Esnyr

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Esnyr
Born
Esnyr John Ranollo

(2001-12-15) December 15, 2001 (age 23)
Digos, Davao del Sur, Philippines
Education Palawan State University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Content creator
  • Comedian
Years active2021–present
Agent(s) Star Magic
Rise Artists Studio

Esnyr John Ranollo (born December 15, 2001), known mononymously as Esnyr, is a Filipino social media personality, actor, and comedian. [1]

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Early life and education

Esnyr John Ranollo was born on December 15, 2001 in Davao del Sur. [2] [3] He studied petroleum engineering at Palawan State University. [4]

Career

Esnyr is a popular social media personality in TikTok, known for his videos depicting classic school experiences in the Philippines. [5] [6] He also made parodies of iconic scenes from Star Cinema movies and shows in an online show, "Star Cine-Mashup Presents: Esnyr". [7]

In 2021, he was nominated for and won Trending TikToker of the Year at the PUSH Awards. [8] [9] He was also successful at the 3rd Village Pipol Choice Awards where he was nominated for and won the Breakthrough Social Media Star of the Year. [10] [11]

Esnyr made his acting debut in the 2021 film Love is Color Blind , top-billed by Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano. [12] [13]

He then starred as a Benison student in the television teen romantic comedy He's Into Her in 2022. [14]

At the 2022 TikTok Awards, Esnyr was nominated for and won the Creator of the Year award and the Popular Creator of the Year award. [15] [16]

In 2023, Esnyr starred as Ashley in Third World Romance [17] and as Adelle in Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme . [18]

At the 4th Village Pipol Choice Awards, Esnyr was nominated for Male TikTok Face of the Year but didn't win. [19] He was also nominated as Gen-Z Approved TikTok Star at the Nylon Manila: Big, Bold, Brave Awards but did not win. [20] However, he was nominated for and won the Most Outstanding Content Creator award at the Golden Laurel Awards. [21]

The following year, he portrayed Ehrmengard in the film Balota . [22] [23]

In 2025, Esnyr became a housemate in the Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition . [24] He and his Kapuso duo Charlie Fleming emerge as the 3rd big placer duo of the first ever collab edition of the show. [25]

Ensyr is also due to appear in the recent film The Last Goodbye as Fiona. [26]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleRef
2021 Love is Color Blind Andrei/ Precious/ Balong [13]
2023 Third World Romance Ashley [17]
Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme Adelle [18]
2024 Balota Ehrmengard [22] [23]
2025 Sosyal Climbers Shey
The Last GoodbyeFiona [26]

Television

YearTitleRoleRef
2022Star Cine-Mashup Presents: Esnyr [7]
He's Into Her Benison student [14]
2024 How to Spot a Red Flag Maxie
2025 Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition Housemate [24]
Rainbow Rumble Contestant [27] [28]

Awards and nominations

YearAward CeremonyCategoryResultRef.
2021PUSH AwardsTrending TikToker of the YearWon [8] [9]
3rd Village Pipol Choice AwardsBreakthrough Social Media Star of the YearWon [10] [11]
2022TikTok AwardsCreator of the YearWon [15] [16]
Popular Creator of the Year
20234th Village Pipol Choice AwardsMale TikTok Face of the YearNominated [19]
Nylon Manila: Big, Bold, Brave AwardsGen-Z Approved TikTok StarNominated [20]
Golden Laurel AwardsMost Outstanding Content CreatorWon
20245th Village Pipol Choice AwardsContent Creator of the YearNominated [21]
Supporting Movie Actor of the Year
PEP Most Influential in Entertainment 2024Social Media SuperstarWon [29]
5th Gawad BalisongOutstanding Filipino Gamechangers of 2024Nominated [30]
TAG Awards ChicagoCreator of the YearWon
20257th Gawad LasallianetaMost Outstanding VloggerWon [31]
10th Platinum Stallion National Media AwardsSocial Media Personality of the YearWon [32]
6th Village Pipol Choice AwardsYouTuber of the YearWon

