Lucho Ayala

Lucho Ayala
Born	Eduard Francis Ayala (1992-03-28) March 28, 1992 (age 33) Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2008–present
Spouse	Emma Rueda ​ (m. 2022)​

Eduard Francis Ayala (born March 28, 1992), professionally known as Lucho Ayala, is a Filipino actor who made his debut on GMA network's First Time and made a remarkable appearance on the fantasy series Indio when he played young Juancho Sanreal. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Personal life and career

In April 2022, Ayala married Emma Rueda at Blue Moon Los Ilustrados in Silang, Cavite and in December 2024, they had one child, Adri. ^[7]

In July 2022, Napoles opened his Tah-Mee Frozen Yogurt store in Timog, Quezon City. ^[8]

Filmography

Television series

Year	Title	Role
2010	First Time	Jimbo Dimaculangan
	Endless Love	young Jojo Cruz
	Sine Novela: Mars Ravelo's Basahang Ginto	Benjie
2011	Elena M. Patron's Blusang Itim	Edward Escote
2012	One True Love	Troy Sandoval
2013	Indio	young Juancho Sanreal
	Binoy Henyo	Jaime Sandoval
	Kahit Nasaan Ka Man	John
2014	Villa Quintana	Noah Angeles
	Ilustrado	Jose Alejandrino
2015	Let the Love Begin	Edison
	Healing Hearts	Jimboy
2016	Magkaibang Mundo	Ricky
	Alyas Robin Hood	Councilor Paras
	A1 Ko Sa 'Yo	Paolo
2017	Legally Blind	John Castillo
	Tsuperhero	Estong / Buhawi
	Pepito Manaloto	Dodong
2017–2018	Super Ma'am	Adonis
2018	Hindi Ko Kayang Iwan Ka	Rommel
	The One That Got Away	Popoy
	Victor Magtanggol	Timothy Ferdinand "Tim" Corona
2019	Cain at Abel	Roel
2020	Descendants of the Sun	Staff Sergeant Alen Eugenio (a.k.a. Snoopy)
2021	The Lost Recipe	Benedict Napoleon
2021–2022	Las Hermanas	Ronald De Guzman
2022	Lolong	Victor
2023	Maria Clara at Ibarra	Abraham "Ben-Zayb" Ibañez
	Black Rider	Carlo
2024	Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law	young Constantino de Leon
2024–2025	Forever Young	Julio Mariano

Television anthologies

Year	Title	Role
2022	Imbestigador: Caloocan City murder case	Jefferlon Amigan
2019	Imbestigador: 1-Year Old Rape-Slay Case	Gerald Riparip
	Tadhana: Libya	Dizhwar
	Imbestigador: Sinimento	Crisanto Martinez
	Wagas: Oplan Sinta	Amir
	Dear Uge: Yayo Aguilar	Bok
	Wish Ko Lang!: Anak (A Reunion Story)	Nestor
	Wagas: Sa Gitna ng Unos	Randy
	Magpakailanman: Arrest My Son's Rapist	Jacob D. Ababa
	Imbestigador: Rebulto	Carille John "John-john" Capute
2018	Imbestigador: Chikay	Gilbert San Juan
	Imbestigador: Traysikel	Enrique Sonza
	Wagas: Pag-ibig ang Magpapalaya	Arnold
	Wish Ko Lang!: Lubag Syndrome	Rollie
	Imbestigador: Serial Rapist?	James B. Nante
	Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: The Adventures of Laura Patola and Duwen-ding	Nitoy
	Maynila: Blood Brothers	Jericho
	Tadhana: Torture	Najib
	Imbestigador: Mag-Ama	Arnel Aguilar
	Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Ibong Adarna	Pedro
	Wagas: Love After HIV	Joe
	Wish Ko Lang!: Nanay Vilma	Anthony
	Imbestigador: Raz Alfaro Murder Case	Shannon Buckley
	Magpakailanman: Ang Babaeng Tinimbang Ngunit Sobra (The Melinda Mara Story)	Jero
2017	Wish Ko Lang!: Si Aileen at si Alexa	Regi
	Imbestigador: Sako	Ernesto "Ernie" Cruz"
	Wish Ko Lang!: Yakap ni Nanay	Michael
	Tadhana: Bilanggo	Migs
	Wish Ko Lang!: Lalaking Kumadrona	Goryo
2016	Imbestigador: Kapitan

Films

Year	Title	Role	Production
2010	Mamarazzi	Lloyd	Regal Films
2011	Agawan Base		LEB Telon
2014	Kamkam (Greed)	Lennon	Heaven's Best Entertainment/GMA Films

References

1. "The REEL and REAL life of LUCHO AYALA". GMA Network. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
2. "Lucho Ayala: Leading man in the making | The Manila Times Online". The Manila Times. 2013-07-20. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
3. "Lucho Ayala waiting patiently for the big break". Manila Standard Today. 2013-08-06. Archived from the original on 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
4. "Lucho Ayala on being Dennis Trillo's look-alike: "Mas maganda yung nag-iisa yung mukha mo."". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
5. "Lucho Ayala on being typecast as kontrabida: "I really want din to be a lead din, to be a good guy for once naman."". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
6. "In-your-face 'melodramatics' weigh down 'Kahit Nasaan Ka Man'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
7. EJ, EJ (April 4, 2022). "Lucho Ayala and Emma Rueda's official wedding". GMA Network . Retrieved January 17, 2025.
8. Napoles, Jimboy (July 23, 2022). "Sparkle actor Lucho Ayala opens new yoghurt store in Timog". GMA Network . Retrieved January 17, 2025.

External links

• Lucho Ayala at IMDb