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Kristoffer Martin
Born
Kristoffer Martin Roach Dangculos

(1994-11-20) November 20, 1994 (age 29)
Olongapo, Philippines
Other namesKristoff
KrisM
Tuntun
EducationSan Beda College
Occupation(s)Actor, model, singer, dancer
Years active2007–present
Spouse
AC Banzon
(m. 2022)
Children1

Kristoffer Martin Roach Dangculos (born November 20, 1994) is a Filipino actor. His career started when he joined the talent TV show Little Big Superstar where he was eliminated on the second week. He appeared in a couple of TV shows in ABS-CBN such as Prinsesa ng Banyera, Kung Fu Kids, Ligaw na Bulaklak and Pare Koy where he was known as Kristoffer Dangculos.

In 2010, Martin moved to GMA 7 drama shows such as Endless Love, Tween Hearts, Munting Heredera, Pahiram ng Sandali, Kakambal ni Eliana and Kahit Nasaan Ka Man. He also appeared regularly on the Sunday variety show Sunday All Stars.

Career

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Martin started his career on television when he joined a search for young singers. He also appeared as a TV guest in multiple ABS-CBN programs such as Boy & Kris, ASAP '08 and Wowowee. He has made several mall shows around Metro Manila and provinces when he joined Little Big Superstar together with his co-stars in Kung Fu Kids.

Kristoffer on ABS-CBN (2007–2009)

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In ABS-CBN, KrisM's screen name is Kristoffer Dangculos. KrisM's career started when he joined Little Big Superstar, a search reality-variety show for kids with good singing ability. He became one of the ten finalist but he was eliminated in the second week of the finals. He appeared in Prinsesa ng Banyera, a noon-time drama after Wowowee. He played the role of the young Eric Fragante, who became TJ Trinidad when the character grew up. He was paired with Jane Oineza, also his co-star in Kung Fu Kids, who played the role of the young Maningning Burgos (who later became Kristine Hermosa).

KrisM became famous because of Kung Fu Kids,[1] his first fantaserye drama series in ABS-CBN. In the said series, he plays the role of Benjamin "Benjo" Reyes, a bully always involved in rumbles, also known as Kid Bully. In Ligaw na Bulaklak, he played the role of Chuckie, the foster son of Mrs. Reyes (Arlene Muhlach) and the brother of Ian (Ron Morales). In Parekoy that was aired on January 5, 2009, Kristoffer played as Ringgo.

Kristoffer on GMA Network (2010–present)

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After playing young Johnny (played by Dingdong Dantes) in the remake of the 2000 South Korean drama series, Endless Love, Kristoffer became a GMA Artist Center talent with the screen name, Kristoffer Martin. In Endless Love, he was paired with Kathryn Bernardo.[2] Martin entered GMA Network with his former Kung Fu Kids co-star Joshua Dionisio. Kristoffer signed an exclusive three-year contract until 2013. He appeared in the teen-oriented show Tween Hearts and Munting Heredera where he was paired with Joyce Ching.

In the mid-2012, he was included as cast member of drama series on GMA Network entitled Luna Blanca and played the role of Joaquin "Aki" Alvarez. In 2013, he starred in two television dramas. The first drama being Kakambal ni Eliana where he is paired with Kim Rodriguez for the first time. Before the year ended he was cast in the drama Kahit Nasaan Ka Man where he is paired with Julie Anne San Jose. In 2014, he starred in Paraiso Ko'y Ikaw where he is again paired with Kim Rodriguez

In 2015, KrisM appeared in one episode of Karelasyon where he plays a mama's boy.[3] In 2016, KrisM was featured in the record album One Heart that was released by GMA Records.[4]

Personal life

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Martin is fond of mountain climbing and he climbs mountains together with other actors like Alden Richards, Rodjun Cruz, Kylie Padilla and Dianne Medina.[5][6]

Martin previously dated Joyce Ching from 2011 to 2013, that made them dubbed as "ex-goals" due to them pairing up before in several GMA shows.[7]

In April 2021, Martin revealed that he began dating Actress and model, Liezel Lopez when asked about the rumored relationship with each other in The Boobay and Tekla Show to the public. They have broken up since.

