In 2024, it was revealed that Ramos will be participating in the musical adaptation of the critically-acclaimed film, Bar Boys where he will play the lead role of Erik Vicencio (previously played by Carlo Aquino in the film).[51]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Network/Streaming Platform Notes Ref.
2021 My Fantastic Pag-ibig: Ghosted Daniel GMA News TV/GTV [2]
Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 - Celebrity Edition Himself iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, KUMU Celebrity housemate [3][15][16][17]
It's Showtime Himself iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Guest player, Madlang Pi-POLL
(with Shanaia Gomez and Karen Bordador) 		[19]
2022 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cake Enzo iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Cameo
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Singsing Ralph's Brother iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Cameo
Love in 40 Days George Casimiro iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Supporting Cast [4][24]
ASAP Natin 'To Himself iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Guest [20][21]
2023 It's Showtime Himself iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Guest (with Ang Huling El Bimbo: The Musical casts)
Magandang Buhay Himself iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Guest
Rated Korina Himself iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, TV5, YouTube Episode: Next Gen Stars

Guest (with Tabing Ilog: The Musical casts)

I Can See Your Voice Himself iWantTFC, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Guest (with Tabing Ilog: The Musical casts) [40]
2024 Diamond Hunt Himself iWantTFC, Kumu, YouTube, TFC IPTV Co-host (with Sassa Gurl) [41]

Digital

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Year Title Role Platform Notes Ref.
2019 Para Sa: Martir Himself Adober Studios, YouTube Spoken Word Poetry
2020 Dito Lang Tayo (A Quarantine Love Story) Homer Velasco YouTube
Dito Muna Tayo (A Quarantine Love Story) Homer Velasco YouTube Featuring Benedix Ramos' debut single "Dito Muna Tayo" as the series' OST
Better Days Aron Villegas Unframed Film Production, YouTube Featuring Benedix Ramos' single "Nandito" as the series' OST [1][10]
2021-2022 PBB Kumunity G sa Gabi Host Kumu Recurring Host [31]
2022 PBB Kumulitan Himself Kumu Recurring Guest Host
By Request: A Benefit Concert Himself Kumu, YouTube For the victims of Typhoon Odette [22][23]
Kumuserye: Hometown N'ya Sa Siargao Male Lead Kumu With Anji Salvacion (Female Lead)
Stars on Stars (with Nyoy Volante) Himself Youtube Star Magic YouTube Channel
One Music Live Himself YouTube One Music PH's YouTube Channel [42]
Kumuserye: To My First Narrator, Writer, Director Kumu
Script with me! Host Kumu Wattpad: Kiss Master [52]
Dear MOR Celebrity Specials: It's A Match Russell (Male Lead) YouTube Guest (with Kiara Takahashi) [53]
Bida Star Versus Host Kumu Co-host (with Anji Salvacion and Karina Bautista) [34]
Top Class Himself Kumu Guest (hosted by Catriona Gray) [32]
Globe Generation G Celebrity Judge Kumu [33]

News To Ko Yan

Himself Kumu 2 episodes
Quiz Mo Ko! Host Kumu Recurring Host
2022-2023 Star Magic Lounge Himself Kumu Host and Guest (2 episodes)
PIEnalo Himself PIE Channel Guest (Pie Jock)
PIE Galingan Himself PIE Channel Guest (Pie Jock)
PIE Night Long Himself PIE Channel Guest (Pie Jock)
Ur Da Boss Himself PIE Channel Guest (Trabahador)
2023 Year End Sims Himself Wonderlast Films, YouTube Guest (with Beverly Cumla)
Showtime Online Ü Himself YouTube Guest
iWant ASAP Himself YouTube Guest
Kapamilya Chat Himself YouTube Guest (with Tabing Ilog: The Musical casts)
Bongga Ka Jhai! Himself DWPM Guest (with Vivoree Esclito)
Good Time 'To! Himself YouTube Guest
Bahay Ni Kumu Himself Kumu Guest (with BINI Jhoanna)
2024 BRGY Himself iWantTFC, YouTube Guest

