Ronnie Liang
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Ronnie de Guzman Liang is a Filipino singer, actor, model, influencer, Licensed Pilot, Army Reservist Officer.
Early life
Liang is the youngest of seven children from a low-income family.[citation needed] He working at a fast-food restaurant and a video store while attending Holy Angel University in his hometown of Angeles, Pampanga. He earned a BS in education with majors in physics, chemistry, and biology.[citation needed]
Music career
Liang worked part-time as a ramp model,[citation needed] until his manager encouraged him to enter singing contests, including Pinoy Pop Superstar.
Liang then joined Pinoy Dream Academy and made it past the initial screening as one of the 20 to study within the academy. After a few months, he made it to the Honor's List of Six and ended up as the season's second runner-up.[citation needed]
He sang the popular OPM hit "Ngiti" and was once a mainstay of ABS-CBN's Sunday variety show ASAP. He also served as one of the "JukeBosses"/Judges of TV5's Sing Galing!.
Liang now is being managed by Viva Artist Agency.
Other activities
Liang is also an Army Reservist and a licensed private pilot. In 2019, he completed training at APG International Aviation Academy, and finished his ceremonial first solo flight. In 2021, he earned his Private Pilot License. Liang also completed his commercial pilot and instructor training at the Pilipinas Space and Aviation Academy Incorporated.
In March 2022, Liang was promoted Philippine Army first lieutenant, having been a Philippine Army Reserve Command reservist since 2020.
In August 2022, Liang earned his Master's degree Management, Major in National Security and Administration from the Philippine Christian University. He also earned his PH.D in Development Administration with Major in Security Development at Philippine Christian University March of 2025.
In 2022, Liang founded the Ronnie Liang Project Ngiti Foundation Inc. with the aim of providing assistance to people, particularly children with cleft lip and cleft palate.[citation needed]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ako Legal Wife | Drake |
| 2014 | Esoterika Maynila | Mario |
| 2015 | Felix Manalo | Ben Santiago |
| 2017 | Fan Girl Fan Boy | Mr. Gun |
| 100 Tula Para Kay Stella | Edmond | |
| 2018 | Petmalu | Max's brother |
| Abay Babes | Brent | |
| Maria | Club Manager | |
| 2019 | #Jowable | Charles |
| 2021 | Kaka | Himself |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Pinoy Pop Superstar | Himself / Finalist / Disqualified |
| 2006 | Pinoy Dream Academy | Himself / Second Runner-up |
| 2007–2010 | ASAP | Himself / Performer |
| 2007 | Your Song: Salamat | |
| 2008–2009 | I Love Betty La Fea | Enrique |
| 2009 | Wowowee | Himself / Performer |
| 2010–2013 | Party Pilipinas | |
| 2015 | From the Beautiful Country | |
| 2016 | Just Duet[broken anchor] | Himself / Performer |
| Ang Kasambahay | ||
| 2019 | Ghost Adventures | |
| 2020 | Wowowin | Himself / Performer |
| 2021 | Sing Galing! | Himself / Judge |
| 2024 | Abot-Kamay na Pangarap | Dr. Maniago |
| Pulang Araw | Marking Agustin | |
| 2025 | Binibining Marikit | Voltaire |
| Akusada | Damian |
Discography
Solo albums
| No. | Album information |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ronnie Liang: Ang Aking Awitin Release: April 2007 Released by: Universal Records Certification: Gold Tracks: 1. Ngiti 2. Sa 'Yo Lang 3. Ikaw 4. Gusto Kita 5. Saan Darating Ang Umaga 6. Kaibigan Mo 7. Nais Ko 8. Minsan 9. Ang Aking Awitin (feat. Nikki Gil) 10. Nag-iisang Ikaw 11. Kung Ako'y Uuwi 12. Walang Iba 13. Ngiti (Acoustic Version) 14. Ngiti (Minus One) |
