Diego Gutierrez (Filipino entertainer)

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Diego Gutierrez
Born (1996-11-11) November 11, 1996 (age 27)
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actor, basketball player
Years active2021–present

Diego Gutierrez (born November 11, 1996) is a Filipino actor and singer.

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Early life and education

Gutierrez is the third of the four children, and only son, of actors Lotlot de Leon and Ramon Christopher. [1] His older sister is actress Janine Gutierrez while his grandmother is singer Pilita Corrales. [2] [3] His parents separated in 2010. [4] Growing up, he and his siblings were spared from their conflict. [5] In 2018, he earned a degree in Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) and was also the captain of their basketball varsity team. [6] [7] [8]

Career

Gutierrez first pursued a career in basketball. [9] He joined the Quezon City Defenders, a NBL team which his mother and her husband Fadi El Soury later became the owners of. [10]

In 2020, Gutierrez signed with to the same talent agency as his mother and sister Janine. [7] [11] On February 5, 2021, Gutierrez released his debut single "On A Dream", which he wrote during the COVID-19 pandemic with Erick Walls & Mark J. Feist and contains lyrics in both English and Filipino. [12] [13] He had previously been signed to the Los Angeles-based indie label Hitmakers Entertainment in 2019, but due to the pandemic, his time with them was cut short. [9] He also joined the cast of the Sunday noontime variety show ASAP that year. [3]

In 2022, Gutierrez released the single "Sino Na Tayo", his first song written in full Tagalog. [14] The following year, he competed on Family Feud Philippines alongside his aunt Jackie Lou Blanco and her children. They won the P200,000 jackpot prize. [15] Two years after releasing "Sino Na Tayo", he released "Hanggang Sa Dulo" on July 3, 2024, now under his new record distribution deal with Sony Music Philippines. [16] [17]

Personal life

Gutierrez is in a relationship with Bea San Jose, who is also a UA&P alumnus. [18]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2021–present ASAP Himself – Host / Performer [12] [14]
2023Regal Studio PresentsBastiEpisode: "Baddest Best Friend"
Family Feud Philippines Himself [15]

Awards and nominations

YearNominated workAwardCategoryResultSource
2024 Awit Awards Best New Male Recording ArtistWon [19] [20]

Discography

Singles

As a lead artist

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
PHL
"On a Dream"2021—Non-album singles
"House of Tears"—
"I Don't Think You Can"—
"Sino Na Tayo"2022—
"Hanggang Sa Dulo"2024—

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