In July of 2021 he became a born-again Christian.

Martin married his non-showbiz girlfriend, AC Banzon in Capas, Tarlac in February 2022. The two had dated for seven years before breaking up in December 2020, they reportedly reconciled in July 2021; the couple had a child named Pré.[8]

Filmography

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Television daily dramas
Year Title Role Network
2007 Prinsesa ng Banyera Young Eric Fragante ABS-CBN
2008 Kung Fu Kids Benjamin "Benjo" Reyes
Ligaw na Bulaklak Chuckie
2009 Pare Koy Ringgo Onasan/JR
2010 Endless Love Young Johnny Dizon GMA Network
2010–2012 Reel Love Presents: Tween Hearts Christopher "Chris" Soriano
2011 Munting Heredera Tim John "TJ" Navarro
2011–2012 Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin Jepoy Dimaculangan
2012 Luna Blanca Joaquin Alvarez
2012–2013 Pahiram ng Sandali Franz Dela Cruz
2013 Kakambal ni Eliana Gabriel "Gabo" Santillan
Kahit Nasaan Ka Man Leandro De Chavez
2014 Paraiso Ko'y Ikaw Christopher "Tupe" Enriquez
2015 Healing Hearts[9] Jay Mendoza
Buena Familia Zach Michaels
2016 Because of You Jonathan "Onat" Larrazabal
2016–2017 Hahamakin ang Lahat Luisito "Junior" Labsat Jr.
2017 Mulawin vs. Ravena Libero
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko Tipaklong
2017–2018 Super Ma'am Ace Mendoza
2018 Victor Magtanggol Lance Espiritu
2019 Dragon Lady Young Brian
2021 Babawiin Ko ang Lahat Joel Espejo-Salvador
2022 The Fake Life Young Onats
2023 Mga Lihim ni Urduja Ryker Gustillo
2024 Makiling Sebastian "Seb" Salamanca- Terra
Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law Genesis Ocampo
Television drama anthologies
Year Title Role Network With
2010 Maynila: The New Girl Rex GMA Network Lexi Fernandez
2011 Spooky Nights: Bahay ni Lolo Himself N/A
Maynila: Lazy Lily Luis Joyce Ching
Maynila: Officially Yours Eric
2012 Magpakailanman: The Nanay Silveria Story Badong N/A
Maynila: Balik-Puso Carlo Joyce Ching
Maynila: Time for Love Troy Lexi Fernandez
Maynila: Heart of Mine Matt Joyce Ching
2013 Maynila: My Dream Guy Brent Lexi Fernandez
Maynila: Love Vibes Garreth Louise delos Reyes
Maynila: Playful Hearts Daniel Lexi Fernandez
Maynila: Pusong Mapagpanggap Brick Kim Rodriguez
Maynila: My Brother's Lover Allen Barbie Forteza
2014 Magpakailanman: Siga noon, beki ngayon Christopher Aguinaldo N/A
Magpakailanman: Pulis na Pogi[5] young Mariano "Neil" Perez Flormata, Jr.
Maynila: M.U Kim Rodriguez
Maynila: Always in love Joyce Ching
2015 Magpakailanman: Walang Hanggang Paalam Pedro Arnado
Maynila: My Absentee Mom Maximo
Maynila: Finding Faith Alex Joanna Marie Tan
Maynila: Girly Girl Caloy
2016 Maynila: Ikaw Pa Rin Rowell Kim Rodriguez
Magpakailanman: Lost Phone, Love Found JP Joyce Ching
2018 Maynila: Voice of My Heart Kerwin Jazz Ocampo
2019 Wagas: Wait Lang Is This Love? Cedrick Dacanay N/A
2022 Magpakailanman: The Blind Runner Darryl Kokoy de Santos
Magpakailanman: Ang Pagtatapos ng Anak Mark Sanchez Ricky Davao
2023 Magpakailanman: Mag-asawa, Ginayuma? Raul Derrick Monasterio and Elle Villanueva
Magpakailanman: Pinaslang ng Tikbalang Archie N/A
2024 Magpakailanman: What Matters Most Drei Cruzet Dave Bornea
Tadhana: Rom and Julie Rom Lianne Valentin
Comedy shows
Year Title Role Network Note
2013 Vampire ang Daddy Ko GMA Network
Pepito Manaloto Lance