References

  1. Dumaual, Miguel (December 8, 2021). "From TikTok star to movie actor: Esnyr gives 'more than maximum' for 'Love Is Color Blind'". ABS-CBN News . Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  2. Ngoho, Jessa (March 18, 2025). "Esnyr brings his alter egos to life inside PBB House". Cebu Daily News . Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  3. Bautista, Rafael (January 27, 2025). "We Have A Feeling These Young Stars Born On The Year Of The Snake Have Luck On Their Side This 2025". Nylon Manila . Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  4. Manalo, Ro (March 18, 2025). "PBB Celebrity Collab Edition: Meet the 15 housemates". Philippine Entertainment Portal . Archived from the original on April 1, 2025.
  5. Santiago, Cheska (September 10, 2021). "Esnyr Ranollo's TikToks About *Classic* Pinoy School Experiences Will Give You Good Vibes". Cosmopolitan Philippines. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  6. Estrella, Allison (October 25, 2021). "9 funny TikTok stars to get you nostalgic about student days in the noughties". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  7. 1 2 "TikTok sensation Esnyr parodies iconic Star Cinema scenes in new online show". ABS-CBN Entertainment. February 23, 2022. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  8. 1 2 Bardinas, Mary Ann (February 12, 2022). "AC, Andrea, Esnyr compete for PUSH Awards Trending Tiktoker of the Year". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  9. 1 2 "Here are the winners for PUSH Awards 2021". PUSH. March 4, 2022. Archived from the original on March 5, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  10. 1 2 Olano, Alexandra (February 5, 2022). "VP Choice Awards 2021: Official list of nominees". Village Pipol. Archived from the original on October 15, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  11. 1 2 "ABS-CBN stars and shows honored by award-giving bodies". ABS-CBN.com. April 8, 2022.
  12. Dumaual, Miguel (December 8, 2021). "From TikTok star to movie actor: Esnyr gives 'more than maximum' for 'Love Is Color Blind'". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  13. 1 2 "Tiktok star Esnyr on his mainstream acting debut, describes DonBelle and "Love Is Color Blind" co-stars". ABS-CBN Entertainment. December 10, 2021. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  14. 1 2 Bautista, Rafael (March 1, 2022). "What We Know About He's Into Her Season Two So Far". Nylon Manila. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  15. 1 2 Nicart, Lyka (August 22, 2022). "TikTok Awards Philippines honors Esnyr Ranollo & other ?impactful' content creators". Philippine Star. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  16. 1 2 Perez, Ace June Rell (August 24, 2022). "Esnyr wins big at TikTok PH Awards 2022". Sun Star. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  17. 1 2 Matalog, Patricia (July 28, 2023). "LOOK: Carlo Aquino, Charlie Dizon in character via these 'Third World Romance' posters!". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  18. 1 2 Tomada, Nathalie (November 16, 2023). "Regal returns to the big screen after pandemic with Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme". Philippine Star. Archived from the original on December 5, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  19. 1 2 Robles, Renzneil (January 13, 2023). "VP Choice Awards 2022: Official list of nominees". Village Pipol. Archived from the original on March 3, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  20. 1 2 Batislaong, Acer (February 6, 2023). "Here Are The Nominees For Big, Bold, Brave Awards: We're H3re". Nylon Manila. Archived from the original on February 10, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  21. 1 2 "ABS-CBN wins Media Company of the Year at the Golden Laurel 2023 for the sixthyear in a row". ABS-CBN Entertainment. July 21, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  22. 1 2 Mariano, Dianne (May 17, 2024). "Esnyr, inilarawang 'super special' ang 2024 Cinemalaya entry na 'Balota'". GMA Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  23. 1 2 Yap, Jade Veronique (August 5, 2023). "'Balota': 6 things that stood out in Marian Rivera's first Cinemalaya film". GMA News Online. Archived from the original on August 6, 2024. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
  24. 1 2 "7 Kapamilya housemates of 'Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition' announced". GMA News Online. March 9, 2025. Archived from the original on March 9, 2025. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  25. "Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Big Winners: ChaRes is the 3rd Big Placer Duo". ABS-CBN.com. July 5, 2025.
  26. 1 2 Javier, Kristian Eric (July 1, 2024). "Matt Lozano, Daniela Stranner bibida sa pelikulang 'The Last Goodbye'". GMA Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  27. "Esnyr, River and Will share their fun takeaways after playing "Rainbow Rumble"". ABS-CBN. 2025-08-20.
  28. "Rainbow Rumble: Sino sa PBB Collab Boys ang pinakaswabe?". ABS-CBN. 2025-08-17.
  29. Nery, Clarisse (December 7, 2024). "PEP Most Influential 2024 Social Media Superstar: ESNYR". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on December 20, 2024. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  30. "5th Gawad Balisong Nominee". JCI Batangas Balisong in Facebook. November 26, 2024.
  31. "Presenting the 7th Gawad Lasallianeta SOCIAL MEDIA Awardees who will receive their awards on January 27, 2025 at De La Salle Araneta University!". Gawad Lasallianeta in Facebook. December 10, 2024.
  32. "David Licauco, Sanya Lopez win at 10th Platinum Stallion National Media Awards". GMA News Online. February 7, 2025. Archived from the original on February 9, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2025.