Music Video Appearances

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Year Title Performed by Featuring Directed by Label Ref.
2021 Andito Tayo Para Sa Isa't Isa Various artists Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 Celebrity housemates — Star Music
2022 Paano Alexa Ilacad Alexa Ilacad, Benedix Ramos James Ocampo Off The Record [37]
EDSA Jem Macatuno Benedix Ramos, Thamara Alexandria, Jem Macatuno Mark Putian StarPop [38]
'Di Mo Na Ako Kailangan The Juans The Juans, Benedix Ramos, Gillian Vicencio Carl Guevarra Viva Records [39]
2023 Pasko Ang Pinakamagandang Kwento (Extended Version) Various artists (including Benedix Ramos) ABS-CBN artists — Star Music [47]

Theater

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Year Title Role Production Company Notes Ref.
2023 Ang Huling El Bimbo: The Musical Young Anthony "AJ" Cruz Fullhouse Theater Company, Newport World Resorts Understudy [48][54]
Tabing Ilog: The Musical Rovic and Andoy ABS-CBN, Star Magic, PETA Dual alternale role [50]
2024 Bar Boys: A New Musical Erik Vicencio Barefoot Theatre Collaborative [51]

Discography

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Singles

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Year Title Composed by Produced by/Label Notes
2020 Dito Muna Tayo James Patrick San Juan, Oscar Policarpio Jr Ethan Loukas OST of Dito Muna Tayo: A Quarantine Love Story
2021 Nandito Benedix Ramos, Miko Eugenio Unframed Film Production OST of Better Days
2022 Hindi Pa Natin Alam (with Trisha Denise) Jonathan Manalo, Trisha Denise Jonathan Manalo, Star Music OST of Tara, G!
2023 Sayaw Ng Mga Tala (with Vivoree Esclito) Danielle Balagtas Ashley Aunor, Star Music Remake of Sayaw Ng Mga Tala by Matty Juniosa
Hindi Ka Sa Akin Benedix Ramos Jonathan Manalo, Star Music Debut solo single under Star Music

Music Videos

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Year Title Concept by Directed by Label
2023 Sayaw Ng Mga Tala (with Vivoree Esclito & Brent Manalo) Benedix Ramos Raymark King Bingcang Star Music
Hindi Ka Sa Akin (with Mary Joy Apostol) Benedix Ramos Frank Lloyd Mamaril, Benedix Ramos Star Music

Awards and Recognitions

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Year Award Association Result Work Notes Ref.
2017 Mr. Balon Dagupan Dagupan City Won Male Beauty Pageant [5]
2018 Mr. HRAB Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Association of Baguio Won Male Beauty Pageant [6]
2021 Super Influencer TAG Media Chicago Won Vlogging Tied with Kimpoy Feliciano and CharKus [9]
2023 Best New Male TV Personality PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated My Fantastic Pag-ibig Credited as Benedict Ramos [11]

Creator Awards

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Year Award Notes Issued by
2020 Silver Creator Award 100,000 subscribers YouTube Creator Awards

