Casey Wyatt Miller (born June 17, 1978), known professionally as KC Montero, is an American radio DJ and actor currently based in the Philippines. He is currently the Vice President of Marketing and Head of Content at Kumu.

Personal life

He was born on June 17, 1977. He is the brother of

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and

Colby Miller Colby Miller (born February 19, 1980) is an MTV VJ for MTV Asia. He began his career as an MTV VJ after winning the Philippine MTV VJ Hunt 2005. Biography Early life Miller was born in Spanaway, Washington. He graduated in 2004 from Central Was ...

. He was born to an American father of

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mother. He started his career as an

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in 1999 after winning the

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along with

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. He was a former host on

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's Sunday variety show ''

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'' and was seen on '' Party Pilipinas'',

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''. He co-produced and hosted the MTV Pilipinas Video Music Awards 2006 and is a radio personality on the early morning show called "The KC Show" on

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. He was married to singer-actress

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but now are separated. He tied the knot with Stephanie Dods on September 9, 2019. On June 28, 2020, he was arrested for allegedly violating

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prevention in a

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bar.

Filmography

Radio

* The KC Show ( U92, 2009-2010;

, 2010-2012) * The Wildside ( Wave 89.1, 2015–2016) *

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Television

MTV Philippines Shows *

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* MTV Diyes * Be Seen @ MTV * MTV Lokal * MTV Alternative Nation * MTV Loveline * World Chart Express * Pop Inc * MTV Most Wanted MTV Specials * MTV Staying Alive Music Summit for HIV/ AIDS 2006 * MTV Pilipinas Video Music Awards 2006 * MTV's Top 25 Moments * MTV Staying Alive Music Summit for HIV/ AIDS 2005 * MTV's Top 20 Live Performances of 2005 * MTV Pilipinas Video Music Awards 2005 * MTV Regional VJ Hunt 2005 in Bali, Indonesia * MTV VJ Hunt 2005 * MTV Asia Aid Red Carpet Special * MTV Style Awards * Hula Hoop: MTV Pilipinas 2004 Pre-Show * MTV Asia Awards Red Carpet Special 2004 * MTV Music Summit 2003 * MTV VJ Hunt 2003 * MTV Asia Awards Red Carpet Special 2003 * MTV Asia Awards Red Carpet Special 2002 * MTV Asia Awards Red Carpet Special 2001 Television * ''

'' * ''

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'' - Guest * ''ASAP Natin 'To'' (ABS-CBN 2, 2001-2015) * ''Usi'' (5 Network, 2000) * ''Match TV'' * ''Beh! Bote Nga!'' * ''

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'' (1997-2016) - Guest * '' It's Showtime'' (2009–present) - Guest/Celerity Jurado * '' Party Pilipinas'' * ''Tech Trip'' * '' Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown'' * ''The G.O.A.T.'' * ''

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'' * ''

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'' - Guest * ''

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'' - Guest * ''

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'' (Lance Mendez) - Guest

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'' (2019) * '' Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2'' (2014) * ''Pakisabi na Lang ay Mahal Ko Siya'' (2002) * ''Ano Bang Meron Ka?!'' (2001) - KC's Debut Movie ''TV specials'' * Miss World Philippines 2017 * Miss Universe Philippines 2020

Discography

As featured artist

* "

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Notes

References

External links

KC Montero feature on MTVAsia.com
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Montero, K.C. Rappers from Washington (state) 1978 births Living people VJs (media personalities) American rappers of Filipino descent American male pop singers American emigrants to the Philippines Survivor Philippines contestants American male actors of Filipino descent Male actors from Tacoma, Washington American radio personalities 21st-century American rappers West Coast hip hop musicians ABS-CBN personalities GMA Network personalities TV5 (Philippine TV network) personalities 21st-century American male musicians