John Izzy Maurillo Canillo (born March 3, 2004), popularly known as Izzy Canillo or simply Izzy, is a

Filipino Filipino may refer to: * Something from or related to the Philippines ** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines. ** Filipinos, people who are citizens of th ...

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

. He was discovered by ''

Star Circle Quest ''Star Circle Quest'' (SCQ) is a reality-based talent competition which premiered on March 1, 2004 locally on ABS-CBN and internationally through The Filipino Channel. It features at least 10 contestants called "questors" will have to undergo tale ...

'' in 2009, winning first runner up. He was nominated for the PMPC Best Children's Show Host Award in 2010. As part of

ABS-CBN ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine Commercial broadcasting, commercial broadcast broadcast network, network tha ...

's 60th anniversary celebration, he was offered a role in the fantasy-drama ''

My Little Juan ''My Little Juan'' is a 2013 Philippine fantasy-drama television series created by Rondel P. Lindayag and directed by Darnel Joy R. Villaflor and Francis E. Pasion. It stars Jaime Fabregas and Izzy Canillo as their previous respective roles, with ...

'', and the follow-up to the television series, ''

Juan dela Cruz Juan de la Cruz or Maria de la Cruz (feminized form) is the national personification of the Philippines, often used to represent the "Filipino everyman." He is usually depicted wearing the native ''salakot'' hat, '' Barong Tagalog'', long pant ...

''. He also performs in mall shows.

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* 2004 births Living people Star Magic ABS-CBN personalities Star Circle Quest participants Filipino male child actors Filipino male television actors Filipino television personalities People from Pasig {{philippines-actor-stub