References

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  1. ^ a b c Alpad, Christina (November 10, 2020). ""'Better Days' ahead for newcomers Chesther Chua, Benedix Ramos". The Manila Times. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "REVIEW: Royce Cabrera Impresses 'My Fantastic Pag-Ibig's Third Installment, 'Ghosted'". lionheartv.net. March 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "'Plot twist of 2021': Benedix Ramos, 'di pa rin makapaniwala na nakapasok sa 'PBB'". ABS-CBN News (in Tagalog). December 14, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Bardinas, Mary Ann (May 28, 2022). ""Love In 40 Days" stars introduce characters, share what to do in their last 40 Days". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
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  17. ^ a b For the citations of the "PBB eviction" of Ramos and Gomez.
  18. ^ "Benedix Ramos". Star Magic. January 4, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
  19. ^ a b "Benedix, Shanaia at Karen, bumisita sa It's Showtime". ABS-CBN Entertainment. December 15, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  20. ^ a b Bardinas, Mary Ann (March 22, 2022). "ASAP Natin 'To welcomes summer with festive opening number, Bamboo's birthday celebration". ABS-CBN Entertainment . Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  21. ^ a b Kalaw, Bea (June 6, 2022). "ASAP Natin 'To fills latest episode with multiple celebrations, moving performances". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  22. ^ a b "Kapamilya singers help Odette survivors anew via "By Request 2"". ABS-CBN Entertainment. February 21, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  23. ^ a b "Kapamilya singers relish chance to help 'Odette' survivors in 'By Request 2'". Manila Bulletin. February 26, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  24. ^ a b dela Cruz, Liezel (June 13, 2022). "Behind-the-Scenes: Evergreen Mansion's Ghost Squad is a bunch of 'happy souls' on the set of Love In 40 Days". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  25. ^ "ICYMI: The Highlights Of The "Star Magic 30 All-Star Games"". Metro.Style. May 30, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  26. ^ "Star Magic 30 All-Star Games' thunders the Big Dome; reunites Kapamilya celebs and supporters". Manila Bulletin. May 26, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  27. ^ "Kapamilya stars thrilled to be part of 1st Star Magical Christmas". ABS-CBN News. November 27, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  28. ^ "PHOTOS: Love In 40 Days cast is back with holiday vibes at the ABS-CBN Christmas Special 2022". ABS-CBN Entertainment. December 19, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  29. ^ "Kapamilya artists level up the heat during the Star Magic's Hot Summer: LaHot Sexy Party". ABS-CBN Entertainment. May 5, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  30. ^ "Gallery: Fashion meets merriment and joy as celebrities gather for Star Magical Christmas 2023". ABS-CBN Entertainment. November 20, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  31. ^ a b "Netizens praise 'Pamilya ni Kuya' in 'PBB Kumunity'". Manila Bulletin. February 16, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  32. ^ a b Fernandez, Mikoy (July 18, 2022). "A Class with Catriona Gray, A Trip to the Principal's Office, and a Mall Show (Top Class Ep. 5)". cornerstoneent.ph. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  33. ^ a b "Generation G in Full Swing: Kumu partners with GlobeOne for latest live talent search". lionheartv.net. November 17, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  34. ^ a b For the citations of Ramos joining Bida Star as a host.
  35. ^ "On its fourth birthday, Kumu gathers the biggest names in Filipino streaming and entertainment". adobomagazine.com. September 9, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  36. ^ Tuazon, Nikko (September 2, 2023). "Celebrities, content creators sparkle at Kumu Diamond Gala". PEP.ph. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  37. ^ a b "Alexa Ilacad stars in her own music video for 'Paano' alongside former PBB housemate Benedix Ramos". Manila Bulletin. May 9, 2022. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  38. ^ a b "EDSA - Jem Macatuno (Music Video)". YouTube. 12 December 2022. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  39. ^ a b "Di Mo Na Ako Kailangan (a song film)". YouTube. 16 December 2022. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  40. ^ a b "Benedix & BGYO Akira, naka-duet si 'In The Balik Of An Eye'". ABS-CBN Entertainment. December 23, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
  41. ^ a b For the citations of Ramos joining Diamond Hunt as a host.
  42. ^ a b For the citations of Ramos being featured on One Music PH's live music show series, One Music Live.
  43. ^ "BINI, all set for "Feel Good" album showcase at Skydome". ABS-CBN. October 12, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  44. ^ "Trisha Denise, Benedix Ramos record for 'Tara G!' OST". ABS-CBN News. November 16, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  45. ^ For the citations of Ramos' music release of Sayaw Ng Mga Tala
  46. ^ For the citations of Ramos' music release of Hindi Ka Sa Akin.
  47. ^ a b "Extended version of 'Pasko Ang Pinakamagandang Kwento' released". ABS-CBN News. December 21, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  48. ^ a b For the citations of Ramos' participation in Ang Huling El Bimbo: The Musical.
  49. ^ "'Dear Evan Hansen', 'Wicked', 'Rent' and more in Next One Night Stand Cabaret". theaterfansmanila.com. April 25, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  50. ^ a b For the citations of Ramos' participation in Tabing Ilog: The Musical.
  51. ^ a b For the citations of Ramos' participation in Bar Boys: A New Musical.
  52. ^ "Write It, Tweak It, Star in It: Kumu and Wattpad give fans the key to Kiss Master". June 1, 2022.
  53. ^ For the citations of Ramos' It's A Match guesting.
  54. ^ Siazon, Rachelle (June 2, 2023). "Everything you need to know about Ang Huling El Bimbo The Musical: story, casting, review, ticket prices". Rank Magazine. Retrieved January 8, 2024.

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