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Donny Pangilinan

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Profession: Actor, Host, Model, Singer
Birthday: February 10, 1998

Donny Pangilinan is one of the most prominent and influential actors of his generation. Known for his charm, humility, and multi-talented artistry, Donny has made a strong mark in Philippine entertainment as an actor, singer, and role model for the youth.

He first gained attention as a VJ and TV personality before transitioning into acting, where his natural charisma and relatable performances made him a fan favorite. His on-screen chemistry with Belle Mariano in He’s Into Her catapulted him to nationwide fame, establishing the beloved “DonBelle” love team and solidifying his status as a leading man of modern Philippine cinema and television.

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Notable Works

  • He’s Into Her (2021–2022) – as Deib Lohr Enrile
  • Love Is Color Blind (2021) – as Ino
  • An Inconvenient Love (2022) – as Manny
  • Can’t Buy Me Love (2023–2024) – as Bingo
  • James & Pat & Dave (2020) – as Dave

Achievements

  • Star Awards and RAWR Awards multiple-time winner
  • Netflix and iWantTFC Top Streaming Actor (2022–2023)
  • Recognized as one of the most influential Gen Z celebrities in the Philippines
  • Awarded “Male TV Star of the Year” (LionhearTV RAWRAwards)
  • Ambassador for youth and faith-based causes

Fun Facts

  • Comes from a family of entertainers—son of Maricel Laxa and Anthony Pangilinan.
  • Passionate about music; writes and performs his own songs.
  • A fitness and sports enthusiast—enjoys surfing and basketball.
  • Known for his faith-driven mindset and grounded personality.
  • Shares a close on- and off-screen bond with Belle Mariano, forming one of the top love teams today.