Raymond Lauchengco
Born (1964-11-29) November 29, 1964
Manila, Philippines
Occupation(s)singer, actor
Years active1976–present
SpouseMia F. Rocha (m. 2005)
RelativesMenchu Lauchengco-Yulo (sister)

Raymond Lauchengco (born November 29, 1964) is a Filipino actor, artist,[1] and singer with roots in musical theater. His foray into showbusiness began at the age of 12 when he played the role of Louis, son of Anna, in the Repertory Philippines staging of The King and I.

Career

Lauchengco went on to join mainstream Philippine showbusiness at the age of 18, cementing his reputation as one of the hottest teen idols of the 1980s when he appeared as one of five young male leads in the hugely popular film, Bagets.

Lauchengco was the Philippine representative to the prestigious Tokyo Music Festival in 1987 and has performed in both solo and group concerts in over 25 countries. He is the recipient of the Aliw Award for Best Concert Collaboration for the concert series, The Best of Us, with Ayen Laurel. Raymond has released seven albums, to both critical and commercial success.

On June 23, 1993, he launched the album "New Every Morning" at the Cosmo Bar, and his first album under Dyna Records.[2]

His eighth album, The Promise, released by Viva Records, was released on May 17, 2014.

Filmography

Television

Film

  • First Love (Star Cinema, ABS-CBN Films & Viva Films, 2018) – Dave
  • Felix Manalo Story (Viva Films, 2015) - Dominador
  • Of All the Things (2012) – Dan
  • In Your Eyes (2010) – Ciara and Julia's father
  • Ten Little Indians: Part 2 (1996) – Tonton
  • Joey Boy Munti, 15 anyos ka sa Muntinlupa (1991)
  • Tiny Terrestrial: The Three Professors (1990) – Prof. Paul Cruz
  • Remember Me, Mama (1987)
  • Bagets 2 (1984) – Arnel
  • Hotshots (1984)- Danny
  • Bukas Luluhod ang mga Tala (1984) – Jun
  • Bagets (1984) – Arnel
  • Saan Darating ang Umaga? (1983) – Raul
  • Cross My Heart (1982) – Ryan

Discography

  • Raymond (1983)
  • Dreamboy (1984)
  • Rated R (1988)
  • Walang Kupas (1992)
  • New Every Morning (1993)
  • Bagong Bayani Alay Kay Flor (1995)
  • SCE: Raymond Lauchengco (1998)
  • Raymond Lauchengco (2005)
  • Full Circle (2007)
  • The Promise (2014)

Concert events

  • Phil. Star article: Raymond & Menchu Lauchengco – Sibling Revelry show (Feb 2010) "Sweeney Todd meets Tony Bennett on Valentine's by Bibsy Carballo". The Philippine STAR.

Awards and nominations

YearAward Giving BodyCategoryNominated WorkResults
2006MYX Music AwardsFavorite MYX Live Performance—Nominated[3]

References

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