Variety and reality shows

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Variety and reality shows
Year Title Role Notes Network
2007 Little Big Superstar Himself Contestant ABS-CBN
2010–13 Party Pilipinas Performer GMA Network
2013–15 Sunday All Stars
2017 Road Trip Guest
2021–present All-Out Sundays Performer
2024 It's Showtime Guest / Performer Kapamilya Channel
A2Z
All TV
GMA Network
GTV

Film

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Films
Year Title Role Studio
2011 Tween Academy: Class of 2012 Diego GMA Films
2012 Oros Abet Cinemalaya
Sossy Problems Ismael GMA Films
Boy Pick-Up: The Movie Grocery Bagger
2014 Basement Macoy Coffee House Productions
Springboard Film Productions

Discography

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Year Title Featured artist Notes
2012 The Lazy Song Derrick Monasterio Tween Academy: Class of 2012 soundtrack
2013 I'll Never Go N/A My Lady Boss soundtrack
I'll Be There Julie Anne San Jose Kahit Nasaan Ka Man theme song
2016 Sa Piling Mo N/A Alyas Robin Hood theme song
Nang Dahil Sa'yo Hannah Precillas Hahamakin ang Lahat theme song
Paulit-Ulit N/A Fight for My Way local theme song
2018 Let Me Be The One
2020 Lagi Na Lang
2022 'Di Ba?

Awards and nominations

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Year Award giving body Category Nominated for Result
2016 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Single Performance by an Actor Magpakailanman: Mag-Ama sa Bilangguan Won
2014 PMPC Star Awards for TV 2014 Best Drama Actor Kahit Nasaan Ka Man Nominated
2013 1st Sunday All Stars Awards Stand Out Season Performer None Nominated
16th Long Island International Film Expo Honorable Mention for Best Supporting Actor Oros Won
10th Golden Screen Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Won
2012 The Young Critics Circle Awards Best Performance Nominated
28th PMPC Star Awards for Movies New Movie Actor of the Year Tween Academy: Class of 2012 Nominated
FAMAS Awards German Moreno Youth Achievement Award None Won
1st Party Pilipinas Most Liked Awards Most Liked Loveteam with Joyce Ching Won

References

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  1. ^ Almo, Nerisa (January 28, 2008). "'Kung Fu Kids' kicks off January 28 on ABS-CBN". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  2. ^ Santiago, Erwin (June 25, 2010). "Endless Love stars Kristoffer Martin and Kathryn Bernardo: The next Joshua Dionisio and Barbie Forteza?". Philippine Entertainment Portal (in Filipino and English). Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  3. ^ "Kristoffer Martin a 'Mama's Boy' in Karelasyon". The Philippine Star. May 2, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Santiago, Erwin (February 14, 2016). "Mel Tiangco pinipilit sumabak sa Politika: ayoko talaga!". Inquirer Bandera. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  5. ^ a b Bassig, Wilwina (June 23, 2015). "10 times Kristoffer Martin swept us off our feet". gmanetwork.com. GMA Network. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  6. ^ Dumaplin, Christine Allaine (June 17, 2015). "Kristoffer Martin reaches for new 'heights'". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  7. ^ Marasigan, Ruben (February 14, 2016). "Joyce Ching hurt when ex-boyfriend Kristoffer Martin had a girlfriend after their breakup". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  8. ^ Pinlac, Beatrice (February 3, 2022). "Kristoffer Martin, AC Banzon are now married". GMA Entertainment. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  9. ^ "Cheers, tears for Kapuso stars". Manila Standard. May 21, 2015. Archived from the original on September 10, 2018. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
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