Zoren Legaspi
Zoren Legaspi is a respected Filipino actor, director, and producer known for his versatility, charm, and longevity in the entertainment industry. Starting as a teen matinee idol in the 1980s, he has successfully transitioned into a seasoned leading man and filmmaker — admired for his professionalism, creativity, and family-oriented values.
Coming from one of the most prominent showbiz families in the Philippines, Zoren built a name for himself through hard work and talent, starring in numerous hit films and television dramas while also making his mark behind the camera as a director.
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Notable Works (Television)
- Luv U (1992–1994) – Lead Role
- Basta’t Kasama Kita (2003) – Dindo
- Zorro (2009) – Don Luis Aragon
- Mulawin vs. Ravena (2017) – Daragit
- The Stepdaughters (2018–2019) – Mario Dela Rosa
- Love of My Life (2020–2021) – Stefano Gonzales
- Abot-Kamay na Pangarap (2022–2024) – Dr. Robert Tanyag
Notable Works (Film)
- Shake, Rattle & Roll III (1991) – Peter
- Wala Na Bang Pag-ibig (1997) – Eric
- Puso ng Pasko (1998) – Noel
- Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie (1994) – Carlo
- Family History (2019) – Supporting Role
- Mama’s Girl (2018) – Supporting Role
Director & Producer
Zoren has also worked behind the camera as a director for television shows, reality programs, and music videos. His creative direction is known for combining emotional storytelling with a family-centered approach.
Selected Directing Works:
- LUV U (ABS-CBN)
- Fantastic Man (GMA Network)
- Idol Philippines – Segment Director
- Various Kapuso drama episodes and TV specials
Personal Life
Zoren is married to actress and TV host Carmina Villarroel, forming one of the most beloved and enduring couples in Philippine showbiz. Their surprise televised wedding in 2012 touched millions of viewers and remains one of the most iconic celebrity moments in local entertainment history.
They are proud parents to twins Mavy and Cassy Legaspi, who are now successful young stars under GMA Network. Zoren is known for being a hands-on father and a supportive husband, often describing his family as his greatest achievement.
Awards & Recognition
- Best Actor – PMPC Star Awards for TV
- Best Supporting Actor – Gawad Urian Nominee
- Best Director for Television – Star Awards
- Celebrity Dad of the Year – Smart Parenting Awards
- Recognized by GMA Sparkle as one of its Most Respected Veteran Artists
Personality & Legacy
Zoren Legaspi is admired for his integrity, humility, and commitment to both his craft and his family. Whether in front of or behind the camera, he consistently delivers authenticity and excellence. His contributions as an actor and director have made him a cornerstone of Philippine television and cinema.
Fun Fact
Zoren belongs to a showbiz family — he is the son of veteran actor Lito Legaspi and the brother of actors Brando and Keempee Legaspi. Despite growing up in a celebrity household, he carved his own path and continues to be a role model for the next generation.