Ronnie Alonte
Ronnie Alonte | |
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 Alonte in 2016 | |
| Born | Ronaldo Alcantara Alonte II October 26, 1996 |
| Other name | R2 |
| Alma mater | University of Perpetual Help System Laguna |
| Occupations | Actor, model, dancer, singer |
| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Known for | Hashtags |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
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| Basketball career | |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2024–present |
| Number | 26 |
| Career history | |
| 2024–2025 | Biñan Tatak Gel |
Ronaldo Alcantara Alonte II (born October 26, 1996) is a Filipino actor, singer, dancer, and basketball player. He appeared in the films Seklusyon (2016), Vince & Kath & James (2016), and its sequel James and Pat and Dave (2020).
Alonte is also a member of the dance group Hashtags and the dance group was a former cast member on the noontime variety show It's Showtime from 2015 to 2021.[1][2]
Showbiz career
Alonte first appeared as a member of Hashtags in 2015, a dance group in the daytime show It's Showtime. Hashtags released their debut self-titled album on May 21, 2016, with "Roadtrip" released as the album's lead single.[3] Alonte also released a solo single entitled "Love at Website".[4] The single was an entry to the Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs (2016) which made it to the Top 30 of the competition. Alonte performed the song on Gandang Gabi Vice on August 21, 2016,[5] as well as on It's Showtime.[6]
In 2016, he made several appearances on the drama anthology Maalaala Mo Kaya, including the portrayal of his own story. In the same year, he starred in two films: Vince & Kath & James and Seklusyon directed by Erik Matti, both of which were entered into the 2016 Metro Manila Film Festival.
In 2017, Alonte and Julia Barretto, his co-star in Vince & Kath & James, appeared in the melodrama series A Love to Last, co-starring Bea Alonzo, Ian Veneracion and Iza Calzado. In the same year, he starred in Bloody Crayons as John Jose.
Basketball career
In 2024, Alonte made his way to professional basketball, joining the Biñan Tatak Gel of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League and Pilipinas Super League.[7][8]
Personal life
In November 2025, Alonte married actress and former onscreen partner Loisa Andalio,[9] having been in a relationship with her since 2016.[10] Their first child was born in March 2026.[11]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Vince & Kath & James | Jaime "James" Raymundo III | Entry for the 42nd Metro Manila Film Festival | [12] |
| Seklusyon | Miguel | [13] | ||
| 2017 | Bloody Crayons | John Jose Abrillo | Main role | [14] |
| 2018 | Da One That Ghost Away | Isagani | Special participation | [15] |
| Fantastica | Daks Padilla | Entry for the 44th Metro Manila Film Festival | [16] | |
| 2020 | James and Pat and Dave | Jaime "James" Raymundo III | Main role | [17] |
| 2022 | My Teacher | Francis | Entry for the 48th Metro Manila Film Festival | [18] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | It's Showtime | Himself / Hashtag Member-Performer and Main Stay Co-Host | Main Cast |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Picture | Friend | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Banana Split | John | ||
| 2016 | Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7 | Himself | Guest Housemate |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Traysikel | Teen Rafael | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Motorsiklo - The Ronnie Alonte Story | Himself | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sulat | Luis | ||
| 2017 | A Love to Last | Christopher "Tupe" Dimayuga | |
| Ipaglaban Mo: Pikon | Jun Hilario | ||
| 2018 | Wansapanataym: Gelli In A Bottle | Robin | Main Cast |
| 2019 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jersey | Paul Desiderio | |
| The General's Daughter | Ivan Cañega | Supporting Role | |
| 2020 | Fill in the Bank | Himself / Contestant | Guest |
| 2021 | Unloving U | Alfie Almeida | Lead Role |
| 2022 | The Goodbye Girl | Gabe | |
| Love in 40 Days | Edward Montemayor / Nathaniel Rosal | Lead Role | |
| 2023 | Pira-Pirasong Paraiso | Jonathan "Jonaf" Salvador |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8th PMPC Star Awards for Music | Dance Album of the Year | Hashtags | Won |
| 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best New Male TV Personality[19] | MMK: Motorsiklo | Nominated | |
| ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice Awards | Pop Hearthrob | N/a | Nominated | |
| 42nd Metro Manila Film Festival | Male Celebrity of the Night | Seklusyon | Won | |
| 2017 | MYX Music Awards | Favorite Myx Celeb VJ | N/a | Nominated |
| 35th Luna Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Seklusyon | Nominated | |
| 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actor of the Year | Vince & Kath & James | Nominated | |
| Movie Loveteam of the Year with (Julia Barretto) | Nominated | |||
| 65th FAMAS Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". www.republika.com. Archived from the original on August 13, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Box office update: MMFF 2016 reveals day 1 top grossing films". Rappler. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ↑ "#HASHTAGS Release Self-Titled Debut Album!". Onemusic.ph. Archived from the original on August 19, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Ronnie Alonte launches debut single". Onemusic.ph. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Hashtags' Ronnie Alonte releases debut singles". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on September 14, 2017. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Watch: Ronnie Alonte performs debut single 'Love at Website' live in "It's Showtime"". Lionheartv.net. August 24, 2016. Archived from the original on February 12, 2017. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Ronnie Alonte to put showbiz career on hold? - LionhearTV". March 5, 2024. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ↑ Asis, Salve. "Young JV at Ronnie, sa MPBL muna!" [Young JV and Ronnie, in MPBL for now!]. Philstar.com (in Tagalog). Archived from the original on August 26, 2024. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ↑ "Loisa Andalio, Ronnie Alonte are now married". ABS-CBN. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ↑ "Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte: A love team, in and out of showbiz". PEP. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ↑ De Guzman, Alyana (March 12, 2026). "Ronnie Alonte and Loisa Andalio welcome first child". ABS-CBN. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
- ↑ "'Vince & Kath & James' cast in Cebu today". Philstar.com. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
- ↑ "'Seklusyon' satiates horrific senses in spine-tingling gory tale". The Manila Times. January 2017. Archived from the original on January 11, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Every gruesome death in 'Bloody Crayons', ranked". Star Cinema. Archived from the original on December 12, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Enzo Pineda joins Kim Chiu in 'Da One That Ghost Away'". ABS-CBN News. March 28, 2018.
- ↑ "In Photos: 'Fantastica' cast, nagsama-sama para sa Grand Media Conference!". Star Cinema. Archived from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
- ↑ "James and Pat and Dave". Star Cinema. Archived from the original on January 11, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Natitirang apat na official entries sa MMFF 2022, inanunsiyo na" [Remaining four official entries in MMFF 2022, already announced]. PEP.ph (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. October 20, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- ↑ "FULL LIST: Nominees, PMPC Star Awards for Television 2016". Rappler. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019.