Edgar Allan Guzman

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EA Guzman
Born
Edgar Allan Guzman

(1989-11-20) November 20, 1989 (age 36)
Pasig, Philippines
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • host
  • model
Years active2006–present
Agents
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
TitlePrince of Philippine Independent Films
Spouse
(m. 2025)

Edgar Allan Guzman (born November 20, 1989), also known by his nickname and screen name EA Guzman, is a Filipino actor, singer, host, model, and entrepreneur. [1]

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He gained popularity after winning the Mr. Pogi 2006 competition on Eat Bulaga! , aired on GMA Network. He stayed with the network from 2006 to 2008 before establishing his career on TV5. In 2014, he transferred to ABS-CBN along with Maxene Magalona. Guzman has also worked in independent films, earning the title "Prince of Philippine Independent Films," a designation previously associated with Coco Martin. In 2017, he returned to GMA Network for the series My Korean Jagiya and later signed a contract in 2019.

Personal life

Guzman began a relationship with actress Shaira Diaz in 2013. [2] They got engaged in December 2021. [3] [a] The couple revealed that they have practiced celibacy or sexual abstinence throughout their relationship until they get married. [4] They got married on August 14, 2025, in a ceremony held at St. Benedict Parish in Silang, Cavite. [5] The couple later opened their branch of Baa Baa Thai Tea, a beverage business, in BF International Village, Las Piñas. [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
2008 I.T.A.L.Y. Gadoy Pinlac
Scaregivers
Ikaw pa rin: Bongga ka boy!
2009Ante
Astig (Squalor)Boy
2011Magdamag
Trespassers
Ligo na Ü, Lapit na Me Intoy
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 Nante Gomez
2012 Unofficially Yours Kelvin
I Do Bidoo Bidoo: Heto nAPO Sila! Cameo
Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si Ako Gasoline Boy
2013 Ang Huling Henya Mark Alvarez
2014 Starting Over Again Baba
My Illegal Wife Brian
2016 Working Beks Champ
2017 Tatlong Bibe Elmo
Love You to the Stars and Back JP
Deadma Walking Mark
2019Man and WifeTotoy
2020MiaJay Policarpio

Television

YearTitleRole
2006–08 Eat Bulaga! Himself
2007Teens
2007–08 Daisy Siete: Ulingling Various Roles
2008 Daisy Siete: Prince Charming and the Seven Maids Aaron
Daisy Siete: Vaklushii Various Roles
2009 Daisy Siete: My Shuper Sweet Lover
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sulo Ted
2010 Habang May Buhay Henson
5 Star Specials Episode: "Bigti"
2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kape Rico
Regal Shocker: Piano Joseph
Fan*tastik Himself / Performer
Rod Santiago's The Sisters Jimmy
Sa Ngalan ng Ina Angelo Deogracias
2012 Maalaala Mo Kaya: School Uniform Joel
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bangkang Papel Ritche
Hey it's Saberdey! Himself / Host / Performer
Lokomoko Various Roles
Isang Dakot Na Luha Miguel
2012–13 Enchanted Garden Molave
Game 'N Go Himself / Host [7]
2013 Never Say Goodbye Troy Mendez
2013–14 Tropa Mo Ko Unli Various Roles
2014 Tropa Mo Ko Nice Di Ba?!
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sulat Nick
Ipaglaban Mo: Buong Tapang Na Lalaban Glen
Hawak Kamay Anton Dela Rama
2015 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Korona III Jing / Jinky
Oh My G! Vaughn Luna
Your Face Sounds Familiar Himself / Contestant
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Box Joey
Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal Himself / Player with Maxene Magalona
2015–17 Doble Kara Edward Ligaya
2015 It's Showtime Himself / Guest Performer
Ipaglaban Mo: Ilalaban ang Dangal Ricky
2016 Tonight with Boy Abunda Himself / Guest (January 8)
Ipaglaban Mo: Silakbo Baste
2017 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sulat Rico
Ikaw Lang ang Iibigin Young Rigor
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kulungan Rustom
Ipaglaban Mo: Abuso Lando
Unang Hirit Himself / Guest
Tadhana: Lihim Paolo
2017–18 My Korean Jagiya Ryan Maalba
2017 Sunday PinaSaya Himself / Guest
Dear Uge: Let's Talk About Ex Baby Arjay
Wish Ko Lang Guest Episode
All Star Videoke Himself / Player
2018 The Stepdaughters Froilan Almeda†
Eat Bulaga Himself / Guest
Tadhana: Escort si Tatay Arman
Dear Uge: Si yaya madrama Josh
Wish Ko Lang: Katahimikan ni Leonora Jojo
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Mata Michael
2019 Eat Bulaga : BOOM! Himself / Guest
Dear Uge: Martyr-a 'ng matibay Joko
Dragon Lady Goldwyn Chen†
2019–20 One of the Baes Charles Altamirano†
2019 Tunay na Buhay Himself
2020 Tadhana: Swap Bobby
Magpakailanman: Dapat ka bang mahalin? Jerome
Dear Uge: Happy Never After / Konsumisyon sa reception Brad
Magpakailanman: My Gay Husband VJ
Tadhana: The One That Ran Away Part 1 / 2 Carlo
2021 Dear Uge: Wife for Hire Part 1 / 2 Pax
Heartful Café Uno Ynares
Pepito Manaloto: Ang Unang Kwento Fernando Generoso
2021–present All-Out Sundays Himself / Performer
2021 Agimat ng Agila Julian
2022 Widows' Web Frank Querubin
2022–23 Nakarehas na Puso Miro Galang
2023–present Bubble Gang Himself As Comedian
2024–25 Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law Kurt Ignacio

Theater

YearTitleRole
2012BonaGardo

Awards and nominations

YearAwardNominated forResult
2010Gawad PASADO AwardsPinakapasadong Actor for AstigNominated
2011Balanghai TrophyBest Actor – New Breed Full-Length Feature for Ligo na Ü Lapit na Me.Won
2012German Moreno Youth Achievement AwardWon
Golden Screen AwardBest Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Musical or Comedy) for Ligo na Ü Lapit na Me (tied with Mart Escudero for Remington and the Curse of the Zombadings).Won
2014Golden Screen TV AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Actor in a Single Drama/Telemovie Program for Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bankang Papel .Nominated
2017Metro Manila Film Festival 2017Best Supporting Actor for Deadman Walking.Won

Notes

  1. Publicly recognized in February 2024 [3]

References

  1. Panaligan, Jojo P. (July 12, 2011). "Edgar Allan to demo newly acquired skills at movie preem". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on August 1, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
  2. Gabinete, Jojo (February 19, 2024). "Edgar Allan Guzman, Shaira Diaz claim they've been celibate since 2013". Philippine Entertainment Portal . Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  3. 1 2 Evangelista, Jessica Ann (February 16, 2024). "Shaira Diaz and EA Guzman reveal they're engaged". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  4. Gabinete, Jojo (February 19, 2024). "Edgar Allan Guzman, Shaira Diaz claim they've been celibate since 2013". Philippine Entertainment Portal . Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  5. Pascual, Pauline Joyce (August 14, 2025). "EA Guzman, Shaira Diaz marry after 12 years together". Daily Tribune. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
  6. Fernando, Jefferson (August 23, 2025). "Shaira Diaz and EA Guzman brew sweet success with Thai tea venture". Daily Tribune. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  7. San Diego, Bayani P. (July 12, 2011). "New hottie on the block". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 30, 2012.