| 2 | Ronnie Liang Released 2007Released by Universal Records Ngiti Gusto Kita Ang Aking Awitin Ikaw Ayli- Pampanga version of Ngiti Ika- Pampanga version of Ikaw Ngiti instrumental |
| 3 | Ronnie Liang: May Minamahal Release: July 2013 Released by: Viva Records Tracks: 1. Akala Mo 2. May Minamahal 3. Mangarap Ka 4. Beginning Today 5. Kaputol Ng Isang Awit minus one |
| 4 | Ronnie Liang Songs of Love -Released 2014-Released by Universal Records Liwanag Ngayon Lamang Hiling She's Always A Woman Nothing Can Stop Us Now Dance with my Father Looking Through the Eyes of Love Unchained Melody Ngiti Minus one (bonus tracks) |
| 5 | Ronnie Liang 12 -Released 2018-Released by Viva Records Tila Ligaya Yakap Sa'yo Nalang Ako Pakisabi nalang Minus one (bonus tracks) |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak (Radio Stations) |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "Ngiti" | 1 |
| "Gusto Kita" | 1 | |
| 2008 | "Ikaw" | - |
| 2013 | "Akala Mo" | - |
| 2016 | "'Di Mo Man Sabihin" | |
| 2016 | "Pakisabi na Lang" | |
| 2016 | "Miss Kita Kung Christmas" | |
| 2017 | "Iingatan Ka" | |
| 2019 | "Ligaya" | 1 |
| 2019 | "Yakap" | 3 |
| 2019 | "Sa Paskong Darating" | |
| 2019 | "Liwanag" (Ronnie Liang/Sarah Geronimo) | |
| 2023 | "Kailangan Kong Gawin" (Ronnie Liang) |
Concerts
- PDA Top 6 Dream Concert Tour: January 2007
- PDA Top 6 Dream Concert World Tour: April 2007
- US Tour: July – August 2007
- "Triple Dare Music" – September 27 at the Music Museum
- LoveXRomance – November 8, 2019 at the Music Museum | Special Guests: Sarah Geronimo, Ella Cruz and Janine Teñoso
- LoveXRomance-Dinner for a Cause - February 11, 2023 at Solano Hotel in Lipa, Batangas | Special Guests: Queenay, Carmela Lorzano and Janette Mamino
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award giving body | Category | Nominated work | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards | Pop Male Performance on a Music Video of the Year | "Gusto Kita" | Won | |
| Pop Song of the Year | "Ngiti" | Won | |||
| PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best New Male TV Personality | ASAP '07 | Won | ||
| 2008 | Awit Awards | Best Performance by a Duet | "Ang Aking Awitin" with Nikki Gil | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Gawad Pasado | Best Actor | Esoterika Manila | Won | |
| 2019 | PMPC Star Awards for Music | Male Recording Artist of the Year | "Ligaya" | Nominated | |
| 2022 | Gold Record Award | 1st Debut Album | "Ang Aking Awitin(My Songs)" | April 2008[citation needed] | |
| 2022 | Gold Record award | 2nd album | MAY MINAMAHAL (Loving Someone) | under viva records (November 2013)[citation needed] | |
| 2022 | Military Service Awards | Meritorious Achievement Medal (MAM), Military Merit Medal (2x), Military Commendation Medal, Disaster Achievement Relief & Rehabilitation, Operation (DRO) Ribbon and Presidential Unit Citation Badge | |||
| 2022 | Asia's Pinnacle Awards | Asia's Most Phenomenal& Influential Singinging Icon of All Time | |||
| 2023 | Gawad Filipino | Hero of the Year 2023 | |||
| 2023 | Asia's Modern Hero | Heroes Remarkable Star Icon & Singer of All Time |
• Meritorious Achievement Medal (MAM) • Military Merit Medal (2x) • Military Commendation Medal • Disaster Achievement Relief & Rehabilitation • Operation (DRO) Ribbon. • Presidential Unit Citation Badge • Hero of the Year 2023- Gawad Filipino • Heroes Remarkable Star Icon & Singer of All Time-Asia's Modern Hero 2023 • Asia's Most Phenomenal and Influential Singing Icon of All Time - Asia's Pinnacle Awards 2022 • Asia's Influential and Renowned Model and Singer for Entertainment Industry (Asia's Influential Leader Awards 2024)