Rayver Cruz is a Filipino actor, dancer, and host known for his versatility and charisma across television, film, and music. Starting his career as a child actor, he grew up in the spotlight and evolved into one of the most dependable leading men and performers in the industry.
Praised for his smooth dance moves and natural charm, Rayver has built a strong reputation as one of the entertainment industry’s most talented all-around performers. His ability to balance drama, comedy, and action roles has made him a mainstay in both ABS-CBN and GMA Network projects.
Rayver first gained recognition as one of the best dancers of his generation, showcasing his talent on variety shows like ASAP Natin ‘To. His smooth, energetic, and effortless dancing style made him a crowd favorite and earned him the title of one of the industry’s “Ultimate Heartthrobs.”
He has also ventured into singing, performing duets, and live numbers, particularly under GMA’s All-Out Sundays and in concert tours across the country.
Rayver comes from a family of entertainers — he is the younger brother of actor Rodjun Cruz and cousin to Sheryl Cruz, Sunshine Cruz, and Donna Cruz.
He is currently in a relationship with actress and TV personality Julie Anne San Jose, with whom he shares strong on- and off-screen chemistry. Their musical and hosting collaborations have made them one of GMA’s most beloved power couples.
Rayver Cruz is admired for his longevity in showbiz, discipline, and continuous growth as an artist. From child star to dramatic actor to musical performer, he represents consistency and adaptability in an ever-changing industry.
Rayver started performing on television at just four years old. Despite growing up in showbiz, he remains humble and down-to-earth — often crediting his success to hard work, family, and faith.