McCoy de Leon
McCoy de Leon is a Filipino actor, dancer, and rapper best known for his charisma, versatility, and authentic personality both on and off screen. He first gained recognition as a member of the all-male dance group Hashtags on It’s Showtime, where his charm and talent made him a standout performer.
From television dramas to independent films, McCoy has proven his depth as an actor, earning critical praise for his dramatic portrayals and relatable performances. He has become one of the most promising male actors of his generation, balancing mainstream visibility with artistic substance.
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Notable Works
- #Hashtags (It’s Showtime) (2015–present) – Performer
- FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano (2016–2018) – JP R.
- The Good Son (2017–2018) – Joseph Reyes
- Project 8 (2020) – Short Film
- Dito at Doon (2021) – Len’s love interest, Carlo
- Batang Quiapo (2023–present) – David
Film Highlights
- Ang Panday (2017)
- Instalado (2017)
- Gusto Kita With All My Hypothalamus (2018)
- Love You to the Stars and Back (2017)
- That One Night (2018)
Personal Life
McCoy was previously in a relationship with actress Elisse Joson, with whom he shares a daughter, Felize. Their relationship — both on and off screen — has been admired for its authenticity and emotional openness.
Awards & Recognition
- Best Supporting Actor, Gawad Pasado Awards (for The Good Son)
- Cinema One Originals Best Actor Nominee (Gusto Kita With All My Hypothalamus)
- Multiple nominations for his work in independent and mainstream films
Music & Dance Career
Before pursuing acting, McCoy was a dancer and performer, known for his smooth choreography and stage presence as part of Hashtags. He occasionally showcases his rapping and freestyle skills, blending street performance with storytelling.
Personality & Influence
McCoy is admired for his humility, work ethic, and dedication to his craft. Fans appreciate how he stays grounded despite fame — often connecting with audiences through relatable roles and genuine interactions.
Fun Fact
McCoy studied Civil Engineering at Mapúa University before fully committing to his entertainment career. His analytical mindset often shows in how he approaches acting — with precision and emotional intelligence.